A Closer Look at Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (UGP)’s Operating Margin

Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR [UGP] stock prices are up 4.36% to $2.87 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The UGP shares have gain 7.49% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 8.71%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR [NYSE: UGP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 17, 2025, when HSBC Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight on January 07, 2025. On July 19, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Hold. Itau BBA downgraded its rating to a Market Perform. Jefferies initiated its recommendation with a Underperform and recommended $3.30 as its price target on September 21, 2023. Goldman downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on September 13, 2023, and downed its price target to $4. In a note dated June 23, 2023, HSBC Securities downgraded an Hold rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $3 to $3.80.

The stock price of Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR [UGP] has been fluctuating between $2.53 and $6.34 over the past year. Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR [NYSE: UGP] shares were valued at $2.87 at the most recent close of the market.

Analyzing the UGP fundamentals

The Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR [NYSE:UGP] reported sales of 25.46B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -4.17%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.07% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.04%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.03%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.19 and Total Capital is 0.17. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.04.

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 2.82 points at the first support level, and at 2.76 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 2.90, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 2.92.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR [NYSE:UGP]’s Current Ratio is 1.57. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.11, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.37. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.12, the price to book ratio is 1.16 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 6.25.

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