Brokers Offer Predictions for UGI’s Q2 Earnings (NYSE:UGI)

UGI Co. (NYSE:UGI) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of UGI in a report released on Tuesday, February 25th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the utilities provider will earn $1.80 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.85. The consensus estimate for UGI’s current full-year earnings is $3.02 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for UGI’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.31) EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.02 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.30 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.96 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.33) EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.35 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.28 EPS.

UGI has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on UGI in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $28.00 price target for the company. Mizuho raised shares of UGI from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their price objective for the company from $27.00 to $30.00 in a report on Friday, November 15th.

UGI Trading Up 2.8 %

Shares of UGI stock opened at $34.16 on Friday. UGI has a 52-week low of $22.01 and a 52-week high of $34.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 1.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.34 billion, a PE ratio of 13.45, a PEG ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 1.21. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $30.48 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $27.09.

UGI (NYSE:UGI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.21 by $0.16. UGI had a return on equity of 15.19% and a net margin of 7.73%.

UGI Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a $0.375 dividend. This represents a $1.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.39%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th. UGI’s payout ratio is currently 59.06%.

Institutional Trading of UGI

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. FMR LLC lifted its stake in UGI by 22.4% in the fourth quarter. FMR LLC now owns 11,529,202 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $325,469,000 after purchasing an additional 2,110,337 shares during the last quarter. Snyder Capital Management L P lifted its stake in UGI by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Snyder Capital Management L P now owns 5,126,709 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $144,727,000 after purchasing an additional 78,327 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of UGI by 6.2% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,058,998 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $157,200,000 after acquiring an additional 296,028 shares during the period. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its position in shares of UGI by 25.5% during the fourth quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 4,962,740 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $140,098,000 after acquiring an additional 1,007,156 shares during the period. Finally, Northern Trust Corp increased its position in shares of UGI by 21.3% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 4,002,419 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $112,988,000 after acquiring an additional 703,491 shares during the period. Institutional investors 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.