Ferrellgas Partners Reports First-Quarter Income of $.40 per Unit

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. FGP today reported that the seasonal net loss for the fiscal first quarter ended October 31 decreased to $28.3 million, or $0.40 per common unit, from $32.9 million, or $0.47 per common unit, the year before. Revenues rose 14% to $400.2 million from $352.1 million reflecting increases in wholesale cost of propane, while Adjusted EBITDA declined to $21.6 million from $33.3 million a year ago, the result of warmer temperatures on propane sales.