UiPath (NYSE:PATH) Now Covered by Citigroup

Citigroup began coverage on shares of UiPath (NYSE:PATH) in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, Marketbeat reports. The brokerage issued a buy rating and a $23.00 price objective on the stock.

A number of other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the company. DA Davidson boosted their target price on UiPath from $12.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. Bank of America increased their target price on UiPath from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on UiPath from $17.00 to $15.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 29th. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of UiPath from $14.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, September 4th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their price objective on UiPath from $13.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, September 4th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, UiPath has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $16.75.

UiPath Stock Performance

PATH opened at $13.61 on Tuesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $14.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.05 billion, a PE ratio of 20.31, a PEG ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.02. UiPath has a 52-week low of $9.20 and a 52-week high of $19.84.

UiPath (NYSE:PATH) last released its earnings results on Thursday, September 3rd. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.15. UiPath had a return on equity of 9.70% and a net margin of 21.03%.The firm had revenue of $410.26 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $397.77 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.15 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts forecast that UiPath will post 0.42 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at UiPath

In related news, CEO Daniel Dines sold 1,402,347 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.07, for a total value of $22,535,716.29. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 26,491,238 shares in the company, valued at $425,714,194.66. This represents a 5.03% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 22.44% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On UiPath

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of PATH. HighMark Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of UiPath during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of UiPath during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in UiPath in the 2nd quarter worth about $27,000. REAP Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in UiPath in the 4th quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc lifted its stake in UiPath by 750.0% during the 1st quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 3,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 3,000 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 62.50% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about UiPath

Here are the key news stories impacting UiPath this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup upgraded UiPath to “strong buy,” following its earlier Buy initiation and maintaining a $23 price target. The upgrade suggests Citi views the post-earnings selloff as an attractive entry point and sees substantial upside from current levels. Zacks article
• Positive Sentiment: UiPath’s fiscal second-quarter earnings call highlighted stronger demand for AI-powered deals, enterprise customer consolidation and broader automation deployments. These trends could support larger contracts and improve long-term platform adoption. UiPath Q2 2027 earnings call transcript
• Positive Sentiment: A new UiPath survey identified orchestration as a key requirement for moving agentic AI projects beyond pilot programs, reinforcing the company’s positioning in enterprise AI automation. UiPath agentic AI survey
• Neutral Sentiment: UiPath also announced an integration from Synthesized for automated test-data provisioning, which may broaden its ecosystem but is unlikely to materially affect near-term results. Synthesized UiPath integration
• Negative Sentiment: The main pressure remains weaker-than-expected fiscal third-quarter revenue guidance. The outlook overshadowed a second-quarter revenue beat, stronger profitability and raised annual guidance, triggering a sharp post-earnings decline. Why UiPath stock is trading lower
• Negative Sentiment: UiPath has fallen roughly 25% from its late-August high, and historical analysis suggests declines of this magnitude have often continued. That technical caution may limit the impact of Citi’s bullish upgrade in the near term. Trefis UiPath stock analysis

UiPath Company Profile

UiPath Inc provides an end-to-end automation platform that offers a range of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions primarily in the United States, Romania, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers a suite of interrelated software to build, manage, run, engage, measure, and govern automation within the organization. Its platform's embedded AI, ML, and NLP capabilities improve decisioning and information processing; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; multi-tenant platform enterprise deployment with security and governance and Automation Cloud, which enables customers to begin automating without the need to provision infrastructure, install applications, or perform additional configurations; intuitive interface and low-code, drag-and-drop functionality; signed to enable people and automations to work together; and tracks, measures, and forecasts the performance of automations, enables customers to gain powerful insights and generate key performance indicators with actionable metric.