UL Solutions Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A

UL Solutions Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A

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P/E RatioDividendsReturn on EquityPrice-to-SalesDebt-to-Equity
UL Solutions Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class AUL Solutions Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A57.30.55%26%6.50.4

Earnings Call Q1 2026

May 5, 2026 - AI Summary

Strong Q1 results beat expectations; margin expansion is the key theme - Consolidated revenue: $758m (+7.5% YoY); organic +5.7% - Adjusted EBITDA: $197m (+22.4% YoY); adjusted EBITDA margin: 26.0% (+320 bps YoY) (disciplined expenses, restructuring benefits, utilization/productivity improvements) - Adjusted diluted EPS: +35.1% YoY - Performance across segments: Industrial, Consumer, and Risk & Compliance Software all delivered solid organic growth and several hundred bps of margin expansion - FX was a mild headwind to reported margin (revenue benefit ~+1.8% from FX, but offset by higher USD-translated expenses; overall ~40 bps margin drag)
Full-year 2026 outlook upgraded: expects mid-single-digit organic revenue growth and higher EBITDA margin - Company raised FY26 adjusted EBITDA margin outlook to ~27.0% (from prior guidance range; based on current forward FX rates with ~1% revenue tailwind offset by expense FX increase) - Still expects FY26 consolidated organic revenue growth in the mid-single-digit range vs. 2025, with contributions from all 3 segments - Capex guidance: ~7%–8% of revenue - Tax rate: ~26% - Restructuring savings/expense: now expects remaining restructuring-related expenses ~$3m (down from earlier $5m–$10m), implying restructuring benefits are flowing through faster than previously expected
Strategic portfolio moves: Eurofins E&E acquisition announced; EHS software divestiture completed (impacts comparisons) - Acquisition announcement: definitive agreement to acquire Eurofins Electrical & Electronics (E&E) including a MATLAB certification mark - Expected close in Q4 2026 (subject to approvals/conditions) - Standalone revenue ~ $200m for full-year 2026 - Expected accretive to adjusted diluted EPS in the first full calendar year after closing (excluding amortization and integration costs) - Rationale/opportunity: extend electrical testing/certification capabilities across EMEA and Asia Pacific, supporting consumer segment growth - Divestiture executed: completed EHS software business divestiture on April 1 - Management noted EHS had ~$56m of 2025 revenue with margins similar to consolidated; its absence will change Q2+ segment year-over-year comparisons and margin profiles - Also signed agreement to sell DQS Holdings GMBH shares for ~EUR 105m cash, expected close in H2 2026 (subject to approvals)

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Target Price by Analysts

1% upsideUL Solutions Target Price DetailsTarget Price
$36.53

Current Fair Value

62.7% downside

Overvalued by 62.7% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.

Share Statistics

Market cap$20.02 Billion
Enterprise Value$20.30 Billion
Dividend Yield$0.68 (0.55%)
Earnings per Share$1.62
Beta0.59
Outstanding Shares201,000,000

Return

Return on Equity26.50%ROE
Return on Assets11.98%
Return on Invested Capital24.19%

Valuation & Multiples

P/E Ratio57.31P/E Ratio
PEG153.58PEG
Price to Sales6.54Price to Sales
Price to Book Ratio16.34Price to Book Ratio
Enterprise Value to Revenue6.54
Enterprise Value to EBIT40.83
Enterprise Value to Net Income57
Total Debt to Enterprise0.03
Debt to Equity0.4Debt to Equity

Revenue Sources

No data

Insider Trades

Last Earnings Call

Report Date
May 25, 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.41
Average shareholder expectation
Revenue Estimate
$748.40 M
Average shareholder expectation

Next Earnings Call

Expected Date
August 4, 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.56
Average shareholder expectation
Revenue Estimate
$815.74 M
Average shareholder expectation

Institutional Put/Call Ratio

Market sentiment based on institutional option activity.

Put/Call Ratio1.8087 148.20%
Total Calls218,000 68.40%
Total Puts394,300 74.93%

Institutional Ownership

Holdings and activity of institutional investors.

Ownership %43.05% 0.06%
Total Invested$7.41B 8.84%
Investors Holding378 10.00%

ESG Score

No data

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