Ultrapar Participações S.A.
Ultrapar Participações S.A. (NYSE: UGP) is trading at $7.10, about ₹681 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET, down 5.14% today. Indian residents can buy Ultrapar Participações from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$6.97
Today's high
$7.39
52 week low
$3.60
52 week high
$7.78
UGP opened at $7.39, closed previously at $7.49, and has traded between $3.60 and $7.78 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Ultrapar Participações S.A. (UGP) is a Brazilian company with widespread operations in gas distribution, fuel supply, and logistics/storage. Its geographical reach extends across Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, other Latin American nations, North America (US, Canada), the Far East, and Europe. Through its Gas Distribution division, the company delivers liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. This service primarily focuses on the Southern, Southeastern, and Northeastern parts of Brazil. Ultrapar's Fuel Distribution arm is responsible for marketing and distributing a variety of fuels, including gasoline, ethanol, diesel, fuel oil, kerosene, and natural gas for vehicles, as well as lubricants. This segment also manages a network of convenience stores and provides specialized automotive services like oil changes. The Storage segment oversees liquid bulk terminals, predominantly located in Brazil's Southeastern and Northeastern regions. By December 31, 2021, Ultrapar's extensive infrastructure included 7,104 Ipiranga service stations, 1,841 AmPm convenience stores, and 1,149 Jet Oil franchised locations. Additionally, it maintained 4 distribution centers and 7 Ultracargo terminals, collectively offering a storage capacity of 983,000 cubic meters. Furthermore, Ultrapar provides digital solutions such as the Abastece Aí payment application and the Km de Vantagens customer loyalty program. Founded in 1937, Ultrapar Participações S.A. maintains its corporate headquarters in São Paulo, Brazil.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
3.60M
Market cap
$7.59B
P/E Ratio
11.35
Price-to-sales ratio
0.25
Enterprise value
R$53.99B
Free cash flow yield
15.96%
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.09
Return on equity
20.80%
ROIC
12.30%
Beta
0.26
Dividend yield
5.47%
Last dividend
$0.38
Financial overview
Revenue
R$142.37B
Earnings per share
R$2.25
Free cash flow
R$1.52B
Net profit margin
2.26%
Gross margin
8.39%
EBITDA
R$7.81B
Revenue growth
6.64%
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How to buy Ultrapar Participações from India
Indian residents can buy Ultrapar Participações shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.
Search for Ultrapar Participações and place an order
Find Ultrapar Participações by name or by its ticker, UGP, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. Ultrapar Participações trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Ultrapar Participações position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in Ultrapar Participações from India
Trading and taxes when buying Ultrapar Participações from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Ultrapar Participações’ current yield is 5.47%.Dividend tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy Ultrapar Participações stock?
Yes. Ultrapar Participações (UGP) has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1999, in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
How much does one Ultrapar Participações share cost in rupees?
One Ultrapar Participações share is $7.10 — about ₹681 at a USD/INR rate of 95.88 on 26 Sep 2026. Both the Ultrapar Participações price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Ultrapar Participações from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
Can I buy whole shares of Ultrapar Participações?
Yes. One Ultrapar Participações share is $7.10, and you can buy as many whole shares as you like. You can also buy by amount rather than by quantity: there is no minimum trade size, and Paasa supports fractional investing in Ultrapar Participações.
How are gains on Ultrapar Participações shares taxed in India?
The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Ultrapar Participações price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Ultrapar Participações pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Ultrapar Participações pays a dividend and the current yield is 5.47%; the last declared dividend was $0.38 per share, about ₹36.26. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade Ultrapar Participações from India?
The New York Stock Exchange trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is Ultrapar Participações a United States company, and does that change how it is taxed?
Ultrapar Participações trades on the New York Stock Exchange in US dollars, but the company is domiciled in Brazil. Ultrapar Participações trades as an American Depositary Receipt rather than an ordinary share. Some non-US companies list in the US through American Depositary Receipts, which can carry dividend withholding at the company's home-country rate. Your India-side capital-gains treatment is the same either way.
Do I have to declare Ultrapar Participações shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Ultrapar Participações holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Ultrapar Participações and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.