$-0.31 EPS Expected for Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (FGP)

December 2, 2017 – By Hazel Jackson

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.79 in Q2 2017. Its down 0.29, from 1.08 in 2017Q1. It fall, as 14 investors sold Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. shares while 24 reduced holdings. 6 funds opened positions while 24 raised stakes. 5.94 million shares or 12.28% more from 5.29 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported.
10,000 were reported by Hm Payson. Huntington Steele Limited Liability Corporation invested in 29,158 shares. Albert D Mason reported 0.1% stake. Stifel Financial Corp, Missouri-based fund reported 11,550 shares. Mariner Wealth Advsrs Ltd Com reported 19,367 shares. Raymond James Fin Service Advsrs accumulated 11,761 shares. Janney Montgomery Scott Ltd Limited Liability Company invested 0% in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP). First Allied Advisory Svcs stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP). Morgan Stanley invested in 0% or 435,317 shares. Wells Fargo & Mn has invested 0% in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP). Rmb Capital Llc owns 637,775 shares for 0.08% of their portfolio. Monetary Management Inc holds 1,600 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Us National Bank & Trust De accumulated 0% or 4,900 shares. Lpl Fincl stated it has 90,300 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Moreover, Private Bank has 0.1% invested in Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) for 160,165 shares.

Analysts expect Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) to report $-0.31 EPS on December, 8.They anticipate $0.13 EPS change or 29.55 % from last quarter’s $-0.44 EPS. After having $-0.57 EPS previously, Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.’s analysts see -45.61 % EPS growth. The stock increased 1.11% or $0.05 during the last trading session, reaching $4.57. About 194,969 shares traded. Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) has declined 71.41% since December 2, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 88.11% the S&P500.

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) Ratings Coverage

Among 10 analysts covering Ferrellgas Partners L.P. (NYSE:FGP), 1 have Buy rating, 3 Sell and 6 Hold. Therefore 10% are positive. Ferrellgas Partners L.P. had 31 analyst reports since August 11, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. PiperJaffray downgraded Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) on Wednesday, September 28 to “Underweight” rating. The firm earned “Underweight” rating on Wednesday, September 30 by Barclays Capital. The rating was initiated by Piper Jaffray on Monday, August 22 with “Neutral”. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Piper Jaffray on Monday, December 5. RBC Capital Markets downgraded the shares of FGP in report on Thursday, September 15 to “Underperform” rating. UBS maintained the stock with “Sell” rating in Monday, December 12 report. The firm has “Neutral” rating given on Wednesday, November 2 by Citigroup. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Monday, December 5 by PiperJaffray. The stock of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) has “Hold” rating given on Sunday, August 20 by RBC Capital Markets. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Tuesday, March 22 by Janney Capital.

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. distributes and sells propane and related equipment and supplies primarily in the United States. The company has market cap of $448.51 million. It operates in two divisions: Propane Operations and Related Equipment Sales, and Midstream Operations. It currently has negative earnings. The firm transports propane to propane distribution locations, tanks on customersÂ’ premises, or to portable propane tanks delivered to retailers.

More notable recent Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) news were published by: Globenewswire.com which released: “Ferrellgas Partners, LP Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Date” on September 12, 2017, also Globenewswire.com with their article: “Ferrellgas Partners, LP Declares First Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Cash Distribution” published on November 16, 2017, Seekingalpha.com published: “Ferrellgas Partners: Hold Your Nose And Buy” on June 09, 2017. More interesting news about Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) were released by: Globenewswire.com and their article: “Ferrellgas Partners, LP Declares Fourth Quarter 2017 Cash Distribution” published on August 22, 2017 as well as Globenewswire.com‘s news article titled: “Ferrellgas Partners, LP Reports Results for Fiscal 2017” with publication date: September 28, 2017.