HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of UiPath, Inc. (NYSE:PATH – Free Report) by 132.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 94,631 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 53,918 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in UiPath were worth $1,551,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. North Dakota State Investment Board acquired a new stake in UiPath during the fourth quarter worth about $233,000. DNB Asset Management AS grew its holdings in UiPath by 266.4% during the fourth quarter. DNB Asset Management AS now owns 565,799 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,273,000 after acquiring an additional 411,395 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC purchased a new position in UiPath during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,540,000. Blue Water Asset Management purchased a new position in UiPath during the fourth quarter worth approximately $348,000. Finally, Phoenix Financial Ltd. purchased a new position in UiPath during the fourth quarter worth approximately $426,000. 62.50% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on UiPath from $17.00 to $15.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price target on UiPath from $19.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. TD Cowen lowered their price target on UiPath from $16.00 to $13.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $14.00 price target on UiPath in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price target on UiPath from $17.00 to $13.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $13.87.
UiPath Price Performance
NYSE PATH opened at $12.15 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $6.36 billion, a PE ratio of 20.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.96. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $10.75 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.89. UiPath, Inc. has a 1-year low of $9.20 and a 1-year high of $19.84.
UiPath (NYSE:PATH – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15. UiPath had a return on equity of 7.92% and a net margin of 19.58%.The firm had revenue of $418.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $397.54 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.11 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that UiPath, Inc. will post 0.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.
UiPath News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting UiPath this week:
- Positive Sentiment: UiPath’s fiscal Q1 results showed 17% revenue growth, first GAAP profitability, and improved outlook, which has been the main driver behind the stock’s recent strength. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Management reiterated higher fiscal 2027 revenue guidance, reinforcing confidence that AI-powered automation demand is supporting longer-term growth. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: UiPath presented at the William Blair Growth Stock Conference, giving investors another management update, but no major new catalyst appears to have emerged from the appearance. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor interest remains elevated, with trading activity and “trending stock” coverage suggesting the name is still heavily watched after the earnings beat. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst sentiment is still cautious: Morgan Stanley cut targets on UiPath, and BofA kept an Underperform rating even after nudging its price target higher, signaling concerns that much of the near-term upside may already be reflected. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Additional commentary questioned whether UiPath can sustain growth as AI-driven automation evolves, adding to the debate around the company’s longer-term competitive positioning. Article Title
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.
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