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Universal Security Instruments (UUU)
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Universal Security Instruments (UUU) Price & Analysis

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UUU Stock Chart & Stats

$5.11
-$0.03(-1.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$5.11
-$0.03(-1.20%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Low LeverageMaintaining zero reported debt over the trailing twelve months materially reduces financial risk and lowers default/leverage sensitivity. This durable balance sheet feature preserves borrowing optionality, supports liquidity during downturns and aids long-term operational flexibility.
Positive Operating And Free Cash FlowRecent TTM operating and free cash flow generation (~$1.0M) demonstrates the business can convert revenue into cash even amid revenue pressure. Sustainable cash generation supports working capital, product investment, and reduces dependence on external financing over the medium term.
Diversified Go-to-Market Channels And OEM RevenueA multi-channel model (retail, distribution, private-label/OEM) spreads revenue sources and reduces single-customer concentration risk. Durable OEM/private-label programs and broad retail distribution support recurring shipment volumes and steady replacement demand over time.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Decline And Intermittent LossesA 33.7% TTM revenue decline and a shift to operating losses indicate weakened core demand or pricing/volume pressure. Such swings undermine sustainable earnings power, strain margins, and make multi-period planning and reinvestment harder without structural improvement in sales.
Volatile And Eroding Free Cash FlowAn 83% year-over-year drop in free cash flow and historically inconsistent cash conversion raise concerns about resilience. Persistent FCF volatility limits reinvestment, heightens reliance on financing in downturns, and increases execution risk for product and distribution initiatives.
Share Dilution And Fluctuating Capital StrategyConverting debt into equity reduced leverage but diluted shareholders and signals reliance on balance-sheet transactions for funding. Combined with historical debt-to-equity swings (~0.20–0.80), this suggests capital strategy has been uneven, possibly repeating if cash stress returns.

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UUU FAQ

What was Universal Security Instruments’s price range in the past 12 months?
Universal Security Instruments lowest stock price was $1.65 and its highest was $8.27 in the past 12 months.
    What is Universal Security Instruments’s market cap?
    Universal Security Instruments’s market cap is $16.09M.
      When is Universal Security Instruments’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Universal Security Instruments’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 10, 2026 which is in 105 days.
        How were Universal Security Instruments’s earnings last quarter?
        Universal Security Instruments released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported -$0.989 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.989.
          Is Universal Security Instruments overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Universal Security Instruments’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Universal Security Instruments pay dividends?
            Universal Security Instruments pays a Notavailable dividend of $1 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Universal Security Instruments dividends here
              What is Universal Security Instruments’s EPS estimate?
              Universal Security Instruments’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Universal Security Instruments have?
              Universal Security Instruments has 2,717,887 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Universal Security Instruments’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Universal Security Instruments reported an EPS of -$0.989 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.649%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Universal Security Instruments?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in UUU
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Universal Security Instruments

                    Universal Security Instruments, Inc., together with its subsidiary, designs, markets, and distributes safety and security products for use in homes and businesses in the United States and internationally. It offers a line of safety alarms, including units powered by replaceable batteries, sealed batteries, and battery backup alarms; and smoke alarms, which include hearing impaired and heat alarms, as well as carbon monoxide alarms, door chimes, ventilation products, ground fault circuit interrupters, and other electrical devices under the UNIVERSAL and USI Electric trade names. The company provides its products to wholesale distributors; chain, discount, and television retailers; home center stores; catalog and mail order companies; electrical and lighting distributors, and manufactured housing companies; and other distributors. It also sells its products through independent sales organizations and sales representatives, as well as through its own sales catalogs and brochures, and website. The company was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland.

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                    Ownership Overview

                    31.00%1.81%4.60%61.53%
                    31.00% Insiders
                    4.60% Other Institutional Investors
                    61.53% Public Companies and
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