Uniti Group (UNIT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Uniti Group Inc. is a communications infrastructure company that owns, operates and acquires critical network assets used by telecommunications providers and other customers. Its portfolio primarily includes fiber-optic networks, wireless towers, small-cell infrastructure and related real estate. Uniti generally leases this infrastructure to communications companies under long-term agreements.

The company’s fiber network supports services such as broadband, data transmission, wireless backhaul and enterprise connectivity. Uniti has historically served customers across the United States, with network assets concentrated in markets throughout the Southeast, Midwest and other regions. Its business developed from assets separated from Windstream Holdings in 2015, and Windstream has remained one of its significant commercial relationships.

Uniti is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. Kenneth A. Gunderman has historically served as the company’s president and chief executive officer. The company has also pursued strategic transactions involving Windstream and other communications infrastructure assets as it works to expand the reach and capacity of its fiber and wireless networks.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.93 to $5.21
• 50-Day Range: $4.85 to $10.25
• 52-Week Range: $4.82 to $12.94
• Volume: 3.58 million shs
• Average Volume: 4.51 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.20 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $11.47
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Uniti Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Uniti Group scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 127th out of 236 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Uniti Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Uniti Group has a consensus price target of $11.47, representing about 132.2% upside from its current price of $4.94.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Uniti Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Uniti Group are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($2.01) to ($2.27) per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Uniti Group has a P/B Ratio of 3.03. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.78% of the float of Uniti Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Uniti Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.04.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Uniti Group has recently increased by 9.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Uniti Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Uniti Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.11

News Sentiment

Uniti Group has a news sentiment score of 0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Uniti Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for UNIT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Uniti Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Uniti Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.95% of the stock of Uniti Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

87.51% of the stock of Uniti Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Today: 11/03/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/09/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Diversified Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: Alternative Carriers
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:UNIT
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:CSALV
• CIK: 2020795
• Web: www.uniti.com
• Phone: (501) 850-0820
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 8,632
• Year Founded: 2014

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Uniti Group: $11.47
• High Price Target: $16.00
• Low Price Target: $7.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +132.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.71
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $1.30 billion
• Net Margins: 28.68%
• Pretax Margin: 26.92%
• Return on Equity: -133.07%
• Return on Assets: -4.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.10
• Quick Ratio: 0.10

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.23 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.54
• Cash Flow: $8.67 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.57
• Book Value: $1.63 per share
• Price / Book: 3.03

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 242,730,000
• Free Float: 237,992,000
• Market Cap: $1.20 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.42