Is Star Group, L.P. (SGU) Overvalued?
We dive into why Star Group, L.P. (SGU) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-14, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Jenna Brashear
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Star Group, L.P., together with its subsidiaries, provides home heating oil and propane products and services to residential and commercial customers in the United States. It offers gasoline and diesel fuel; and installs, maintains, and repairs heating and air conditioning equipment and ancillary services. As of September 30, 2025, the company served approximately 406,400 full-service residential and commercial home heating oil and propane customers and 63,200 customers on a delivery only basis. It sells gasoline and diesel fuel to approximately 27,700 customers. The company was formerly known as Star Gas Partners, L.P. and changed its name to Star Group, L.P. in October 2017. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | SGU | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $412.8 | $4,909.9 | 35% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 32.8 | 98.8 | 38% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 68.8% | 95.3% | 42% |
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| Float (Mil) | 24.6 | 105.4 | 32% |
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| Beta | 0.32 | 0.46 | 19% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 18 | 38 | 20% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
9.3% | 85.8% | 52% |
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| Growth | SGU | Industry Median |
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| Sales (5yr) | 4.0% | 5.6% | 31% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 5.6% | 7.1% | 48% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 11.3% | 5.5% | 49 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 6.8% | 3.5% | 75% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (34.3%) | (16.6%) | 15% |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,912 | $2,591 | 60% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $87 | $355 | 59% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $2.223 | $2.300 | 73% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $72 | $563 | 49% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($1) | $0 | 39% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $229 | $2,653 | 51% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $647 | $7,878 | 37% |
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| Valuation | SGU | Industry Median |
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| P/B | 1.04 | 1.56 | 23% |
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| P/E | 5.7 | 16.4 | 5% |
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| Dividend Yield | 6.3% | 3.6% | 96% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.5 | 1.6 | 24% |
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| Ratios | SGU | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 31.8% | 38.6% | 37% |
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| Net Margin | 4.5% | 9.6% | 46% |
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| ROA | 8.8% | 4.5% | 85% |
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| ROE | 23.4% | 12.7% | 83% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 61.5% | 61.8% | 56% |
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| F-Score | 7 | 6 | 82% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/21/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
GURU STRATEGY
Lynch Screen
Factors: Value
A strictly bottom-up approach, focusing on companies familiar to the investor.
| Performance Since Inception: | 10.1% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +2.6 |
FACTOR STRATEGY
Dividend (High Relative Yield) Screen
Factors: Yield, Value, Growth
Using the dividend-yield approach to invest during volatile markets.
| Performance Since Inception: | 9.1% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +1.6 |
