UiPath, Inc. (NYSE:PATH) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of UiPath, Inc. (NYSE:PATH) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the eighteen research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, fourteen have given a hold recommendation and three have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $14.0667.

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded UiPath from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 28th. Zacks Research downgraded UiPath from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Morgan Stanley raised UiPath from an “equal weight” rating to a “positive” rating in a research report on Friday, March 13th. Mizuho dropped their price objective on UiPath from $15.00 to $12.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Finally, Bank of America dropped their price objective on UiPath from $14.00 to $12.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 12th.

Trending Headlines about UiPath

Here are the key news stories impacting UiPath this week:

• Positive Sentiment: UiPath posted first-quarter EPS of $0.15, matching Wall Street estimates, while revenue came in at $418.4 million versus consensus of about $397.5 million, showing a modest top-line beat. UiPath Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: The company said annual recurring revenue rose 12% year over year to $1.901 billion, suggesting continued customer adoption and healthy underlying demand for its automation and agentic AI products. UiPath Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Management’s next-quarter revenue outlook of $395 million to $400 million is close to analyst expectations, and full-year revenue guidance is also broadly in line, which limits upside from guidance alone. UiPath Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: UiPath also expanded its partnership with Deloitte to integrate Test Cloud into Deloitte’s Ascend platform, which could support longer-term enterprise adoption of its AI-driven testing tools. UiPath Deloitte Deal Highlights Agentic AI Testing And Adoption Potential
• Negative Sentiment: Some commentary suggests UiPath still faces slower growth expectations versus higher-momentum AI software peers, which may cap enthusiasm after the report. Palantir vs. UiPath: Which AI-First Software Stock is a Buy?

Institutional Investors Weigh In On UiPath

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PATH. Norges Bank bought a new stake in UiPath during the fourth quarter valued at about $120,176,000. State Street Corp boosted its position in UiPath by 66.4% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,004,786 shares of the company’s stock valued at $213,148,000 after purchasing an additional 5,189,438 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its position in UiPath by 76.0% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 11,407,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,732,000 after purchasing an additional 4,926,341 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its position in UiPath by 54.0% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 9,310,304 shares of the company’s stock valued at $152,596,000 after purchasing an additional 3,262,930 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Impact Advisors LLC bought a new stake in UiPath during the fourth quarter valued at about $52,261,000. Institutional investors own 62.50% of the company’s stock.

UiPath Trading Up 4.0%

PATH opened at $11.60 on Friday. UiPath has a 12-month low of $9.20 and a 12-month high of $19.84. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $10.74 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.91. The company has a market capitalization of $6.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.31, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 0.91.

UiPath (NYSE:PATH) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15. UiPath had a return on equity of 5.69% and a net margin of 17.53%.The business had revenue of $418.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $397.54 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.11 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts predict that UiPath will post 0.32 EPS for the current year.

About UiPath

UiPath Inc provides an end-to-end automation platform that offers a range of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions primarily in the United States, Romania, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers a suite of interrelated software to build, manage, run, engage, measure, and govern automation within the organization. Its platform's embedded AI, ML, and NLP capabilities improve decisioning and information processing; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; multi-tenant platform enterprise deployment with security and governance and Automation Cloud, which enables customers to begin automating without the need to provision infrastructure, install applications, or perform additional configurations; intuitive interface and low-code, drag-and-drop functionality; signed to enable people and automations to work together; and tracks, measures, and forecasts the performance of automations, enables customers to gain powerful insights and generate key performance indicators with actionable metric.