Uniti Group (UNIT) Stock Overview
A premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$11.79 |
| 52 Week High | US$12.39 |
| 52 Week Low | US$5.30 |
| Beta | 1.45 |
| 1 Month Change | 2.52% |
| 3 Month Change | 46.46% |
| 1 Year Change | 64.92% |
| 3 Year Change | 64.16% |
| 5 Year Change | -35.32% |
| Change since IPO | -76.33% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 03
UNIT: Higher Fiber Build Costs And 2026 Losses Will Limit Upside Potential
Uniti Group’s analyst price target has moved higher, with several firms lifting their targets by $1 to $4, up to as much as $11.75, as analysts update their models following recent results and refine assumptions around discount rate, profit margin and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts have raised price targets across multiple updates, with the highest recent target at US$11.75.Seeking Alpha • May 23
Uniti Group: Fiber Internet With Execution Risks
Summary Uniti Group (UNIT) has stabilized itself a bit, following a merger and shift toward fiber Internet service. Consumer fiber growth continues, but there is a big opportunity in AI hyperscalers. UNIT is aggressively building out to expand fiber to homes and prepare infrastructure for AI inferencing. Already indebted, this increases their balance of debt, making execution very important and voiding near-term hopes that this telecom will pay a dividend. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 20
UNIT: Higher 2026 Loss Outlook And Fiber Build Will Shape Fairly Balanced View
Uniti Group's analyst fair value estimate has been updated from $8.50 to $10.25, reflecting a series of recent price target increases from multiple firms as analysts refresh their models on the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a cluster of higher price targets on Uniti Group, with several firms refreshing their models and one major bank lifting its target to $11.75 while keeping a Neutral rating.Analysis Article • May 18
Uniti Group's (NASDAQ:UNIT) Shareholders Should Assess Earnings With Caution
We didn't see Uniti Group Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:UNIT ) stock surge when it reported robust earnings recently. We looked...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 03
UNIT: Higher Fiber Build Costs And 2026 Losses Will Limit Upside Potential
Uniti Group’s analyst price target has moved higher, with several firms lifting their targets by $1 to $4, up to as much as $11.75, as analysts update their models following recent results and refine assumptions around discount rate, profit margin and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts have raised price targets across multiple updates, with the highest recent target at US$11.75.Seeking Alpha • May 23
Uniti Group: Fiber Internet With Execution Risks
Summary Uniti Group (UNIT) has stabilized itself a bit, following a merger and shift toward fiber Internet service. Consumer fiber growth continues, but there is a big opportunity in AI hyperscalers. UNIT is aggressively building out to expand fiber to homes and prepare infrastructure for AI inferencing. Already indebted, this increases their balance of debt, making execution very important and voiding near-term hopes that this telecom will pay a dividend. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 20
UNIT: Higher 2026 Loss Outlook And Fiber Build Will Shape Fairly Balanced View
Uniti Group's analyst fair value estimate has been updated from $8.50 to $10.25, reflecting a series of recent price target increases from multiple firms as analysts refresh their models on the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a cluster of higher price targets on Uniti Group, with several firms refreshing their models and one major bank lifting its target to $11.75 while keeping a Neutral rating.Analysis Article • May 18
Uniti Group's (NASDAQ:UNIT) Shareholders Should Assess Earnings With Caution
We didn't see Uniti Group Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:UNIT ) stock surge when it reported robust earnings recently. We looked...
Narrative Update • May 01
UNIT: Neutral Rating And 2026 Loss Guidance Will Restrain Upside Potential
Analysts have lifted their consolidated price target for Uniti Group to $9, reflecting updated models after the Q4 report and recent target increases of $3 at Barclays and $1 at RBC Capital. Analyst Commentary The latest research on Uniti Group centers on modest price target adjustments and refreshed models following the Q4 report.Narrative Update • Apr 16
UNIT: Elevated Margin Assumptions Will Drive Cautious View On 2026 Earnings
Analysts have raised the consolidated price target for Uniti Group to align with recent Street moves. This reflects updated models after the Q4 report and cites an adjusted fair value of $8.50, along with revised assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E.Narrative Update • Apr 02
UNIT: Neutral Stance And 2026 Loss Outlook Will Limit Re Rating Potential
Narrative Update: Uniti Group Analyst Price Target Shift The analyst price target for Uniti Group is now $9, up from $8.80. The change is supported by updated post-Q4 models and broader REIT group target revisions cited in recent Street research.Narrative Update • Mar 18
UNIT: Neutral Rating And 2026 Net Loss Guidance Will Constrain Upside Potential
Narrative Update: Uniti Group Analyst Price Target Shift The updated analyst price target framework for Uniti Group now reflects a fair value estimate of $6.00. This is supported by recent target moves to $9 from $8.80 and to $7 from $6, as analysts refresh models after the Q4 report and a broader review of the REIT group.Narrative Update • Mar 04
UNIT: Higher P/E Expectations And Fiber Expansion Will Shape Balanced 2026 Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on Uniti Group by $1. The updated view reflects changes in their fair value estimate, growth and margin assumptions, and a significantly higher future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Feb 17
UNIT: Sector Headwinds And Fiber Build Commitments Will Constrain Upside Potential
Analysts have slightly increased their fair value estimate for Uniti Group, with the updated price target moving roughly $0.11. This adjustment reflects fine-tuned assumptions around the discount rate, profit margin, and future P/E following recent sector wide REIT updates.
