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Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.36 +0.04 (+0.48%)
As of 01:43 PM Eastern
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About Ultrapar Participacoes Stock (NYSE:UGP)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.25
▼
$7.36
50-Day Range
$5.87
▼
$7.71
52-Week Range
$3.60
▼
$7.78
Volume
2.21 million shs
Average Volume
3.10 million shs
Market Capitalization
$8.20 billion
P/E Ratio
12.01
Dividend Yield
4.21%
Price Target
$6.54
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Ultrapar Participações S.A. is a Brazilian holding company with operations focused on energy, fuel distribution and logistics. Through its businesses, the company supplies fuels, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and related services to consumers, commercial customers and industrial clients.

Its principal businesses include Ipiranga, one of Brazil’s major fuel distribution companies, and Ultragaz, which distributes LPG for residential, commercial and industrial use. Ultrapar also owns Ultracargo, a provider of storage and handling services for liquid bulk products, including fuels, chemicals and other industrial materials.

Ultrapar’s operations are concentrated primarily in Brazil, with activities supported by distribution networks, terminals and storage infrastructure across key regions of the country. The company historically operated in the chemicals sector through Oxiteno, which was sold to Indorama Ventures in 2022, and in retail pharmacy through Extrafarma before its divestment in 2022.

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Ultrapar Participacoes Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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73rd Percentile Overall Score

UGP MarketRank™: 

Ultrapar Participacoes scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 98th out of 249 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ultrapar Participacoes has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Ultrapar Participacoes has a consensus price target of $6.54, representing about 10.3% downside from its current price of $7.30.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ultrapar Participacoes has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Ultrapar Participacoes' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ultrapar Participacoes are expected to decrease by -29.76% in the coming year, from $0.84 to $0.59 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ultrapar Participacoes is 11.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.77.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ultrapar Participacoes is 11.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.10.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Ultrapar Participacoes has a PEG Ratio of 0.41. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ultrapar Participacoes has a P/B Ratio of 2.56. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ultrapar Participacoes' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.41% of the float of Ultrapar Participacoes has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ultrapar Participacoes has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.32, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ultrapar Participacoes has recently increased by 24.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Ultrapar Participacoes is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.27%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ultrapar Participacoes does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Ultrapar Participacoes is 50.82%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Ultrapar Participacoes will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.54% next year. This indicates that Ultrapar Participacoes will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Ultrapar Participacoes' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Ultrapar Participacoes has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Ultrapar Participacoes this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for UGP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    10 people have added Ultrapar Participacoes to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ultrapar Participacoes insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $587,312.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.80% of the stock of Ultrapar Participacoes is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    3.58% of the stock of Ultrapar Participacoes is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Ultrapar Participacoes' insider trading history.
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UGP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ultrapar Participacoes' stock was trading at $3.77 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UGP stock has increased by 93.5% and is now trading at $7.2950.

Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. (NYSE:UGP) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 12th. The oil and gas company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.01. The oil and gas company had revenue of $8 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.18 billion. Ultrapar Participacoes had a net margin of 2.28% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.84%.
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Shares of UGP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ultrapar Participacoes investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/12/2026
Record date for 9/14 Dividend
8/26/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/14 Dividend
8/26/2026
Dividend Payable
9/14/2026
Today
10/01/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/11/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
Current Symbol
NYSE:UGP
CIK
1094972
Employees
11,302
Year Founded
1937

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$7.90
Low Price Target
$5.60
Potential Upside/Downside
-10.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.43
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.61
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.96
Forward P/E Ratio
8.68
P/E Growth
0.41
Net Income
$439.48 million
Net Margins
2.28%
Pretax Margin
3.67%
Return on Equity
18.84%
Return on Assets
7.17%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.74
Current Ratio
1.64
Quick Ratio
1.26

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$25.51 billion
Price / Sales
0.32
Cash Flow
$0.72 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.14
Book Value
$2.85 per share
Price / Book
2.56

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,115,510,000
Free Float
1,095,428,000
Market Cap
$8.14 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.73

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This page (NYSE:UGP) was last updated on 10/1/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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