Amerigas Partners L P: (NYSE: APU)
$46.88
-0.83 (-1.74%)
Volume 71,505
May 23 04:01 PM ET
Zacks Rank: 3-Hold 
| #3 |
Overview Quote
Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 46.65 - 47.44 |
| 52wk Low - High | 37.00 - 47.82 |
| Previous Close | 47.71 |
| Avg. Volume | 128,329 |
| Industry | OIL REFINING & MARKETING ML |
| Market Cap | 4.43 B |
| Div - Yield | 3.36 - 7.04 |
| Beta | 0.31 |
| PE (Forward) | 20.57 |
| Current Year Est. | 2.32 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
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Zacks Rank
|
3 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
|
188 out of 265 |
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Key Earnings Data
| PE (Forward) | 20.57 |
| PEG Ratio | 5.14 |
| Current Year Est. | 2.32 |
| Current Quarter Estimate | -0.47 |
| Most Accurate Estimate | -0.47 |
| Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
| Next Earnings Report Date | 08-06-2013 |
| EPS Last Year | 1.09 |
| Expected Earnings Growth | 4.00% |
Company Description
AmeriGas Partners, L.P., with its subsidiary, AmeriGas Propane, L.P., is one of the largest retail propane distributors in the United States. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural and motor fuel customers. The company's operations are located primarily in the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes and West Coast regions of the United States and are conducted principally under the trade name AmeriGas.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (06/2013) |
Next Qtr (09/2013) |
Current Year (09/2013) |
Next Year (09/2014) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | -0.47 | -0.46 | 2.32 | 2.57 |
| Number of Estimates | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Low Estimate | -0.66 | -0.55 | 1.65 | 2.32 |
| High Estimate | -0.37 | -0.35 | 2.69 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | -1.00 | -0.44 | NA | 2.32 |
| EPS Growth | 53.40% | -5.11% | NA | 10.88% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERIGAS PARTNR | APU | 47.71 | |
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| ALON USA PTNRS | ALDW | 24.35 | |
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| GENESIS ENERGY | GEL | 54.31 | |
|
| GOLAR LNG PARTN | GMLP | 34.90 | |
|
| NORTHERN TIER | NTI | 25.20 | |
|
| TARGA RESOURCES | TRGP | 67.09 | |
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| WESTERN GAS EP | WGP | 39.00 | |
|
| SUSSER PETRLEUM | SUSP | 31.00 | |
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Sector:Oils-Energy>> Industry:OIL REFINING & MARKETING MLP
COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers
Zacks Commentary
Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Tuesday
Apr 02, 2013
Zacks Rank #1 Addition for Tuesday
Jan 29, 2013
Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Wednesday
Aug 01, 2012
Report for APU
May 15, 2013
Financials
| EPS TTM | 1.09 |
| Sales | 2,922 |
| Net Income | 144 |
| Price/Earnings | 43.77 |
| Price/Book | 2.67 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 24.35 |
| Price/Sales | 1.41 |
News
Stock Investors Sell Off Shares of Amerigas Partners, Down 1.8% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
May 23, 2013
Top 3 Companies in the Gas Utilities Industry With the Highest Dividend Yield (FGP, APU, SPH) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
May 23, 2013
Recent 52-Week High Exceeded in Shares of Amerigas Partners (APU) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows
May 22, 2013
AmeriGas Partners Updates 2nd Quarter Earnings - Close-Up Media
May 20, 2013
Amerigas Partners Earnings Review: 20 Days after Announcement Shares Up 4.2% (APU) - Comtex Smartrend(R)
May 20, 2013
Amerigas Partners Looks to Continue to Trade Above its Annual-High Share Price Today - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows
May 20, 2013
Amerigas Partners Earnings Review: 18 Days after Announcement Shares Up 4.2% (APU) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback
May 18, 2013
AmeriGas Partners Revises Second Quarter Earnings - Businesswire
May 15, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 3.50 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 3.50 |
| # of recs in ABR | 6 |
| Average Target Price | 44.00 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 188 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 1 out of 8 |
