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Universal Electronics

Universal Electronics Inc is a United States-based company that principally designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions and a broad line of universal control systems, audio-video (AV) accessories, wireless security, and smart home products that are used by the world's brands in the video services, consumer electronics, security, home automation, climate control and home appliance markets. It generates its total revenue from the United States.

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Universal Electronics Inc

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<li>Wolfe Research analyst Andy Chen downgraded the rating for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALNY#NASDAQ">ALNY</a>) from Peer Perform to Underperform. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shares closed at $279.82 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALNY/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Phillip Securities downgraded the rating for Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ABNB#NASDAQ">ABNB</a>) from Neutral to Reduce and announced a $120 price target. Airbnb shares closed at $137.40 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ABNB/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>HC Wainwright &amp; Co. analyst Scott Buck downgraded Phunware, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PHUN#NASDAQ">PHUN</a>) from Buy to Neutral and lowered the price target from $9 to $6. Phunware shares closed at $5.99 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/PHUN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Deutsche Bank analyst Brad Zelnick downgraded Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OKTA#NASDAQ">OKTA</a>) from Buy to Hold and lowered the price target from $115 to $85. Okta shares closed at $78.45 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/OKTA/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods analyst Meyer Shields downgraded the rating for Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HMN#NYSE">HMN</a>) from Outperform to Market Perform and raised the price target from $39 to $44. Horace Mann Educators shares closed at $42.31 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/HMN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/analyst/606af1536538960001bced45/james-molloy">Alliance Global Partners analyst James Molloy</a> initiated coverage on GeoVax Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GOVX#NASDAQ">GOVX</a>) with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $15. Geovax Labs shares closed at $1.95 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GOVX/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/insights/analyst-ratings/24/11/41853118/breaking-down-affirm-holdings-16-analysts-share-their-views">BTIG analyst Vincent Caintic</a> upgraded the rating for Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UPST#NASDAQ">UPST</a>) from Sell to Neutral. Upstart shares closed at $81.00 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/UPST/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Wolfe Research analyst Peter Supino upgraded Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WBD#NASDAQ">WBD</a>) from Underperform to Peer Perform. Warner Bros. Discovery shares closed at $9.18 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WBD/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>B of A Securities analyst Jeffrey Spector upgraded the rating for Tanger Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SKT#NYSE">SKT</a>) from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $35 to $40. Tanger shares closed at $35.43 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SKT/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/analyst/585beadbb5a482000151d184/jeff-van%20sinderen">B. Riley Securities analyst Jeff Van Sinderen</a> upgraded Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $11 to $14. Universal Electronics shares closed at $11.09 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/UEIC/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu upgraded the rating for Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRCY#NASDAQ">MRCY</a>) from Underperform to Hold and boosted the price target from $30 to $42. Mercury Systems shares closed at $42.70 on Friday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MRCY/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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B. Riley Securities analyst Jeff Van Sinderen upgrades Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) from Neutral to Buy and raises the price target from $11 to $14.

B. Riley Securities Upgrades Universal Electronics to Buy, Raises Price Target to $14

<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) stock increased by 30.8% to $11.01 during Friday's regular session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $142.9 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Canoo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GOEV#NASDAQ">GOEV</a>) shares increased by 23.35% to $0.51. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $43.9 million. </li>
<li>Potbelly (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PBPB#NASDAQ">PBPB</a>) stock rose 22.49% to $10.13. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $302.2 million. The company's, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Cango (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CANG#NYSE">CANG</a>) shares increased by 21.62% to $3.6. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $375.7 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out 4 days ago. </li>
<li>Xponential Fitness (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XPOF#NYSE">XPOF</a>) shares increased by 20.23% to $15.27. The company's market cap stands at $489.9 million. The company's, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Lottery.com (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LTRY#NASDAQ">LTRY</a>) shares moved upwards by 17.07% to $0.34. The company's market cap stands at $3.3 million. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Nxu (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NXU#NASDAQ">NXU</a>) stock decreased by 45.5% to $0.29 during Friday's regular session. The company's market cap stands at $3.4 million. </li>
<li>FIGS (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FIGS#NYSE">FIGS</a>) stock fell 29.02% to $4.74. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $809.0 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>One Group Hospitality (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STKS#NASDAQ">STKS</a>) stock decreased by 17.1% to $3.25. The company's market cap stands at $101.2 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SERV#NASDAQ">SERV</a>) stock decreased by 15.75% to $9.12. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $391.5 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Fossil Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FOSL#NASDAQ">FOSL</a>) stock decreased by 13.39% to $1.1. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $58.2 million. The company's, Q3 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Under Armour (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UAA#NYSE">UAA</a>) shares declined by 11.51% to $9.85. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $4.2 billion. The company's, Q2 earnings came out yesterday. 
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Universal Electronics shares are trading higher after the company issued Q4 revenue guidance above estimates. Also, Rosenblatt upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy.

