Wealth High Governance Capital Ltda Buys New Holdings in Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. $UCTT

Wealth High Governance Capital Ltda acquired a new stake in Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 82,843 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,813,000. Ultra Clean accounts for about 3.5% of Wealth High Governance Capital Ltda’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Ultra Clean by 37.3% during the 1st quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 721 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 196 shares during the last quarter. Kilter Group LLC purchased a new stake in Ultra Clean during the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its holdings in Ultra Clean by 40.3% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 989 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 284 shares during the last quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Ultra Clean by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 13,491 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $342,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the period. Finally, Swiss National Bank increased its position in shares of Ultra Clean by 0.4% in the first quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 89,800 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,584,000 after acquiring an additional 400 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.06% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Ultra Clean

In other Ultra Clean news, Director Emily M. Liggett sold 8,198 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.18, for a total transaction of $755,691.64. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 38,152 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,516,851.36. This trade represents a 17.69% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, General Counsel Paul Yoonku Cho sold 944 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.37, for a total transaction of $84,365.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel owned 22,941 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,050,237.17. This represents a 3.95% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 39,329 shares of company stock valued at $3,540,599 in the last quarter. 1.80% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on UCTT. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on shares of Ultra Clean from $92.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Oppenheimer boosted their price target on Ultra Clean from $115.00 to $150.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Zacks Research raised Ultra Clean from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, May 25th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Ultra Clean in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Ultra Clean from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, August 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Ultra Clean currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $129.00.

Ultra Clean Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ UCTT opened at $76.43 on Monday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $98.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $80.33. Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $21.49 and a fifty-two week high of $144.22. The company has a market capitalization of $3.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -146.98, a P/E/G ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 1.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 2.73.

Ultra Clean (NASDAQ:UCTT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.17. Ultra Clean had a positive return on equity of 6.99% and a negative net margin of 1.07%.The firm had revenue of $644.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $587.65 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.27 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Ultra Clean has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.830-1.030 EPS. Analysts expect that Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. will post 2.67 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Ultra Clean Profile

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc is a global supplier of critical consumables and process tools for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company specializes in precision parts cleaning, chemical–mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries, surface conditioning pads, and specialty components used in wafer fabrication and advanced packaging. Ultra Clean also provides assembly and test hardware, tooling, and automated modules designed to support complex front-end and back-end processes in semiconductor fabs.

Ultra Clean’s product portfolio encompasses a range of cleaning systems and consumables aimed at particle and film removal, as well as CMP slurries and pads that are engineered for uniform material removal and planarization.