ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA Nasdaq NASDAQ:UCTT • US90385V1070

48.29 USD
+4.43 (+10.1%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026
47.92 USD
-0.37 (-0.77%)
Pre-Market: 2/9/2026, 7:00:00 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall UCTT gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated UCTT against 113 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. While UCTT seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, UCTT is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year UCTT was profitable.
  • UCTT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • UCTT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years UCTT had a positive operating cash flow.
UCTT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFUCTT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -9.39%, UCTT is doing worse than 74.34% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Equity of UCTT (-22.76%) is worse than 74.34% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.30%, UCTT is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for UCTT is significantly below the industry average of 10.71%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -9.39%
ROE -22.76%
ROIC 3.3%
ROA(3y)0.54%
ROA(5y)2.91%
ROE(3y)1.19%
ROE(5y)6.44%
ROIC(3y)5.52%
ROIC(5y)7.36%
UCTT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICUCTT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of UCTT has declined.
  • UCTT's Operating Margin of 2.83% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. UCTT outperforms 51.33% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of UCTT has grown nicely.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 15.99%, UCTT is not doing good in the industry: 83.19% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of UCTT has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.83%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 15.99%
OM growth 3Y-20.77%
OM growth 5Y7.6%
PM growth 3Y-41.65%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-6.02%
GM growth 5Y-1.65%
UCTT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsUCTT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), UCTT is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, UCTT has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for UCTT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • UCTT has about the same debt/assets ratio as last year.
UCTT Yearly Shares OutstandingUCTT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
UCTT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsUCTT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.25 indicates that UCTT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.25, UCTT is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.90% of the companies in the same industry.
  • UCTT has a debt to FCF ratio of 27.86. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as UCTT would need 27.86 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • UCTT has a Debt to FCF ratio (27.86) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.66 indicates that UCTT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of UCTT (0.66) is worse than 73.45% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.66
Debt/FCF 27.86
Altman-Z 3.25
ROIC/WACC0.3
WACC11.2%
UCTT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFUCTT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 3.21 indicates that UCTT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • UCTT has a Current ratio (3.21) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • UCTT has a Quick Ratio of 1.91. This is a normal value and indicates that UCTT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • UCTT has a Quick ratio of 1.91. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: UCTT outperforms 42.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.21
Quick Ratio 1.91
UCTT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesUCTT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 18.58% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, UCTT shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.60% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, UCTT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.66% in the last year.
  • UCTT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.49% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.58%
EPS 3Y-29.85%
EPS 5Y8.6%
EPS Q2Q%-20%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.66%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.06%
Revenue growth 5Y14.49%
Sales Q2Q%-5.63%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, UCTT will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 27.07% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, UCTT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.57% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-25.8%
EPS Next 2Y2.51%
EPS Next 3Y14.35%
EPS Next 5Y27.07%
Revenue Next Year-2.01%
Revenue Next 2Y1.79%
Revenue Next 3Y6.67%
Revenue Next 5Y9.57%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
UCTT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesUCTT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B
UCTT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesUCTT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • UCTT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 36.04.
  • UCTT's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. UCTT is cheaper than 77.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • UCTT is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.93, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.69 indicates a quite expensive valuation of UCTT.
  • 66.37% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than UCTT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 27.77. UCTT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.04
Fwd PE 31.69
UCTT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsUCTT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • UCTT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. UCTT is cheaper than 80.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • UCTT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 128.18
EV/EBITDA 17.37
UCTT Per share dataUCTT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as UCTT's earnings are expected to grow with 14.35% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)4.19
EPS Next 2Y2.51%
EPS Next 3Y14.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for UCTT!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:UCTT (2/6/2026, 8:09:41 PM)

Premarket: 47.92 -0.37 (-0.77%)

48.29

+4.43 (+10.1%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)10-28
Earnings (Next)02-23
Inst Owners94.33%
Inst Owner Change-0.72%
Ins Owners1.8%
Ins Owner Change2.68%
Market Cap2.19B
Revenue(TTM)2.11B
Net Income(TTM)-161.60M
Analysts84
Price Target39.53 (-18.14%)
Short Float %5.76%
Short Ratio3.26
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)3.92%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.96%
Max EPS beat(2)9.8%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.09%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.16%
Max EPS beat(4)12.68%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)24.62%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)7.59%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)5.12%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.03%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.56%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.36%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.56%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.36%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.51%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.38%
PT rev (1m)10.71%
PT rev (3m)24%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.04
Fwd PE 31.69
P/S 1.04
P/FCF 128.18
P/OCF 29.38
P/B 3.09
P/tB 5.07
EV/EBITDA 17.37
EPS(TTM)1.34
EY2.77%
EPS(NY)1.52
Fwd EY3.16%
FCF(TTM)0.38
FCFY0.78%
OCF(TTM)1.64
OCFY3.4%
SpS46.5
BVpS15.64
TBVpS9.52
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)4.19
Graham Number21.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -9.39%
ROE -22.76%
ROCE 4.18%
ROIC 3.3%
ROICexc 4.24%
ROICexgc 5.65%
OM 2.83%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 15.99%
FCFM 0.81%
ROA(3y)0.54%
ROA(5y)2.91%
ROE(3y)1.19%
ROE(5y)6.44%
ROIC(3y)5.52%
ROIC(5y)7.36%
ROICexc(3y)7.05%
ROICexc(5y)9.7%
ROICexgc(3y)11.03%
ROICexgc(5y)17.01%
ROCE(3y)6.99%
ROCE(5y)9.32%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-29.69%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.39%
ROICexc growth 3Y-24.76%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.61%
OM growth 3Y-20.77%
OM growth 5Y7.6%
PM growth 3Y-41.65%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-6.02%
GM growth 5Y-1.65%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.23
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.66
Debt/FCF 27.86
Debt/EBITDA 3.44
Cap/Depr 75.86%
Cap/Sales 2.72%
Interest Coverage 1.57
Cash Conversion 55.06%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.21
Quick Ratio 1.91
Altman-Z 3.25
F-Score5
WACC11.2%
ROIC/WACC0.3
Cap/Depr(3y)117.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)104.35%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.41%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.58%
EPS 3Y-29.85%
EPS 5Y8.6%
EPS Q2Q%-20%
EPS Next Y-25.8%
EPS Next 2Y2.51%
EPS Next 3Y14.35%
EPS Next 5Y27.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.66%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.06%
Revenue growth 5Y14.49%
Sales Q2Q%-5.63%
Revenue Next Year-2.01%
Revenue Next 2Y1.79%
Revenue Next 3Y6.67%
Revenue Next 5Y9.57%
EBIT growth 1Y-19.97%
EBIT growth 3Y-20.82%
EBIT growth 5Y23.19%
EBIT Next Year5.95%
EBIT Next 3Y17.1%
EBIT Next 5Y24.97%
FCF growth 1Y157.77%
FCF growth 3Y-78.56%
FCF growth 5Y-56.35%
OCF growth 1Y20.71%
OCF growth 3Y-32.53%
OCF growth 5Y-11.69%

ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC / UCTT FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for UCTT stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to UCTT.


What is the valuation status of ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) stock?

ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) is 36.04 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.09.


What is the expected EPS growth for ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC (UCTT) is expected to decline by -25.8% in the next year.