Ultrapar Participações Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:UGP) $5.24 +0.15 (+2.95%) (As of 12/1/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$5.06▼$5.2650-Day Range$3.48▼$5.2452-Week Range$2.18▼$5.26Volume2.67 million shsAverage Volume1.36 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.84 billionP/E Ratio13.44Dividend Yield1.72%Price Target$3.90 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Ultrapar Participações MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.80 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.6% Downside$3.90 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.06% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.52Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth13.64%From $0.22 to $0.25 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.89 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector170th out of 233 stocksNatural Gas Distribution Industry7th out of 11 stocks 0.9 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUltrapar Participações has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.80, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $3.90, Ultrapar Participações has a forecasted downside of 25.6% from its current price of $5.24.Amount of Analyst CoverageUltrapar Participações has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.06% of the outstanding shares of Ultrapar Participações have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUltrapar Participações has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ultrapar Participações has recently decreased by 6.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldUltrapar Participações pays a meaningful dividend of 1.75%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthUltrapar Participações has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ultrapar Participações is 23.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ultrapar Participações will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.00% next year. This indicates that Ultrapar Participações will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for UGP. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentUltrapar Participações has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Ultrapar Participações this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for UGP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Ultrapar Participações to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ultrapar Participações insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.80% of the stock of Ultrapar Participações is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 3.50% of the stock of Ultrapar Participações is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ultrapar Participações are expected to grow by 13.64% in the coming year, from $0.22 to $0.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ultrapar Participações is 13.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ultrapar Participações is 13.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 12.91.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUltrapar Participações has a PEG Ratio of 4.86. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUltrapar Participações has a P/B Ratio of 2.16. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Ultrapar Participações Stock (NYSE:UGP)Ultrapar Participações S.A. operates in the energy and infrastructure business in in Brazil, Europe, Singapore, the United States, Canada, other Latin American countries, and internationally. The company distributes liquefied petroleum gas to residential, commercial, and industrial consumers; and renewable electricity and compressed natural gas. It also distributes and markets gasoline, ethanol, diesel, fuel oil, kerosene, natural gas for vehicles, and lubricants; holds AmPm convenience stores; and provides lubricant-changing and automotive specialized services. In addition, the company operates liquid bulk storage terminals. Further, it offers digital payments services, combining the abastece aí app and the loyalty program Km de Vantagens. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.Read More UGP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart UGP Stock News HeadlinesDecember 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUltrapar Participações (NYSE:UGP) Reaches New 52-Week High at $5.18November 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comUltrapar's Impressive Q3 Performance Raises Valuation ConcernsDecember 3, 2023 | Wealthpress (Ad)Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade”Thanks to a new discovery linked to shares of Tesla, regular folks can now target gains of 100% or more in six days or less. New research shows it’s happened 23 different times this year. The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.November 27, 2023 | msn.comUltrapar Participacoes S.A. - ADR (UGP) Price Target Increased by 12.25% to 4.55November 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUltrapar Participações S.A. (NYSE:UGP) Receives Consensus Rating of "Reduce" from AnalystsNovember 23, 2023 | fool.comUltrapar Participações (NYSE: UGP)November 15, 2023 | seekingalpha.comTop 10 stocks under $10, as ranked by SA's Quant RatingsNovember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUltrapar Participações S.A. (NYSE:UGP) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 3, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)New CBOE “special perk” helps traders target income every weekendYou might not immediately realize what you’re reading. Let me help you out a little… What you're looking at is a “special perk” set up by the Chicago Board of Options Exchange. November 11, 2023 | morningstar.comUltrapar Participacoes SA ADR UGPNovember 9, 2023 | msn.comUltrapar Participacoes reports Q3 resultsNovember 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comUltrapar Participações S.A. 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationNovember 8, 2023 | stocknews.comTop 3 Oil Stocks to Invest in NovemberSeptember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP) Right Now?September 11, 2023 | msn.comUltrapar: Caution Amidst Brazil's Uncertain Fuel PricingSeptember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUltrapar Participacoes SA (UGP): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Market ValueSeptember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUltrapar Participações S.A. (UGR.F)August 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUltrapar Participações S.A. (NYSE:UGP) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 10, 2023 | seekingalpha.comUltrapar Participações S.A. 2023 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 10, 2023 | msn.comUltrapar (UGPA3): lucro líquido de R$ 239 milhões no 2T23, retração de 48%; ações caemAugust 10, 2023 | msn.comUltrapar Participacoes reports Q2 resultsAugust 4, 2023 | stocknews.com3 Oil Stocks Topping Investors’ August Buy ListMay 4, 2023 | marketwatch.comUltrapar Shares Rise 6.6% After