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UEIC Stock  USD 6.44  0.16  2.42%   

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Universal Electronics is trading at 6.44 as of the 21st of March 2025, a 2.42 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 6.6. Universal Electronics has less than a 11 % chance of experiencing some financial distress in the next two years of operation, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 21st of December 2024 and ending today, the 21st of March 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Consumer Durables & Apparel
IPO Date
12th of February 1993
Category
Technology
Classification
Consumer Discretionary
Universal Electronics Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells pre-programmed and universal control products, audio-video accessories, and intelligent wireless security and smart home products for video services, consumer electronics, security, home automation, climate control, and home appliance markets. The company has 13.11 M outstanding shares of which 81.8 K shares are at this time shorted by private and institutional investors with about 1.23 trading days to cover. More on Universal Electronics

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Universal Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
Strategic CEOLouis Hughes
Thematic IdeaRecreation (View all Themes)
Business ConcentrationConsumer Electronics, Consumer Durables & Apparel, Consumer Discretionary, NASDAQ Composite Total, Recreation, Consumer Discretionary, Household Durables, Consumer Electronics, Technology (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover1.471.2212
Fairly Up
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.360.2887
Fairly Up
Pretty Stable
Total Current Liabilities110.4 M158.3 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total9.3 M12 M
Significantly Down
Pretty Stable
Total Assets291.6 M323.4 M
Moderately Down
Pretty Stable
Total Current Assets204.2 M242.5 M
Fairly Down
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Universal Electronics can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Universal Electronics' financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Universal Electronics' total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Universal Electronics currently holds 9.23 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.4, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Universal Electronics has a current ratio of 1.46, which is within standard range for the sector. Note, when we think about Universal Electronics' use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Change In Cash

(15.17 Million)
Universal Electronics (UEIC) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in Scottsdale Quarter, Scottsdale, AZ, United States, 85254-2494 and employs 3,838 people. Universal Electronics is listed under Consumer Electronics category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Micro-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 86.54 M. Universal Electronics conducts business under Household Durables sector and is part of Consumer Discretionary industry. The entity has 13.11 M outstanding shares of which 81.8 K shares are at this time shorted by private and institutional investors with about 1.23 trading days to cover. Universal Electronics currently holds about 53.95 M in cash with 14.82 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 4.26.
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Ownership Allocation
The market capitalization of Universal Electronics is $86.54 Million. The majority of Universal Electronics outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to take positions in Universal Electronics to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutions are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Universal Electronics. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Universal Electronics as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Note, that even with negative profits, if the true value of the company is larger than the current market value, you may still be able to generate positive returns on investment in this company.
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Universal Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, Llc2024-12-31
163.9 K
Ancora Advisors Llc2024-12-31
154.8 K
Acadian Asset Management Llc2024-12-31
129.9 K
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership2024-12-31
125.4 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
121.5 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-12-31
115.5 K
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
114.4 K
Peapod Lane Capital Llc2024-12-31
110.5 K
Citadel Advisors Llc2024-12-31
94.5 K
Immersion Corp2024-12-31
1.5 M
Kent Lake Pr Llc2024-12-31
1.1 M
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Universal Electronics Historical Income Statement

At present, Universal Electronics' Income Tax Expense is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Tax Provision is expected to grow to about 7.2 M, whereas Depreciation And Amortization is forecasted to decline to about 13 M. View More Fundamentals

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Universal Electronics Corporate Management

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When determining whether Universal Electronics offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Universal Electronics' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Universal Electronics Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Universal Electronics Stock:
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Is Consumer Electronics space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Universal Electronics. If investors know Universal will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Universal Electronics listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.42)
Earnings Share
(1.85)
Revenue Per Share
30.471
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.132
Return On Assets
(0.01)
The market value of Universal Electronics is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Universal that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Universal Electronics' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Universal Electronics' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Universal Electronics' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Universal Electronics' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Universal Electronics' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Universal Electronics is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Universal Electronics' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.