Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI) Stock Rating Lowered by Wall Street Zen

Key Points

• Wall Street Zen downgraded Upexi from “hold” to “sell,” although Cantor Fitzgerald maintained an “overweight” rating with a $2.00 price target. Overall, analysts’ consensus remains “Hold,” with a $5.00 price target.
• Upexi shares opened at $1.19, near the lower end of their 12-month range of $0.54 to $7.75. The company remains unprofitable, with a negative net margin of 984.34% and negative return on equity of 87.50%.
• In its latest quarter, Upexi reported $6.52 million in revenue and a loss of $0.10 per share, slightly exceeding analysts’ estimates. Institutional investors own only 5.68% of the stock, though several funds recently increased or initiated positions.

Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI - Get Free Report) was downgraded by equities researchers at Wall Street Zen from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report issued on Sunday, Wall Street Zen reports.

A number of other research firms have also weighed in on UPXI. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and issued a $2.00 price objective on shares of Upexi in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (e+)" rating on shares of Upexi in a research note on Friday, September 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $5.00.

Upexi Price Performance

UPXI stock opened at $1.19 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.72, a quick ratio of 1.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.96. Upexi has a 12-month low of $0.54 and a 12-month high of $7.75. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $0.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $93.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.29 and a beta of -0.21.

Upexi (NASDAQ:UPXI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 17th. The company reported ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.11) by $0.01. The business had revenue of $6.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.80 million. Upexi had a negative return on equity of 87.50% and a negative net margin of 984.34%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Engineers Gate Manager LP lifted its position in shares of Upexi by 47.1% in the second quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 77,738 shares of the company's stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 24,885 shares in the last quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp grew its holdings in Upexi by 19.4% during the 1st quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp now owns 120,800 shares of the company's stock valued at $119,000 after buying an additional 19,600 shares in the last quarter. J. Derek Lewis & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in Upexi during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $255,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in Upexi in the 4th quarter worth approximately $268,000. Finally, Aristides Capital LLC bought a new stake in Upexi in the 4th quarter worth approximately $100,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 5.68% of the company's stock.

Trending Headlines about Upexi

Here are the key news stories impacting Upexi this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Lower costs and improved financing: Upexi plans to reduce its workforce to 10 employees and expects staking revenue to exceed ongoing cash operating expenses beginning in the current quarter. The company also refinanced its credit facility at a reduced interest rate of 7.5%, down from 11.5%, potentially lowering future interest expense. Upexi expects staking revenue to more than cover ongoing cash expenses as it cuts headcount
• Positive Sentiment: Solana treasury growth: Fiscal 2026 digital-asset revenue reached $17.4 million, while Upexi held approximately 2.34 million SOL at year-end, with about 95% staked. Cash increased approximately 94% to $5.8 million, and the company retired about $19.5 million of secured convertible debt. Upexi Reports Fiscal 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst and options interest: Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and a $2.00 price target. Call-option volume was also unusually high, suggesting increased speculative interest in the stock.
• Neutral Sentiment: Revenue growth remains strategically important: Fiscal-year revenue rose to approximately $25.0 million from $15.8 million, primarily because of digital-asset revenue. However, investors remain highly exposed to changes in SOL prices and staking economics.
• Negative Sentiment: Severe quarterly earnings miss: Upexi reported quarterly revenue of $6.52 million and a loss of $2.20 per share, missing consensus estimates of $7.00 million in revenue and a $0.09-per-share loss. Upexi quarterly earnings results
• Negative Sentiment: Large losses and financial risk: Fiscal 2026 net loss reached $246.1 million, including $195.1 million in unrealized digital-asset losses. Total liabilities rose to approximately $233.9 million, while stockholders’ equity was negative, underscoring substantial balance-sheet and cryptocurrency-volatility risks.

About Upexi

Upexi, Inc NASDAQ: UPXI is a consumer products company that develops, acquires and manages a portfolio of brands sold through e-commerce and other retail channels. Its business focuses on building products with recurring consumer demand and expanding their distribution across marketplaces, direct-to-consumer websites and brick-and-mortar retail.

The company's portfolio has included brands in categories such as health and wellness, food and beverage, beauty, household products and pet care.

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