Unity Software (NYSE:U) Stock Rating Upgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Unity Software (NYSE:U) was upgraded by stock analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a $50.00 price objective on the stock, up from their previous price objective of $31.00. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price target indicates a potential upside of 22.12% from the stock’s previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Barclays increased their target price on Unity Software from $28.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Wedbush upped their price target on Unity Software from $32.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. UBS Group reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Unity Software in a research report on Friday. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $45.00 price objective (up from $40.00) on shares of Unity Software in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC upped their target price on shares of Unity Software from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $41.16.

Unity Software Trading Up 15.4%

NYSE:U opened at $40.94 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $29.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $26.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 1.95 and a quick ratio of 1.95. Unity Software has a 12 month low of $16.78 and a 12 month high of $52.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.87 billion, a PE ratio of -26.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.20 and a beta of 2.04.

Insider Buying and Selling at Unity Software

In related news, SVP Rebecca Berenice Boyden sold 952 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.20, for a total value of $25,894.40. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 309,445 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,416,904. This represents a 0.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, COO Alexander Blum sold 2,099 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.37, for a total transaction of $57,449.63. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 727,970 shares in the company, valued at $19,924,538.90. This trade represents a 0.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last three months, insiders have sold 198,321 shares of company stock valued at $5,390,783. Corporate insiders own 0.77% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Unity Software

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. REAP Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Unity Software during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Larson Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Unity Software by 88.1% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 728 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 341 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Unity Software during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. IFP Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Unity Software during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Unity Software during the fourth quarter worth $36,000. Institutional investors own 73.46% of the company’s stock.

More Unity Software News

Here are the key news stories impacting Unity Software this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 results exceeded expectations. Unity reported revenue of approximately $546.5 million, up about 24% year over year and ahead of the roughly $514 million consensus. Adjusted earnings were $0.28 per share, also above estimates near $0.24-$0.25 and a loss reported in the year-ago period. Unity Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Profitability and cash flow improved sharply. Management highlighted record free cash flow and indicated that GAAP profitability could arrive in the third quarter of 2026, earlier than previously expected. The results were described by the CEO as potentially Unity’s best quarter since becoming a public company. Unity Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Guidance topped analyst expectations. Unity forecast third-quarter revenue of $540 million to $550 million, above the approximately $533.8 million consensus, along with a 33% adjusted EBITDA margin. Management cited momentum in its Vector product and continued strength in Grow Solutions. Unity Forecasts Q3 Strategic Revenue and Margin
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment strengthened. BTIG Research raised its price target from $43 to $51 and maintained a Buy rating, suggesting additional potential upside based on improving growth and profitability. BTIG Research Price Target Update
• Neutral Sentiment: Options activity turned more bullish. Investors purchased 41,488 Unity call options, about 30% above typical daily call volume. This indicates increased trading interest but does not guarantee continued gains.

Unity Software Company Profile

Unity Software is a leading provider of a real-time 3D development platform that enables creators across industries to design, build and operate interactive, real-time experiences. Originally focused on the game development market, Unity’s technology now extends into sectors such as film, automotive, architecture, engineering and construction, delivering immersive content for mobile, desktop, console, augmented reality and virtual reality devices. The company’s core offering comprises a suite of authoring tools, runtime engines and cloud services that streamline the creation and deployment of interactive 3D applications.

The Unity Editor serves as the central hub where developers design scenes, script behavior and iterate on assets.