UGI (NYSE:UGI) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

UGI (NYSE:UGI) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.900-3.15 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 3.190. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

UGI Stock Up 0.8%

NYSE UGI traded up $0.30 during trading on Thursday, hitting $35.14. The stock had a trading volume of 3,106,014 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,944,315. UGI has a 12 month low of $24.23 and a 12 month high of $37.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a current ratio of 0.70. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $33.34 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $34.75. The company has a market capitalization of $7.55 billion, a PE ratio of 18.49 and a beta of 1.06.

UGI (NYSE:UGI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 30th. The utilities provider reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $2.03 billion for the quarter. UGI had a net margin of 5.70% and a return on equity of 15.73%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that UGI will post 3.02 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UGI has been the topic of several analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $45.00 price target on shares of UGI in a research report on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen upgraded UGI from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, September 21st. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of UGI in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Zacks Research raised UGI to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, August 11th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, UGI presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $42.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On UGI

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its position in UGI by 92.6% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 22,584 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $747,000 after purchasing an additional 10,861 shares during the period. Baird Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of UGI by 15.6% during the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 28,359 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $1,033,000 after buying an additional 3,825 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of UGI by 9.2% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 78,715 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $2,603,000 after buying an additional 6,649 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its stake in UGI by 17.2% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 785,327 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $25,971,000 after buying an additional 115,409 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in UGI by 14.3% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 930,787 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $30,781,000 after acquiring an additional 116,372 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.34% of the company’s stock.

About UGI

UGI Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, distributes, stores, transports, and markets energy products and related services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: AmeriGas Propane, UGI International, Midstream & Marketing, and UGI Utilities. It distributes propane to approximately 1.3 million residential, commercial/industrial, motor fuel, agricultural, and wholesale customers through 1,400 propane distribution locations.