Universal Electronics (UEIC) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Financial Performance - Universal Electronics reported a quarterly loss of $0.12 per share, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.15, and an improvement from a loss of $0.19 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 20% [1] - The company posted revenues of $92.33 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.83%, and showing an increase from year-ago revenues of $91.9 million [2] - Over the last four quarters, Universal Electronics has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Performance - Universal Electronics shares have declined approximately 46.9% since the beginning of the year, compared to a decline of 4.3% for the S&P 500 [3] - The current Zacks Rank for Universal Electronics is 3 (Hold), indicating that the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.10 on revenues of $96.12 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.46 on revenues of $405.19 million [7] - The outlook for the Electronics - Miscellaneous Products industry is currently in the bottom 40% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact the performance of Universal Electronics [8]