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UGP vs. WES, PAA, SUN, DTM, and AM

Should you buy Ultrapar Participacoes stock or one of its competitors? Ultrapar Participacoes's main competitors and comparable companies include Western Midstream Partners (WES), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Sunoco (SUN), DT Midstream (DTM), and Antero Midstream (AM). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "oil & gas storage & transportation" industry.

How does Ultrapar Participacoes compare to Western Midstream Partners?

Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) and Western Midstream Partners (NYSE:WES) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Ultrapar Participacoes pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Western Midstream Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Ultrapar Participacoes pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Western Midstream Partners pays out 117.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Western Midstream Partners has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Western Midstream Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Ultrapar Participacoes presently has a consensus target price of $6.32, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. Western Midstream Partners has a consensus target price of $47.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.45%. Given Ultrapar Participacoes' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ultrapar Participacoes is more favorable than Western Midstream Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Western Midstream Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Western Midstream Partners has a net margin of 29.44% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 2.04%. Western Midstream Partners' return on equity of 34.79% beat Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ultrapar Participacoes2.04% 16.54% 6.35%
Western Midstream Partners 29.44%34.79%9.10%

Western Midstream Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ultrapar Participacoes. Ultrapar Participacoes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Midstream Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ultrapar Participacoes$145.79B0.05$439.48M$0.5011.88
Western Midstream Partners$4.33B4.64$1.18B$3.1815.31

In the previous week, Western Midstream Partners had 11 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Western Midstream Partners and 5 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. Western Midstream Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.44 indicating that Western Midstream Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ultrapar Participacoes
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Western Midstream Partners
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Western Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of Western Midstream Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Western Midstream Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Western Midstream Partners beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ultrapar Participacoes compare to Plains All American Pipeline?

Plains All American Pipeline (NASDAQ:PAA) and Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

41.8% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Plains All American Pipeline had 9 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Plains All American Pipeline and 5 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. Plains All American Pipeline's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.44 indicating that Plains All American Pipeline is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Plains All American Pipeline
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ultrapar Participacoes
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Plains All American Pipeline has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

Plains All American Pipeline pays an annual dividend of $1.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Ultrapar Participacoes pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Plains All American Pipeline pays out 46.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ultrapar Participacoes pays out 40.0% 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. Plains All American Pipeline has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Plains All American Pipeline is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Plains All American Pipeline presently has a consensus price target of $23.23, suggesting a potential downside of 0.25%. Ultrapar Participacoes has a consensus price target of $6.32, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. Given Ultrapar Participacoes' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ultrapar Participacoes is more favorable than Plains All American Pipeline.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Plains All American Pipeline
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Plains All American Pipeline has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ultrapar Participacoes. Plains All American Pipeline 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
Plains All American Pipeline$52.31B0.31$1.44B$3.616.45
Ultrapar Participacoes$145.79B0.05$439.48M$0.5011.88

Plains All American Pipeline has a net margin of 5.29% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 2.04%. Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity of 16.54% beat Plains All American Pipeline's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Plains All American Pipeline5.29% 12.50% 4.56%
Ultrapar Participacoes 2.04%16.54%6.35%

Summary

Plains All American Pipeline beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ultrapar Participacoes compare to Sunoco?

Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) and Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sunoco has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Ultrapar Participacoes pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Ultrapar Participacoes pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sunoco pays out 88.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sunoco has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Sunoco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Sunoco has a net margin of 2.88% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 2.04%. Sunoco's return on equity of 18.78% beat Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ultrapar Participacoes2.04% 16.54% 6.35%
Sunoco 2.88%18.78%4.29%

In the previous week, Sunoco had 4 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Sunoco and 5 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. Sunoco's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.44 indicating that Sunoco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ultrapar Participacoes
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Sunoco
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sunoco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ultrapar Participacoes. Ultrapar Participacoes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ultrapar Participacoes$145.79B0.05$439.48M$0.5011.88
Sunoco$25.20B0.61$527M$4.5216.59

3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Sunoco shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ultrapar Participacoes currently has a consensus price target of $6.32, indicating a potential upside of 6.40%. Sunoco has a consensus price target of $79.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.35%. Given Ultrapar Participacoes' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ultrapar Participacoes is more favorable than Sunoco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Sunoco
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Sunoco beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ultrapar Participacoes compare to DT Midstream?

