Ultrapar Participações S.A.

Ultrapar Participações S.A.

Ultrapar Participações S.A. (ticker: UGP) is a diversified Brazilian group active across fuel distribution, LPG, industrial chemicals and storage/logistics. Its best‑known brands include Ipiranga (fuel retail and convenience stores), Ultragaz (LPG distribution) and Oxiteno (speciality chemicals). With a market capitalisation of about $4.27B, Ultrapar combines retail and industrial cash flows, offering some resilience through scale while remaining exposed to oil price moves, chemical cyclical demand and Brazilian macroeconomic trends. Key investor considerations include exposure to domestic fuel margins and consumer demand, foreign‑exchange sensitivity to the Brazilian real, regulatory and environmental oversight, and capital allocation choices such as dividends or acquisitions. The group’s integrated network can support steady cash generation, but revenues and returns can fluctuate with commodities and economic cycles. This is general, educational information only and not personal investment advice; suitability depends on your objectives, risk tolerance and time horizon.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Hold

Analyst Rating

Analysts suggest keeping Ultrapar's stock as is, with a target price of $4.74.

Average

Financial Health

Ultrapar is generating decent revenue and cash flow, but its profit margins are relatively low.

Average

Dividend

Ultrapar's dividend yield of 3.7% offers a decent return for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $37.00 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Diversified fuel network

A large retail and distribution footprint supports recurring cash flows and scale benefits, though fuel margins can vary with oil prices and competition.

Chemical industry exposure

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Brazil macro sensitivity

Performance is tied to domestic consumption and the Brazilian real; currency swings, regulation and GDP trends can materially affect results.

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