Ferrellgas Partners (OTCMKTS:FGPR) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTCMKTS:FGPR)’s share price gapped up prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $23.23, but opened at $25.75. Ferrellgas Partners shares last traded at $25.75, with a volume of 261 shares traded.

Ferrellgas Partners Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $2.62 billion, a P/E ratio of -31.75 and a beta of 2.99. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $21.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $18.52.

About Ferrellgas Partners

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTCMKTS:FGPR) is a master limited partnership that operates as the retail propane distribution arm of Ferrellgas, Inc, one of the largest retail propane providers in the United States. Headquartered in Liberty, Missouri, the partnership was formed in 1997 to acquire and manage propane assets and inventory in support of Ferrellgas’s nationwide network.

The company’s primary business activities include the procurement, transportation and distribution of propane to residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers.