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Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Suburban Propane Partners LP stock (SPH) is currently trading at $20.25. Suburban Propane Partners LP PE ratio is 10.00. Suburban Propane Partners LP PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.93. Analyst consensus price target for SPH is $17.00. WallStSmart rates SPH as Moderate Buy.

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SPH

Suburban Propane Partners LP

NYSEUTILITIES
$20.25
$0.21 (-1.03%)
52W$16.67
$20.80
Target$17.00-16.0%

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SPH Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH)

Margin of Safety
+78.7%
Strong Buy Zone
SPH Fair Value
$94.07
Graham Formula
Current Price
$20.25
$73.82 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $94.07
Overvalued
Price $20.25
Graham IV $94.07
Analyst $17.00

SPH trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $94.07, offering a 79% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

WallStSmart

Smart Analysis

Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, return on equity, price/sales. Concerns around revenue growth. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 9.3/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.9310/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

EPS GrowthGrowth
130.00%10/10

Earnings per share surging 130.00% year-over-year

Return on EquityProfitability
22.70%9/10

Every $100 of equity generates $23 in profit

PEG RatioValuation
1.218/10

Good growth relative to its price

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
10
Undervalued
Trailing P/E
10
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.933
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
1.935
Undervalued

Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 4.5/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
-0.80%0/10

Revenue declining -0.80%, a shrinking business

Profit MarginProfitability
9.30%4/10

Thin profit margins with limited profitability

Market CapQuality
$1.33B5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Operating MarginProfitability
18.20%6/10

Decent operational efficiency, solid but not exceptional

Price/BookValuation
2.136/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Institutional Own.Quality
43.20%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 43.20%

Supporting Valuation Data

SPH Target Price
$17
15% Downside

Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 65/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 9.3/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 4.5/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.21), Price/Sales (0.93) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 22.70%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 130.00%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Market Cap. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (2.13) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -0.80%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Operating Margin at 18.20%, Profit Margin at 9.30%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 22.70% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -0.80% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Price/Sales, EPS Growth) and negatives (Revenue Growth, Profit Margin). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

SPH Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

SPH's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.93x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 1.93x (0th percentile). The current valuation is 72% below its historical high of 3.37x set in Feb 2011, and 0% above its historical low of 0.93x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) · UTILITIESUTILITIES - REGULATED GAS

The Big Picture

Suburban Propane Partners LP operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 1.4B with 80% decline year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 9.3%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 2270.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Revenue Decline

Revenue contracted 80% YoY. Worth determining whether this is cyclical or structural.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -67M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Suburban Propane Partners LP push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 6.3%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Sector dynamics: monitor UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Suburban Propane Partners LP.

Bottom Line

Suburban Propane Partners LP offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Suburban Propane Partners LP(SPH)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

UTILITIES

Industry

UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS

Country

USA

Suburban Propane Partners, LP, is engaged in the marketing and retail distribution of propane, fuel oil, and refined fuels. The company is headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey.