Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Unity Software (U)

Unity Software (NYSE: U) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software was upgraded by analysts at Hsbc Global Res to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $26.00 to $32.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $23.00 to $28.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $20.00 to $27.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $18.00 to $26.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Needham & Company LLC from $26.00 to $33.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/21/2025 – Unity Software was upgraded by analysts at HSBC Holdings plc from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $34.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/20/2025 – Unity Software was upgraded by analysts at Benchmark Co. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 2/13/2025 – Unity Software had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wedbush. They now have a $27.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/3/2025 – Unity Software had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at JMP Securities.
• 1/22/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $21.00 to $23.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/13/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $24.00 to $26.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2025 – Unity Software had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $20.00 to $23.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Unity Software Stock Performance

Shares of U stock opened at $25.67 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $22.60 and its 200 day moving average price is $21.34. The company has a quick ratio of 2.41, a current ratio of 2.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.34 billion, a PE ratio of -15.28 and a beta of 2.32. Unity Software Inc. has a 52-week low of $13.90 and a 52-week high of $33.43.

Unity Software (NYSE:U) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported ($0.30) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.35) by $0.05. Unity Software had a negative return on equity of 13.40% and a negative net margin of 36.63%. The company had revenue of $457.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $433.47 million. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Unity Software Inc. will post -1.25 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Unity Software news, SVP Felix The sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.43, for a total transaction of $548,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 391,960 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,751,462.80. This trade represents a 4.85 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CAO Mark Barrysmith sold 1,362 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.91, for a total transaction of $29,841.42. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 452,276 shares in the company, valued at $9,909,367.16. This trade represents a 0.30 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 742,766 shares of company stock worth $18,248,777. 6.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of Unity Software by 33.6% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,636 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 411 shares in the last quarter. Principal Securities Inc. raised its holdings in Unity Software by 50.5% in the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 1,422 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 477 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Unity Software by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 14,435 shares of the company’s stock valued at $324,000 after acquiring an additional 488 shares during the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Unity Software by 4.9% during the third quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 15,410 shares of the company’s stock worth $349,000 after purchasing an additional 723 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Venturi Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Unity Software by 28.7% in the third quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,923 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,000 after purchasing an additional 876 shares during the period. 73.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Unity Software Inc operates a real-time 3D development platform. Its platform provides software solutions to create, run, and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. The company offers its solutions directly through its online store and field sales operations in North America, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, and South Korea, as well as indirectly through independent distributors and resellers worldwide.