UGI - UGI Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for UGI in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "sell" UGI shares.
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3 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for UGI's stock. Their UGI share price forecasts range from $39.00 to $42.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $40.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price.
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UGI's stock was trading at $37.07 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, UGI stock has increased by 6.9% and is now trading at $39.62.
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UGI saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,820,000 shares, a decline of 29.6% from the December 15th total of 6,850,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,350,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 1st 2023.
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UGI will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 2nd at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 18th. The utilities provider reported ($0.33) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.26) by $0.07. The utilities provider earned $1.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.26 billion. UGI had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.91% and a net margin of 10.62%. The firm's revenue was up 27.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.14) EPS.

UGI declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.36 per share on Sunday, January 1st. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 14th.
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UGI (NYSE:UGI) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.62%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 35 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 29.03%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, UGI will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.73% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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UGI's stock split on the morning of Monday, September 8th 2014. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, July 29th 2014. The newly minted shares were issued 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 FY 2023 earnings guidance on Saturday, December, 17th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.85-$3.15 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.98. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

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.

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

UGI's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.29%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.24%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.24%), Reinhart Partners Inc. (0.14%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.13%) and Comerica Bank (0.09%). Insiders that own company stock include Frank S Hermance, John L Walsh, Joseph L Hartz, Laurie Bergman, M Shawn Bort, Monica M Gaudiosi, Roger Perreault, Ted A Dosch and Thaddeus J Jastrzebski.
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Shares of UGI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of UGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.62.

UGI (NYSE:UGI) has a market capitalization of $8.31 billion and generates $10.11 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.07 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.96 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 4,850 workers across the globe.

UGI's mailing address is 460 NORTH GULPH ROAD, KING OF PRUSSIA PA, 19406. The official website for the company is www.ugicorp.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (610) 337-1000, via email at investors@ugicorp.com, or via fax at 610-992-3259.