Q1 Earnings Forecast for Unisys Issued By Sidoti (NYSE:UIS)

Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) – Stock analysts at Sidoti reduced their Q1 2027 earnings per share estimates for Unisys in a research report issued on Friday, October 2nd. Sidoti analyst A. Soderstrom now anticipates that the information technology services provider will post earnings per share of $0.05 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.10. The consensus estimate for Unisys’ current full-year earnings is $0.45 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Unisys’ Q2 2027 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.42 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.99 EPS.

Unisys (NYSE:UIS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The information technology services provider reported ($0.08) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $473.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $448.92 million. Unisys had a negative return on equity of 14.09% and a negative net margin of 21.65%.

Several other analysts have also weighed in on the company. Zacks Research lowered Unisys from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Unisys in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC cut their price objective on shares of Unisys from $6.00 to $5.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $5.00.

Unisys Stock Performance

Shares of Unisys stock opened at $2.33 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $169.54 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.34 and a beta of 1.97. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $2.62 and a 200-day moving average price of $2.96. Unisys has a one year low of $1.97 and a one year high of $4.98.

Insider Activity

In other Unisys news, CAO David Brown sold 10,553 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2.54, for a total transaction of $26,804.62. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 103,558 shares in the company, valued at $263,037.32. The trade was a 9.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 11.56% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Unisys

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of UIS. Cetera Investment Advisers purchased a new position in Unisys during the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Abel Hall LLC purchased a new stake in Unisys in the first quarter worth $27,000. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in shares of Unisys by 487.1% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 14,032 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 11,642 shares during the last quarter. AXQ Capital LP bought a new stake in shares of Unisys during the fourth quarter worth $40,000. Finally, WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Unisys during the second quarter worth $48,000. 86.87% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Unisys

Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) is a global information technology services and solutions company that helps organizations modernize and manage their technology environments. Its offerings include cloud and infrastructure services, digital workplace solutions, cybersecurity, application modernization, and business process services.

The company provides technology consulting, systems integration, managed services, and support for enterprise computing environments. Unisys also develops specialized solutions for areas such as digital identity, secure infrastructure, transportation, government services, and other industries with complex technology and security requirements.

Unisys was formed in 1986 through the merger of Burroughs Corporation and Sperry Corporation, two established computer companies.