UGI Corp. Q2 Profit Rises; Increases 2015 Adj. EPS Guidance - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - UGI Corporation (UGI) reported second-quarter net income attributable to company of $246.5 million, or $1.40 per share, compared to $214.4 million, or $1.22 per share, for the prior-year period. Adjusted net income attributable to company was $215.7 million, or $1.23 per share, for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2015.

On average, six analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $1.18 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Total revenues decreased to $2.46 billion from $3.16 billion, a year ago. Analysts expected revenue of $3.14 billion for the quarter.

The company increased its adjusted EPS guidance range to $2.00 to $2.10 from $1.88 to $1.98 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015. Analysts expect the company to report fiscal 2015 earnings per share of $1.91.