Analysts Set Expectations for UGI’s Q4 Earnings (NYSE:UGI)

UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI) – Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of UGI in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, December 17th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the utilities provider will earn ($0.25) per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.22). The consensus estimate for UGI’s current full-year earnings is $2.98 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for UGI’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.89 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.17 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.22) EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of UGI from $26.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on shares of UGI in a report on Friday, November 22nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $28.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Mizuho raised UGI from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $27.00 to $30.00 in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, UGI has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $28.33.

UGI Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:UGI opened at $27.27 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $26.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $24.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 0.80 and a quick ratio of 0.60. The stock has a market cap of $5.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.99 and a beta of 1.21. UGI has a 12 month low of $21.67 and a 12 month high of $30.48.

UGI Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 16th will be given a $0.375 dividend. This represents a $1.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.50%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th. UGI’s payout ratio is currently 120.97%.

Institutional Trading of UGI

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in UGI. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in UGI by 4.1% during the second quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 23,772 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $544,000 after buying an additional 928 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of UGI in the second quarter worth $269,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. bought a new stake in shares of UGI during the 2nd quarter worth $1,347,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in UGI by 13.9% in the 2nd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 83,193 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,936,000 after buying an additional 10,148 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hennessy Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of UGI by 23.5% in the second quarter. Hennessy Advisors Inc. now owns 112,352 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $2,573,000 after purchasing an additional 21,400 shares during the period. 82.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.