Narrative Update • Feb 03
UNIT: Fiber Buildout And AI Connectivity Will Recast Earnings Mix Over Time
Analysts have slightly raised their price target on Uniti Group to about $10.77 from $10.65, reflecting updated assumptions around fiber revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. This follows recent research that adjusted targets within the REIT sector and highlighted both heavier investment needs and balance sheet pressures.Narrative Update • Jan 20
UNIT: Fiber Expansion And Leverage Pressures Will Shape Balanced Long-Term Outlook
Narrative Update Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Uniti Group to about US$7.37 per share from roughly US$7.20, reflecting updated views on revenue mix, profit margins, and an adjusted forward P/E assumption informed by recent price target moves clustered around US$6 to US$7. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Uniti Group clusters around modest price targets in the US$6 to US$7 range, with differing views on how cleanly the company can shift its business toward higher growth fiber offerings while managing leverage and earnings pressure.Narrative Update • Jan 05
UNIT: Fiber Investment Shift Will Recast Earnings Mix Over Time
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Uniti Group from US$11.00 to about US$10.65 and lowered their price targets to US$6 to US$7, pointing to higher required returns, more cautious revenue growth assumptions, and uncertainty around the timing of a shift toward fiber driven earnings. Projected profit margins and future P/E multiples have been reset to reflect updated expectations.Narrative Update • Dec 19
UNIT: Fiber Transition And Leverage Management Will Drive Cautious Long-Term Outlook
Analysts have cut their price target on Uniti Group to $6 from roughly $7.50. This reflects a shift to lower valuation multiples amid concerns over near term EBITDA pressure, elevated leverage tied to heavy fiber investment, and uncertainty around the pace of transition away from contracting legacy revenue streams.Narrative Update • Dec 05
UNIT: Fiber Expansion And Leverage Management Will Shape Balanced Long-Term Outlook
The analyst price target for Uniti Group has been reduced from $7.50 to $6.00 per share, as analysts apply a lower forward EBITDA multiple to reflect near term EBITDA pressure, elevated leverage, and uncertainty around the pace of the shift to higher growth fiber services, despite the company’s longer term secular demand tailwinds. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a balanced but cautious stance on Uniti Group, with price targets clustered in the mid single digits and ratings centered around Neutral or equivalent.Narrative Update • Nov 21
UNIT: Fiber Transition And Rural Expansion Will Drive Long-Term Opportunities
Uniti Group’s analyst price target was reduced from $7.50 to $6.00. Analysts cited increased leverage, declining EBITDA, and uncertainty in the timing of fiber revenue growth as primary concerns shaping their revised outlook.Analysis Article • Nov 14
We Think Shareholders Should Be Aware Of Some Factors Beyond Uniti Group's (NASDAQ:UNIT) Profit
Uniti Group Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:UNIT ) stock rose after it released a robust earnings report. However, we think that...Narrative Update • Nov 06
UNIT: Expansion Into Tier Two And Three Markets Will Drive Long-Term Momentum
Analysts have modestly reduced their fair value estimate for Uniti Group from $7.48 to $7.42 per share. This change reflects tempered expectations for revenue growth, as well as recognition of improved profit margins and ongoing earnings volatility.Narrative Update • Oct 23
Analyst Commentary Highlights Mixed Outlook for Uniti Group Amid Valuation Shifts and Expansion News
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Uniti Group slightly to $7.48. This reflects a cautious outlook in light of ongoing revenue contraction and anticipated earnings volatility, despite recognized growth opportunities from its partnership with Windstream.Narrative Update • Oct 09
Fiber Expansion Will Capture 5G And AI Demand
Analysts have lowered Uniti Group's fair value estimate from $8.25 to $7.48, citing ongoing portfolio rationalization and earnings volatility as key considerations for the adjustment. Analyst Commentary Analyst perspectives on Uniti Group reflect a nuanced view of the company's current positioning and outlook.Narrative Update • Aug 28
Fiber Expansion Will Capture 5G And AI Demand
A decrease in Unity Group’s future P/E multiple alongside a lower discount rate suggests expectations of slightly improved risk or growth outlook, yet overall sentiment has weakened, prompting analysts to lower their consensus price target from $9.10 to $8.25. What's in the News Uniti Group Inc.Analysis Article • Aug 21
Unity Group LLC's (NASDAQ:UNIT) 30% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Revenues
NasdaqGS:UNIT 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Unity Group's Fair Values from the Community and select yours...Narrative Update • Aug 06
Fiber Expansion Will Capture 5G And AI Demand
The upward revision in Uniti Group’s price target reflects improvements in net profit margin and a higher discount rate, with fair value increasing from $5.76 to $6.26. What's in the News Uniti Group expects 2025 revenue of $2,215 million to $2,265 million, reflecting five months of post-merger Windstream consolidation.Seeking Alpha • Feb 21
Uniti Group Surges As The Bullish Case Becomes Obvious
