Axa S.A. Acquires Shares of 112,015 Unisys Co. (NYSE:UIS)

AXA S.A. purchased a new position in shares of Unisys Co. (NYSE:UIS - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 112,015 shares of the information technology services provider's stock, valued at approximately $709,000. AXA S.A. owned 0.16% of Unisys at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of UIS. AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new stake in Unisys during the 4th quarter worth about $39,000. Quarry LP grew its holdings in Unisys by 985.8% during the 4th quarter. Quarry LP now owns 8,556 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 7,768 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Unisys during the 3rd quarter worth about $62,000. Calton & Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Unisys during the 4th quarter worth about $63,000. Finally, Boothbay Fund Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Unisys during the 4th quarter worth about $68,000. 86.87% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Unisys Trading Up 7.0%

Shares of UIS traded up $0.34 on Monday, reaching $5.19. The company's stock had a trading volume of 976,994 shares, compared to its average volume of 550,606. Unisys Co. has a twelve month low of $3.32 and a twelve month high of $8.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $368.91 million, a PE ratio of -1.83, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.26. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $4.20 and a 200-day moving average of $5.87.

Unisys (NYSE:UIS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The information technology services provider reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.24) by $0.19. Unisys had a negative net margin of 9.63% and a negative return on equity of 16.84%. The company had revenue of $432.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $441.20 million. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Unisys Co. will post 0.61 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

UIS has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. StockNews.com cut shares of Unisys from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, May 5th. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their target price on shares of Unisys from $7.00 to $6.50 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th.

About Unisys

Unisys Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an information technology solutions company in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS); Cloud, Applications & Infrastructure Solutions (CA&I); and Enterprise Computing Solutions.