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UNIT Stock Forecast: Uniti Group, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Aug 2026
$9.84
−1.30% on the day

The 9 Wall Street analysts covering Uniti Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $11 — +11.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 22 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$2.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
22 / 100
Median analyst target
$11
Analysts covering
9
Revenue$909.7M+202.5% y/y
Operating income$41.8M
Net income−$155.9M
Free cash flow−$383.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.1%
1M
−9.1%
YTD
+40.4%
1Y
+55.5%
From 52W high
−22.8%
From 52W low
+83.6%
$5
$13
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

UNIT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
22 / 100

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

Growth
69
Quality
59
Momentum
53
Revisions
41
Volatility
39
Value
37
Size
34
Accruals
13
Issuance
6

Growth (69): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Issuance (6): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

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Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on UNIT, 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
$4$6$8$10$12$14$16Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26UNITHigh $16Median $11Low $6

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 says9 analysts
2 Buy5 Hold2 Sell
Low $6Median $11High $16

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +11.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
31 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$12$11
31 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$12$11
1 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$11$13
1 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
19 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
12 May 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
12 May 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy
12 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
16 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
13 Apr 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform
9 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
5 Mar 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
7 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
3 Oct 2025BarclaysReinstatesEqual-Weight$6.00
7 Aug 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
16 May 2025CitigroupReinstatesNeutral$5.30
8 May 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
24 Feb 2025Raymond JamesUpgradeStrong Buy
23 Dec 2024RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform
29 Aug 2024RBC CapitalReiteratesSector Perform

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. UNIT appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

UNIT 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 24 Aug 2026, Uniti Group, Inc. returned +55.5% against +19.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

UNIT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140160180200Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26UNITS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

UNIT 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
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
3
Fundamentals

Uniti Group, Inc. (UNIT) 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
2.6×

Cheaper than 69% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 78% of US stocks

Price / book
7.6×

Cheaper than 14% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
9.1×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
202.5%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
202.5%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Gross margin
57.8%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Operating margin
4.1%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Net margin
30.4%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
328.3%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.2%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Dividend yield
6.0%

Higher than 86% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

Uniti Group, Inc. (UNIT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • Uniti Group, Inc. has a market value of $2.4B and an enterprise value of $12.9B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.5B. The latest quarter grew 202.5% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $1.1B, a 30.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.71.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$891.6M, after $1.4B of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 235.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: 2.6×; forward P/E: −14.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 6.01%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Uniti Group, Inc. employs 8,632 people $410K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 25 Aug 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

UNIT vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelREIT - Specialty
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
UNITUniti Group, Inc.$2.4B
22
FRMIFermi, Inc.$3.7B
1
IHSIHS Holding Ltd.*$2.8B
84
CCSCentury Communities, Inc.*$2.0B
44
NMRKNewmark Group, Inc.*$3.0B
94
OPENOpendoor Technologies, Inc.*$3.4B
16
CWKCushman & Wakefield Ltd.*$3.5B
62

* Nearest Real Estate names by size — few reit - specialty companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Uniti Group, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest UNIT news & analysis

Uniti Solutions Named an ‘Advanced Partner' of Cato Networks; Deepens Award-Winning Partnership

GlobeNewsWire · 24 Aug 2026positive

Uniti Solutions has renewed its multi-year partnership with Cato Networks Ltd. and has been named an "Advanced Partner" of the SASE technology leader. This deepens an existing award-winning collaboration between the two companies.

Why it matters — For UNIT watchers, an elevated partnership status with a prominent SASE technology provider may strengthen Uniti Solutions' competitive positioning and deepen its business relationships.

Uniti Group Eyes Fiber Growth, Hyperscaler Demand and Strategic Alternatives

MarketBeat · 18 Aug 2026neutral

At the TD Cowen conference, Uniti Group's president and CEO Kenny Gunderman said the company is prioritizing execution on its fiber expansion, hyperscaler opportunities, and ongoing strategic alternatives during the second half of the year.

