UTStarcom (UTSI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

UTStarcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: UTSI) is a global provider of broadband networking and telecommunication solutions. Its product portfolio includes carrier-grade packet optical transport systems, microwave transmission equipment, mobile access radios, small cells and related software platforms. The company serves telecommunications carriers, internet service providers, enterprise networks and government agencies with end-to-end infrastructure designed to support 4G and 5G deployments, fixed broadband access and intelligent connectivity applications.

Founded in 1991, UTStarcom established its reputation in the late 1990s and early 2000s by supplying digital subscriber line access multiplexers (DSLAMs) and broadband routers to operators worldwide. The company completed its Nasdaq initial public offering in 1996 and subsequently expanded into Europe, the Middle East, Latin America and especially Greater China. Over time, UTStarcom has transitioned from legacy broadband products to software-defined networking (SDN), network function virtualization (NFV) and converged IP/MPLS transport solutions.

In recent years, UTStarcom has placed greater emphasis on smart city platforms and Internet of Things (IoT) applications, delivering systems for intelligent traffic management, public safety networking and cloud-based operational support. Its solutions integrate wireless and optical technologies to enable service providers and enterprises to build scalable, low-latency networks. The company is headquartered in Fremont, California, with regional offices and R&D centers in Beijing and Shanghai.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.39 to $2.41
• 50-Day Range: $2.20 to $3.29
• 52-Week Range: $2.00 to $3.63
• Volume: 5,124 shs
• Average Volume: 8,414 shs
• Market Capitalization: $21.96 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

UTStarcom Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

UTStarcom scored higher than 21% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 520th out of 605 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

UTStarcom has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

UTStarcom has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

UTStarcom has a P/B Ratio of 0.62. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.20% of the float of UTStarcom has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

UTStarcom has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in UTStarcom has recently decreased by 51.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

UTStarcom does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

UTStarcom does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.04

News Sentiment

UTStarcom has a news sentiment score of 1.04. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for UTStarcom this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.70% of the stock of UTStarcom is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

1.83% of the stock of UTStarcom is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/27/2020
• Today: 8/18/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/28/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Communications Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Communications Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:UTSI
• CIK: 1030471
• Web: www.utstar.com
• Phone: 8657181928888
• Fax: 86-571-8192-0123
• Employees: 240
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.86
• Quick Ratio: 2.79

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $8.98 million
• Price / Sales: 2.45
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.85 per share
• Price / Book: 0.62

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 9,190,000
• Free Float: 8,939,000
• Market Cap: $21.96 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: -0.05