SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP(SPH)Stock Analysis
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SPH Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP (SPH), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores SPH at 74.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #150 of 2,879 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. SPH scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (91.4), earnings quality (89.1), profitability (85.4). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP reports quarterly revenue of $551.2M, net income of $137.5M, free cash flow of $91.5M. Top institutional holders of SPH by reported 13-F value include ALPS ADVISORS, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd., GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, based on the most recent SEC filings. SPH trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1005210. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate SPH daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP directly from SEC EDGAR. SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 75 since 2021, currently 74.7 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving SPH's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
AI-extracted from SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP's 10-Q filed 2026-05-07 — Q2 FY2026 (six months ended March 28, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Net income of $183.3M for six months ended March 28, 2026, up 17% YoY; Adjusted EBITDA of $258.7M, up 3.3% YoY, despite 4.1% revenue decline to $921.6M.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $921.6M-4.1% YoY
Lower average retail selling prices (-3.3%) partially offset by higher volumes sold (+1.5%); average propane prices (Mont Belvieu) decreased 18.9% YoY.
Volume decrease of 1.0% offset by flat average selling prices.
Lower electricity usage primarily due to lower customer base.
Includes RNG platform and service business; lower tipping fees and services revenues.
Largest Expense Items
Lower average wholesale costs (-18.9% propane, +13.6% fuel oil) and lower volumes; partially offset by mark-to-market adjustments on derivatives.
Higher payroll and benefit costs, volume-related variable costs, and self-insurance accruals; offset by $3.5M PTC benefit.
Higher variable compensation and IT modernization costs, partially offset by capitalized software implementation payroll.
Lower average revolving credit borrowings and lower benchmark rates, offset by higher rate on refinanced senior notes.
Watch Items from the Filing
- Consolidated Leverage Ratio improved to 4.34x from 4.54x YoY but remains elevated; total debt of $1,280.9M with maturities of $212.0M due fiscal 2029.
- Transferable Tax Credits (PTCs) recognized $3.5M benefit in H1 FY2026 following Treasury guidance in February 2026; actual realization depends on final regulations and market transfer values.
- New York energy regulations (GBL Section 349-d and PSC UBP amendments) require customer consent for price changes and utility rate comparisons; impact on AES natural gas/electricity business pending.
- Impairment charges on renewable energy investments: Oberon fully impaired in Q1 FY2026; Independence Hydrogen written down to $21.6M in prior year; only RNG platform (Stanfield, Columbus) currently accretive.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$551.2M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$137.5M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$91.5M
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
-11.6% YoYNet Income
-46.9% YoYOperating Income
-17.0% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-47.7% YoYTotal Assets
+8.0% YoYTotal Debt
+12.3% YoYOp. Cash Flow
-27.2% YoY| Metric | FY 2024 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.33B -11.6% | $1.50B +16.5% | $1.29B +16.3% | $1.11B -12.6% | $1.27B -5.7% | $1.34B |
| Net Income | $74.2M -46.9% | $139.7M +13.8% | $122.8M +102.1% | $60.8M -11.5% | $68.6M -10.3% | $76.5M |
| Operating Income | $171.3M -17.0% | $206.3M -3.2% | $213.2M +52.0% | $140.3M -7.0% | $150.9M -4.5% | $158.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.14 -47.7% | $2.18 +12.4% | $1.94 +100.0% | $0.97 -11.8% | $1.10 -11.3% | $1.24 |
| Total Assets | $2.27B +8.0% | $2.10B +2.5% | $2.05B +0.2% | $2.05B +2.4% | $2.00B -4.9% | $2.10B |
| Total Debt | $1.21B +12.3% | $1.08B -3.6% | $1.12B -7.6% | $1.21B -1.4% | $1.23B -2.2% | $1.26B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $160.6M -27.2% | $220.5M -2.7% | $226.6M +8.2% | $209.4M -7.7% | $226.8M +7.8% | $210.4M |
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Top Institutional Holders of SPH
ALPS ADVISORS INC
$302.7M15,375,574 shMIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.
$87.6M4,447,584 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$28.0M1,422,814 shBOWEN HANES & CO INC
$20.0M1,016,000 shMORGAN STANLEY
$18.2M922,287 shBlackstone Inc.
$8.7M440,936 shUBS Group AG
$7.3M372,993 shRAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC
$4.3M216,554 shFractal Investments LLC
$4.2M214,864 shLido Advisors, LLC
$3.9M199,592 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| ALPS ADVISORS INC | $302.7M | 15,375,574 |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | $87.6M | 4,447,584 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $28.0M | 1,422,814 |
| BOWEN HANES & CO INC | $20.0M | 1,016,000 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $18.2M | 922,287 |
| Blackstone Inc. | $8.7M | 440,936 |
| UBS Group AG | $7.3M | 372,993 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $4.3M | 216,554 |
| Fractal Investments LLC | $4.2M | 214,864 |
| Lido Advisors, LLC | $3.9M | 199,592 |
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