Ultrapar Holdings Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Ultrapar Holdings Inc had return on equity of 16.6%, a net margin of 1.7%, debt equal to 128.3% of equity and a current ratio of 1.62. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Ultrapar Holdings Inc: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year	2015Dec 2015	2016Dec 2016	2017Dec 2017	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025
Gross margin	8.9%	8.5%	8.6%	6.8%	5.8%	5.4%	4.5%	5.1%	7.4%	7.3%	6.6%
Operating margin	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net margin	2.0%	2.0%	1.9%	1.3%	0.5%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%	1.9%	1.8%	1.7%
Free-cash-flow margin	3.2%	1.2%	0.6%	1.9%	2.7%	3.2%	1.4%	0.7%	2.3%	2.8%	3.8%
Return on equity	22.8%	19.3%	17.8%	12.1%	4.0%	8.3%	8.7%	17.4%	19.6%	16.8%	16.6%
Return on assets	—	6.0%	6.0%	3.9%	1.2%	2.4%	2.3%	5.0%	6.6%	6.2%	5.7%
Asset turnover	—	2.99	3.12	3.05	2.70	1.97	2.91	4.01	3.42	3.49	3.31
Current ratio	—	2.44	2.21	2.56	2.90	1.89	1.98	1.45	1.66	1.53	1.62
Debt to equity	0.0%	—	0.0%	160.0%	152.2%	182.3%	162.7%	100.4%	82.5%	91.4%	128.3%
Effective tax rate	−32.0%	−35.8%	−39.4%	—	34.4%	32.0%	18.7%	18.2%	29.6%	37.0%	27.9%
R&D as % of revenue	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	—	—	—	—	—
Capital spending as % of revenue	1.1%	1.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.9%	1.0%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%	0.0%
Free cash flow ÷ net income	159.5%	62.1%	28.6%	148.7%	590.1%	267.2%	183.1%	59.7%	116.3%	158.1%	222.2%
Dividends ÷ net income	55.3%	56.8%	61.6%	70.3%	159.7%	31.9%	83.0%	35.4%	16.4%	35.3%	88.5%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow	34.7%	91.4%	215.2%	47.3%	27.1%	11.9%	45.3%	59.3%	14.1%	22.3%	39.8%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

3 of 5 checks passed · December 31, 2025

What it owns · $9.0bn

Short-term assets $3.5bnLonger-term assets $5.5bn

What it owes, and who funded it · $5.0bn

Short-term liabilities $2.2bnShareholders' equity $2.9bn

Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $3.5bn of assets due within a year against $2.2bn of liabilities due within a year.
Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities Not assessable from the reported split. Not assessable.
More cash than debt $580m of cash against $3.7bn of debt.
Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 128% of equity.
Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 148% to 128% over five years.
A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $977m of operating cash flow against $3.7bn of debt.
Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.

From Ultrapar Holdings Inc's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Low.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Ultrapar Holdings Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved November 1, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Ultrapar Holdings Inc.