DT Midstream (NYSE:DTM) and Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, DT Midstream had 1 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for DT Midstream and 5 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. DT Midstream's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.44 indicating that DT Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DT Midstream
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ultrapar Participacoes
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

DT Midstream has a net margin of 35.72% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 2.04%. Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity of 16.54% beat DT Midstream's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DT Midstream35.72% 9.58% 4.62%
Ultrapar Participacoes 2.04%16.54%6.35%

DT Midstream pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Ultrapar Participacoes pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. DT Midstream pays out 77.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ultrapar Participacoes pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DT Midstream has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Ultrapar Participacoes is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

DT Midstream currently has a consensus target price of $154.08, suggesting a potential upside of 13.07%. Ultrapar Participacoes has a consensus target price of $6.32, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. Given DT Midstream's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe DT Midstream is more favorable than Ultrapar Participacoes.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DT Midstream
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

DT Midstream has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ultrapar Participacoes. Ultrapar Participacoes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DT Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DT Midstream$1.31B10.61$441M$4.5729.82
Ultrapar Participacoes$145.79B0.05$439.48M$0.5011.88

DT Midstream has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

81.5% of DT Midstream shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of DT Midstream shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

DT Midstream beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ultrapar Participacoes compare to Antero Midstream?

Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) and Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Antero Midstream had 7 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Antero Midstream and 5 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. Antero Midstream's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.44 indicating that Antero Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ultrapar Participacoes
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Antero Midstream
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ultrapar Participacoes presently has a consensus price target of $6.32, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. Antero Midstream has a consensus price target of $24.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.06%. Given Antero Midstream's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Antero Midstream is more favorable than Ultrapar Participacoes.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Antero Midstream
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Antero Midstream has a net margin of 32.41% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 2.04%. Antero Midstream's return on equity of 20.19% beat Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ultrapar Participacoes2.04% 16.54% 6.35%
Antero Midstream 32.41%20.19%6.56%

3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Antero Midstream shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Antero Midstream shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ultrapar Participacoes has higher revenue and earnings than Antero Midstream. Ultrapar Participacoes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Antero Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ultrapar Participacoes$145.79B0.05$439.48M$0.5011.88
Antero Midstream$1.31B8.05$413.16M$0.8426.50

Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Antero Midstream has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Ultrapar Participacoes pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Antero Midstream pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Ultrapar Participacoes pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Antero Midstream pays out 107.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Antero Midstream beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UGP vs. The Competition

MetricUltrapar ParticipacoesOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.63B$11.04B$9.65B$24.23B
Dividend Yield3.47%11.38%11.62%3.70%
P/E Ratio11.8816.3419.9830.46
Price / Sales0.05456.51373.78146.68
Price / Cash8.3039.6736.0833.15
Price / Book2.083.132.956.55
Net Income$439.48M$5.27B$4.32B$1.06B
7 Day Performance-5.34%3.32%3.47%0.45%
1 Month Performance-0.92%5.03%4.82%2.47%
1 Year Performance85.92%34.54%37.48%18.63%

Ultrapar Participacoes Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UGP
Ultrapar Participacoes
3.5634 of 5 stars
$5.94
-0.3%
$6.32
+6.4%
+97.5%$6.63B$145.79B11.8811,302
WES
Western Midstream Partners
2.9077 of 5 stars
$48.12
+1.5%
$47.00
-2.3%
+28.2%$19.88B$3.84B15.131,704
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
3.3053 of 5 stars
$23.15
-0.5%
$23.23
+0.3%
N/A$16.33B$44.26B6.413,900
SUN
Sunoco
3.284 of 5 stars
$73.57
+2.4%
$79.00
+7.4%
+44.9%$15.07B$25.20B16.288,910
DTM
DT Midstream
4.393 of 5 stars
$134.73
+0.4%
$154.08
+14.4%
+29.1%$13.74B$1.24B29.48360

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