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UiPath (PATH) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
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UiPath (PATH - Free Report) closed at $9.35 in the latest trading session, marking a -5.99% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.11% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.56%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.35%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the enterprise automation software developer had lost 12.58% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 0.88% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.51%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of UiPath in its upcoming release. The company is expected to report EPS of $0.15, up 36.36% from the prior-year quarter. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $397.43 million, showing a 11.44% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $0.78 per share and revenue of $1.76 billion, which would represent changes of +8.33% and +8.98%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for UiPath. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection has moved 4.4% higher. Right now, UiPath possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, UiPath is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 12.74. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 17.88.
Meanwhile, PATH's PEG ratio is currently 0.66. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Internet - Software industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 95, which puts it in the top 39% of all 250+ industries.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Ensure to harness Zacks.com to stay updated with all these stock-shifting metrics, among others, in the next trading sessions.
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UiPath (PATH) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
UiPath (PATH - Free Report) closed at $9.35 in the latest trading session, marking a -5.99% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.11% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.56%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.35%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the enterprise automation software developer had lost 12.58% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 0.88% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.51%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of UiPath in its upcoming release. The company is expected to report EPS of $0.15, up 36.36% from the prior-year quarter. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $397.43 million, showing a 11.44% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $0.78 per share and revenue of $1.76 billion, which would represent changes of +8.33% and +8.98%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for UiPath. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection has moved 4.4% higher. Right now, UiPath possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, UiPath is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 12.74. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 17.88.
Meanwhile, PATH's PEG ratio is currently 0.66. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Internet - Software industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 95, which puts it in the top 39% of all 250+ industries.
The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Ensure to harness Zacks.com to stay updated with all these stock-shifting metrics, among others, in the next trading sessions.