307,251 Shares in UiPath, Inc. $PATH Purchased by Great Lakes Advisors LLC

Key Points

• Great Lakes Advisors LLC invested approximately $3.17 million in UiPath, Inc., acquiring 307,251 shares during the first quarter.
• Several large investors, including Federated Hermes Inc. and Vanguard Group Inc., significantly increased their stakes in UiPath during the same period, highlighting growing institutional interest.
• UiPath reported a revenue of $361.73 million for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations of $347.36 million, along with an earnings per share of $0.15.

Great Lakes Advisors LLC acquired a new position in UiPath, Inc. (NYSE:PATH - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 307,251 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,165,000. Great Lakes Advisors LLC owned about 0.06% of UiPath as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of PATH. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its holdings in shares of UiPath by 198.6% during the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 2,962 shares of the company's stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 1,970 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional bought a new position in shares of UiPath during the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. Brooklyn Investment Group raised its holdings in shares of UiPath by 314.3% during the 1st quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 4,508 shares of the company's stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 3,420 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI bought a new position in shares of UiPath during the 1st quarter valued at $72,000. Finally, MRP Capital Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of UiPath during the 1st quarter valued at $82,000. Institutional investors own 62.50% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Needham & Company LLC restated a "hold" rating on shares of UiPath in a report on Friday, September 5th. Cowen reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of UiPath in a report on Friday, September 5th. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their target price on shares of UiPath from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, September 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on shares of UiPath from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Friday, May 30th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an "equal weight" rating on shares of UiPath in a report on Friday, May 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, UiPath presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $13.18.

UiPath Stock Down 2.6%

NYSE PATH traded down $0.30 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $11.39. The company had a trading volume of 9,202,942 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,397,418. The stock has a market cap of $6.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 379.67, a P/E/G ratio of 4.47 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.63 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.77. UiPath, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $9.38 and a fifty-two week high of $15.93.

UiPath (NYSE:PATH - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, September 4th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.07. UiPath had a net margin of 1.35% and a return on equity of 1.28%. The business had revenue of $361.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $347.36 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.04 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 14.6% on a year-over-year basis. UiPath has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that UiPath, Inc. will post -0.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at UiPath

In related news, CFO Ashim Gupta sold 56,322 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.72, for a total transaction of $716,415.84. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 859,991 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,939,085.52. The trade was a 6.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.43, for a total transaction of $559,350.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 5,058,376 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $62,875,613.68. This trade represents a 0.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 876,310 shares of company stock valued at $10,969,372. Insiders own 23.19% of the company's stock.

UiPath Profile

UiPath Inc provides an end-to-end automation platform that offers a range of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions primarily in the United States, Romania, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers a suite of interrelated software to build, manage, run, engage, measure, and govern automation within the organization.