UCTTTechnology · Semiconductor Equipment & MaterialsThe 6 Wall Street analysts covering Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $120 — +172.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 52 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (99): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Accruals (15): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on UCTT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +172.6% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | $125 → $80 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | $140 → $100 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Buy | $127 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | $92 → $125 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | $115 → $150 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 4 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 4 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | $130 → $140 |
| 9 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | $100 → $130 |
| 9 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 9 June 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 5 May 2026 | UBS | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 29 Apr 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Needham | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 24 Feb 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. returned +68.7% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 8% of US stocks
Cheaper than 69% of US stocks
Cheaper than 30% of US stocks
Cheaper than 21% of US stocks
Higher than 85% of US stocks
Higher than 63% of US stocks
Higher than 15% of US stocks
Higher than 59% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 68% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. has a market value of $2.2B and an enterprise value of $2.9B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.2B. The latest quarter grew 48.8% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$11.8M, a −0.5% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.52.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$113.1M.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. spent $40.0M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 82.1×; forward P/E: 7.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. employs 6,948 people — $316K of revenue per employee.
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Ultra Clean (UCTT) was upgraded to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about its earnings prospects. The source says the upgrade might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Why it matters — UCTT watchers may note the upgrade as an indication of improving analyst optimism about the company's earnings prospects.
UCTT shares fell 31.6% over four weeks, despite surging earnings and rising estimates. The excerpt cites strong semiconductor demand alongside cash flow and dilution risks.
Why it matters — UCTT watchers may weigh the sharp share decline against the earnings and estimate gains, while noting the stated cash flow and dilution risks.
Zacks Investment Research notes that UCTT's earnings, semiconductor demand and margins are supporting growth, while cash conversion remains weak and customer concentration presents risks.
Why it matters — These contrasting factors are relevant to UCTT watchers assessing its growth and financial risks.
Ultra Clean reported a strong Q3 earnings beat and an upbeat Q4 outlook, while facing expansion costs and cash flow challenges.
Why it matters — UCTT watchers may weigh the growth signal tied to AI-driven semiconductor demand against the company's cost and cash flow risks.
Ultra Clean Holdings rallied after reporting a strong quarter that exceeded expectations and raising its outlook. Management also forecast higher gross margin targets in the future.
Why it matters — UCTT watchers may note the stronger quarterly results and management’s expectations for higher future gross margins.
The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $120, with estimates ranging from $80 to $150. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 6 analysts covering Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc., 6 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. 52 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. ranks 52 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (99 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +172.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. 52 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for UCTT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $80 to $150 over the next 12 months.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. returned +68.7% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. is a semiconductor-focused industrial technology company that develops and supplies critical subsystems, components, parts, and ultra-high-purity cleaning and analytical services.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 2 Nov 2026): "Ultra Clean (UCTT) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?". Ultra Clean (UCTT) was upgraded to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about its earnings prospects. The source says the upgrade might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. is a semiconductor-focused industrial technology company that develops and supplies critical subsystems, components, parts, and ultra-high-purity cleaning and analytical services. Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. supports chip manufacturing with outsourced solutions that span development, design, component sourcing, prototyping, engineering, manufacturing, testing, and contamination control. Its products include gas delivery systems, precision thermal products, valves, connectors, manifolds, hoses, pressure gauges, and complex welded assemblies, along with other specialized modules used in advanced production environments. The company serves customers across semiconductor capital equipment and semiconductor integrated device manufacturing, while also reaching display, consumer, medical, energy, industrial, and research equipment markets. With operations centered on mission-critical process equipment and purity management, Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. plays an important role in the semiconductor supply chain by helping enable precise, clean, and reliable manufacturing processes.
CEO Mr. Jinsong Xiao · 6,948 employees · United States · https://www.uct.com
