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ULTRAPAR PARTICPAC-SPON ADR (UGP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:UGP - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US90400P1012 - ADR - Currency: USD

2.83  -0.02 (-0.7%)

After market: 2.89 +0.06 (+2.12%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to UGP. UGP was compared to 210 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of UGP get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. UGP has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year UGP was profitable.
In the past year UGP had a positive cash flow from operations.
UGP had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
UGP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
UGP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFUGP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1B 2B 3B 4B

1.2 Ratios

UGP has a Return On Assets (6.66%) which is in line with its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 17.82%, UGP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.46% of the companies in the same industry.
UGP has a Return On Invested Capital of 12.17%. This is in the better half of the industry: UGP outperforms 76.35% of its industry peers.
UGP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.90%. This is significantly below the industry average of 28.63%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (12.17%) for UGP is above the 3 year average (8.90%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.66%
ROE 17.82%
ROIC 12.17%
ROA(3y)4.5%
ROA(5y)3.43%
ROE(3y)13.96%
ROE(5y)11.04%
ROIC(3y)8.9%
ROIC(5y)7.21%
UGP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICUGP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

UGP has a worse Profit Margin (1.99%) than 69.46% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of UGP has grown nicely.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 3.53%, UGP is doing worse than 74.88% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of UGP has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 7.24%, UGP is doing worse than 76.35% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of UGP has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.53%
PM (TTM) 1.99%
GM 7.24%
OM growth 3Y25.4%
OM growth 5Y10.72%
PM growth 3Y17.07%
PM growth 5Y8.82%
GM growth 3Y11.01%
GM growth 5Y1.71%
UGP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsUGP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2 4 6 8

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), UGP is destroying value.
UGP has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
UGP has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for UGP has been reduced compared to a year ago.
UGP Yearly Shares OutstandingUGP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
UGP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsUGP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.64 indicates that UGP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
UGP's Altman-Z score of 4.64 is amongst the best of the industry. UGP outperforms 88.67% of its industry peers.
UGP has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.33. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as UGP would need 9.33 years to pay back of all of its debts.
UGP has a Debt to FCF ratio (9.33) which is in line with its industry peers.
UGP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.79. This is a neutral value indicating UGP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
UGP has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.79) than 69.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.79
Debt/FCF 9.33
Altman-Z 4.64
ROIC/WACC0.87
WACC13.95%
UGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFUGP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.57 indicates that UGP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 1.57, UGP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.55% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.11 indicates that UGP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
UGP's Quick ratio of 1.11 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. UGP outperforms 54.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 1.11
UGP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesUGP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

UGP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 19.46%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, UGP shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 15.90% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, UGP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.28% in the last year.
UGP shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.80% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.46%
EPS 3Y39.3%
EPS 5Y15.9%
EPS Q2Q%-26.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.28%
Revenue growth 3Y19.4%
Revenue growth 5Y6.8%
Sales Q2Q%8.85%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, UGP will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.34% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.84% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-14.99%
EPS Next 2Y-9.13%
EPS Next 3Y-1.02%
EPS Next 5Y7.34%
Revenue Next Year3.19%
Revenue Next 2Y3.22%
Revenue Next 3Y3.05%
Revenue Next 5Y2.84%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
UGP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesUGP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50B 100B
UGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesUGP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.74, the valuation of UGP can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, UGP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.80% of the companies are valued more expensively.
UGP is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.53, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.65, the valuation of UGP can be described as very reasonable.
UGP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. UGP is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
UGP is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.65, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.74
Fwd PE 8.65
UGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsUGP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

UGP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. UGP is cheaper than 68.47% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of UGP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: UGP is cheaper than 66.01% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.63
EV/EBITDA 5.02
UGP Per share dataUGP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of UGP may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.42
EPS Next 2Y-9.13%
EPS Next 3Y-1.02%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

UGP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.96%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
UGP's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 6.68.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.27, UGP pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.96%

5.2 History

The dividend of UGP decreases each year by -13.18%.
UGP has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
The dividend of UGP decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-13.18%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
UGP Yearly Dividends per shareUGP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2

