Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (NYSE: UGP) is -49.26% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $2.69 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 $2.70 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.05%.
Currently trading at $2.75, the stock is -8.90% and -18.70% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.44 million and changing 1.85% at the moment leaves the stock -35.88% off its SMA200. UGP registered -47.12% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -30.38%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $3.404 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $4.30475.
The stock witnessed a -19.12% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -33.25%, and is -9.84% 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 4.26% over the week and 3.53% over the month.
Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. ADR (UGP) has around 10094 employees, a market worth around $3.00B and $25.46B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 5.99 and Fwd P/E is 8.47. Profit margin for the company is 2.00%. Distance from 52-week low is 2.23% and -56.66% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.55%).
with sales reaching $34.89B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -29.03% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 5.15% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 4.40% 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 0.49%.
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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