Ultra Clean (UCTT) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Ultra Clean (NASDAQ: UCTT) in the last few weeks:

• 6/29/2026 – Ultra Clean was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 6/26/2026 – Ultra Clean had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 6/21/2026 – Ultra Clean was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 6/13/2026 – Ultra Clean was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 6/9/2026 – Ultra Clean had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $100.00 to $115.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/25/2026 – Ultra Clean was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 5/5/2026 – Ultra Clean is now covered by UBS Group AG. They set a “buy” rating and a $130.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/5/2026 – Ultra Clean was upgraded by UBS Group AG to “strong-buy”.
• 5/2/2026 – Ultra Clean was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.

Insider Transactions at Ultra Clean

In related news, Director Emily M. Liggett sold 8,198 shares of Ultra Clean stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.18, for a total transaction of $755,691.64. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 38,152 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,516,851.36. This trade represents a 17.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, SVP Jamie J. Palfrey sold 8,691 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.72, for a total transaction of $692,846.52. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 16,446 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,311,075.12. This trade represents a 34.57% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 80,106 shares of company stock worth $6,734,589. Insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

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.