5.3 Sustainability

UGP pays out 29.82% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP29.82%
EPS Next 2Y-9.13%
EPS Next 3Y-1.02%
UGP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendUGP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
UGP Dividend Payout.UGP Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.UGP Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ULTRAPAR PARTICPAC-SPON ADR

NYSE:UGP (2/24/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 2.89 +0.06 (+2.12%)

2.83

-0.02 (-0.7%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-13 2024-11-13/amc
Earnings (Next)05-07 2025-05-07
Inst Owners36.62%
Inst Owner Change-89.81%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.06B
Analysts73.33
Price Target4.17 (47.35%)
Short Float %1.12%
Short Ratio4.41
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.96%
Yearly Dividend0.37
Dividend Growth(5Y)-13.18%
DP29.82%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-11.99%
Max EPS beat(2)2.39%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)11.9%
Min EPS beat(4)-16.14%
Max EPS beat(4)73.34%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)67.56%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)60.12%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)41.7%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.32%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.39%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.19%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.39%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.23%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-5.49%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-6.98%
PT rev (1m)-3.06%
PT rev (3m)-14.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-17.1%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-17.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.7%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)7.15%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.74
Fwd PE 8.65
P/S 0.13
P/FCF 10.63
P/OCF 5.35
P/B 1.19
P/tB 1.39
EV/EBITDA 5.02
EPS(TTM)0.42
EY14.84%
EPS(NY)0.33
Fwd EY11.56%
FCF(TTM)0.27
FCFY9.4%
OCF(TTM)0.53
OCFY18.69%
SpS21.3
BVpS2.38
TBVpS2.03
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.42
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.66%
ROE 17.82%
ROCE 16%
ROIC 12.17%
ROICexc 14.25%
ROICexgc 15.61%
OM 3.53%
PM (TTM) 1.99%
GM 7.24%
FCFM 1.25%
ROA(3y)4.5%
ROA(5y)3.43%
ROE(3y)13.96%
ROE(5y)11.04%
ROIC(3y)8.9%
ROIC(5y)7.21%
ROICexc(3y)11.58%
ROICexc(5y)9.4%
ROICexgc(3y)13.02%
ROICexgc(5y)10.5%
ROCE(3y)11.7%
ROCE(5y)9.48%
ROICexcg growth 3Y47.74%
ROICexcg growth 5Y13.71%
ROICexc growth 3Y46.07%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.07%
OM growth 3Y25.4%
OM growth 5Y10.72%
PM growth 3Y17.07%
PM growth 5Y8.82%
GM growth 3Y11.01%
GM growth 5Y1.71%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover3.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.79
Debt/FCF 9.33
Debt/EBITDA 2.06
Cap/Depr 163.24%
Cap/Sales 1.23%
Interest Coverage 3.37
Cash Conversion 57.92%
Profit Quality 62.71%
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 1.11
Altman-Z 4.64
F-Score6
WACC13.95%
ROIC/WACC0.87
Cap/Depr(3y)122.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)112.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.18%
Profit Quality(3y)101.52%
Profit Quality(5y)199.25%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.46%
EPS 3Y39.3%
EPS 5Y15.9%
EPS Q2Q%-26.33%
EPS Next Y-14.99%
EPS Next 2Y-9.13%
EPS Next 3Y-1.02%
EPS Next 5Y7.34%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.28%
Revenue growth 3Y19.4%
Revenue growth 5Y6.8%
Sales Q2Q%8.85%
Revenue Next Year3.19%
Revenue Next 2Y3.22%
Revenue Next 3Y3.05%
Revenue Next 5Y2.84%
EBIT growth 1Y15.49%
EBIT growth 3Y49.73%
EBIT growth 5Y18.26%
EBIT Next Year55%
EBIT Next 3Y20.06%
EBIT Next 5Y18.83%
FCF growth 1Y1421.28%
FCF growth 3Y8.84%
FCF growth 5Y11.71%
OCF growth 1Y174.56%
OCF growth 3Y7.05%
OCF growth 5Y5.91%