Better-Than-Expected 1Q EarningsApril 19, 2023 | msn.comSubsidiária da Ultrapar vai adquirir 50% de terminal de etanol Opla por R$237,5 miMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBest Growth Stocks to Buy for March 27thMarch 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP) Stock Undervalued Right Now?March 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBest Growth Stocks to Buy for March 6thSee More Headlines Receive UGP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ultrapar Participações and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 9/5 Dividend8/18/2023Dividend Payable9/05/2023Last Earnings11/08/2023Today12/02/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/21/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Natural gas distribution Sub-IndustryN/A SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNYSE:UGP CUSIPN/A CIK1094972 Webwww.ultra.com.br Phone551131776695Fax55-11-3177-6107Employees9,778Year Founded1937Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$3.90 High Stock Price Target$4.60 Low Stock Price Target$3.30 Potential Upside/Downside-25.6%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.39 Trailing P/E Ratio13.44 Forward P/E Ratio23.82 P/E Growth4.73Net Income$348.82 million Net Margins1.69% Pretax Margin2.45% Return on Equity17.15% Return on Assets6.14% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.85 Current Ratio1.81 Quick Ratio1.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$27.82 billion Price / Sales0.21 Cash Flow$0.54 per share Price / Cash Flow9.67 Book Value$2.43 per share Price / Book2.16Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,115,170,000Free Float1,095,100,000Market Cap$5.84 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.45 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Marcos Marinho Lutz (Age 54)CEO, Vice Chairman & Member of the Executive Board Mr. Rodrigo de Almeida Pizzinatto (Age 46)CFO & Member of Executive Board Mr. Tabajara Bertelli Costa (Age 52)CEO of Ultragaz & Member of Executive Board Mr. Decio de Sampaio Amaral (Age 54)CEO of Ultracargo & Member of Executive Board Mr. Leonardo Remiao Linden (Age 58)CEO of Ipiranga & Member of Executive Board Andre Brickmann ArenoLegal Director & SecretaryFernanda Teves de SouzaRisks, Compliance & Audit DirectorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNew Fortress EnergyNASDAQ:NFEExcelerate EnergyNYSE:EEPBF EnergyNYSE:PBFDT MidstreamNYSE:DTMSunocoNYSE:SUNView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipWellington Management Group LLPSold 16,934 shares on 12/1/2023Ownership: 0.007%American Century Companies Inc.Bought 104,754 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.124%Creative PlanningBought 2,182 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.001%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Sold 20,856 shares on 11/15/2023Ownership: 0.023%Sei Investments Co.Bought 17,193 shares on 11/15/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Institutional Transactions UGP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ultrapar Participações stock right now? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ultrapar Participações in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" UGP shares. View UGP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ultrapar Participações' stock price target for 2024? 5 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Ultrapar Participações' stock. Their UGP share price targets range from $3.30 to $4.60. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $3.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 25.6%. View analysts price targets for UGP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have UGP shares performed in 2023? Ultrapar Participações' stock was trading at $2.42 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, UGP stock has increased by 116.5% and is now trading at $5.24. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Ultrapar Participações? Ultrapar Participações saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 719,100 shares, a decline of 30.9% from the October 15th total of 1,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. View Ultrapar Participações' Short Interest. When is Ultrapar Participações' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 21st 2024. View our UGP earnings forecast. How were Ultrapar Participações' earnings last quarter? Ultrapar Participações S.A. (NYSE:UGP) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 8th. The oil and gas company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter. The oil and gas company had revenue of $6.66 billion for the quarter. Ultrapar Participações had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.15% and a net margin of 1.69%. How often does Ultrapar Participações pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ultrapar Participações? Ultrapar Participações declared a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, August 10th. Investors of record on Monday, August 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.0516 per share on Tuesday, September 5th. This represents a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 18th. This is a boost from the stock's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.03. Read our dividend analysis for UGP. Is Ultrapar Participações a good dividend stock? Ultrapar Participações (NYSE:UGP) pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.75%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 23.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, UGP will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for UGP. What ETF holds Ultrapar Participações' stock ? iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF holds 289,233 shares of UGP stock, representing 4.90% of its portfolio. What is Pedro Wongtschowski's approval rating as Ultrapar Participações' CEO? 2 employees have rated Ultrapar Participações Chief Executive Officer Pedro Wongtschowski on Glassdoor.com. Pedro Wongtschowski has an approval rating of 58% among the company's employees. This puts Pedro Wongtschowski in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Ultrapar Participações own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ultrapar Participações investors own include Bank of Hawaii (BOH), InterDigital (IDCC), STAG Industrial (STAG), Banco Bradesco (BBD), Itaú Unibanco (ITUB), General Electric (GE), Gerdau (GGB), Pfizer (PFE), Vale (VALE) and Ambev (ABEV). Who are Ultrapar Participações' major shareholders? Ultrapar Participações' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include American Century Companies Inc. (0.12%), Northern Trust Corp (0.07%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (0.04%), Optiver Holding B.V. (0.04%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (0.02%) and Invesco Ltd. (0.01%). How do I buy shares of Ultrapar Participações? Shares of UGP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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