Ultrapar Participações S.A.
UGPA3
Rank in Stocks
#2344
Ultrapar Participações S.A. operates extensively in the energy sector, with... Ultrapar Participações S.A. operates extensively in the energy sector, with core activities encompassing gas and fuel distribution, as well as storage solutions. While its primary operations are based in Brazil, the company maintains a broad international footprint, reaching markets in Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, other Latin American nations, the United States, Canada, the Far East, and Europe. Its Gas Distribution division delivers liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to residential, commercial, and industrial clients, particularly across Brazil's Southern, Southeastern, and Northeastern regions. The Fuel Distribution segment handles the supply and marketing of various petroleum products, including gasoline, ethanol, diesel, fuel oil, kerosene, natural gas for vehicles, and lubricants. This segment also manages convenience stores and provides specialized automotive and lubricant-changing services. Complementing these, the Storage segment manages liquid bulk terminals, predominantly located in Brazil's Southeast and Northeast. As of December 31, 2021, the company's significant infrastructure included 7,104 Ipiranga service stations, 1,841 AmPm convenience stores, 1,149 Jet Oil franchises, 4 distribution centers, and 7 Ultracargo terminals, collectively offering a storage capacity of 983,000 cubic meters. Furthermore, Ultrapar enhances customer engagement through digital offerings like the Abastece Aí payment application and the Km de Vantagens loyalty program. Founded in 1937, the company's headquarters are situated in São Paulo, Brazil.
Share Price
$7.75
Market Cap
$8.29B
Change (1 day)
-2.72%
Change (1 year)
105.16%
Country
BR
Trade Ultrapar Participações S.A. (UGPA3)
Category
Energy
Operating Margin for Ultrapar Participações S.A. (UGPA3)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 5.07%
According to Ultrapar Participações S.A. latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 5.07%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 3.98%.
Operating Margin history for Ultrapar Participações S.A. from 2001 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 5.07% | 56.97% |
| 2025 | 3.23% | -18.84% |
| 2024 | 3.98% | 9.94% |
| 2023 | 3.62% | 38.17% |
| 2022 | 2.62% | 60.74% |
| 2021 | 1.63% | -26.91% |
| 2020 | 2.23% | -16.17% |
| 2019 | 2.66% | 27.27% |
| 2018 | 2.09% | -41.62% |
| 2017 | 3.58% | -10.72% |
| 2016 | 4.01% | 2.56% |
| 2015 | 3.91% | 15.68% |
| 2014 | 3.38% | -3.98% |
| 2013 | 3.52% | 11.04% |
| 2012 | 3.17% | 6.38% |
| 2011 | 2.98% | -4.49% |
| 2010 | 3.12% | 23.32% |
| 2009 | 2.53% | 0.40% |
| 2008 | 2.52% | 3.28% |
| 2007 | 2.44% | -64.59% |
| 2006 | 6.89% | -9.70% |
| 2005 | 7.63% | -35.28% |
| 2004 | 11.79% | 34.13% |
| 2003 | 8.79% | -28.01% |
| 2002 | 12.21% | -15.38% |
| 2001 | 14.43% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.10% | -97.81% |
IN
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| 7.95% | -98.43% |
US
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| 11.97% | -97.64% |
US
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| 6.67% | -98.68% |
US
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| 9.50% | -98.13% |
TW
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.