UGI Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:UGI)

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for UGI in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" UGI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in UGI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for UGI's shares. Their UGI share price targets range from $27.00 to $37.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $31.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.1% from the stock's current price.
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UGI's stock was trading at $37.07 at the start of the year. Since then, UGI shares have decreased by 38.1% and is now trading at $22.94.
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UGI saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,450,000 shares, a drop of 26.9% from the October 15th total of 6,090,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,520,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 7th 2024.
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UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 3rd. The utilities provider reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.84 by $0.16. The utilities provider had revenue of $3.11 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.10 billion. UGI had a negative net margin of 16.82% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.25%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.91 EPS.

UGI announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.375 per share on Monday, January 1st. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.54%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 14th.
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UGI (NYSE:UGI) pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.57%. UGI has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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ETFs with the largest weight of UGI (NYSE:UGI) stock in their portfolio include Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF (EQLS), ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL), Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Value ETF (NUMV), WisdomTree U.S. AI Enhanced Value Fund (AIVL), Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU), Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (FUTY), Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IVOV) and SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Value ETF (MDYV).

Shares of UGI split on the morning of Monday, September 8th 2014. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, July 29th 2014. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, September 5th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split.

UGI issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 16th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.70-3.00 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.06.

29 employees have rated UGI Chief Executive Officer John L. Walsh on Glassdoor.com. John L. Walsh has an approval rating of 98% among the company's employees. This puts John L. Walsh in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other UGI investors own include AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), Chevron (CVX), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Boeing (BA) and Main Street Capital (MAIN).

UGI's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Deutsche Bank AG (3.24%), Deutsche Bank AG (3.24%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (3.17%), LSV Asset Management (1.62%), Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp (1.39%) and Morgan Stanley (1.31%). Insiders that own company stock include Frank S Hermance, John L Walsh, Laurie Bergman, M Shawn Bort, Monica M Gaudiosi, Roger Perreault and Ted A Dosch.
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