Rosenblatt analyst Steve Frankel upgrades Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) from Neutral to Buy and maintains the price target from $15 to $15.

Rosenblatt Upgrades Universal Electronics to Buy, Maintains Price Target to $15

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.10 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.12 by 16.67 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $102.073 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $102.718 million by 0.63 percent. This is a 4.69 percent decrease over sales of $107.095 million the same period last year.

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Universal Electronics Q3 2024 Adj. EPS $0.10 Misses $0.12 Estimate, Sales $102.073M Miss $102.718M Estimate

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) is looking for Q4 Adj EPS of $0.10-0.20 vs $0.15 analyst estimate. seessales of $99.000 million-109.000 million vs $99.85 million estimate.

Guidance

Universal Electronics Sees Q4 Adj EPS $0.10-0.20 vs $0.15 Est; Sees Sales $99.000M-109.000M vs $99.85M Est

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) is looking for Q4 GAAP EPS of $(0.27)-(0.17) vs $(0.07) analyst estimate. seessales of $99.000 million-109.000 million.

Universal Electronics Sees Q4 GAAP EPS $(0.27)-(0.17) vs $(0.07) Est; Sees Sales $99.000M-109.000M

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On Aug 29, Universal Electronics' Unit Entered Line Of Credit Agreement, Maximum Mortgage Contract & Working Capital Loan Contract; Under BOC Loan Contracts, Unit Allowed To Borrow Up To RMB80 Million For General Business Purposes Until July 24, 2025

Universal Electronics Announced Today That It Successfully Completed The Responsible Business Alliance Validated Assessment Program Audit At Its Facility In Vietnam

Universal shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 financial results.

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.09) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.04) by 125 percent. This is a 62.5 percent increase over losses of $(0.24) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $90.45 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $95.09 million by 4.88 percent. This is a 15.77 percent decrease over sales of $107.39 million the same period last year.

Universal Electronics Q2 EPS $(0.09) Misses $(0.04) Estimate, Sales $90.45M Miss $95.09M Estimate

B. Riley Securities analyst Jeff Van Sinderen maintains Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $10.5 to $11.

B. Riley Securities Maintains Neutral on Universal Electronics, Raises Price Target to $11

Rosenblatt analyst Steve Frankel maintains Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) with a Neutral and maintains $15 price target.

Rosenblatt Maintains Neutral on Universal Electronics, Maintains $15 Price Target

Universal Electronics Expects Q2 Net Sales Of $90M-$100M, Est $96.436M; Adjusted EPS Of $(0.10) To $0.00, Est $(0.04)

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.19) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.24) by 20.83 percent. This is a 32.14 percent increase over losses of $(0.28) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $91.900 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $90.737 million by 1.28 percent. This is a 15.22 percent decrease over sales of $108.400 million the same period last year.

