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 target prices for UGI's stock. Their UGI share price forecasts range from $40.00 to $42.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $41.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.3%.
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UGI's stock was trading at $37.07 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UGI shares have increased by 13.2% and is now trading at $41.98.
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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 trading volume of 1,350,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.6 days. Approximately 2.3% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023.
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UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 2nd. The utilities provider reported $1.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.08. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.81 billion. UGI had a net margin of 2.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.31%. UGI's revenue was up 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.93 EPS.

UGI declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.36 per share on Saturday, April 1st. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 14th.
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UGI (NYSE:UGI) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.56%. 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 163.64%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. 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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Shares of UGI split on Monday, September 8th 2014. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, July 29th 2014. The newly issued shares were distributed 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 EPS 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 a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Edmp Inc. (1.45%), ProShare Advisors LLC (0.48%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.29%), AustralianSuper Pty Ltd (0.26%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.24%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.24%). 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 $41.98.

UGI (NYSE:UGI) has a market capitalization of $8.80 billion and generates $10.11 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.07 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.88 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.