UGI (UGI) Competitors

UGI pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. NewJersey Resources pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. UGI pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NewJersey Resources pays out 56.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. UGI has increased its dividend for 37 consecutive years and NewJersey Resources has increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years. UGI is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

UGI has higher revenue and earnings than NewJersey Resources. UGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NewJersey Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

82.3% of UGI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of NewJersey Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of UGI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of NewJersey Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, NewJersey Resources had 3 more articles in the media than UGI. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for NewJersey Resources and 7 mentions for UGI. NewJersey Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat UGI's score of 0.63 indicating that NewJersey Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

UGI currently has a consensus target price of $43.33, suggesting a potential upside of 18.10%. NewJersey Resources has a consensus target price of $58.17, suggesting a potential downside of 2.86%. Given UGI's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe UGI is more favorable than NewJersey Resources.

NewJersey Resources has a net margin of 15.67% compared to UGI's net margin of 8.71%. NewJersey Resources' return on equity of 14.58% beat UGI's return on equity.

UGI has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NewJersey Resources has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

Atmos Energy currently has a consensus target price of $186.92, suggesting a potential upside of 4.08%. UGI has a consensus target price of $43.33, suggesting a potential upside of 18.10%. Given UGI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe UGI is more favorable than Atmos Energy.

Atmos Energy has a net margin of 27.58% compared to UGI's net margin of 8.71%. UGI's return on equity of 13.81% beat Atmos Energy's return on equity.

90.2% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.3% of UGI shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of UGI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Atmos Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than UGI. UGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atmos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Atmos Energy had 9 more articles in the media than UGI. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Atmos Energy and 7 mentions for UGI. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat UGI's score of 0.63 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Atmos Energy has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UGI has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. UGI pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Atmos Energy pays out 49.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. UGI pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Atmos Energy has raised its dividend for 41 consecutive years and UGI has raised its dividend for 37 consecutive years.

UGI presently has a consensus price target of $43.33, suggesting a potential upside of 18.10%. National Fuel Gas has a consensus price target of $105.50, suggesting a potential upside of 28.86%. Given National Fuel Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe National Fuel Gas is more favorable than UGI.

UGI has higher revenue and earnings than National Fuel Gas. National Fuel Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UGI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, National Fuel Gas had 2 more articles in the media than UGI. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for National Fuel Gas and 7 mentions for UGI. National Fuel Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat UGI's score of 0.63 indicating that National Fuel Gas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

UGI pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. National Fuel Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. UGI pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Fuel Gas pays out 30.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. UGI has raised its dividend for 37 consecutive years and National Fuel Gas has raised its dividend for 55 consecutive years.

UGI has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, National Fuel Gas has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

National Fuel Gas has a net margin of 27.48% compared to UGI's net margin of 8.71%. National Fuel Gas' return on equity of 20.62% beat UGI's return on equity.

82.3% of UGI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of UGI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of National Fuel Gas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

UGI has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Southwest Gas has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

82.3% of UGI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of Southwest Gas shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of UGI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Southwest Gas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Southwest Gas has a net margin of 19.95% compared to UGI's net margin of 8.71%. UGI's return on equity of 13.81% beat Southwest Gas' return on equity.

UGI has higher revenue and earnings than Southwest Gas. UGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Southwest Gas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Southwest Gas had 8 more articles in the media than UGI. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Southwest Gas and 7 mentions for UGI. Southwest Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat UGI's score of 0.63 indicating that Southwest Gas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

UGI pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Southwest Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. UGI pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Southwest Gas pays out 37.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. UGI has increased its dividend for 37 consecutive years. UGI is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

UGI presently has a consensus price target of $43.33, suggesting a potential upside of 18.10%. Southwest Gas has a consensus price target of $97.29, suggesting a potential upside of 5.49%. Given UGI's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe UGI is more favorable than Southwest Gas.