Earnings Beats

Universal Electronics Q1 2024 Adj EPS $(0.19) Beats $(0.24) Estimate, Sales $91.900M Beat $90.737M Estimate

<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>J-Long Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JL#NASDAQ">JL</a>) stock rose 33.0% to $2.66 during Friday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $83.5 million. </li>
<li>Sweetgreen (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SG#NYSE">SG</a>) shares rose 18.99% to $15.16. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $1.7 billion. The company's, Q4 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>RealReal (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/REAL#NASDAQ">REAL</a>) shares rose 16.94% to $2.07. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $213.9 million. The company's, Q4 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Golden Sun Health (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GSUN#NASDAQ">GSUN</a>) shares rose 9.39% to $0.74. The company's market cap stands at $14.1 million. </li>
<li>Cango (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CANG#NYSE">CANG</a>) stock moved upwards by 9.33% to $1.64. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $220.9 million. </li>
<li>U Power (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UCAR#NASDAQ">UCAR</a>) shares moved upwards by 7.92% to $0.08. The company's market cap stands at $4.9 million. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Fisker (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FSR#NYSE">FSR</a>) stock declined by 29.3% to $0.51 during Friday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $275.3 million. As per the news, the Q4 earnings report came out yesterday. </li>
<li>REE Automotive (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/REE#NASDAQ">REE</a>) stock fell 12.52% to $6.85. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $57.3 million. </li>
<li>Jakks Pacific (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JAKK#NASDAQ">JAKK</a>) stock fell 10.06% to $31.58. The company's market cap stands at $318.1 million. As per the press release, Q4 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Green Brick Partners (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GRBK#NYSE">GRBK</a>) stock fell 8.38% to $53.6. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.4 billion. The company's, Q4 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>GigaCloud Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GCT#NASDAQ">GCT</a>) shares decreased by 5.21% to $35.5. The company's market cap stands at $1.4 billion. </li>
<li>Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UEIC#NASDAQ">UEIC</a>) shares fell 4.67% to $8.38. The company's market cap stands at $107.9 million. 
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With the surge in demand for smart devices and sustainable tech, consumer electronics brands are redefining market leadership. Therefore, you might consider keeping an eye on consumer electronic stocks such as Dolby Laboratories (DLB), Bel Fuse (BELFB), and Universal Electronics (UEIC). Keep reading… Consumer electronics brands are experiencing a reshuffling in market leadership driven by innovation, pricing strategies, and changing consumer preferences. Also, the consumer electronics industry is rapidly surging and expanding with continuous innovations and increased adoption.
Given this positive sentiment, it could be wise to add fundamentally sound consumer electronics stocks like Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/DLB/">DLB</a>), Bel Fuse Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BELFB/">BELFB</a>), and Universal Electronics Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/UEIC/">UEIC</a>), which have been gaining eyes in the market.
Consumer electronics brands aim to address consumers' evolving leisure and entertainment needs, who are increasingly using more advanced technology in everyday life. According to Consumer Technology Association reports the U.S. retail sales of consumer tech are predicted to rise 2.8%, <a href="https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/consumer-electronics-funding-slump-2024/">amounting to $512 billion in 2024</a>. It is expected to exceed $525 billion in 2025.
The global market for consumer electronics is predicted to reach <a href="https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/consumer-electronics-market-104693">$1.47 trillion by 2032</a>, growing at a CAGR of 7.6%. In 2024, revenue in the consumer electronics market in the United States is expected to <a href="https://www.statista.com/outlook/cmo/consumer-electronics/united-states">total $159.90 billion</a>.
Brands not only benefit from hardware sales but also from ecosystem engagement, such as subscriptions and digital content, further cementing their market dominance. The United States and China are the world's largest consumers of such products, with a combined consumer electronics revenue of <a href="https://www.statista.com/forecasts/758660/revenue-of-the-consumer-electronics-market-worldwide-by-country">more than $350 billion</a>.
