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Ultra Clean Launches $400 Million Convertible Notes Offering

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  • Ultra Clean plans a $400 million convertible note issue, possibly rising to $460 million.
  • The company will ease leverage covenants and use hedges and buybacks to curb dilution.
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Ultra Clean Launches $400 Million Convertible Notes Offering

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Ultra Clean Holdings ( (UCTT) ) has provided an announcement.

Ultra Clean announced on Feb. 25, 2026 that it plans a private offering of $400 million in convertible senior notes due 2031, with an option for purchasers to buy an additional $60 million, to fund capped call hedges, repurchase up to $40 million of stock, and support working capital, debt prepayment and general corporate needs. In connection with pricing the notes, the company expects to amend its credit agreement to temporarily loosen its maximum consolidated total gross leverage ratio on the revolving credit facility, while the capped call and concurrent buybacks are structured to limit shareholder dilution and potentially support the stock price during and after the transaction.

The most recent analyst rating on (UCTT) stock is a Hold with a $74.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ultra Clean Holdings stock, see the UCTT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on UCTT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, UCTT is a Neutral.

The score is held back primarily by weak and volatile profitability (2025 loss, compressed margins) and modest/uneven free cash flow despite positive operating cash flow and improved leverage. Technicals are a clear positive with strong trend momentum, while valuation is constrained by the negative P/E. Earnings call commentary adds moderate support via constructive 2026 positioning and guidance, but near-term execution and utilization-driven margin recovery remain key swing factors.

To see Spark’s full report on UCTT stock, click here.

More about Ultra Clean Holdings

Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc., based in Hayward, Calif., operates in the semiconductor and related high-tech manufacturing supply chain, providing critical subsystems, components and services used in advanced production equipment. The company focuses on serving leading semiconductor capital equipment makers and other electronics manufacturers that demand high levels of precision, cleanliness and reliability in their production processes.

Ultra Clean announced on Feb. 25, 2026 that it plans a private offering of $400 million in convertible senior notes due 2031, with an option for purchasers to buy an additional $60 million, to fund capped call hedges, repurchase up to $40 million of stock, and support working capital, debt prepayment and general corporate needs. In connection with pricing the notes, the company expects to amend its credit agreement to temporarily loosen its maximum consolidated total gross leverage ratio on the revolving credit facility, while the capped call and concurrent buybacks are structured to limit shareholder dilution and potentially support the stock price during and after the transaction.

Average Trading Volume: 970,173

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $3.27B

Learn more about UCTT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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