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UGP vs. SBS, WES, WTRG, OKLO, DTM, ELPC, BEP, KNTK, CWEN, and TXNM

Should you be buying Ultrapar Participacoes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ultrapar Participacoes include Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS), Western Midstream Partners (WES), Essential Utilities (WTRG), Oklo (OKLO), DT Midstream (DTM), Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (ELPC), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Kinetik (KNTK), Clearway Energy (CWEN), and TXNM Energy (TXNM). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Ultrapar Participacoes vs. Its Competitors

Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) and Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (NYSE:SBS) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Ultrapar Participacoes pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Ultrapar Participacoes pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp pays out 13.1% 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.

In the previous week, Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp had 5 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp and 1 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. Ultrapar Participacoes' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp's score of 0.84 indicating that Ultrapar Participacoes is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ultrapar Participacoes
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.6% of Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp 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.

Ultrapar Participacoes presently has a consensus target price of $3.20, suggesting a potential downside of 16.45%. Given Ultrapar Participacoes' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ultrapar Participacoes is more favorable than Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.40
Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp has a net margin of 29.64% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 2.12%. Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp's return on equity of 29.34% beat Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ultrapar Participacoes2.12% 17.64% 7.11%
Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp 29.64%29.34%13.76%

Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ultrapar Participacoes. Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ultrapar Participacoes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ultrapar Participacoes$24.76B0.17$438.05M$0.458.51
Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp$6.70B2.39$1.78B$2.898.12

Summary

Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UGP vs. The Competition

MetricUltrapar ParticipacoesOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.23B$32.94B$7.94B$21.65B
Dividend Yield2.54%4.98%10.78%3.48%
P/E Ratio8.5116.0839.9129.75
Price / Sales0.172.90946.8468.29
Price / Cash5.5220.8636.2525.00
Price / Book1.462.323.904.58
Net Income$438.05M$1.57B$4.29B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-1.42%-0.82%0.61%0.65%
1 Month Performance21.20%2.98%2.78%3.07%
1 Year Performance-7.26%7.38%15.73%14.34%

Ultrapar Participacoes Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UGP
Ultrapar Participacoes
2.254 of 5 stars
$3.83
+1.1%
$3.20
-16.4%
-6.4%$4.23B$24.76B8.519,558Positive News
SBS
Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp
2.4927 of 5 stars
$22.60
+0.8%
N/A+39.8%$15.48B$6.70B7.8210,552Positive News
Short Interest ↓
WES
Western Midstream Partners
2.1496 of 5 stars
$39.18
+1.5%
$39.60
+1.1%
-1.2%$14.95B$3.61B12.061,511News Coverage
Positive News
WTRG
Essential Utilities
4.8853 of 5 stars
$39.55
-0.3%
$44.50
+12.5%
-0.4%$11.08B$2.09B16.973,291Positive News
Short Interest ↑
OKLO
Oklo
2.1412 of 5 stars
$73.75
-5.3%
$66.45
-9.9%
+1,221.3%$10.87BN/A-175.6078Insider Trade
Options Volume
DTM
DT Midstream
3.677 of 5 stars
$104.26
+0.1%
$110.67
+6.1%
+42.0%$10.58B$981M27.95360News Coverage
Positive News
ELPC
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel
N/A$8.32
-1.0%
N/A+25.6%$8.90B$4.20B11.726,320Positive News
BEP
Brookfield Renewable Partners
4.1049 of 5 stars
$25.36
-2.1%
$30.11
+18.7%
-3.6%$7.20B$5.88B-26.695,270News Coverage
Positive News
KNTK
Kinetik
2.6161 of 5 stars
$41.96
-1.9%
$54.89
+30.8%
+0.7%$6.77B$1.48B56.70200High Trading Volume
CWEN
Clearway Energy
3.6973 of 5 stars
$29.81
-0.1%
$36.40
+22.1%
+1.2%$6.03B$1.37B45.8560Positive News
TXNM
TXNM Energy
1.7093 of 5 stars
$56.64
+0.2%
$54.86
-3.1%
+36.7%$5.97B$1.97B29.191,695Positive News

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