ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC
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ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC (NYSE:UGP) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 15 items for UGP at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-12, rated 8/10. Across its 15 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for UGP spans 6-K, 20-F, 6-K/A.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Ultrapar Delivers 46% Net Income Growth, Record Cash Generation, and R$1.00 Dividend
- Ultrapar Holdings Approves New Share Buyback Program for 1.61% of Capital
- Ultrapar Holdings Approves New $85.25M Share Buyback Program
- Major Institutional Investor Reduces Stake Below 5% Threshold
- Ultrapar Reports Strong Q1 Earnings, But Subsidiary Hidrovias Breaches Debt Covenant
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
1.32 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 4,472,882 shares in UGP as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 24.4% increase from the prior period — about 1.3 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 42.3% of UGP volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Insider Transactions
UGP files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.