Sidoti Csr Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Unifi

Unifi, Inc. (NYSE:UFI) – Analysts at Sidoti Csr reduced their Q4 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Unifi in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 4th. Sidoti Csr analyst A. Lebiedzinski now expects that the textile maker will earn $0.08 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.12. The consensus estimate for Unifi’s current full-year earnings is ($2.25) per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Unifi’s Q4 2027 earnings at $0.41 EPS.

Several other equities analysts also recently commented on the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Unifi to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Unifi in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Sell”.

Unifi Trading Up 7.3%

NYSE UFI opened at $4.40 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $80.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.52 and a beta of 0.77. Unifi has a twelve month low of $2.96 and a twelve month high of $6.27. The company has a quick ratio of 1.68, a current ratio of 3.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The business’s fifty day moving average is $3.65 and its 200 day moving average is $4.11.

Unifi (NYSE:UFI) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The textile maker reported ($0.48) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.57) by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $121.37 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $120.18 million. Unifi had a negative net margin of 4.13% and a negative return on equity of 18.26%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Kenneth G. Langone acquired 40,451 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of $3.50 per share, for a total transaction of $141,578.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 2,466,245 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,631,857.50. The trade was a 1.67% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 18.63% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Unifi by 131.1% in the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 53,265 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $186,000 after purchasing an additional 30,214 shares during the last quarter. Peapod Lane Capital LLC boosted its position in Unifi by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Peapod Lane Capital LLC now owns 452,513 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $1,584,000 after acquiring an additional 4,259 shares during the last quarter. Azarias Capital Management L.P. grew its holdings in Unifi by 11.3% during the 4th quarter. Azarias Capital Management L.P. now owns 904,013 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $3,164,000 after acquiring an additional 91,455 shares during the period. Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new position in shares of Unifi in the 3rd quarter worth about $54,000. Finally, Minerva Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Unifi by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter. Minerva Advisors LLC now owns 1,152,481 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $5,486,000 after purchasing an additional 67,272 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 67.67% of the company’s stock.

Unifi News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Unifi this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly beat and margin improvement: UFI reported EPS of ($0.48) vs. consensus ($0.57) and revenue roughly in line with expectations; gross profit rose materially and operating/net losses narrowed — a key reason investors pushed the stock higher. Unifi Inc (UFI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Clear path to breakeven: Management outlined a $575M revenue breakeven target and said it is executing a cost-base reset while seeing early signs of demand recovery — this gives investors a measurable milestone to watch. Unifi outlines $575M revenue breakeven target
• Positive Sentiment: Balance-sheet improvements and insider buying: Cash and cash equivalents rose year-over-year and total liabilities declined; recent insider purchases were highlighted by third‑party reporting — both supportive signals for confidence in the turnaround. Unifi Inc. (UFI) stock rises on Q2 2026 Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Full call/transcript available: Management provided detailed commentary on demand dynamics, cost actions and segment trends in the earnings call transcript for investors who want granular color. Unifi Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Company press release: UNIFI® released its official Q2 fiscal 2026 results and slides, useful for reviewing management’s stated actions and metrics. UNIFI Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue contraction and ongoing losses: Revenue fell ~12.6% year-over-year and the company remains unprofitable; analysts still model negative EPS for the year, so continued top-line recovery is required to meet the breakeven goal. Unifi (UFI) Reports Q2 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Execution risk remains: The plan hinges on stabilizing demand and achieving the $575M revenue run-rate; any slower-than-expected demand recovery or margin pressure would delay breakeven. Unifi Inc (UFI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights

Unifi Company Profile

Unifi, Inc (NYSE: UFI) is a global manufacturer of polyester and nylon textured yarns and fibers, specializing in both virgin and recycled synthetic materials. Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, the company serves a diverse range of end markets including apparel, athleisure, home furnishings, automotive and industrial applications. Unifi’s vertically integrated operations encompass polymer extrusion, spinning, texturing, and finishing processes designed to meet the performance and aesthetic requirements of its customers.

A key differentiator for Unifi is its REPREVE® brand, a family of certified recycled performance fibers made from post‐consumer plastic bottles and other waste streams.