Analyzing the Price-to-Earnings Ratio of Universal Logistics Holdings Inc (ULH)

The price-to-earnings ratio for Universal Logistics Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: ULH) is above average at 7.21x. The 36-month beta value for ULH is also noteworthy at 0.98. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for ULH is 6.63M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.90% of that float. The average trading volume of ULH on April 29, 2025 was 66.16K shares.

ULH) stock’s latest price update

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: ULH) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -10.39 compared to its previous closing price of 25.51. However, the company has seen a fall of -12.28% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-04-25 that Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2025 10:00 AM ET Corporate Participants Tim Phillips – Chief Executive Officer Jude Beres – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Andrew Cox – Stifel Operator Hello and welcome to Universal Logistics Holdings First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode.

ULH’s Market Performance

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc (ULH) has experienced a -12.28% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a -17.68% drop in the past month, and a -50.93% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.98%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.36% for ULH. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -11.26% for ULH’s stock, with a -42.07% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of ULH

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ULH stocks, with Stifel repeating the rating for ULH by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for ULH in the upcoming period, according to Stifel is $46 based on the research report published on April 29, 2024 of the previous year 2024.

Stifel, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ULH reach a price target of $36, previously predicting the price at $35. The rating they have provided for ULH stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 10th, 2024.

Stifel gave a rating of “Hold” to ULH, setting the target price at $36 in the report published on November 02nd of the previous year.

ULH Trading at -14.27% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought ULH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -57.10% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 7.36%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.98%, as shares sank -16.45% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -19.82% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, ULH fell by -12.28%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -39.97% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $25.76. In addition, Universal Logistics Holdings Inc saw -50.24% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Stock Fundamentals for ULH

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.08 for the present operating margin
  • 0.33 for the gross margin

The net margin for Universal Logistics Holdings Inc stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 13.57, with 5.24 for asset returns.

Based on Universal Logistics Holdings Inc (ULH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.27 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.47. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.37. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.2.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 332.4 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.8. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.47. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.7for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.96. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.64.

Conclusion

In summary, Universal Logistics Holdings Inc (ULH) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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