Brokers Set Expectations for UGI's Q3 Earnings (NYSE:UGI)

UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of UGI in a report issued on Tuesday, May 27th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of ($0.11) for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.16. The consensus estimate for UGI's current full-year earnings is $3.02 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for UGI's Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.36) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.26) EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.12 EPS.

UGI (NYSE:UGI - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The utilities provider reported $2.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.80 by $0.41. UGI had a net margin of 7.73% and a return on equity of 15.19%. The company had revenue of $2.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.26 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.97 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year.

UGI has been the topic of several other reports. Mizuho raised their target price on shares of UGI from $38.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 15th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of UGI from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 15th.

UGI Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of UGI stock traded up $0.30 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $36.36. 899,022 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,209,088. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $33.46 and a 200 day simple moving average of $31.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44. UGI has a twelve month low of $22.01 and a twelve month high of $36.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 1.05.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On UGI

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of UGI. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in UGI during the 1st quarter worth about $1,924,000. Jacobi Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of UGI by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC now owns 47,578 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $1,573,000 after buying an additional 2,251 shares in the last quarter. WBI Investments LLC grew its stake in shares of UGI by 80.8% in the 1st quarter. WBI Investments LLC now owns 80,887 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $2,675,000 after buying an additional 36,140 shares in the last quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC boosted its position in UGI by 3.8% during the first quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC now owns 9,758 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $323,000 after purchasing an additional 359 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth boosted its position in UGI by 92.6% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 22,584 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $747,000 after purchasing an additional 10,861 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.34% of the company's stock.

UGI Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Investors of record on Friday, May 16th will be issued a $0.375 dividend. This represents a $1.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 16th. UGI's payout ratio is currently 61.73%.

UGI Company Profile

UGI Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, distributes, stores, transports, and markets energy products and related services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: AmeriGas Propane, UGI International, Midstream & Marketing, and UGI Utilities. It distributes propane to approximately 1.3 million residential, commercial/industrial, motor fuel, agricultural, and wholesale customers through 1,400 propane distribution locations.