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

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

UGI announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 9th will be given a dividend of $0.325 per share on Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 8th. This is a positive change from UGI's previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. View UGI's Dividend History.

UGI shares split on Monday, September 8th 2014. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, July 29th 2014. The newly minted shares were payable 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) issued its earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The utilities provider reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.07. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.36 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.43 billion. UGI had a net margin of 4.46% and a return on equity of 10.56%. View UGI's Earnings History.

UGI is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 11th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for UGI.

4 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for UGI's shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $63.00. On average, they anticipate UGI's share price to reach $58.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.0% 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.

Media headlines about UGI stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. UGI earned a news impact score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for UGI.

UGI saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,454,200 shares, an increase of 11.4% from the July 31st total of 8,487,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,470,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.4 days. Approximately 5.6% of the shares of the company are short sold. View UGI's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to UGI include Xcel Energy (XEL), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), ONEOK (OKE), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), Telenor ASA (TELNY), Consolidated Edison (ED), Telekomnks Indn Prsr Tbk Prshn Prsrn (TLK), National Grid (NG), WEC Energy Group (WEC), Telstra (TLSYY), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), CLP (CLPHY) and Edison International (EIX).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other UGI investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Raytheon (RTN), Enerplus (ERF), Lockheed Martin (LMT), ConocoPhillips (COP), Enbridge (ENB) and Johnson Controls International (JCI).

UGI's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.76%), BlackRock Inc. (10.45%), BlackRock Inc. (10.45%), APG Asset Management N.V. (2.26%), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1.93%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (1.51%). 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 and Roger Perreault. View Institutional Ownership Trends for UGI.

UGI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Invesco Ltd. and Bank of America Corp DE. Company insiders that have sold UGI company stock in the last year include Ann P Kelly, Anne Pol, John L Walsh and M Shawn Bort. View Insider Buying and Selling for UGI.

UGI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Prudential Financial Inc. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of UGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.77.

UGI has a market capitalization of $8.68 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.View Additional Information About UGI.

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]