Benzinga | Jul 31, 2020 10:39AM EDT

Preview: UGI's Earnings

UGI (NYSE:UGI) releases its next round of earnings this Monday, August 03. Get the latest predictions in Benzinga's essential guide to the company's Q3 earnings report.

Earnings and Revenue

Sell-side analysts are expecting UGI's loss per share to be near $-0.16 on sales of $1.48 billion. In the same quarter last year, UGI posted EPS of $0.130 on sales of $1.36 billion. If the company were to match the consensus estimate when it reports Monday, EPS would have fallen 223.08%. Revenue would be have grown 41.04% from the same quarter last year. The company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:

Quarter Q2 2020 Q1 2020 Q4 2019 Q3 2019EPS Estimate 1.52 1.07 -0.04 0.19EPS Actual 1.56 1.17 -0.10 0.13Revenue Estimate 2.51 B 2.35 B 1.32 B 1.47 BRevenue Actual 2.23 B 2.01 B 1.15 B 1.36 B

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 32.7%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are probably upset going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. UGI is scheduled to hold the call at 09:00:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ugicorp.com%2Finvestors%2Ffinancial-reports%2Fpresentations%2F&eventid=2386151&sessionid=1&key=E4D35EA90620D72FFD01B675BE73FF9C&regTag=&sourcepage=register