Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP) Competitors $3.83 +0.04 (+1.06%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.80 -0.04 (-0.91%) As of 09/12/2025 07:24 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock UGP vs. SBS, WES, WTRG, OKLO, DTM, ELPC, BEP, KNTK, CWEN, and TXNMShould 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 Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp Western Midstream Partners Essential Utilities Oklo DT Midstream Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Brookfield Renewable Partners Kinetik Clearway Energy TXNM Energy 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. Is UGP or SBS a better dividend stock? 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. Does the media refer more to UGP or SBS? 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 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in UGP or SBS? 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. Do analysts rate UGP or SBS? 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) 3.40Companhia 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 Is UGP or SBS more profitable? 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% Which has more risk and volatility, UGP or SBS? 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. Which has higher earnings and valuation, UGP or SBS? 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 RatioUltrapar Participacoes$24.76B0.17$438.05M$0.458.51Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp$6.70B2.39$1.78B$2.898.12 SummaryCompanhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ultrapar Participacoes News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UGP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart UGP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUltrapar ParticipacoesOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.23B$32.94B$7.94B$21.65BDividend Yield2.54%4.98%10.78%3.48%P/E Ratio8.5116.0839.9129.75Price / Sales0.172.90946.8468.29Price / Cash5.5220.8636.2525.00Price / Book1.462.323.904.58Net Income$438.05M$1.57B$4.29B$1.00B7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UGPUltrapar Participacoes2.254 of 5 stars$3.83+1.1%$3.20-16.4%-6.4%$4.23B$24.76B8.519,558Positive NewsSBSCompanhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp2.4927 of 5 stars$22.60+0.8%N/A+39.8%$15.48B$6.70B7.8210,552Positive NewsShort Interest ↓WESWestern Midstream Partners2.1496 of 5 stars$39.18+1.5%$39.60+1.1%-1.2%$14.95B$3.61B12.061,511News CoveragePositive NewsWTRGEssential Utilities4.8853 of 5 stars$39.55-0.3%$44.50+12.5%-0.4%$11.08B$2.09B16.973,291Positive NewsShort Interest ↑OKLOOklo2.1412 of 5 stars$73.75-5.3%$66.45-9.9%+1,221.3%$10.87BN/A-175.6078Insider TradeOptions VolumeDTMDT Midstream3.677 of 5 stars$104.26+0.1%$110.67+6.1%+42.0%$10.58B$981M27.95360News CoveragePositive NewsELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelN/A$8.32-1.0%N/A+25.6%$8.90B$4.20B11.726,320Positive NewsBEPBrookfield Renewable Partners4.1049 of 5 stars$25.36-2.1%$30.11+18.7%-3.6%$7.20B$5.88B-26.695,270News CoveragePositive NewsKNTKKinetik2.6161 of 5 stars$41.96-1.9%$54.89+30.8%+0.7%$6.77B$1.48B56.70200High Trading VolumeCWENClearway Energy3.6973 of 5 stars$29.81-0.1%$36.40+22.1%+1.2%$6.03B$1.37B45.8560Positive NewsTXNMTXNM Energy1.7093 of 5 stars$56.64+0.2%$54.86-3.1%+36.7%$5.97B$1.97B29.191,695Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp Alternatives Western Midstream Partners Alternatives Essential Utilities Alternatives Oklo Alternatives DT Midstream Alternatives Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Alternatives Brookfield Renewable Partners Alternatives Kinetik Alternatives Clearway Energy Alternatives TXNM Energy Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:UGP) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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