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Profile - Ultrapar Participacoes SA (NYSE:UGP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
Ave. Brigadeiro Luiz Antonio
1343, 9' andar
Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Phone: (212) 688-6840
Fax: (212) 838-3393
Email: invest@ultra.com.br
Employees (last reported count): 3,908
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 72%
·Institutional: 11% (39% of float)
(29 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 384.0K shares (+6.17%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Ultrapar Participacoes SA introduced liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for home cooking in Brazil. It also developed the petrochemical industry in Brazil, which led to the founding of Oxiteno S.A Indústria e Comércio in 1970 at the newly established Mauá Petrochemical Complex in São Paulo. The Company is a producer of petrochemicals and chemicals, and it also stores and transports LGP, petrochemicals and chemicals.
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Financial Summary
Ultrapar is a distributor of liquefied petroleum gas and a producer of petrochemicals and chemicals. UGP also stores and transports LGP, petrochemical and chemicals. For the nine months ended 9/00, revenues increased 21% to CR$1.39 billion. Net income before U.S. GAAP increased 71% to CR$104.9 million. Revenues reflect increased sales of Ultragaz and Oxiteno. Net income benefitted from decreased financial expenses and increased equity gains.
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Officers

Position
Paulo Guilherme Aguiar CunhaChairman, Pres
Lucio De Castro Andrade FilhoVice Chairman, VP
Fabio SchvartsmanCFO and Member of the Board of the Board of Exec. Officers
Jose Carlos Guimaraes de AlmeidaMember of the Board of Exec. Officers
Pedro WongtschowskiMember of the Board of Exec. Officers
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:UGPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 18-June-2001
$6.55 
Recent Price$7.00 
52-Week High
on 14-Sep-2000
$12.375
Daily Volume (3-month avg)15.0K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)9,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-38.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-17.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$371.0M
Shares Outstanding53.0M
Float14.9M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$6.72 
Earnings (ttm)$0.83 
Earnings (mrq)$0.26 
Sales (ttm)$15.43 
Cash (mrq)$5.95 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.04 
Price/Earnings (ttm)8.41 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.45 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$769.5M
EBITDA (ttm)$115.3M
Income available to common (ttm)$43.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)8.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)12.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-Sep-2000
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)8.53%
Return on Equity (ttm)13.47%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)4.32 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.43 
Total Cash (mrq)$315.5M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short21.0K
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
24.0K
Short Ratio2.10 
Daily Volume10.0K
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-Sep-2000);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 2.55 Real/Dollar

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