In an increasingly technological landscape, the consumer electronics industry must continue to innovate in order to remain competitive. Companies <a href="https://www.assosia.com/sectors-channels/consumer-electronics">focusing on cutting-edge technology</a>, eco-friendly production, and affordability are securing a larger piece of the market pie.
Considering these conducive trends, let's examine the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/technology-electronics/">Technology - Electronics</a> industry stocks in detail, beginning with the third choice:
Stock #3: Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/DLB/">DLB</a>)
DLB is engaged in designing and manufacturing audio and imaging hardware and software products for the cinema, DTV transmissions and devices, mobile devices, OTT video and music services, home entertainment devices, and automobiles. It develops and licenses its audio technologies, such as AAC &amp; HE-AAC, AVC, Dolby AC-4, and Dolby Atmos technology.
On September 13, DLB launched a new comprehensive range of cloud video products and solutions supporting real-time interactive streaming. The announcement came closely after DLB's recent acquisition of THEO Technologies, a leading provider of high-quality video streaming tools.
FanDuel, ITV, Las Vegas Sands, NASCAR, NFL, and others are leveraging the latest solutions to increase their engagement while improving their audiences' streaming and iGaming experiences.
On June 6, DLB announced the acquisition of GE Licensing, which owns, maintains, and licenses an extensive portfolio of IP primarily targeting the consumer digital media and electronics sectors. This strategic acquisition should strengthen DLB's licensing businesses and help expand the scale of DLB's intellectual property portfolio.
DLB's total revenue for the fourth quarter (ended September 27, 2024) increased 4.9% year-over-year to $304.81 million. Further, its gross profit grew 6.2% from the prior year's quarter to $270.81 million. Also, the company's non-GAAP net income stood at $78.44 million, up 22.7% year-over-year, while its non-GAAP <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/eps.asp">earnings per share</a> rose 24.6% from the prior year's quarter to $0.81.
The consensus revenue estimate of $346.15 million for the fiscal first quarter (ended December 2024) represents a 9.7% increase year-over-year. The consensus EPS estimate of $1.05 for the same quarter indicates a 4.3% improvement year-over-year. The company has an impressive earnings surprise history; it surpassed the consensus EPS estimates in each of the trailing four quarters.
Over the past three months, the stock has surged 12%, closing the last trading session at $80.55.
DLB's <a href="https://stocknews.com/powr-ratings/">POWR Ratings</a> reflect this robust outlook. The stock has an overall rating of B, which equates to Buy in our proprietary rating system. The POWR Ratings are calculated by considering 118 different factors, with each factor weighted to an optimal degree.
DLB has an A grade for Quality and a B for Sentiment. It is ranked #6 out of 43 stocks in the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/technology-electronics/">Technology - Electronics</a> industry. <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/DLB/">Click here</a> to see the additional ratings for DLB (Growth, Value, Momentum, and Stability).
Stock #2: Bel Fuse Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BELFB/">BELFB</a>)
BELFB is a designer, manufacturer, and provider of products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits. The company operates through three segments: Power Solutions and Protection; Connectivity Solutions; and Magnetic Solutions.
On November 14, BELFB announced the completion of 80% of the acquisition of Enercon Technologies, Ltd. for $320 million. This acquisition allows BELFB to extend its product portfolio supporting the aerospace and defense markets to include power solutions, with clear potential cross-selling opportunities and expanding its footprint further into India.
On November 1, demonstrating its commitment to returning value to shareholders, the company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share on the Company's Class A common shares and $0.07 per share on the company's Class B common shares, payable to its shareholders on February 1, 2024. BELFB pays an annual dividend of $0.28, which translates to a yield of 0.35% at the current share price. Its four-year average dividend yield is 1.14%.
In the fiscal 2024 third quarter that ended on September 30, BELFB's net sales amounted to $123.64 million, while its Connectivity Solutions segment net sales grew 7.6% from the same period last year to $55.72 million. The company's net income came in at $8.10 million, and its EPS for class A common shares stood at $0.61.
Analysts expect BELFB's revenue and EPS for the current year (ending December 2024) to be $517.11 million and $4.18, respectively. For the fiscal year 2025, its revenue and EPS are expected to grow marginally by 4.7% from the prior year to $517.11 million and $4.38, respectively.
