Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Issues Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.11 EPS

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The technology company reported ($0.26) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by ($0.11), Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $92.33 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $91.99 million. Universal Electronics had a negative net margin of 6.09% and a negative return on equity of 3.67%. Universal Electronics updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 0.050-0.150 EPS.

Universal Electronics Stock Performance

NASDAQ UEIC traded down $0.05 during trading on Thursday, reaching $7.18. 23,598 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 75,588. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $5.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $8.64. The company has a market cap of $94.37 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.87, a P/E/G ratio of 3.62 and a beta of 1.44. Universal Electronics has a 1-year low of $4.32 and a 1-year high of $12.64.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on UEIC shares. StockNews.com lowered Universal Electronics from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, March 1st. Rosenblatt Securities restated a "buy" rating and set a $15.00 price target on shares of Universal Electronics in a research note on Friday, February 21st.

Insider Transactions at Universal Electronics

In other Universal Electronics news, Director Eric Singer bought 24,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 13th. The stock was bought at an average price of $6.73 per share, for a total transaction of $161,520.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 30,403 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $204,612.19. The trade was a 374.82% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 10.45% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Universal Electronics Company Profile

Universal Electronics Inc designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions in the United States, the People's Republic of China, rest of Asia, Europe, Latin America, and internationally. The company offers voice-enabled automatically-programmed universal two-way radio frequency, as well as infrared remote controls to video service providers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), retailers, and private label customers; wall-mount and handheld thermostat controllers and connected accessories for smart energy management systems to OEM customers, hotels, hospitality, and system integrators; proprietary and standards-based RF sensors for residential security, safety, and home automation applications; and integrated circuits on which its software and universal device control database is embedded to OEMs, video service providers, and private label customers.