Why it matters — The comments outline the company's stated focus areas for the remainder of the year, which are directly relevant to Uniti Group's growth and strategic direction.

Hominy Now a ‘Gig-Ready' Community From Kinetic's Fiber-Optic Network Expansion

GlobeNewsWire · 12 Aug 2026positive

Kinetic, a unit of Uniti Group, announced that Hominy, Oklahoma, is now a "Gig-Ready Community," with more than 75% of area homes having access to its multi-gig fiber-optic internet service.

Why it matters — The network expansion reflects progress in Kinetic's fiber buildout, which supports Uniti's long-term revenue growth from its infrastructure investments.

Andrews Now a ‘Gig-Ready' Community From Kinetic's Fiber-Optic Network Expansion

GlobeNewsWire · 12 Aug 2026positive

Kinetic, a subsidiary of Uniti Group Inc., announced that Andrews, Texas is now a "Gig-Ready Community" after expanding its fiber-optic network to cover more than 75% of the area's homes.

Why it matters — The network expansion demonstrates Kinetic's continued deployment of fiber-optic infrastructure, which supports Uniti's core business of providing high-speed internet services.

Moultrie Now a ‘Gig-Ready' Community From Kinetic's Fiber-Optic Network Expansion

GlobeNewsWire · 12 Aug 2026positive

Kinetic announced that Moultrie, Ga., is now recognized as a "Gig-Ready Community," with more than 75% of homes having access to its next-generation, multi-gig fiber internet. The expansion affects over 13,000 locations and supports economic growth, telehealth, work, and streaming.

Why it matters — A Uniti Group watcher would care because this expansion by Kinetic, a residential and business fiber provider, reflects progress in fiber-network deployment that could benefit the infrastructure Uniti is involved with.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about UNIT stock

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

The 9 Wall Street analysts covering Uniti Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $11, with estimates ranging from $6 to $16. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is UNIT stock a buy right now?

Of the 9 analysts covering Uniti Group, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Uniti Group, Inc. 22 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank UNIT?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Uniti Group, Inc. ranks 22 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 Growth (69 of 100).

Will UNIT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 9 analysts implies +11.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Uniti Group, Inc. 22 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the UNIT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Uniti Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for UNIT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $6 to $16 over the next 12 months.

How has UNIT stock performed over the past year?

Uniti Group, Inc. returned +55.5% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Uniti Group, Inc. do?

Uniti Group Inc. is a leading telecommunications company specializing in fiber-based communications infrastructure across the United States.

What is the latest news on UNIT?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 24 Aug 2026): "Uniti Solutions Named an ‘Advanced Partner' of Cato Networks; Deepens Award-Winning Partnership". Uniti Solutions has renewed its multi-year partnership with Cato Networks Ltd. and has been named an "Advanced Partner" of the SASE technology leader. This deepens an existing award-winning collaboration between the two companies.

Company

About Uniti Group, Inc.

Uniti Group Inc. is a leading telecommunications company specializing in fiber-based communications infrastructure across the United States. Established in 2015, Uniti operates as a real estate investment trust focused on acquiring and building mission-critical fiber networks essential for supporting the digital economy. The company manages a vast fiber footprint with over 217,000 fiber route miles connecting approximately 300 metropolitan markets and more than 325,000 buildings nationwide. Uniti offers a comprehensive portfolio of connectivity solutions including wholesale dark fiber services, high-capacity wavelengths, ethernet, and cell site backhaul catering to carriers, hyperscalers, government entities, and large enterprises. Its business divisions—Uniti Wholesale, Kinetic, Uniti Fiber, and Uniti Solutions—deliver high-speed internet, managed cloud services, security, and enterprise networking to businesses and homes, particularly in small and medium-sized communities. By combining substantial communication assets such as fiber strands, wireless towers, and data centers with expert support teams, Uniti Group empowers more than a million customers with reliable, scalable network connectivity and advanced telecommunications services, positioning itself as a vital infrastructure provider in the evolving digital landscape.

CEO Mr. Kenneth A. Gunderman · 8,632 employees · United States · https://www.uniti.com