Report
Andrew Bischof, CFA
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

Management Meeting: Amerigas Continues to Manage Warm Weather Well

We reaffirm our $48 fair value estimate for Amerigas, along with our narrow moat and stable moat trend ratings, after meeting with the company's senior management at the American Gas Association Financial Conference in Orlando. Management recently lowered its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to $550 million-$580 million from $660 million-$700 million, in line with our revised $571 million forecast.
Weather directly affects propane demand, and the past two warm winters have not treated the prop...
Underlying
AmeriGas Partners L.P.

AmeriGas Partners is a holding company. Through its operating partnership, AmeriGas Propane, L.P., the company is engaged as a retail propane distributor. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, wholesale and motor fuel customers from several propane distribution locations. In addition to distributing propane, the company also sells, installs and services propane appliances, including heating systems and propane-powered generators. As part of its overall transportation and distribution infrastructure, the company operates as an interstate carrier throughout the continental U.S.

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Morningstar
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Andrew Bischof, CFA

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