Are UGI Corp (UGI) stocks a prudent buy?

UGI Corp [UGI] stock prices are up 0.96% to $30.52 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The UGI shares have gain 4.09% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.58%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

UGI Corp [NYSE: UGI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 22, 2024, when Jefferies initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $28. Previously, Mizuho upgraded its rating to Outperform on November 15, 2024, and elevated its price target to $30. On March 14, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight and revised its price target to $28 on the stock. Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight and decreased its price target to $27 on August 28, 2023. Mizuho initiated its recommendation with a Neutral and recommended $38 as its price target on April 26, 2023. Barclays downgraded its rating to Underweight for this stock on January 18, 2023, and upped its price target to $39. In a note dated November 23, 2022, BofA Securities downgraded an Underperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $43 to $41.

The stock price of UGI Corp [UGI] has been fluctuating between $22.01 and $30.61 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $30 within the next 12 months. UGI Corp [NYSE: UGI] shares were valued at $30.52 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.7% based on the average UGI price forecast.

Analyzing the UGI fundamentals

The UGI Corp [NYSE:UGI] reported sales of 7.21B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -11.54%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.46% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.05%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.06 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.64.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 30.29 points at the first support level, and at 30.06 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 30.70, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 30.89.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that UGI Corp [NYSE:UGI]’s Current Ratio is 0.80. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.60 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.1. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.91, the price to book ratio is 1.51 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 24.57.

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