UBS Group (UBS) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

UBS Group (NYSE:UBS) is anticipated to post its results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 4th. Analysts expect UBS Group to post earnings of $0.47 per share and revenue of $9.8756 billion for the quarter.

UBS Group (NYSE:UBS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The bank reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.28. The company had revenue of $12.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.68 billion. UBS Group had a return on equity of 8.31% and a net margin of 11.02%.UBS Group’s revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.43 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect UBS Group to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

UBS Group Price Performance

Shares of NYSE UBS opened at $49.25 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $44.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $40.98. The firm has a market cap of $153.85 billion, a PE ratio of 22.18, a PEG ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.69. UBS Group has a 1-year low of $25.75 and a 1-year high of $49.36.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have weighed in on UBS shares. Bank of America raised UBS Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $44.00 to $60.30 in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. Wall Street Zen upgraded UBS Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 1st. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of UBS Group in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “underweight” rating on shares of UBS Group in a report on Monday, November 24th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgraded shares of UBS Group from a “hold” rating to a “moderate sell” rating in a report on Friday, November 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $60.30.

Trending Headlines about UBS Group

Here are the key news stories impacting UBS Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: UBS co‑underwrote a >$400m recapitalization for Aidacare, a deal that generates investment‑banking fees and demonstrates ongoing deal flow in debt capital markets. Bain Capital Credit, UBS underwrite $400m-plus recap for Aidacare
• Positive Sentiment: UBS public recognition in wealth management: four UBS advisor teams in the U.S. Southeast were ranked #1 by Forbes/SHOOK, supporting the firm’s advisory franchise and client retention — positive for recurring wealth‑management revenue and brand. Four UBS Financial Advisor Teams Ranked #1
• Positive Sentiment: UBS research is bullish on parts of Europe and sees substantial upside in selected stocks, which can drive trading and M&A advisory opportunities as investor interest in European equities recovers. European stocks are ‘finally’ improving, UBS says
• Positive Sentiment: UBS analysts reiterated a Buy on Nvidia and continue to publish high‑profile calls (and upgrades on other names like Vista Energy), which reinforces the firm’s visible research franchise that can support trading and advisory revenue. UBS reiterates Buy on Nvidia
• Neutral Sentiment: UBS disclosed it cut its stake in EROAD below the substantial‑shareholding threshold — a portfolio move that trims an investment holding but has limited direct impact on UBS’s core fee businesses. UBS Cuts EROAD Stake
• Neutral Sentiment: UBS research led to sector calls and price‑target revisions (telecom towers, real estate names like British Land), showing active analyst flows that can produce trading volume but also mean contrarian positioning risk. UK office market faces long-term drag from AI, says UBS
• Negative Sentiment: Zurcher Kantonalbank’s 13F shows it reduced its UBS position by roughly 3.27M shares (~$151m), a visible institutional trim that can weigh on near‑term demand and market perception. Fund Update: Zurcher Kantonalbank Disclosed New Holdings

Institutional Investors Weigh In On UBS Group

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in UBS. Viking Global Investors LP lifted its position in UBS Group by 407.5% during the third quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 13,096,560 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $534,852,000 after purchasing an additional 10,516,148 shares during the last quarter. Credit Agricole S A purchased a new position in UBS Group in the third quarter worth about $67,716,000. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in UBS Group by 171.0% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 1,727,240 shares of the bank’s stock worth $71,003,000 after acquiring an additional 1,089,938 shares during the last quarter. Moore Capital Management LP increased its stake in UBS Group by 71.0% during the second quarter. Moore Capital Management LP now owns 2,465,661 shares of the bank’s stock worth $83,447,000 after acquiring an additional 1,023,375 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board raised its position in UBS Group by 17.0% during the second quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 6,403,636 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $216,788,000 after purchasing an additional 928,160 shares during the period.

About UBS Group

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational financial services firm that provides a broad range of banking and capital markets services to private, institutional and corporate clients. Headquartered in Zurich, UBS operates as a universal bank with a primary focus on wealth management, asset management, investment banking and retail and commercial banking in Switzerland. The firm serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, pension funds, corporations and institutional investors through a global network of offices.

Key business activities include global wealth management—offering financial planning, investment advisory, discretionary portfolio management and custody services—alongside asset management products for institutional and retail investors.