Equities Analysts Set Expectations for Unisys Q3 Earnings

Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) – Research analysts at Sidoti Csr dropped their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for Unisys in a research report issued on Tuesday, December 23rd. Sidoti Csr analyst A. Soderstrom now forecasts that the information technology services provider will post earnings per share of $0.13 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.14. The consensus estimate for Unisys’ current full-year earnings is $0.61 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Unisys’ Q1 2027 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.24 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.19 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.81 EPS.

Unisys (NYSE:UIS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, June 15th. The information technology services provider reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter. Unisys had a negative net margin of 17.10% and a negative return on equity of 11.31%. The business had revenue of $446.70 million during the quarter.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on UIS. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on Unisys in a research report on Monday, September 22nd. They issued a “hold” rating and a $4.00 target price on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered Unisys from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 25th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Unisys in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Needham & Company LLC decreased their target price on shares of Unisys from $6.00 to $4.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, William Blair started coverage on shares of Unisys in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Unisys has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $5.88.

Unisys Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:UIS opened at $2.81 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $2.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $3.71. Unisys has a one year low of $2.37 and a one year high of $7.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $200.38 million, a PE ratio of -0.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.28 and a beta of 1.46.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of UIS. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Unisys by 2.7% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 7,287,403 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $33,449,000 after acquiring an additional 190,939 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of Unisys during the first quarter worth approximately $780,000. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Unisys by 22.5% during the first quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 14,400 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $66,000 after purchasing an additional 2,643 shares during the period. Algert Global LLC lifted its holdings in Unisys by 110.2% during the 1st quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 47,230 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $217,000 after purchasing an additional 24,760 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC lifted its holdings in Unisys by 56.9% during the 1st quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 9,716 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 3,523 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.87% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Unisys

Here are the key news stories impacting Unisys this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti raised Q2 2026 EPS sharply to $0.20 from $0.12, a sizable upward revision that signals stronger near-term profitability or contract timing than previously modeled.
• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti increased Q1 2026 EPS to $0.11 (from $0.08) and Q4 2026 EPS to $0.18 (from $0.17), reflecting improved near‑term expectations across multiple quarters.
• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti lifted FY2026 EPS to $0.62 from $0.51, nudging above the current market consensus (~$0.61) and providing analyst-backed confirmation that 2026 could be a stronger year than previously modeled.
• Neutral Sentiment: The revisions come solely from Sidoti Csr (analyst A. Soderstrom); no broader analyst coverage change was reported, so market reaction could be limited until other firms confirm or the company reports results.
• Negative Sentiment: Sidoti trimmed several 2026/2027 quarter forecasts — Q3 2026 to $0.13 (from $0.14), Q1 2027 to $0.15 (from $0.16), and Q3 2027 to $0.19 (from $0.22) — and lowered FY2027 to $0.81 (from $0.82), signaling some moderation or timing risk beyond 2026.

About Unisys

Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) is a global information technology company that delivers a broad portfolio of digital workplace, cloud and infrastructure, application and security services. Formed in 1986 through the merger of Burroughs Corporation and Sperry Corporation, Unisys combines decades of experience in IT modernization with a focus on secure, data-driven transformations for government and enterprise organizations.

The company operates two core business segments: Services and Technology.