Shares of BELFB have gained 58.8% over the past nine months and 43.5% over the past year to close the last trading session at $79.41.
BELFB's bright prospects are reflected in its POWR Ratings. The stock has an overall rating of B, which translates to a Buy in our proprietary rating system.
It also has a B grade for Value, Sentiment, and Quality. Within the same industry, it is ranked #5. <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BELFB/">Click here</a> to see BELFB's ratings for Growth, Momentum, and Stability.
Stock #1: Universal Electronics Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/UEIC/">UEIC</a>)
UEIC designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions internationally. It provides voice-enabled, automatically-programmed universal two-way radio frequency and infrared remote controls to video service providers, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), retailers, and private label customers.
For the third quarter of 2024, which ended on September 30, UEIC's adjusted non-GAAP gross profit increased 9.2% year-over-year to $30.76 million, and its non-GAAP operating income stood at $2.57 million, indicating a 298% growth from the prior-year quarter period.
The company's adjusted non-GAAP net income stood at $1.36 million compared to the prior-year quarter's loss of $658 thousand, while its adjusted non-GAAP EPS came in at $0.10 versus a loss of $0.05 per share last year.
Street expects UEIC's revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter (ending December 2024) to increase 5% year-over-year to $102.47 million. Its EPS for the same period is expected to register a 78.6% growth from the prior year, settling at $0.13.
The stock has gained 51.5% over the past year and 46% over the past month to close the last trading session at $11.33.
It's no surprise that UEIC has an overall rating of B, equating to a Buy in our POWR Ratings system. It has a B grade for Growth, Value, and Sentiment. Out of 43 stocks in the Technology - Electronics industry, UEIC is ranked #3.
Beyond what is stated above, we've also rated UEIC for Momentum, Stability, and Quality. Get all UEIC ratings <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/UEIC/">here</a>.
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DLB shares were trading at $80.59 per share on Monday afternoon, up $0.04 (+0.05%). Year-to-date, DLB has declined -5.40%, versus a 26.80% rise in the benchmark S&amp;P 500 index during the same period.
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Dolby Laboratories (DLB) is a powerhouse of innovations and creativity that is powering the entertainment industry across the globe. The company is positioned for robust growth with its elaborate product offerings, recent acquisitions, strategic alliances, and solid financial performance. So, let's determine whether Dolby matches your portfolio rhythm. Read more to find out... Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/DLB/">DLB</a>) is a leader in immersive entertainment experiences. It creates audio and imaging technologies that transform entertainment at the cinema, DTV transmissions and devices, mobile devices, OTT video and music services, home entertainment devices, and automobiles.
Dolby has continuously contributed to audio and video technologies and evolutions with its innovations. The company recently introduced its comprehensive range of cloud video products and solutions for real-time interactive streaming, delivering content with minimal delay to create cross-platform and interactive experiences.
Dolby's innovative partnerships help it to pioneer creative segments. Recently, teamed with Jin of 21st-century pop icons BTS in the latest chapter of the "Love More in Dolby" global brand campaign. Jin's new single "I'll Be There" is now available globally in Dolby Atmos. DLB also brought its revolutionary Dolby Atmos&#xAE; sound to live theater for the first time ever through William Shakespeare's King Lear.
Further, the company's recent strategic acquisition of THEO Technologies and GE Licensing, along with its strategic alliance with VIZIO, are enhancing its capabilities and operations and widening its customer reach. Further, the expanding operations will strengthen the company's market position and position it for continued growth.
Kevin Yeaman, President and CEO of Dolby Laboratories, commented, "We are pleased with the progress we made in fiscal 2024. As we enter fiscal 2025, we have strong momentum with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision, our imaging patent portfolio has gotten stronger with the GE Licensing acquisition, and we are excited about our opportunity with Dolby.io, which is well positioned to provide real-time interactive experiences for sports and entertainment."
Shares of DLB have surged 6.8% over the past month and 1.6% over the past six months to close the last trading session at $80.25.
Let's look at factors that could influence DLB's performance in the upcoming months.
Positive Recent Developments
On September 13, DLB released a new comprehensive range of cloud video products and solutions supporting real-time interactive streaming. The announcement came soon after DLB's acquisition of THEO Technologies, a leading provider of high-quality video streaming tools.
