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ULH Stock Forecast: Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$19
−0.64% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $16 — -13.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 80 of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$488.9M
Ticker Nerd rank
80 / 100
Median analyst target
$16
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$379.3M−3.7% y/y
Operating income$3.8M
Net income$26.2M
Free cash flow$27.1M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.4%
1M
−2.4%
YTD
+24.5%
1Y
−24.4%
From 52W high
−24.4%
From 52W low
+54.2%
$12
$25
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ULH stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 12 Sept 2026
80 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
90
Issuance
90
Value
86
Revisions
73
Quality
64
Size
54
Volatility
49
Momentum
35
Growth
18

Accruals (90): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Growth (18): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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Wall Street

ULH stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ULH, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$15$20$25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ULHHigh $16Median $16Low $16

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $16Median $16High $16

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −13.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
15 July 2026StifelMaintainsHold$17$15
5 May 2026StifelMaintainsHold$20$17
5 May 2026StifelMaintainsHold
7 Apr 2026StifelMaintainsHold
16 Dec 2025StifelMaintainsHold
10 Oct 2025StifelMaintainsHold
29 Apr 2025StifelMaintainsHold
23 Jan 2025StifelMaintainsHold
29 Apr 2024StifelDowngradeHold
10 Jan 2024StifelUpgradeBuy
14 Aug 2023StifelMaintainsHold
2 Nov 2022StifelDowngradeHold
12 Oct 2020StifelMaintainsBuy
4 Aug 2020CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
22 July 2020CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
2 Aug 2019StifelUpgradeBuy
30 Apr 2019Loop CapitalUpgradeBuy
29 Oct 2018CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
18 Oct 2018Loop CapitalInitiatesHold
16 Oct 2018CitigroupMaintainsNeutral

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ULH appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

ULH vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. returned −24.4% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ULH vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
406080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ULHS&P 500

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Estimates

ULH analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−9.1%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
6.6×

Cheaper than 64% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.3×

Cheaper than 88% of US stocks

Price / book
0.9×

Cheaper than 77% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.4×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−3.7%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
214.9%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Gross margin
11.0%

Higher than 10% of US stocks

Operating margin
1.0%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Net margin
−6.0%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−15.1%

Higher than 33% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.1%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.3%

Higher than 50% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. has a market value of $488.9M and an enterprise value of $1.3B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.5B. The latest quarter shrank 3.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$134.7M, a −8.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−3.48.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $36.7M, after $110.2M of capital spending.

  • Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. spent $11.1M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 26.4M.

  • Trailing P/E: 6.6×; forward P/E: 16.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.27%, paying out 18% of earnings.

  • Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. employs 10,525 people $145K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 14 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ULH vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTrucking
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ULHUniversal Logistics Holdings, Inc.$488.9M
80
PAMTPAMT Corp.$279.6M
33
CVLGCovenant Logistics Group, Inc.$904.2M
58
HTLDHeartland Express, Inc.$955.7M
80
MRTNMarten Transport Ltd.$1.1B
62
WERNWerner Enterprises, Inc.$2.2B
59
ARCBArcBest Corp.$3.0B
91

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News

Latest ULH news & analysis

Universal Logistics (ULH) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 31 July 2026positive

Universal Logistics reported second-quarter earnings of $0.16 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share, though down from $0.32 per share in the same quarter last year.

Why it matters — The earnings beat signals that Universal Logistics outperformed analyst expectations for the quarter, a key metric for investors tracking the company's performance.

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results; Declares Dividend

PRNewsWire · 31 July 2026positive

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. reported its second quarter 2026 financial results, including operating revenues of $379.3 million and GAAP earnings per share of $0.99, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.105 per share.

Why it matters — The results and dividend declaration provide shareholders and potential investors with a regular update on the company's financial performance and capital return policy.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ULH stock

What is the ULH stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $16, with estimates ranging from $16 to $16. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ULH stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. 80 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ULH?

As at 12 Sept 2026, Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. ranks 80 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 Accruals (90 of 100).

Will ULH stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies -13.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. 80 out of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ULH stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ULH are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $16 to $16 over the next 12 months.

How has ULH stock performed over the past year?

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. returned -24.4% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. do?

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a transportation and logistics company that provides customized supply chain solutions across the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia.

What is the latest news on ULH?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 31 July 2026): "Universal Logistics (ULH) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates". Universal Logistics reported second-quarter earnings of $0.16 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share, though down from $0.32 per share in the same quarter last year.

Company

About Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a transportation and logistics company that provides customized supply chain solutions across the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. The company focuses on asset-light logistics services that help customers manage freight movement, materials handling, and coordinated distribution. Its core operations span contract logistics, intermodal services, trucking, and brokerage, supporting industries such as automotive, industrial manufacturing, retail, and consumer goods. Universal Logistics Holdings also offers value-added services that can include warehousing, cross-docking, consolidation, sequencing, kitting, repacking, and rail-related logistics support. By combining transportation management with warehouse and supply chain execution, the company plays an important role in helping businesses move goods efficiently through complex distribution networks.

CEO Mr. Timothy Phillips · 10,525 employees · United States · https://www.universallogistics.com