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Universal Security Instruments (UUU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.43 +0.03 (+0.68%)
Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$4.61 +0.18 (+3.97%)
As of 10/8/2025 07:56 PM Eastern
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About Universal Security Instruments Stock (NYSE:UUU)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.31
$4.57
50-Day Range
$2.95
$8.02
52-Week Range
$1.15
$8.27
Volume
91,464 shs
Average Volume
434,603 shs
Market Capitalization
$10.25 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Universal Security Instruments Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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20th Percentile Overall Score

UUU MarketRank™: 

Universal Security Instruments scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 162nd out of 183 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Universal Security Instruments.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Universal Security Instruments is -7.91, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Universal Security Instruments is -7.91, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Universal Security Instruments has a P/B Ratio of 2.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.55% of the float of Universal Security Instruments has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Universal Security Instruments has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Universal Security Instruments has recently increased by 481.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Universal Security Instruments does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Universal Security Instruments does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.55% of the float of Universal Security Instruments has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Universal Security Instruments has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Universal Security Instruments has recently increased by 481.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Universal Security Instruments has a news sentiment score of 1.31. 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 0.63 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Universal Security Instruments this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    8 people have searched for UUU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Universal Security Instruments to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Universal Security Instruments insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $258,605.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 9.08% of the stock of Universal Security Instruments is held by insiders.

  • Read more about Universal Security Instruments' insider trading history.
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UUU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Universal Security Instruments' stock was trading at $2.37 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, UUU shares have increased by 86.9% and is now trading at $4.43.

Universal Security Instruments, Inc. (NYSE:UUU) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 19th. The company reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter. The firm earned $4.49 million during the quarter. Universal Security Instruments had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.30% and a negative net margin of 5.77%.

Shares of UUU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Universal Security Instruments investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), Jabil (JBL), Arista Networks (ANET), Disc Medicine (IRON) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/19/2019
Record date for 9/25 Dividend
9/18/2025
Dividend Payable
9/25/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend
9/26/2025
Today
10/08/2025
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Electronic parts & equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Wholesale
Current Symbol
NYSE:UUU
Previous Symbol
NYSE:UUU
CIK
102109
Employees
10
Year Founded
1969

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.18
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$400 thousand
Net Margins
-5.77%
Pretax Margin
-5.76%
Return on Equity
-27.30%
Return on Assets
-12.88%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.75
Quick Ratio
0.87

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$22.79 million
Price / Sales
0.45
Cash Flow
$0.10 per share
Price / Cash Flow
46.06
Book Value
$1.80 per share
Price / Book
2.46

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,313,000
Free Float
2,065,000
Market Cap
$10.25 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
-0.47

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This page (NYSE:UUU) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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