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UIS

UNISYS CORP

Next earnings Jul 28, 2026 · consensus $-0.04 EPS, $453M rev

Last earnings +4.4% on 2026-05-05

Avoid
$3.75
▼ -1.06%
$3.75▼ -16.48%
over 1Y
L $2.00H $4.78
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-1.1%
1W+7.1%
1M-18.8%
3M+82.0%
YTD+44.2%
1Y-16.5%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
D
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 8 analysts
Buy

Optically cheap at 0.1x sales, but negative equity, cash burn and 10.6% debt make UIS a distressed value trap, not a bargain.

Revenue $1.95B · FY2025

Unisys looks statistically cheap — $267M market cap on $1.95B of revenue (0.1x P/S) with a positive $78.5M operating profit — but the cheapness is a symptom, not an opportunity. Revenue has drifted down for years ($2.05B in 2021 to $1.95B in 2025, -2.9% in FY2025) and the MD&A attributes the decline to 'lower volume with clients' in the Digital Workplace Solutions and Cloud/Apps/Infrastructure segments, with gross margin slipping to 28.2% from 29.2% on a heavier hardware mix. The core business is shrinking, and management's own risk language — that revenue 'is derived from our installed base' and 'could continue to decline significantly' if legacy clients don't renew — frames this as structural, not cyclical.

The balance sheet is where this becomes uninvestable. Stockholders' equity is negative ($-283M) against a $-2.48B accumulated deficit, so common holders sit behind a hole. In June 2025 Unisys issued $700M of 10.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2031, pushing long-term debt up 42.8% to $701M and interest expense to $53.4M from $31.9M — a heavy, high-cost fixed charge against a business generating only $78.5M of operating income. Most damning, operating cash flow swung to -$140M (from positive the prior year, a -203.6% move); the $414M cash pile is real but is being consumed, and the notes' coupon plus the pension overhang will keep pressuring liquidity.

Is UIS a buy? The one-page verdict, explained →

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~60d expiry
  • Long put 4 @ ~0.70 est
  • Short put 3.5 @ ~0.41 est
debit $29max +$21max −$29BE 3.71

AVOID means we wouldn't engage at all — if expressing the short side anyway, only with capped risk.

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Educational template, not a trade recommendation. Strikes and premiums are Black-Scholes model estimates from the last close and 30-day realized volatility — real chains, spreads and IV will differ. Options involve substantial risk.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$2.05B$1.98B$2.02B$2.01B$1.95B
Gross profit$572M$530M$551M$586M$549M
Operating income$154M$52.2M$76.9M$97.4M$78.5M
Net income-$449M-$106M-$431M-$193M-$340M
Diluted EPS-$6.75-$1.57-$6.31-$2.79-$4.79
Net margin-21.8%-5.4%-21.4%-9.6%-17.4%

10-year statements — income, cash flow, balance sheet & CSV export →

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$560M
EV / EBITDA5.5
EV / Sales0.3
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-124.3%
FCF yield-62.2%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow-$170M
Total debt$701M
Net cash-$287M
Piotroski F-Score1/9

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.0%
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield0.0%
Shares Δ YoY+2.5%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has skewed negative — read the flagged items.
  1. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-06-02

    Reg FD investor presentation filed; no new guidance or financials

  2. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-06

    Q1 2026 10-Q: losses persist amid legacy install-base erosion

  3. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-05

    Q1 2026 results released; revenue soft, net losses continue

  4. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-05-04

    Annual meeting vote results; routine director and auditor approvals

  5. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-03-16
  6. 10-K Annual report2026-02-25

    FY2025 10-K: $340M loss, -$283M equity, new $700M 10.6% notes

  7. 8-K Earnings results2026-02-24

    FY2025 loss widened to $340M on $228M pension settlement charge

  8. 8-K Charter / bylaws change2025-11-28

    Amended charter/bylaws; governance change, no earnings impact

  9. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-11-06

    Q3 2025 10-Q: revenue declines persist, cash burn continues

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
4Period ending 2026-06-042026-06-05open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-032026-06-04open ↗144Filing2026-06-04open ↗144Filing2026-06-03open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-022026-06-02open ↗11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-05-29open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-152026-05-19open ↗144Filing2026-05-15open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-112026-05-12open ↗144Filing2026-05-11open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-06open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-052026-05-05open ↗

Quality score

D
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueA+
GrowthF
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthF
MomentumC+
  • ✗Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
2.0052-week4.78
Revenue
$1.95B
-2.9% YoY
Net margin
-17.4%
ROE
—
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

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■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$1.95B-2.9%
Net income-$340M-75.7%
Gross profit$549M-6.2%
Operating income$78.5M-19.4%
Diluted EPS-$4.79-71.7%
Cash & equivalents$414M+9.9%
Total assets$1.85B-1.4%
Stockholders' equity-$283M+0.3%
Gross: 28.2%Op.: 4.0%

Frequently asked

Is UNISYS CORP (UIS) a buy?
UIS currently carries a Avoid rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Optically cheap at 0.1x sales, but negative equity, cash burn and 10.6% debt make UIS a distressed value trap, not a bargain.
What is UNISYS CORP's quality score?
UIS scores 46.851400884569394/100 (grade D) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000746838, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-06) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/3/2026, 10:37:34 AM.

›About this recommendation — produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg · not investment advice

AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.

Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 3, 2026, 6:37 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

Research and education only — not financial advice. TENKis not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities TENK rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 0 open-market buys · 4 sales

2026-06-04
Germond Philippe
Director
Sell20.0K @ $4.15$83.0K
2026-06-03
Richardson Troy
Director
Sell110K @ $4.40$484K
2026-05-15
Germond Philippe
Director
Sell16.1K @ $3.02$48.6K
2026-05-11
Brown David Lawrence
VP, CAO, Corporate Controller
Sell7.77K @ $3.16$24.5K
2026-02-27
Paolillo Regina
Director
Award82.3K
2026-02-27
KRITZMACHER JOHN A
Director
Award82.3K
2026-02-27
Germond Philippe
Director
Award82.3K
2026-02-27
Martin Paul Edward
Director
Award82.3K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-05Beat +54.9% est▲ +15.81%8-K ↗
2026-02-24Beat +34.6% est▲ +8.48%8-K ↗
2025-11-05Miss -734.9% est▼ -23.81%8-K ↗
2025-07-30Beat +166.0% est▼ -6.77%8-K ↗
2025-04-30—▲ +22.61%8-K ↗
2025-02-18—▼ -31.98%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Vs tracked universe

compare →

1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score47 vs 67
Revenue growth-2.9% vs 7.5%
Net margin-17.4% vs 10.0%
Return on equity— vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.2