NYSE:UGI - UGI Stock Price, News, & Analysis

UGI trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UGI."

UGI announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 14th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Monday, July 1st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.23%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 13th. This is an increase from UGI's previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. View UGI's Dividend History.

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

UGI Corp (NYSE:UGI) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.56 by $0.13. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.59 billion. UGI had a return on equity of 10.31% and a net margin of 5.14%. View UGI's Earnings History.

UGI is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for UGI.

UGI issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.40-2.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.44.

4 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for UGI's shares. Their forecasts range from $51.00 to $63.00. On average, they anticipate UGI's share price to reach $58.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for UGI.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for UGI in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for UGI.

News stories about UGI stock have trended somewhat positive on Sunday, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. UGI earned a media sentiment score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

UGI saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,062,616 shares, an increase of 69.3% from the March 29th total of 2,990,025 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,173,178 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 2.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View UGI's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to UGI include Sempra Energy (SRE), Vectren (VVC), ROTORK PLC/ADR (RTOXY), Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) and JENSYN ACQUISIT/SH (JSYN).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other UGI investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Raytheon (RTN), Enerplus (ERF), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Johnson Controls International (JCI), Northrop Grumman (NOC), AT&T (T), ConocoPhillips (COP) and Suburban Propane Partners (SPH).

UGI's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.84%), Wellington Management Group LLP (5.65%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.93%), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.57%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.51%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.33%). Company insiders that own UGI stock include Ann P Kelly, Anne Pol, Frank S Hermance, Jerry E Sheridan, John L Walsh, Joseph L Hartz, M Shawn Bort, Robert F Beard, Roger B Vincent and Roger Perreault. View Institutional Ownership Trends for UGI.

UGI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AJO LP, Man Group plc, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ , BlackRock Inc., Wellington Management Group LLP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have sold UGI company stock in the last year include Ann P Kelly, Anne Pol, John L Walsh, Joseph L Hartz, M Shawn Bort and Robert F Beard. View Insider Buying and Selling for UGI.

UGI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Janus Henderson Group PLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, FMR LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Northern Trust Corp and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have bought UGI stock in the last two years include Ann P Kelly, Frank S Hermance and Roger Perreault. View Insider Buying and Selling for UGI.

Shares of UGI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of UGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.92.

UGI has a market capitalization of $9.39 billion and generates $7.65 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $718.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.74 on an earnings per share basis. UGI employs 7,700 workers across the globe.

The official website for UGI is http://www.ugicorp.com.

UGI's mailing address is 460 NORTH GULPH ROAD, KING OF PRUSSIA PA, 19406. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 610-337-1000 or via email at [email protected]