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UGI (UGI) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
UGIUGI (UGI)2023-05-04 20:47

Financial Performance - Adjusted net income attributable to UGI Corporation for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was 363million,comparedto363 million, compared to 413 million for the same period in 2022, reflecting a decrease of approximately 12.1%[154] - Adjusted diluted earnings per share for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was 1.68,downfrom1.68, down from 1.91 in the same period of 2022, representing a decline of about 12.0%[156] - UGI Corporation's net income attributable to the company for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was 110million,downfrom110 million, down from 933 million in the same period of 2022, indicating a decrease of approximately 88.2%[154] - Net income attributable to UGI Corporation for the 2023 three-month period was 110million,adecreaseof88110 million, a decrease of 88% compared to 933 million in the 2022 three-month period[163] - Adjusted net income for the 2023 three-month period was 363million,down12363 million, down 12% from 413 million in the 2022 three-month period, primarily due to lower earnings from the AmeriGas Propane business[166] - For the 2023 six-month period, UGI Corporation reported a net loss of 844million,comparedtoanetincomeof844 million, compared to a net income of 836 million in the 2022 six-month period, largely due to losses from commodity derivative instruments[173] Segment Performance - UGI International reported adjusted net income of 92millionforthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedto92 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to 89 million in the same period of 2022, indicating a growth of approximately 3.4%[154] - The Utilities segment achieved adjusted net income of 143millionforthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedto143 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to 134 million in the same period of 2022, marking an increase of about 6.7%[154] - The Midstream & Marketing segment's adjusted net income increased to 66millionforthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2023,from66 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, from 58 million in the same period of 2022, representing an increase of approximately 13.8%[154] - Corporate & Other segment reported a net loss of 264millionforthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedtoanetincomeof264 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to a net income of 514 million in the same period of 2022, reflecting a significant decline[154] Revenue and Sales - AmeriGas Propane's revenues decreased by 181million(17181 million (17%) to 867 million, with retail gallons sold down 15% due to warmer weather and operational challenges[182] - UGI International's revenues fell by 276million(23276 million (23%) to 948 million, while total margin increased by 7% to 315milliondespitelowerLPGretailgallonssold[187]UGIInternationalrevenuesdecreasedby315 million despite lower LPG retail gallons sold[187] - UGI International revenues decreased by 448 million (20%) to 1.825billionforthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023,comparedto1.825 billion for the six months ended March 31, 2023, compared to 2.273 billion in the prior year[217] - Midstream & Marketing revenues increased by 101million(8101 million (8%) to 1,307 million, driven by higher revenues from natural gas and power marketing activities[223] - Utilities revenues increased by 240million(21240 million (21%) to 1,366 million, reflecting a 226millionincreaseinGasUtilityrevenuesanda226 million increase in Gas Utility revenues and a 14 million increase in Electric Utility revenues[229] Costs and Expenses - The company experienced significant inflationary pressures and volatility in energy commodity prices, impacting operating and distribution expenses across all business segments[162] - UGI International's total cost of sales decreased by 147millionduringthe2023sixmonthperiod,reflectingloweraverageretailpropanevolumessold[214]Consolidatedinterestexpenseincreasedto147 million during the 2023 six-month period, reflecting lower average retail propane volumes sold[214] - Consolidated interest expense increased to 185 million during the 2023 six-month period from 163millioninthepriorperiod,largelyduetohighercreditagreementinterestrates[236]CashFlowandLiquidityCashflowfromoperatingactivitieswas163 million in the prior period, largely due to higher credit agreement interest rates[236] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash flow from operating activities was 424 million in the 2023 six-month period, an increase from 400millioninthe2022sixmonthperiod[267]Cashflowusedbyinvestingactivitieswas400 million in the 2022 six-month period[267] - Cash flow used by investing activities was 473 million in the 2023 six-month period, compared to 515millioninthe2022sixmonthperiod[268]Cashflowusedbyfinancingactivitieswas515 million in the 2022 six-month period[268] - Cash flow used by financing activities was 46 million in the 2023 six-month period, a decrease from cash provided of 25millioninthe2022sixmonthperiod[270]Totalavailableliquidityincreasedtoapproximately25 million in the 2022 six-month period[270] - Total available liquidity increased to approximately 1.9 billion as of March 31, 2023, compared to 1.7billionatSeptember30,2022,duetohigherborrowingcapacity[240]DebtandFinancingTheCompanyhadtotallongtermdebtof1.7 billion at September 30, 2022, due to higher borrowing capacity[240] Debt and Financing - The Company had total long-term debt of 6,764 million as of March 31, 2023, compared to 6,632millionatSeptember30,2022[245]AsofMarch31,2023,totalborrowingsoutstandingamountedto6,632 million at September 30, 2022[245] - As of March 31, 2023, total borrowings outstanding amounted to 30 million for AmeriGas OLP, €150 million for UGI International, and 183millionforUGIUtilities[248]TheaveragedailyshorttermborrowingsforAmeriGasOLPwas183 million for UGI Utilities[248] - The average daily short-term borrowings for AmeriGas OLP was 153 million, with a peak of 242millionforthesixmonthsendedMarch31,2023[250]StrategicInitiativesThecompanyanticipatescontinuedvolatilityinenergyproductcostsanddemandduetoweatherconditionsandregulatorychanges,whichmayimpactfutureperformance[147]ThecompanycontinuestopursuethesaleofitsenergymarketingbusinessinFrance,althoughthesaleisnotconsideredprobablewithinoneyear[160]ThecompanywasauthorizedtoimplementaweathernormalizationadjustmentriderasafiveyearpilotprogramstartingNovember1,2022[272]OtherFinancialMetricsUGImanagementemphasizestheimportanceofnonGAAPmeasures,suchasadjustednetincomeandadjusteddilutedearningspershare,toprovideaclearerpictureofoperationalperformance[152]A10242 million for the six months ended March 31, 2023[250] Strategic Initiatives - The company anticipates continued volatility in energy product costs and demand due to weather conditions and regulatory changes, which may impact future performance[147] - The company continues to pursue the sale of its energy marketing business in France, although the sale is not considered probable within one year[160] - The company was authorized to implement a weather normalization adjustment rider as a five-year pilot program starting November 1, 2022[272] Other Financial Metrics - UGI management emphasizes the importance of non-GAAP measures, such as adjusted net income and adjusted diluted earnings per share, to provide a clearer picture of operational performance[152] - A 10% decline in the value of foreign currencies (euro and British pound) would reduce the aggregate net book value of UGI International operations by approximately 100 million[288] - The maximum potential loss from derivative instrument counterparties, based on gross fair values, was 422millionasofMarch31,2023[291]Thecompanyhasreceivedcashcollateralfromderivativeinstrumentcounterpartiestotaling422 million as of March 31, 2023[291] - The company has received cash collateral from derivative instrument counterparties totaling 55 million as of March 31, 2023[291] Capital Expenditures and Dividends - Cash expenditures for property, plant, and equipment were 414millioninthe2023sixmonthperiod,upfrom414 million in the 2023 six-month period, up from 355 million in the 2022 six-month period[268] - UGI's Board of Directors approved an increase in the quarterly dividend rate to $0.375 per common share, reflecting a 4.2% increase from the previous rate[264]