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Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) stock, explained like you're 5
Suburban Propane Partners LP trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SPH. It is a small cap company in the other specialty stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- SPH
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Other Specialty Stores
- Size
- Small cap, about 1.1 billion dollars
Is Suburban Propane Partners LP a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Suburban Propane Partners LP is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Suburban Propane Partners LP makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves SPH stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SPH) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 67.4% in September (MarketBeat)
- SPH vs. UGI: Which Propane Stock Has More Fuel for Growth? (Yahoo Finance)
- Responsive Playbooks and the SPH Inflection (Stock Traders Daily)
- The same passive stake is reported under two names at Suburban Propane (SPH). (Stock Titan)
- Suburban Propane reports a loss: what it means for SPH stock (ad-hoc-news.de)
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Questions about Suburban Propane Partners LP stock
What does Suburban Propane Partners LP do?
Suburban Propane Partners LP trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SPH. It is a small cap company in the other specialty stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Suburban Propane Partners LP?
Suburban Propane Partners LP trades under the ticker SPH on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Suburban Propane Partners LP's market cap?
Suburban Propane Partners LP is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.1 billion dollars.
How does Suburban Propane Partners LP make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves SPH stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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