Should I buy or sell Superior Plus stock right now?

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Superior Plus in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SPB shares. View SPB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Superior Plus' stock price target for 2024?

9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Superior Plus' stock. Their SPB share price targets range from C$11.50 to C$14.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach C$12.69 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SPB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have SPB shares performed in 2024?

Superior Plus' stock was trading at C$9.63 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SPB stock has decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at C$9.40. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is Superior Plus' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024. View our SPB earnings forecast .

How were Superior Plus' earnings last quarter?

Superior Plus Corp. (TSE:SPB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.04. The company earned $985.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.21 billion. Superior Plus had a net margin of 1.54% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.77%.

How often does Superior Plus pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Superior Plus?

Superior Plus declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of 0.18 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th. Read our dividend analysis for SPB .

Is Superior Plus a good dividend stock?

Superior Plus (TSE:SPB) pays an annual dividend of C$0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.13%. SPB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 313.04%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for SPB .

What other stocks do shareholders of Superior Plus own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Superior Plus investors own include Intact Financial (IFC) , Constellation Software (CSU) , AutoCanada (ACQ) , Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B) , Parkland (PKI) , AbbVie (ABBV) , Pembina Pipeline (PPL) , Vermilion Energy (VET) , Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) and Enbridge (ENB) .

How do I buy shares of Superior Plus?

Shares of SPB stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor , Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Superior Plus (SPB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$9.40

+0.05 (+0.53%)

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Today's Range: C$9.29
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C$9.45
50-Day Range: C$9.06
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C$10.25
52-Week Range: C$9.05
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C$11.06

Volume: 841,967 shs
Average Volume: 711,995 shs
Market Capitalization: C$2.34 billion

P/E Ratio: 40.87
Dividend Yield: 7.66%
Price Target: C$12.69

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Superior Plus MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.78 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 35.0% Upside
C$12.69 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
C$500,984 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.86 out of 5 stars

3.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Superior Plus has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Superior Plus has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for SPB.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Superior Plus is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.13%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Superior Plus does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Superior Plus is 313.04%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for SPB.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Superior Plus has a news sentiment score of 0.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Superior Plus this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
10 people have searched for SPB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 2 people have added Superior Plus to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Superior Plus insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought C$500,984.00 in company stock and sold C$0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.49% of the stock of Superior Plus is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 31.37% of the stock of Superior Plus is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Superior Plus is 40.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.28.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Superior Plus is 40.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 78.77.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Superior Plus has a P/B Ratio of 1.64. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Superior Plus Stock (TSE:SPB)

Superior Plus Corp. distributes and markets propane, compressed natural gas and renewable energy in both the United States and Canada. The company operates through The United States Retail Propane Distribution (U.S. Propane), Canadian Retail Propane Distribution (Canadian Propane), and North American Wholesale Propane Distribution (Wholesale Propane), and Certarus segments. The U.S. Propane Distribution segment distributes propane gas and liquid fuels primarily in the Eastern United States, the Midwest, and California to retail customers, including residential and commercial customers. The Canadian Propane segment distributes propane gas and liquid fuels across Canada to retail customers, including residential and commercial customers. The Wholesale Propane segment supplies propane gas for the Canadian Propane and the U.S. Propane segments, as well as propane and other natural gas liquids to third-party wholesale customers in Canada and the United States. The Certarus segment provides low-carbon energy solution for transporting, compressed natural gas, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen. Superior Plus Corp. was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

SPB Stock Price History

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SPB Stock News Headlines

April 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Superior Plus Announces Timing of 2024 First Quarter Results Conference Call and Webcast

March 20, 2024 | msn.com

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January 4, 2024 | theglobeandmail.com

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October 27, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Superior Plus Corp flat on Thursday (SPB)

October 19, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Superior Plus (SPB) Gets a Buy Rating from National Bank

August 15, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Superior Plus Corp up on Tuesday (SPB)

August 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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August 9, 2023 | msn.com

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August 4, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

