Zacks Research Has Negative Outlook of Ubiquiti Q4 Earnings

Ubiquiti Inc. (NYSE:UI) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Ubiquiti in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, April 23rd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will earn $2.35 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $2.36. The consensus estimate for Ubiquiti’s current full-year earnings is $7.21 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Ubiquiti’s Q1 2027 earnings at $2.54 EPS.

Ubiquiti (NYSE:UI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 14th. The company reported $2.26 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.14 by $0.12. Ubiquiti had a net margin of 20.68% and a return on equity of 296.82%. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.36 EPS.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Barclays decreased their price objective on shares of Ubiquiti from $236.00 to $222.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, February 10th. BWS Financial restated a “buy” rating and set a $440.00 price target on shares of Ubiquiti in a research note on Friday, April 4th.

Ubiquiti Trading Up 0.5 %

NYSE UI opened at $314.35 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $312.18 and its 200 day moving average price is $328.70. Ubiquiti has a 12 month low of $106.99 and a 12 month high of $469.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 2.22 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The company has a market capitalization of $19.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.71 and a beta of 1.31.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ubiquiti

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of UI. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Ubiquiti during the first quarter worth about $25,000. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its holdings in Ubiquiti by 484.2% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in Ubiquiti by 47.0% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 122 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares during the period. Venturi Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Ubiquiti by 71.1% during the 4th quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 130 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Ubiquiti by 78.8% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 4.00% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Ubiquiti

In related news, CAO Kevin Radigan sold 1,000 shares of Ubiquiti stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $347.99, for a total value of $347,990.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 2,484 shares in the company, valued at $864,407.16. This trade represents a 28.70 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 93.10% of the company’s stock.

Ubiquiti Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a dividend of $0.60 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.76%. Ubiquiti’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 32.61%.

Ubiquiti Company Profile

Ubiquiti Inc develops networking technology for service providers, enterprises, and consumers. The company develops technology platforms for high-capacity distributed Internet access, unified information technology, and consumer electronics for professional, home, and personal use. Its service provider product platforms offer carrier-class network infrastructure for fixed wireless broadband, wireless backhaul systems, and routing and related software; and enterprise product platforms provide wireless LAN infrastructure, video surveillance products, switching and routing solutions, security gateways, door access systems, and other WLAN products.