Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP) Competitors $3.32 +0.03 (+0.91%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.33 +0.01 (+0.30%) As of 07:14 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock UGP vs. TLN, DTM, WTRG, ELPC, OKLO, BEP, KNTK, ENLC, CWEN, and ELPShould you be buying Ultrapar Participacoes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ultrapar Participacoes include Talen Energy (TLN), DT Midstream (DTM), Essential Utilities (WTRG), Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (ELPC), Oklo (OKLO), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Kinetik (KNTK), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Clearway Energy (CWEN), and Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Ultrapar Participacoes vs. Its Competitors Talen Energy DT Midstream Essential Utilities Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Oklo Brookfield Renewable Partners Kinetik EnLink Midstream Clearway Energy Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) and Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation. Is UGP or TLN more profitable? Talen Energy has a net margin of 28.51% compared to Ultrapar Participacoes' net margin of 1.65%. Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity of 14.29% beat Talen Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ultrapar Participacoes1.65% 14.29% 5.70% Talen Energy 28.51%11.47%3.36% Which has more volatility and risk, UGP or TLN? Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Talen Energy has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in UGP or TLN? 3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Talen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor UGP or TLN? In the previous week, Talen Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Talen Energy and 2 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. Talen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.51 indicating that Talen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ultrapar Participacoes 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Talen Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend UGP or TLN? Ultrapar Participacoes currently has a consensus target price of $3.20, suggesting a potential downside of 3.61%. Talen Energy has a consensus target price of $255.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.00%. Given Ultrapar Participacoes' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ultrapar Participacoes is more favorable than Talen Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ultrapar Participacoes 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Talen Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better earnings and valuation, UGP or TLN? Talen Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ultrapar Participacoes. Ultrapar Participacoes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talen Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUltrapar Participacoes$136.43B0.03$438.05M$0.369.22Talen Energy$2.12B5.97$998M$9.6328.81 SummaryTalen Energy beats Ultrapar Participacoes on 9 of the 16 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UGP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$3.70B$31.69B$7.61B$20.45BDividend Yield4.04%5.22%10.89%3.72%P/E Ratio9.2215.6963.6227.80Price / Sales0.033.6521,840.3749.81Price / Cash4.929.5635.0918.22Price / Book1.262.253.684.58Net Income$438.05M$1.57B$4.21B$982.91M7 Day PerformanceN/A0.74%1.70%1.31%1 Month Performance12.93%0.69%6.72%4.85%1 Year Performance-19.61%11.96%101.76%14.09% Ultrapar Participacoes Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UGPUltrapar Participacoes2.7312 of 5 stars$3.32+0.9%$3.20-3.6%-18.7%$3.70B$136.43B9.229,558News CoverageTLNTalen Energy0.8048 of 5 stars$290.77-2.4%$255.25-12.2%+139.6%$13.56B$2.12B30.194,981Positive NewsDTMDT Midstream3.0041 of 5 stars$109.89+0.9%$109.27-0.6%+50.3%$11.06B$981M29.94360News CoveragePositive NewsWTRGEssential Utilities4.7661 of 5 stars$37.11+0.5%$43.50+17.2%-1.7%$10.35B$2.09B16.643,291ELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelN/A$8.52+7.2%N/A+31.6%$8.51B$4.20B12.176,320Gap UpOKLOOklo1.8786 of 5 stars$56.05+1.4%$58.50+4.4%+635.2%$7.71BN/A-10.3678Gap UpBEPBrookfield Renewable Partners3.5153 of 5 stars$25.49-0.4%$29.13+14.3%+4.6%$7.26B$5.88B-25.245,270KNTKKinetik3.961 of 5 stars$44.07-0.1%$56.56+28.3%+1.4%$6.97B$1.48B46.39200Positive NewsENLCEnLink MidstreamN/A$14.56+2.9%$15.33+5.3%+5.4%$6.65B$6.65B69.331,130High Trading VolumeCWENClearway Energy3.6744 of 5 stars$32.00-0.4%$35.50+10.9%+32.5%$6.50B$1.37B40.0060Positive NewsELPCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)1.1212 of 5 stars$9.15+2.7%N/A+26.0%$5.31B$4.20B53.824,396 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Talen Energy Alternatives DT Midstream Alternatives Essential Utilities Alternatives Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Alternatives Oklo Alternatives Brookfield Renewable Partners Alternatives Kinetik Alternatives EnLink Midstream Alternatives Clearway Energy Alternatives Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) 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 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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