Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UAA) Receives $6.44 Average PT from Analysts

Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UAA) has earned an average rating of “Hold” from the twenty-three research firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, fifteen have issued a hold recommendation, three have assigned a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $6.9438.

A number of equities analysts have commented on UAA shares. Telsey Advisory Group restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $6.00 target price (up previously from $5.00) on shares of Under Armour in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Guggenheim raised shares of Under Armour to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Barclays set a $8.00 price objective on Under Armour and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday. William Blair raised Under Armour to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $7.00 price target (up from $5.50) on shares of Under Armour in a research note on Monday.

Under Armour Price Performance

Shares of UAA opened at $7.20 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 1.43. Under Armour has a fifty-two week low of $4.13 and a fifty-two week high of $7.94. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.59 and a 200-day simple moving average of $5.19. The company has a market capitalization of $3.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.59 and a beta of 1.83.

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 6th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.11. Under Armour had a positive return on equity of 1.48% and a negative net margin of 10.44%.The firm had revenue of $1.33 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.31 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.08 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Under Armour has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.100-0.110 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Under Armour will post 0.3 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at Under Armour

In related news, major shareholder V Prem Et Al Watsa purchased 1,112,119 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 28th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $6.21 per share, with a total value of $6,906,258.99. Following the purchase, the insider directly owned 43,000,872 shares in the company, valued at $267,035,415.12. This trade represents a 2.65% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. In the last 90 days, insiders have acquired 42,448,155 shares of company stock worth $219,067,338. 15.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Under Armour by 583.0% in the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,098 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 3,498 shares during the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in Under Armour by 202.7% in the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 8,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 5,662 shares during the period. Neo Ivy Capital Management acquired a new position in Under Armour in the 2nd quarter valued at $44,000. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in shares of Under Armour during the 2nd quarter worth $44,000. Finally, Uhlmann Price Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of Under Armour during the 3rd quarter worth $46,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 34.58% of the company’s stock.

Under Armour Company Profile

Under Armour, Inc (NYSE: UAA) is a global designer, marketer and distributor of performance athletic apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio spans a range of categories including training and running shoes, performance apparel engineered to manage moisture and temperature, and a variety of accessories such as bags, socks and headwear. Under Armour positions its offerings to serve athletes at every level—from professionals to everyday fitness enthusiasts—by combining innovative fabrics, advanced footwear technology and functional design.

Founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank, a former University of Maryland football player, Under Armour initially gained recognition for its moisture-wicking T-shirts, which provided a lightweight alternative to traditional cotton.