Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The technology company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.02, FiscalAI reports. The company had revenue of $90.55 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $96.07 million. Universal Electronics had a negative net margin of 4.07% and a negative return on equity of 1.02%. Universal Electronics updated its Q4 2025 guidance to 0.010-0.110 EPS.

Universal Electronics Stock Down 5.7%

Universal Electronics stock traded down $0.20 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $3.32. 158,552 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 70,779. The company has a market cap of $44.28 million, a P/E ratio of -2.66 and a beta of 1.63. Universal Electronics has a twelve month low of $3.32 and a twelve month high of $12.50. The company has a fifty day moving average of $4.49 and a 200-day moving average of $5.58.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Universal Electronics

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC grew its position in shares of Universal Electronics by 62.7% in the 1st quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 32,502 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $199,000 after buying an additional 12,526 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Universal Electronics by 15.6% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 36,341 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $222,000 after buying an additional 4,893 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC grew its position in shares of Universal Electronics by 8.4% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 48,816 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $299,000 after buying an additional 3,802 shares during the last quarter. Man Group plc grew its position in shares of Universal Electronics by 31.1% in the 2nd quarter. Man Group plc now owns 94,259 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $624,000 after buying an additional 22,343 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Universal Electronics by 3.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 131,164 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $868,000 after buying an additional 4,143 shares during the last quarter. 79.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

UEIC has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Universal Electronics in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Rosenblatt Securities lowered shares of Universal Electronics from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $8.00 target price on the stock. in a report on Friday, August 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Universal Electronics has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $11.00.

Universal Electronics Company Profile

Universal Electronics Inc designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions in the United States, the People’s Republic of China, rest of Asia, Europe, Latin America, and internationally. The company offers voice-enabled automatically-programmed universal two-way radio frequency, as well as infrared remote controls to video service providers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), retailers, and private label customers; wall-mount and handheld thermostat controllers and connected accessories for smart energy management systems to OEM customers, hotels, hospitality, and system integrators; proprietary and standards-based RF sensors for residential security, safety, and home automation applications; and integrated circuits on which its software and universal device control database is embedded to OEMs, video service providers, and private label customers.