Summary Uniti Group Inc.'s Q4 2024 results were mixed, but the overall outlook remains positive, reaffirming my 'strong buy' rating due to significant undervaluation. Despite missing analysts' expectations, Uniti Group's revenue grew by 2.7%, and operating cash flow and EBITDA showed strong improvements. The company's strategic debt reduction and promising merger with Windstream enhance its financial stability and growth potential, particularly in AI infrastructure. With substantial upside potential, UNIT's fair value per share could reach up to $31.29, offering annualized returns of up to 51.5%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative • Feb 13
Merger With Windstream Will Expand Fiber Network And Market Reach
Strong demand for fiber infrastructure and strategic partnerships are set to improve revenue growth and capital efficiency.Seeking Alpha • Nov 01
Uniti Group: Q3 Earnings, Buying As Share Plummet
Summary Shares of Uniti Group plunged after management announced financial results for the third quarter of the company's 2024 fiscal year and provided guidance for 2024. A change regarding a material issue likely exacerbated matters, but this represents a great buying opportunity. The stock offers tremendous upside and should continue to fare well as time progresses. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 30
Uniti Group: The Dividend Is Threatened By The Windstream Merger
Summary Uniti Group's merger with Windstream aims to create synergies, but the combined company still faces significant free cash flow and dividend financing challenges. Despite a 2% revenue increase and a drop in interest expenses, Uniti's free cash flow remains negative, necessitating borrowing to fund dividends. The merger could save $120-$130 million in free cash flow, but new preferred share obligations pose risks. I recommend avoiding Uniti shares due to the likelihood of a common share dividend cut to manage merger-related costs and financial strain. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Aug 19
Uniti Group's Upside Is Potentially Massive
Summary Uniti Group continues to trade at a big discount following news that the firm would be merging with Windstream. Despite some profitability metrics declining, Uniti Group's revenue has increased, and the company remains attractively priced. Based on current projections, shares seem to offer significant market-beating potential over the next couple of years. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jul 08
Uniti Group: 17% Yield Bonds Offer A Better Play Than The Stock
Summary We had rated Uniti Group Inc. as a Sell in December 2023 and May 2024. We go over why we are now upgrading this to a Hold. We tell you why a bounce is very probable and why bullish investors should still look at the bonds for returns. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • May 03
Uniti And Windstream: The Circle Of Capital Markets
Summary Uniti Group is merging with Windstream, the company it was spun out of almost 10 years ago. The merger will apparently allow Windstream to accelerate network investments and provide enhanced services to customers. The combined company will primarily be a telecom that owns its own fiber network. Dividend likely goes to zero. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| UNIT | US Telecom | US Market | |
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| 7D | 3.1% | -5.9% | 0.3% |
| 1Y | 64.9% | -0.6% | 26.2% |
Return vs Industry: UNIT exceeded the US Telecom industry which returned -0.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: UNIT exceeded the US Market which returned 26.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| UNIT volatility | |
|---|---|
| UNIT Average Weekly Movement | 7.2% |
| Telecom Industry Average Movement | 7.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: UNIT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: UNIT's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 2015 | 8,632 | Kenny Gunderman | www.uniti.com |
Uniti Group Inc. is a premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States. The firm build, operate, and deliver fast and reliable communications services, empowering more than a million consumers and businesses in the digital economy. The firm broad portfolio of services is offered through a suite of brands: Uniti Wholesale, Kinetic, Uniti Fiber, and Uniti Solutions.
Uniti Group Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| UNIT fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$2.73b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$1.15b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.93b |
2.5x
P/E Ratio1.0x
P/S RatioIs UNIT overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| UNIT income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$2.93b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.12b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.81b |
| Other Expenses | US$660.40m |
| Earnings | US$1.15b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.74 |
| Gross Margin | 61.86% |
| Net Profit Margin | 39.31% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 3,331.5% |
How did UNIT perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/04 21:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Uniti Group Inc. is covered by 19 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Brendan Lynch | Barclays |
| Timothy Long | Barclays |
| Matthew Griffiths | BofA Global Research |