UGI - UGI Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for UGI in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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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2 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for UGI's shares. Their UGI share price forecasts range from $38.00 to $42.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $40.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.1%.
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UGI's stock was trading at $45.91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UGI stock has decreased by 11.9% and is now trading at $40.43.
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UGI saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,130,000 shares, an increase of 23.9% from the July 15th total of 4,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,340,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Approximately 2.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 17th 2022.
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UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 18th. The utilities provider reported ($0.33) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.26) by $0.07. The utilities provider earned $1.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.26 billion. UGI had a net margin of 14.09% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.06%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 27.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.14) earnings per share.

UGI declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Saturday, October 1st. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 14th.
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UGI (NYSE:UGI) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.59%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 36 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 23.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, UGI will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.64% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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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 market closes 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 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 10th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.90-$3.00 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.83. 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 a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC (1.10%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.64%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.60%), Swiss National Bank (0.43%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.40%) and ProShare Advisors LLC (0.31%). 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 $40.43.

UGI (NYSE:UGI) has a market capitalization of $8.49 billion and generates $7.45 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.47 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.26 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 5,800 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.