Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UAA) Receives $6.91 Average Target Price from Analysts

Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UAA) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the twenty-two analysts that are covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $6.9133.

UAA has been the subject of several analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Under Armour in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen raised Under Armour from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 17th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $11.00 price target on shares of Under Armour in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Zacks Research lowered Under Armour from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Truist Financial set a $6.00 price objective on Under Armour in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th.

Insider Activity at Under Armour

In other Under Armour news, major shareholder V Prem Et Al Watsa bought 1,112,119 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 28th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $6.21 per share, for a total transaction of $6,906,258.99. Following the purchase, the insider directly owned 43,000,872 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $267,035,415.12. This trade represents a 2.65% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. In the last quarter, insiders acquired 13,583,722 shares of company stock worth $80,555,375. Insiders own 15.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Under Armour

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in UAA. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its position in shares of Under Armour by 395.3% during the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 747,130 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,728,000 after acquiring an additional 596,294 shares during the period. Vontobel Holding Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Under Armour by 363.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 416,376 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,078,000 after purchasing an additional 326,451 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Under Armour by 9.2% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 5,970,726 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,780,000 after purchasing an additional 504,912 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC lifted its stake in Under Armour by 616.4% in the second quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 1,184,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,093,000 after purchasing an additional 1,019,578 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. grew its holdings in Under Armour by 21.1% during the third quarter. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. now owns 2,881,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,376,000 after purchasing an additional 501,527 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 34.58% of the company’s stock.

Under Armour Stock Performance

NYSE UAA opened at $5.63 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $6.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $5.48. The firm has a market cap of $2.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.62, a PEG ratio of 2.24 and a beta of 1.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 0.92. Under Armour has a 1 year low of $4.13 and a 1 year high of $8.15.

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 6th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.02) by $0.11. Under Armour had a negative net margin of 10.44% and a positive return on equity of 1.48%. The company had revenue of $1.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.31 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.08 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was down 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. Under Armour has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.100-0.110 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Under Armour will post 0.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Under Armour Company Profile

Under Armour, Inc (NYSE: UAA) is a global designer, marketer and distributor of performance athletic apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio spans a range of categories including training and running shoes, performance apparel engineered to manage moisture and temperature, and a variety of accessories such as bags, socks and headwear. Under Armour positions its offerings to serve athletes at every level—from professionals to everyday fitness enthusiasts—by combining innovative fabrics, advanced footwear technology and functional design.

Founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank, a former University of Maryland football player, Under Armour initially gained recognition for its moisture-wicking T-shirts, which provided a lightweight alternative to traditional cotton.