Unity Software Inc (NYSE: U) closed the day trading at $31.02 down -6.11% from the previous closing price of $33.04. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.02 from its previous closing price. On the day, 46736085 shares were traded. U stock price reached its highest trading level at $31.68 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $27.73.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of U, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.82 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 217.58. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.34 and its Current Ratio is at 2.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.88 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Piper Sandler on February 27, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $30 from $35 previously.
Piper Sandler Downgraded its Neutral to Underweight on January 02, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $20 to $35.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 26 when Whitehurst James M sold 44,091 shares for $32.56 per share. The transaction valued at 1,435,488 led to the insider holds 155,909 shares of the business.
Visoso Luis Felipe sold 11,756 shares of U for $382,685 on Feb 26. The EVP and CFO now owns 1,100,133 shares after completing the transaction at $32.55 per share. On Feb 26, another insider, Gupta Anirma, who serves as the SVP, Chief Legal Officer of the company, sold 8,315 shares for $32.42 each. As a result, the insider received 269,538 and left with 388,670 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, U now has a Market Capitalization of 11.93B and an Enterprise Value of 13.05B. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.81 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.97 whereas that against EBITDA is -62.33.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, U has reached a high of $50.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $22.20. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 35.39, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 34.50.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, U traded about 11.52M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, U traded about 11.31M shares per day. A total of 374.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 249.22M. Insiders hold about 34.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 48.67% stake in the company. Shares short for U as of Jan 31, 2024 were 29.24M with a Short Ratio of 2.54, compared to 25.69M on Dec 29, 2023. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7.69% and a Short% of Float of 8.31%.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 10 analysts. On average, analysts expect EPS of -$0.37 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.26 and a low estimate of -$0.58, while EPS last year was -$0.67. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.23, with high estimates of $0.42 and low estimates of -$0.45.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.16 and -$1.88 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.99. EPS for the following year is -$0.67, with 14 analysts recommending between $0.19 and -$1.71.
Revenue Estimates
15 analysts predict $530.74M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $596.3M to a low estimate of $468M. As of the current estimate, Unity Software Inc’s year-ago sales were $500.36M, an estimated increase of 6.10% from the year-ago figure. For the next quarter, 15 analysts are estimating revenue of $556.37M, an increase of 4.30% less than the figure of $6.10% in the same quarter last year. There is a high estimate of $627.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $480M.
A total of 23 analysts have provided revenue estimates for U’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.61B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.93B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.31B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.19B, up 5.70% from the average estimate. Based on 20 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.13B and the low estimate is $1.39B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 11.80% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
