Ultrapar Participaco Dividend yield

Ultrapar Participaco is part of Gas Water and Multiutilities business, which is part of Utilities industry. Ultrapar Participaco is a company from Brazil, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Ultrapar Participaco stock dividend

Ultrapar Participaco paid a total dividend of 847 million BRL last year, for a market value of 20,248 millions (Market Cap 15,050 millions). Ultrapar Participaco dividend per share is 0.76 BRL, and his stock market price 18.16 BRL.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Ultrapar Participaco has a dividend yield of 4.20%, which is similar to the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Brazil. However, it is lower than the average of Utilities industry. The company should be deeply analized because dividend yields should be similar among companies from the same industry unless they carry an opposite strategy.

In addition, you should compare Ultrapar Participaco stocks dividend with other Gas Water and Multiutilities companies or other of the best Brazil dividend stocks list.

Ultrapar Participaco Dividend Payout

About the ability of Ultrapar Participaco to maintain his current dividend of BRL 0.76 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.20%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Ultrapar Participaco payout on ernings is currently 43.18%, which is higher than the market average, but lower than companies of Utilities industry, which are 39.34% and 60.08% respectively. Both figures show that Ultrapar Participaco should not have problems to continue paying his dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Ultrapar Participaco is BRL 0.54 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of BRL 0.76, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Ultrapar Participaco, compared againt world market average, Brazil companies, Utilities industry and Gas Water and Multiutilities sector companies.

Ultrapar Participaco Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Ultrapar Participaco's dividend stock, both in percentage and in BRL, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	BRL	Paypout	Shares*
Present	4.20%	0.76	43.18%	1,115
2022	6.21%	0.78	81.25%	1,115
2021	4.40%	0.64	71.11%	1,193
2020	1.85%	0.44	100.00%	1,115
2019	2.16%	0.55	47.83%	1,087
2018	2.74%	1.46	37.06%	543
2017	2.29%	1.72	44.22%	543
2016	2.32%	1.60	44.69%	556
2015	2.41%	1.51	50.84%	556

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Ultrapar Participaco dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Brazil stocks and that of the Gas Water and Multiutilities stocks.

Ultrapar Participaco Stock performance

Finally, last moth Ultrapar Participaco showed a return of -3.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.79% of Utilities firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 34.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Brazil and Gas Water and Multiutilities firms.