The company's new range of cloud video streaming products delivers content to create cross-platform, interactive experiences. It is built on DLB's vision to bring experiences to the industry and revolutionize the viewing experience for live events.
On June 6, DLB entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GE Licensing, which owns, maintains, and licenses an extensive portfolio of IP primarily targeting the consumer digital media and electronics sectors. The strategic acquisition bodes well with DLB's operations. It strengthens DLB's licensing businesses and will create opportunities for future growth.
Robust Financials
During the fourth quarter, which ended September 27, 2024, DLB's total revenue increased 4.9% year-over-year to $304.81 million, and its <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/operatingincome.asp">operating income</a> was $46.35 million. The company reported gross profit of $270.81 million, up 6.2% from the prior year's period.
Furthermore, non-GAAP net income attributable to DLB amounted to $78.44 million, up 22.7% year-over-year. The company's non-GAAP EPS rose 24.6% from the year-ago value to $0.81. Also, as of September 27, 2024, the company's total assets came in at $3.11 billion compared to $2.98 billion as of September 29, 2023.
Favorable Analyst Estimates
Analysts expect DLB's revenue for the first quarter (ending December 2024) to increase 9.7% year-over-year to $346.15 million. The consensus EPS estimate of $1.05 for the ongoing quarter reflects a 4.3% year-over-year improvement. Furthermore, DLB has an impressive earnings surprise history, having topped the consensus EPS estimates in each of the trailing four quarters.
For the fiscal year ending September 2025, the company's revenue and EPS are expected to grow 6.4% and 7.1% year-over-year to $1.36 billion and $4.06, respectively. Additionally, Street expects its revenue and EPS for the fiscal year 2026 to increase 4.5% and 7% year-over-year to $1.42 billion and $4.35, respectively.
High Profitability
DLB's trailing-12-month gross profit margin of 88.97% is 77.1% higher than the industry average of 50.24%. The stock's trailing-12-month EBIT margin of 21.28% is significantly higher than the industry average of 5.41%. Also, its trailing-12-month net income margin of 20.56% is 427.7% higher than the industry average of 3.90%.
Furthermore, the stock's trailing-12-month ROCE, ROTC, and ROTA of 10.84%, 6.84%, and 8.42% are favorable compared to the industry averages of 4.18%, 3.21%, and 2.02%, respectively.
POWR Ratings Reflect Promise
DLB's solid fundamentals are reflected in its <a href="https://stocknews.com/powr-ratings/">POWR Ratings</a>. The stock has an overall rating of A, translating to a Strong Buy in our proprietary system. The POWR Ratings are calculated by considering 118 different factors, with each factor weighted to an optimal degree.
Our proprietary rating system also evaluates each stock based on eight distinct categories. DLB has an A grade for Sentiment, which is in sync with its optimistic analysts' expectations.
In addition, the stock also has an A grade for Quality, consistent with its higher-than-industry profitability.
DLB is ranked #3 in the 41-stock <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/technology-electronics/">Technology - Electronics</a> industry.
Beyond what I have stated above, we have also given DLB grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, and Stability. Get access to all the DLB Ratings <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/DLB/">here</a>.
Bottom Line
DLB is a market leader in the entertainment experiences segment, revolutionizing movies, TV shows, apps, music, sports, and gaming. The company's latest technological innovations, strategic acquisitions, and collaborations are strengthening its prospects and market position.
Given DLB's solid financials, accelerating profitability, and promising analysts' estimates, this stock could be an ideal buy now.
How Does Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) Stack Up Against Its Peers?
While DLB has an overall POWR Rating of A, investors could also check out these other stocks within the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/technology-electronics/">Technology - Electronics</a> industry with A (Strong Buy) or B (Buy) ratings: Brother Industries, Ltd. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BRTHY/">BRTHY</a>), Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/FELTY/">FELTY</a>), and Universal Electronics Inc. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/UEIC/">UEIC</a>).
For exploring more A and B-rated technology - Electronics stocks, <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/technology-electronics/">click here</a>.
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DLB shares were trading at $79.01 per share on Friday afternoon, down $1.24 (-1.55%). Year-to-date, DLB has declined -6.87%, versus a 28.35% rise in the benchmark S&amp;P 500 index during the same period.
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