Q1 Earnings Forecast for Unisys Issued By Sidoti (NYSE:UIS)

Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) – Research analysts at Sidoti reduced their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for shares of Unisys in a research note issued to investors on Friday, October 2nd. Sidoti analyst A. Soderstrom now anticipates that the information technology services provider will post earnings per share of $0.05 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.10. The consensus estimate for Unisys’ current full-year earnings is $0.57 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Unisys’ Q2 2027 earnings at $0.11 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.41 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.42 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.99 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered Unisys from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. Needham & Company LLC lowered their price target on Unisys from $6.00 to $5.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Unisys in a report on Friday, July 17th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $5.00.

Unisys Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of NYSE UIS opened at $2.33 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $169.54 million, a P/E ratio of -0.39, a PEG ratio of 0.26 and a beta of 1.97. Unisys has a twelve month low of $1.97 and a twelve month high of $4.98. The company has a 50 day moving average of $2.65 and a 200 day moving average of $2.96.

Unisys (NYSE:UIS) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The information technology services provider reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by ($0.04). The firm had revenue of $473.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $448.92 million. Unisys had a negative return on equity of 14.09% and a negative net margin of 21.65%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CAO David Brown sold 10,553 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.54, for a total transaction of $26,804.62. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 103,558 shares in the company, valued at $263,037.32. This represents a 9.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 11.56% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Unisys

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cetera Investment Advisers purchased a new position in shares of Unisys in the 1st quarter worth $26,000. Abel Hall LLC bought a new stake in shares of Unisys in the first quarter worth $27,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd purchased a new stake in Unisys during the second quarter valued at $48,000. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in Unisys by 487.1% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 14,032 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 11,642 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AXQ Capital LP bought a new position in Unisys in the fourth quarter valued at about $40,000. Institutional investors own 86.87% of the company’s stock.

About Unisys

Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) is a global information technology services and solutions company that helps organizations modernize and manage their technology environments. Its offerings include cloud and infrastructure services, digital workplace solutions, cybersecurity, application modernization, and business process services.

The company provides technology consulting, systems integration, managed services, and support for enterprise computing environments. Unisys also develops specialized solutions for areas such as digital identity, secure infrastructure, transportation, government services, and other industries with complex technology and security requirements.

Unisys was formed in 1986 through the merger of Burroughs Corporation and Sperry Corporation, two established computer companies.