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Star Group LPSGUCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Energy›Oil Refining/Marketing
Momentum strong 63
Mkt cap
$432M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
78%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$387,903
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
+8.4 pp
WACC 6.0%
Hurdle
-22 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · USD$13.18
1D+0.2%
1W+1.9%
1M+1.5%
3M+3.9%
6M+1.9%
YTD+11.3%
1Y+13.8%
ATR %1.8%
Beta0.16
52w lowhigh2.6% off high

What Star Group LP does

Employees: 3,024

Star Group LP at a glance

Size Star Group LP (SGU) is a United States Energy company (Oil Refining/Marketing) with a market value of $432M, the 2797th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $13.18 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 1.9%, against -21.8% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 7 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 7.6% over the last twelve months (peer median -3.9%); the operating margin is 6.0% (peer median 6.1%).

Valuation It trades at 0.3× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 0.7× (3rd cheapest of 7).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -18% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +4%, so the hurdle is -22 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 8.4 points above its cost of capital (6.0% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 0.1% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Relative performance

70809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026SGU 102Peer median 80
Six months, rebased to 100: Star Group LP against the median of its 6 peers (local-currency closes).

Star Group LP financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-09-30. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$1.91B$1.78B$1.77B$1.95B$2.01B
Revenue growth—+1%-10%-3%—
Gross profit$573M$545M$490M$456M$416M
EBITDA$148M$150M$126M$109M$66.3M
Net income$67.3M$62.5M$31.8M$29.1M$31.8M
Free cash flow$56.8M$56.0M$100M$115M$15.2M
Capital expenditure$14.8M$14.9M$10.7M$9.01M$18.7M
Total debt$270M$285M$305M$244M$283M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Star Group LP competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%-10%0%0005548132006730HQUNAE000059SGU6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Star Group LP is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%+40%0×2×4×6×0005548132006730HQUNAE000059SGURevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Star Group LP is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%-20%0%20%0005548132006730HQU000059SGUGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Star Group LP is the large dot.

Star Group LP competitors and peer comparison

How Star Group LP compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Star Group LP against its 6 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureSGUPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+1.5%-9.7%highest of 7
6-month return+1.9%-21.8%3rd highest of 7
Distance from 52-week high-2.6%-40.8%highest of 7
Revenue growth (TTM)+7.6%-3.9%2nd highest of 7
Operating margin6.0%6.1%4th highest of 7
EV / Sales0.3×0.7×3rd cheapest of 7
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-17.8%-3.2%least demanding of 6
Growth delivered (Del g)+4.0%+6.6%lowest of 6
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-21.8 pp-12.3 ppleast demanding of 6
ROIC minus cost of capital+8.4 pp+1.8 pp3rd highest of 6
EV / EBITDA4.5×n/a—
Net debt / EBITDA1.6×0.2×2nd most indebted of 5

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Star Group LP SGUUnited States$432M+2%+8%6%0.3×-17.8%+4.0%
SINOPEC Shandong Taishan Petroleum 000554.SZChina$445M-24%-8%9%0.9×-6.7%+5.6%
SHINANEN 8132.TJapan$463M+7%-3%2%0.2×-3.2%+6.6%
Seobu T&D 006730.KSSouth Korea$479M-31%+52%27%7.0×8.2%+24.0%
Oiltek International HQU.SISingapore$339M-52%-5%19%6.1×11.6%+17.6%
North Atlantic Energies NAE.PAFrance$1.09B+30%-23%3%0.1×n/an/a
North Huajin Chemical Industries 000059.SZChina$1.10B-20%+3%1%0.4×-8.0%+4.6%

Questions

Which companies are Star Group LP's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: SINOPEC Shandong Taishan Petroleum (000554.SZ), SHINANEN (8132.T), Seobu T&D (006730.KS), Oiltek International (HQU.SI), North Atlantic Energies (NAE.PA), North Huajin Chemical Industries (000059.SZ).
Is Star Group LP expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 0.3× against a peer median of 0.7×, 3rd cheapest of 7 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -18% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +4%, so the hurdle is -22 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Star Group LP stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +1.9% against -21.8% for the median peer; over one year +13.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.