Unity Software Inc. (NYSE:U) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Unity Software Inc. (NYSE:U) has received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the twenty-three ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $38.5176.

A number of research firms recently weighed in on U. Macquarie upgraded shares of Unity Software from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $33.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Wedbush lifted their price target on Unity Software from $42.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Unity Software from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, October 20th. HSBC downgraded Unity Software from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $37.50 to $40.80 in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. Finally, Hsbc Global Res cut Unity Software from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th.

Unity Software Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Unity Software stock opened at $42.50 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.18 billion, a P/E ratio of -40.47 and a beta of 2.04. Unity Software has a 52-week low of $15.33 and a 52-week high of $46.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 2.78 and a current ratio of 2.78. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $38.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $34.26.

Unity Software (NYSE:U) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.03. Unity Software had a negative net margin of 24.15% and a negative return on equity of 9.45%. The firm had revenue of $470.62 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $452.87 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.31) earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. Unity Software has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Unity Software will post -1.25 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Unity Software

In other Unity Software news, Director Shlomo Dovrat sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.87, for a total value of $1,286,100.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 159,089 shares in the company, valued at $6,820,145.43. This represents a 15.87% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, COO Alexander Blum sold 40,693 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.38, for a total transaction of $1,683,876.34. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 563,118 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $23,301,822.84. This trade represents a 6.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 2,404,670 shares of company stock worth $102,574,544 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.61% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Unity Software

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in U. CX Institutional bought a new stake in shares of Unity Software during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Unity Software in the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Banque Transatlantique SA bought a new stake in Unity Software during the first quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new stake in Unity Software during the second quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Unity Software by 88.1% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 728 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 341 shares in the last quarter. 73.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Unity Software Company Profile

Unity Software Inc operates a real-time 3D development platform. Its platform provides software solutions to create, run, and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. The company offers its solutions directly through its online store and field sales operations in North America, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, and South Korea, as well as indirectly through independent distributors and resellers worldwide.