Jump Financial LLC Purchases New Stake in UiPath, Inc. $PATH

Key Points

• Jump Financial LLC has acquired a new position in UiPath, Inc., purchasing 1,069,536 shares valued at approximately $11 million, representing 0.19% ownership of the company.
• Institutional investors now own 62.50% of UiPath's stock, with significant positions also taken by Bank of Nova Scotia and Deutsche Bank AG during the first quarter.
• Analysts have recently adjusted UiPath's price targets, with a consensus price target of $13.83 and varying ratings from different financial institutions.

Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in UiPath, Inc. (NYSE:PATH - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,069,536 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $11,016,000. Jump Financial LLC owned about 0.19% of UiPath at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of PATH. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its holdings in shares of UiPath by 479.3% in the first quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 5,720,096 shares of the company's stock worth $58,917,000 after acquiring an additional 4,732,712 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of UiPath by 45.3% in the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 6,646,320 shares of the company's stock worth $84,209,000 after acquiring an additional 2,072,089 shares in the last quarter. Candriam S.C.A. bought a new stake in shares of UiPath in the first quarter worth about $18,440,000. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of UiPath by 35.6% in the fourth quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 5,459,071 shares of the company's stock worth $69,385,000 after acquiring an additional 1,432,569 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of UiPath by 3.0% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 48,061,096 shares of the company's stock worth $495,029,000 after acquiring an additional 1,396,972 shares in the last quarter. 62.50% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at UiPath

In related news, CEO Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of the 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 completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 5,058,376 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $62,875,613.68. This represents a 0.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Ashim Gupta sold 56,322 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.72, for a total value of $716,415.84. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 859,991 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,939,085.52. This trade represents a 6.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 831,310 shares of company stock valued at $10,428,922 over the last three months. Insiders own 23.19% of the company's stock.

UiPath Stock Performance

NYSE PATH traded down $0.21 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $10.83. The stock had a trading volume of 10,375,934 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,080,543. The company's 50-day moving average price is $11.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $12.01. UiPath, Inc. has a 12 month low of $9.38 and a 12 month high of $15.93. The company has a market capitalization of $5.79 billion, a PE ratio of -90.20, a P/E/G ratio of 14.45 and a beta of 1.03.

UiPath (NYSE:PATH - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. UiPath had a negative return on equity of 3.05% and a negative net margin of 4.65%.The firm had revenue of $356.62 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $332.17 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.13 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. UiPath has set its Q2 2026 guidance at EPS. FY 2026 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that UiPath, Inc. will post -0.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on UiPath from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Friday, May 30th. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on UiPath from $12.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Monday, June 2nd. Barclays reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of UiPath in a research report on Friday, May 30th. DA Davidson upgraded UiPath to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Scotiabank boosted their target price on UiPath from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Friday, May 30th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, UiPath has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $13.83.

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.