UCTT
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. · Technology · Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Last
$84.86
−$0.71 (−0.84%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $84.69 −$0.17 (−0.19%) 4:38 PM ET
Prev close $85.57
Open $82.64
Day high $85.32
Day low $81.61
Volume 850,497
Avg vol 1,068,014
Mkt cap
$3.84B
P/E ratio
-19.78
FY Revenue
$2.07B
EPS
-4.29
Gross Margin
15.63%
Sector
Technology
AI report sections
UCTT
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc.
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. exhibits very strong recent price performance with the stock near its 52-week high after multi-hundred-percent gains over 6–12 months, supported by bullish momentum indicators. At the same time, fundamentals show negative earnings, thin gross margins, and weak free cash flow alongside elevated valuation multiples, indicating a reliance on future improvement to justify the current pricing. Short interest and news flow point to a mix of optimism and skepticism, with moderate short positioning and several negative-toned articles despite the sharp rally.
AI summarized at 12:38 PM ET, 2026-05-28
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 78 LONG: 39
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−1% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.99×
RSI
55.66 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.02 (Weak)
MACD: 0.02 Signal: 0.04
Short-Term
+0.02 (Strong)
MACD: 3.06 Signal: 3.04
Long-Term
-0.04 (Weak)
MACD: 6.49 Signal: 6.54
Intraday trend score 49.78

Latest news

UCTT 12 articles Positive: 1 Neutral: 2 Negative: 9
Neutral The Motley Fool • Robert Izquierdo
Ultra Clean's Chief Human Resources Officer Sold 8,691 Company Shares. Here's What That Means for Investors.

Ultra Clean Holdings' Chief Human Resources Officer Jamie Palfrey sold 8,691 shares worth approximately $693,000 on May 5, 2026, reducing her direct holdings by 34.57%. The sale occurred as the stock surged 332.47% over the past year, driven by strong semiconductor demand and AI sector enthusiasm. The transaction price of $79.72 was below the market close, and analysts suggest the stock's elevated price-to-sales ratio of 2.0 makes it a good time for current holders to sell, while potential buyers should wait for a price correction.

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Sentiment note

While the company shows strong fundamentals with 332% annual stock gains and solid revenue growth driven by AI sector demand, the insider sale by a C-suite executive combined with elevated valuation metrics (P/S ratio of 2.0 at a year-high) suggests caution. The sale itself is not necessarily bearish but reflects the executive's view that current valuations warrant taking profits. The company's negative net income ($194.10M loss TTM) is also a concern despite revenue growth.

Positive Investing.com • Chris Markoch
Small-Cap Stocks to Watch in 2026 as Investors Rotate Out of Big Tech

The Russell 2000 small-cap index is up 11% year-to-date, with analysts expecting strong performance in 2026 as investors rotate away from overvalued mega-cap tech stocks. Five small-cap stocks are highlighted as potential opportunities: Gorman-Rupp (pump systems), Ultra Clean Holdings (semiconductor supplies), Select Water Solutions (water management), Evolv Technologies (AI security), and Wolverine World Wide (footwear).

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Sentiment note

Down 29% in 2025 but up 12% in last 30 days. Consensus price target suggests 30% upside with analysts forecasting 98% earnings growth in next 12 months, indicating semiconductor super cycle continuation.

Negative The Motley Fool • Jesterai
Ultra Clean Posts Q2 Revenue Beat

Ultra Clean reported Q2 2025 earnings with $518.8 million revenue, matching analyst expectations but experiencing weak profitability due to a significant non-cash goodwill impairment. The company faces ongoing challenges in semiconductor industry demand and operational efficiency.

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Sentiment note

Reported a large non-cash goodwill impairment, declining gross margins, stagnant revenue, and cautious management outlook indicating ongoing industry challenges

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • N/A
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses; May 23, 2025 Deadline to file Lead Plaintiff Motion

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. is facing a class action lawsuit alleging that the company made false or misleading statements about demand for its products in the Chinese market, leading to a significant drop in its stock price.

UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings class action lawsuit demand softness China inventory absorption
Sentiment note

The article describes a class action lawsuit against Ultra Clean Holdings, alleging that the company made false or misleading statements about demand for its products in China, leading to a significant stock price drop. This suggests the company is facing legal and financial challenges.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman Llc
UCTT INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (UCTT) alleging the company made false and misleading statements about customer demand in China, a significant ramp issue with a critical customer, and inventory and demand corrections causing weakness in the Chinese domestic market.

UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings class action lawsuit securities fraud
Sentiment note

The article alleges that the company made false and misleading statements about its business, which led to substantial losses for investors.

Negative Benzinga • Business Wire
UCTT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. is facing a securities fraud lawsuit for allegedly making false and misleading statements about customer demand in China and concealing inventory and demand corrections.

UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings securities fraud lawsuit
Sentiment note

The company is accused of making false and misleading statements about its business, which led to investor losses.

Negative Benzinga • Prnewswire
UCTT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. is facing a securities fraud lawsuit alleging the company made false and misleading statements about customer demand in China and concealed inventory and demand corrections, causing investor losses.

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Sentiment note

The article reports that Ultra Clean Holdings is facing a securities fraud lawsuit alleging the company made false and misleading statements about its business, which led to investor losses.

Negative Benzinga • Business Wire
Deadline Soon: Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (UCTT) Investors Who Lost Money Urged to Contact the Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz About Securities Fraud Lawsuit

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (UCTT) is facing a securities fraud lawsuit due to allegedly making materially false and/or misleading statements about its business, operations, and prospects, particularly regarding weaker demand and inventory issues.

UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings securities fraud lawsuit
Sentiment note

The company is facing a securities fraud lawsuit due to allegedly making false and misleading statements about its business, leading to a significant stock price drop.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Law Offices Of Howard G. Smith
DEADLINE ALERT for ZYXI, PPTA, UCTT, SEI: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Class Actions

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith has filed class action lawsuits against several companies, including Zynex, Perpetua Resources, Ultra Clean Holdings, and Solaris Energy Infrastructure, alleging securities fraud during the specified class periods.

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Sentiment note

The complaint alleges that Ultra Clean made false and/or misleading statements about its growth and earnings potential, failing to incorporate weaker demand and other issues.

Negative Benzinga • Prnewswire
UCTT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. is facing a securities fraud lawsuit for allegedly making false and misleading statements about customer demand in China and concealing inventory and demand corrections that caused weakness in the Chinese domestic market.

UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings securities fraud lawsuit customer demand China inventory demand corrections
Sentiment note

The company is facing a securities fraud lawsuit for allegedly making false and misleading statements about its business, which led to investor losses.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, Llc
ECG INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Everus Construction Group, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG) for alleged violations of federal securities laws. The lawsuit alleges that the company made materially false and/or misleading statements about its business, operations, and prospects.

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Sentiment note

The article mentions a separate class action lawsuit against Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc., but does not provide any details about the allegations or the company's performance.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, Llc
UCTT INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (UCTT) alleging the company made false and misleading statements about customer demand in China, a significant ramp issue with a critical customer, and inventory and demand corrections causing weakness in the Chinese domestic market.

UCTT Ultra Clean Holdings class action lawsuit securities fraud
Sentiment note

The article alleges that the company made false and misleading statements about its business, which led to substantial losses for investors.

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