Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. Sells 34,786 Shares of Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. $UCTT

Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. decreased its stake in Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT) by 31.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 77,553 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 34,786 shares during the quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. owned 0.17% of Ultra Clean worth $1,964,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of Ultra Clean by 902.9% in the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 126,043 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $3,193,000 after acquiring an additional 113,475 shares during the last quarter. Goodman Financial Corp boosted its stake in Ultra Clean by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Goodman Financial Corp now owns 558,019 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $14,135,000 after acquiring an additional 20,011 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Ultra Clean by 46.8% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 6,647 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $168,000 after acquiring an additional 2,119 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Ultra Clean by 90.6% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 589,055 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $16,052,000 after purchasing an additional 279,953 shares during the period. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in Ultra Clean during the third quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Institutional investors own 96.06% of the company’s stock.

Ultra Clean Stock Performance

Shares of UCTT stock opened at $63.16 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 1.89 and a current ratio of 3.19. Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. has a 52 week low of $16.66 and a 52 week high of $73.80. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $56.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $38.25. The company has a market capitalization of $2.87 billion, a P/E ratio of -15.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.81.

Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 23rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $506.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $503.34 million. Ultra Clean had a negative net margin of 8.82% and a positive return on equity of 3.88%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 10.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.51 EPS. Ultra Clean has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.180-0.340 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. will post 1.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on shares of Ultra Clean from $50.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. TD Cowen boosted their price target on shares of Ultra Clean from $35.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Ultra Clean in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Oppenheimer raised their price objective on Ultra Clean from $35.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Ultra Clean from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 26th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $81.25.

Ultra Clean Company Profile

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc is a global supplier of critical consumables and process tools for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company specializes in precision parts cleaning, chemical–mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries, surface conditioning pads, and specialty components used in wafer fabrication and advanced packaging. Ultra Clean also provides assembly and test hardware, tooling, and automated modules designed to support complex front-end and back-end processes in semiconductor fabs.

Ultra Clean’s product portfolio encompasses a range of cleaning systems and consumables aimed at particle and film removal, as well as CMP slurries and pads that are engineered for uniform material removal and planarization.