UL Solutions Inc (ULS) vs. Its Peers: A Comparison

UL Solutions Inc (NYSE: ULS) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.05x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for ULS is 0.60. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 4 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for ULS is 61.37M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.40% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ULS on April 03, 2025 was 582.05K shares.

ULS) stock’s latest price update

The stock of UL Solutions Inc (NYSE: ULS) has decreased by -1.28 when compared to last closing price of 57.85.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 4.03% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-03-27 that NORTHBROOK, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the opening of its expanded Songshan Lake IoT Laboratory in Dongguan, China, underscoring the company’s commitment to supporting manufacturers in navigating the complexities of connected product and wireless device testing and market access. The new 36,000-square-foot facility, which replaces a nearby smaller facility, includes EMC chambers and significantly expands UL So.

ULS’s Market Performance

UL Solutions Inc (ULS) has experienced a 4.03% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 8.80% rise in the past month, and a 13.86% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.52%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.98% for ULS.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.56% for ULS’s stock, with a 12.57% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of ULS

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ULS stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for ULS by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ULS in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $60 based on the research report published on October 07, 2024 of the previous year 2024.

Robert W. Baird, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ULS reach a price target of $46, previously predicting the price at $41. The rating they have provided for ULS stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on July 12th, 2024.

ULS Trading at 5.97% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought ULS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.58% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.98%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.52%, as shares surge +8.57% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +7.33% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, ULS rose by +4.03%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +37.55% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $53.59. In addition, UL Solutions Inc saw 14.49% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ULS starting from Uggetti Alberto, who sale 1,938 shares at the price of $53.00 back on Mar 07 ’25. After this action, Uggetti Alberto now owns 9,285 shares of UL Solutions Inc, valued at $102,714 using the latest closing price.

Uggetti Alberto, the Officer of UL Solutions Inc, proposed sale 1,938 shares at $53.00 during a trade that took place back on Mar 07 ’25, which means that Uggetti Alberto is holding shares at $102,714 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for ULS

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.16 for the present operating margin
  • 0.49 for the gross margin

The net margin for UL Solutions Inc stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.22. Equity return is now at value 41.85, with 11.78 for asset returns.

Based on UL Solutions Inc (ULS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.5 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.56. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.0. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 8.4.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 462.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.03. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.21. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.55for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.02. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.24.

Conclusion

In conclusion, UL Solutions Inc (ULS) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it 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.

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