Uniti Group Inc (NASDAQ: UNIT)’s stock price has increased by 5.14 compared to its previous closing price of 5.25. However, the company has seen a 4.94% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2024-09-11 that LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Uniti Group Inc. (“Uniti”) (Nasdaq: UNIT) announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Kenny Gunderman, is scheduled to present at the RBC Capital Markets 2024 Global Communications Infrastructure Conference. The presentation is scheduled for 10:50 AM CDT / 11:50 AM EDT on September 25, 2024 in Chicago, IL.
Is It Worth Investing in Uniti Group Inc (NASDAQ: UNIT) Right Now?
Uniti Group Inc (NASDAQ: UNIT) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 241.05x compared to its average ratio. UNIT has 36-month beta value of 1.27. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for UNIT is 233.00M, and currently, short sellers hold a 6.81% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of UNIT on September 16, 2024 was 3.19M shares.
UNIT’s Market Performance
UNIT stock saw an increase of 4.94% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 42.64% and a quarterly increase of 77.49%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.91%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 5.01% for Uniti Group Inc (UNIT). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 18.91% for UNIT stock, with a simple moving average of 15.52% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UNIT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for UNIT stocks, with Raymond James repeating the rating for UNIT by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for UNIT in the upcoming period, according to Raymond James is $6 based on the research report published on May 06, 2024 of the current year 2024.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see UNIT reach a price target of $3.50. The rating they have provided for UNIT stocks is “Underperform” according to the report published on November 07th, 2023.
Citigroup gave a rating of “Neutral” to UNIT, setting the target price at $10 in the report published on November 16th of the previous year.
UNIT Trading at 35.98% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought UNIT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -17.73% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.01%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.91%, as shares surge +34.96% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +97.14% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, UNIT rose by +4.94%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +0.55% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.71. In addition, Uniti Group Inc saw -4.50% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at UNIT starting from Mudry Ronald J., who sale 28,693 shares at the price of $3.94 back on Aug 06 ’24. After this action, Mudry Ronald J. now owns 513,761 shares of Uniti Group Inc, valued at $113,050 using the latest closing price.
THE MUDRY FAM RLT, the Officer of Uniti Group Inc, proposed sale 28,693 shares at $3.94 during a trade that took place back on Aug 06 ’24, which means that THE MUDRY FAM RLT is holding shares at $113,071 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for UNIT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.13 for the present operating margin
- 0.55 for the gross margin
The net margin for Uniti Group Inc stands at 0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.05.
Based on Uniti Group Inc (UNIT), the company’s capital structure generated 1.76 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.06. The debt to equity ratio resting at -2.32. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.33.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 888.91 million with net debt to EBITDA at 6.16. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.9. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.74for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.24.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Uniti Group Inc (UNIT) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
