Universal Electronics Inc develops and manufactures pre-programmed and universal control products, audio-video (AV) accessories, software and intelligent wireless security products, and sensing and automation components for home entertainment and automation systems. The company offers universal infrared and radio frequency (RF) remote controls; integrated circuits on which its software and universal device control database is embedded; and software, firmware, and technology solutions that enable devices, including televisions, set-top boxes, audio systems, smartphones, tablets, game controllers, and other consumer electronic devices to wirelessly connect and interact with home networks, as well as interactive services to control and deliver digital entertainment and information.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Household audio & video equipment
Sub-IndustryConsumer Electronics
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone480-530-3000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$753.48 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,707
Next Earnings Date5/7/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Universal Electronics' stock symbol?
Universal Electronics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UEIC."
How were Universal Electronics' earnings last quarter?
Universal Electronics Inc (NASDAQ:UEIC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The technology company reported $1.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.15. The technology company earned $200.72 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $191.15 million. Universal Electronics had a net margin of 0.48% and a return on equity of 1.38%. View Universal Electronics' Earnings History.
When is Universal Electronics' next earnings date?
What guidance has Universal Electronics issued on next quarter's earnings?
Universal Electronics updated its first quarter 2020
After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.90-1.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.80. The company issued revenue guidance of $170-180 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $188.29 million.
What price target have analysts set for UEIC?
2 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Universal Electronics' stock. Their forecasts range from $48.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate Universal Electronics' share price to reach $50.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.5%. View Analyst Price Targets for Universal Electronics.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Universal Electronics?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Universal Electronics in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Universal Electronics.
Has Universal Electronics been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about UEIC stock have been trending very negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Universal Electronics earned a news impact score of -3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Universal Electronics.
Are investors shorting Universal Electronics?
Universal Electronics saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 538,300 shares, a decline of 5.2% from the January 15th total of 567,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 81,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.6 days. Currently, 4.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Universal Electronics' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Universal Electronics' key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Universal Electronics own?
Who are Universal Electronics' key executives?
Universal Electronics' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Paul D. Arling, Chairman & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Bryan M. Hackworth, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 49)
- Mr. Cheung Hyen Chong, Exec. VP of Asia (Age 57)
- Mr. Menno V. Koopmans, Sr. VP & MD of EMEA (Age 43)
- Mr. Louis Sylvester Hughes, Strategic Advisor to the CEO (Age 53)
Who are Universal Electronics' major shareholders?
Universal Electronics' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Eagle Asset Management Inc. (15.75%), State Street Corp (2.90%), Investment Counselors of Maryland LLC (2.86%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.42%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.27%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.15%). Company insiders that own Universal Electronics stock include Carl E Vogel, David Cheung Hyen Chong, Gregory Stapleton, J C Sparkman, Menno Koopmans, Richard A Firehammer Jr, Richard A Firehammer, Jr and William C Mulligan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Universal Electronics.
Which major investors are selling Universal Electronics stock?
UEIC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eagle Asset Management Inc., Foundry Partners LLC, Lapides Asset Management LLC, Oxford Asset Management LLP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Cadence Capital Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold Universal Electronics company stock in the last year include Carl E Vogel, David Cheung Hyen Chong, J C Sparkman, Menno Koopmans, Richard A Firehammer, Jr and William C Mulligan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Universal Electronics.
Which major investors are buying Universal Electronics stock?
UEIC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Wellington Shields & Co. LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC and Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Universal Electronics.
How do I buy shares of Universal Electronics?
Shares of UEIC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Universal Electronics' stock price today?
One share of UEIC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $51.80.
How big of a company is Universal Electronics?
Universal Electronics has a market capitalization of $721.57 million and generates $753.48 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $11.92 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.26 on an earnings per share basis. Universal Electronics employs 3,707 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Universal Electronics.
What is Universal Electronics' official website?
How can I contact Universal Electronics?
Universal Electronics' mailing address is 15147 N. Scottsdale Road Suite H300, Scottsdale AZ, 85254. The technology company can be reached via phone at 480-530-3000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Universal Electronics (NASDAQ UEIC)
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