Ultrapar Participações Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ultrapar Participações in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Ultrapar Participações stock.
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Ultrapar Participações saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,230,000 shares, an increase of 83.5% from the August 15th total of 1,760,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,210,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days.
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Ultrapar Participações is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 3rd 2021.
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Ultrapar Participações S.A. (NYSE:UGP) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 11th. The oil and gas company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter. The oil and gas company earned $5.38 billion during the quarter. Ultrapar Participações had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.06% and a net margin of 0.82%.
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Ultrapar Participações' stock was trading at $3.36 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, UGP stock has decreased by 20.8% and is now trading at $2.66.
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Ultrapar Participações declared a dividend on Monday, August 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.1169 per share on Thursday, September 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 4.16%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 25th.
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Ultrapar Participações pays an annual dividend of $0.07 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.55%. The dividend payout ratio of Ultrapar Participações is 43.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Ultrapar Participações will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.00% next year. This indicates that Ultrapar Participações will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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2 employees have rated Ultrapar Participações CEO Pedro Wongtschowski on Glassdoor.com. Pedro Wongtschowski has an approval rating of 58% among Ultrapar Participações' employees. This puts Pedro Wongtschowski in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Some companies that are related to Ultrapar Participações include Atmos Energy (ATO), ENAGAS S A/ADR (ENGGY), New Fortress Energy (NFE), National Fuel Gas (NFG), ONE Gas (OGS), New Jersey Resources (NJR), Spire (SR), South Jersey Industries (SJI), Northwest Natural (NWN), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), Just Energy Group (JENGQ) and Vaneck Vectors Global Clean Energy ETF (CLNE).
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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).

Ultrapar Participações trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UGP."

Ultrapar Participações' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (0.67%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.27%), State Street Corp (0.23%), Morgan Stanley (0.09%), Morgan Stanley (0.09%) and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.07%).

UGP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Northern Trust Corp, and Millennium Management LLC.

UGP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, State Street Corp, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Deutsche Bank AG, Credit Suisse AG, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, and WINTON GROUP Ltd.

Shares of UGP 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 UGP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.66.

Ultrapar Participações has a market capitalization of $3.56 billion and generates $15.77 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $173.32 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.16 on an earnings per share basis.

Ultrapar Participações employs 15,946 workers across the globe.

Ultrapar Participações was founded in 1937.

The official website for Ultrapar Participações is www.ultra.com.br.

Ultrapar Participações is headquartered at AV. BRIGADEIRO LUIS ANTONIO 1343 9 ANDAR, SAO PAULO D5, 10019.

Ultrapar Participações' mailing address is AV. BRIGADEIRO LUIS ANTONIO 1343 9 ANDAR, SAO PAULO D5, 10019. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 551131776695 or via email at [email protected]