Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (NYSE: UGP) is -41.33% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $3.12 and a high of $6.34 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The UGP stock was last observed hovering at around $3.15 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.03%.
Currently trading at $3.18, the stock is -9.32% and -13.89% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.28 million and changing 0.95% at the moment leaves the stock -29.90% off its SMA200. UGP registered -35.89% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -31.61%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $3.6928 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $4.5363.
The stock witnessed a -12.15% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -26.73%, and is -6.47% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.57% over the week and 2.84% over the month.
Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (UGP) has around 10094 employees, a market worth around $3.47B and $25.46B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 6.93 and Fwd P/E is 9.14. Profit margin for the company is 2.00%. Distance from 52-week low is 1.92% and -49.88% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.55%).
with sales reaching $34.17B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -28.58% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 5.12% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 2.23% in year-over-year returns.
Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (UGP) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 1.09B, and float is at 1.09B with Short Float at 0.10%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BIZMA INVESTIMENTOS LTDA with over 14.08 million shares valued at $55.05 million. The investor’s holdings represent 1.2811% of the UGP Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 4.97 million shares valued at $19.44 million to account for 0.4524 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP which holds 3.9 million shares representing 0.3549% and valued at over $15.25 million, while ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC holds 0.3425 of the shares totaling 3.76 million with a market value of $14.71 million.
Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (UGP) Insider Activity
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