UGI Corporation
UGIHIGH VELOCITYFILING INTENSITYUGI Corporation reads as an High Velocity (composite 78/100); Consistent Strategic Buyer deploying $0 across 3 disclosed transactions, down 100% vs the prior cycle · primary market Energy Infrastructure.
Lens
Disclosed M&A capital (2023–2025)
N/A
vs N/A in 2020–2022
Disclosed transactions
3
1/3 active fiscal years in window
Buyer archetype
Consistent Strategic Buyer
Meaningful spend appears across repeat years.
Composite score
78
High Velocity dominates · Filing Intensity
Behavioral posture, nine reads.
Each index scores the issuer 0–100 against an EDGAR-anchored definition. Scores ≥ threshold elevate the issuer into the index's constituent set; the dominant index drives the masthead label.
Active Acquirer
Companies actively deploying disclosed capital into M&A
- $4B disclosed buyer spend
- Filed within 19d
Buyer Cadence
Buyer-side companies with recent filing activity
- Filed within 19d
- 391 8-Ks
Target Probability
Issuers showing target-side patterns from filings
- 6 activism filings
Spin/Carve
Issuers showing spin-off, carve-out, or sum-of-parts posture
- 6 activism filings
Pressure Watch
Issuers facing activism, governance, or control pressure
- 6 activism filings
- Latest activism 6.8y ago; heavily discounted
Distress Watch
Issuers showing financial-distress filing patterns
- 6 activism filings
Restatement Risk
Issuers with accounting-integrity flags from filings
- 2 non-reliance 8-Ks
- 3 auditor changes
- 2 NT late filings
- Latest event 1.6y ago
Capital Velocity
DominantIssuers with the highest filing-activity intensity
- 391 8-Ks
- Filed within 19d
- 5 form types
Quiet Power
Large issuers with low signal volume and clean disclosure cadence
- Enterprise value $13.2B
- 10-Q 19d ago
- 3 active signals
Capital cadence.
Ten-year disclosed M&A activity. Bars show spend ($MM); ticks show recorded transaction count. Disclosure tier annotated where v6 audited corpus carries an entry.
Disclosed spend $MM Disclosed transactions (right axis)Peak spend year: $1,284M · Peak count: 3
| FY | Disclosed buys | Disclosed spend | Avg ticket | Audited tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2024 | 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | $242M | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 1 | $397M | $397M | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Strategy posture.
The buyer's playbook in terms of strategic archetype: what each disclosed move says about how they're deploying capital.
Archetype mix
- Geographic Expansion25%
- Bolt On25%
- Horizontal Consolidation25%
- Platform25%
Strategy keywords
Terms recurring across recent 10-K acquisition disclosures.
- geographic_expansion
- bolt_on
- horizontal_consolidation
- platform
Filing language.
Direct excerpts from acquisition disclosures and strategy sections: the verbs the buyer chose, in the filings they signed.
“We utilize our core competencies from our existing diversified businesses and our international experience, extensive asset base and access to customers to accelerate both organic growth and growth through acquisitions in our existing businesses, as well as in related and complementary businesses.”
“Our business strategy is to grow the Company by focusing on our core competencies of distributing, storing, transporting and marketing energy products and services.”
“There has been significant consolidation over the past few years with both agricultural and landfill RNG project owners/developers.”
“Midstream & Marketing segment competes with other RNG project developers, which is a more competitive environment.”
“GHI competes with other RNG marketers and brokers on the basis of price, customer service and reliability.”
Market context.
Where this issuer sits inside its SE-Cluster rollup wedge, with disclosed-spend rank plus trading comparables against the public peer set.
Primary market
Energy Infrastructure
- Market spend (2023–2025)
- $86.6B
- Market spend (2020–2022)
- $40.3B
- Recent vs prior
- +115%
- Issuer rank in market
- N/A
- Share of market capital
- 0.0%
Valuation positioning
UGI trades at a -4.2-turn discount to the Energy Infrastructure peer median of 12.9×.
- EV / Revenue
- 1.8×
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 4.1×
- Peer median EV / EBITDA
- 12.9×
Trading comparables
FMP market data · 2026-05-10
| Company | EV / EBITDA | EV / Rev | Net debt / EBITDA | Revenue | M&A 2023–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.9× | 11.8× | 9.3× | $1.5B | $1B | |
| 13.3× | 4.8× | -0.3× | $9.3B | $3.7B | |
SLB LimitedSLB | 12.5× | 2.5× | 0.9× | $35.9B | $5.8B |
UGI CorporationUGI | 8.7× | 1.8× | 4.1× | $7.4B | N/A |
| 7.0× | 2.7× | -0.2× | $58.3B | $2.7B |
Trading multiples from FMP market data; disclosed M&A spend from the SE-Cluster EDGAR 10-K corpus. Peer set = top disclosed buyers in Energy Infrastructure. Bars scaled to the highest EV/EBITDA in the set.
Target landscape.
Public-issuer targets that fit this buyer's archetype and target categories from filing-derived signal. Scores reflect cross-signal fit; reasons cite the EDGAR-anchored facts that drove the match.
No qualifying public-issuer targets surfaced from the current signal mix.
Stated target categories
No target categories enumerated in the audited corpus for this issuer.
Filing activity & signal stream.
Filing cadence and event-driven signals visible on EDGAR. The signal stream below is curated from restatement / spin-carve / activism categories, providing context for any near-term call.
Filing cadence
- 10-K (annual)432025-11-21
- 10-Q (quarterly)952026-05-07
- 8-K (event)3912026-05-07
- Proxy / DEF 14A362025-12-17
- Activism (13D / DFAN / PREC)62019-08-21
Signals on file
- critical
Non-reliance disclosure
2013-12-022 Item 4.02 filings on file; financial-statement non-reliance.
- elevated
Auditor change
2024-10-293 Item 4.01 filings on file; certifying accountant change.
- watch
Late-filing notice
2013-12-022 NT 10-K/10-Q filings on file.
- elevated
Activism on file
2019-08-216 activist filings on file (13D, DFAN14A, PREC14A series).
- info
Signal
Serial acquisition history
- info
Signal
10-K strategy themes
- info
Signal
Restatement risk
Audited corpus.
No audited record on file for this CIK in the current v6 corpus.
This issuer has not been extracted into the v6 audited acquirer corpus yet. The brief above pulls from ranking-level aggregates and issuer-index signal only.