RBC Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Superior Plus (SPB)

August 4, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

BMO Capital Keeps a Buy Rating on Superior Plus (SPB)

August 4, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Superior Plus (SPB) Gets a Buy Rating from Desjardins

August 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Superior Plus Announces Strong Second Quarter Results and Increases 2023 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance

August 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Superior Plus Declares Third Quarter Dividend

July 27, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

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July 27, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

RBC Capital Keeps Their Buy Rating on Superior Plus (SPB)

July 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Superior Plus Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call and Webcast

June 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Superior Plus Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/21/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend: 3/27/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/15/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed): 5/14/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: TSE
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Regulated Gas
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: TSE:SPB
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.superiorplus.com
Phone: +1-416-3406015
Fax: N/A
Employees: 17,113
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: C$12.69
High Stock Price Target: C$14.00
Low Stock Price Target: C$11.50
Potential Upside/Downside: +35.0%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.78
Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$0.23
Trailing P/E Ratio: 40.87
Forward P/E Ratio: 21.24
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: C$51.60 million
Net Margins: 1.54%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 4.77%
Return on Assets: 3.53%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 140.14
Current Ratio: 0.87
Quick Ratio: 0.46

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: C$3.35 billion
Price / Sales: 0.70
Cash Flow: C$0.19 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 48.65
Book Value: C$5.74 per share
Price / Book: 1.64

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 248,600,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: C$2.34 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.79

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Key Executives

Mr. Allan Angus MacDonald (Age 53)
CEO, President & Director
Comp: $4.54M
Mr. Grier Barrett Colter (Age 50)
Executive VP & CFO
Comp: $685.03k
Ms. Natasha Cherednichenko
Chief Operating Officer of Certarus
Mr. Curtis Donald Philippon
Executive Vice President of Superior Plus & President of Certarus
Ms. Catherine May Best F.C.A. (Age 70)
FCPA, ICD.D, Independent Director
Comp: $265.79k
Mr. Douglas J. Harrison CCLP (Age 64)
CMA, CPA, ICD.D, MBA, Independent Director
Comp: $267.25k
Adam Kurnik
Manager of Corporate Finance & Investor Relations
Mr. Ash Rajendra
VP & Chief Information Officer
Mr. Darren Bart Hribar
Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer
Mr. Harry Kanwar
Vice President of Risk & Compliance

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Insiders

Allan Angus Macdonald
Bought 53,022 shares on 2/29/2024
Total: C$500,983.67 ($9.45/share)

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SPB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Superior Plus stock right now?: 9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Superior Plus in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SPB shares.
View SPB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Superior Plus' stock price target for 2024?: 9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Superior Plus' stock. Their SPB share price targets range from C$11.50 to C$14.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach C$12.69 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.0% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for SPB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have SPB shares performed in 2024?: Superior Plus' stock was trading at C$9.63 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SPB stock has decreased by 2.4% and is now trading at C$9.40.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
When is Superior Plus' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024.
View our SPB earnings forecast.
How were Superior Plus' earnings last quarter?: Superior Plus Corp. (TSE:SPB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.04. The company earned $985.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.21 billion. Superior Plus had a net margin of 1.54% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.77%.

How often does Superior Plus pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Superior Plus?: Superior Plus declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of 0.18 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th.
Read our dividend analysis for SPB.
Is Superior Plus a good dividend stock?: Superior Plus (TSE:SPB) pays an annual dividend of C$0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.13%. SPB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 313.04%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for SPB.
What other stocks do shareholders of Superior Plus own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Superior Plus investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), AutoCanada (ACQ), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), Parkland (PKI), AbbVie (ABBV), Pembina Pipeline (PPL), Vermilion Energy (VET), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) and Enbridge (ENB).
How do I buy shares of Superior Plus?: Shares of SPB stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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This page (TSE:SPB) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Superior Plus (SPB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Superior Plus MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Superior Plus Stock (TSE:SPB)

SPB Stock Price History

SPB Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

SPB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™