UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (UTSI) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±12.5% Move

$2.21 -0.45% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $2.20

UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (UTSI) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 31/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $21.1M
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As of 2026-11-02, UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: UTSI) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 31/100 at a spot price of $2.21 (-0.45% 1D, market cap $21.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 4/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, Executive Insider Alignment 9/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, UTSI ranks #110 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Communication Services sector (Telecommunications Equipment), UTSI carries a Roarable E (31/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 11.7%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, NXPL (NextPlat Corp) holds a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $22.5M) and KSCP (Knightscope Inc. (Class A)) posts a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $12.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, SNT leads on earnings multiple (12.0x) while SNT leads on capital efficiency (11.4% ROIC).

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Per UTSI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001030471), UTStarcom Holdings Corp. generated $9.0M in revenue (-17.5% YoY), $0 in net income, and -$9.2M in free cash flow against $55.9M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-12.2% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for UTSI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (31/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY UTSI SCORES 31/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+9/20 pts (29% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 1/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+7/20 pts (23% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 13% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 45.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Cash Engine Quality4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Capital intensity & 0% operating margin leave 16 pts on the table

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
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Grade E$2.48-8.1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
36
Grade E$2.28-1.3% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
34
Grade E$2.25-1.8% Next Q
Current
31
Grade E$2.21-9.4% Hist 90D α
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While UTSI currently carries a cautious 31/100 (E) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($2.29) and Max Pain ($2.32) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $3.81.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Historical OHLCV Volatility ±12.5% Swing Band

±$0.28 Expected Swing
$1.93 (-12.5%)Spot $2.21$2.49 (+12.5%)
MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

UTSI Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 31/100

Trailing EPS: $4.25 • YoY Revenue Growth: -17.5%

Model Bullish Setup (31/100)Model Risk Weight (69/100)
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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

PeriodFiledRevenueNet ProfitFree Cash FlowGross Margin
FY 20252025-12-31$9.0M$0-$9.2M11.7%
FY 20242024-12-31$10.9M$0-$4.6M26.7%
FY 20232023-12-31$15.8M$0-$4.5M11.7%
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RES: $2.81SUP: $2.10SMA50: $2.29SMA200: $2.45
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -17.5% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Communication Services Rank #110 of 132 ⚔️ NXPL vs UTSI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Communication Services Peer Comparison (UTSI vs. NXPL, KSCP, SNT, IQST)

Industry: Telecommunications Equipment (81 Tracked Issuers)

Across 132 tracked Communication Services securities in the Roarable RQD universe, UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (UTSI) ranks #110 by composite RQD confidence (31/100, grade E) and #115 by equity capitalization ($21.1M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, SNT leads on earnings valuation at 12.0x trailing P/E, while SNT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 11.4% ROIC and 65.5% gross margin. SNT currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 52/100 (D+) compared with UTSI at 31/100 (E).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
UTSI ACTIVE
UTStarcom Holdings Corp.
E 31/100 — 11.7% -35.0% -0.45% $21.1M Benchmark Subject
NXPL
NextPlat Corp
E 32/100 — 20.1% -35.0% -2.29% $22.5M /nxpl-vs-utsi →
KSCP
Knightscope Inc. (Class A)
E 31/100 — -30.0% -35.0% -8.33% $12.0M /kscp-vs-utsi →
SNT
Senstar Technologies Corporation
D+ 52/100 12.0x 65.5% 11.4% -5.45% $38.5M /snt-vs-utsi →
IQST
iQSTEL Inc.
D- 43/100 — 3.0% -23.7% -8.54% $9.7M /iqst-vs-utsi →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001030471

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (UTSI) reported GAAP revenue of $9.0M (-17.5% vs. FY2024 revenue of $10.9M , and -43.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of -$8.8M, and free cash flow of -$9.2M (-100.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, UTSI closed FY2025 with $55.9M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 1/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $9.0M $0 -$8.8M -$9.2M $55.9M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $10.9M $0 -$4.5M -$4.6M $68.2M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $15.8M $0 -$4.5M -$4.5M — —

3. UTSI Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is UTSI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: UTSI) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 31/100 at a spot price of $2.21 (-0.45% 1D, market cap $21.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 4/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, Executive Insider Alignment 9/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, UTSI ranks #110 in composite RQD confidence.

How does UTSI compare to NXPL and KSCP in the Communication Services sector?

Within the Communication Services sector (Telecommunications Equipment), UTSI carries a Roarable E (31/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 11.7%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, NXPL (NextPlat Corp) holds a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $22.5M) and KSCP (Knightscope Inc. (Class A)) posts a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $12.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, SNT leads on earnings multiple (12.0x) while SNT leads on capital efficiency (11.4% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for UTSI?

Per UTSI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001030471), UTStarcom Holdings Corp. generated $9.0M in revenue (-17.5% YoY), $0 in net income, and -$9.2M in free cash flow against $55.9M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is UTSI trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

UTSI last traded at $2.21 (-0.45% on volume of 7,762 shares), positioning the stock -3.49% below its 50-day simple moving average ($2.29) and -9.80% below its 200-day simple moving average ($2.45). Across its 52-week range of $2.00 to $3.63, UTSI sits at the 12.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 45.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.93 to $2.49).

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When is UTSI's next earnings date?

Based on SEC filing cadence, UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (UTSI)'s next quarterly reporting window is estimated around Dec 30, 2026.

How much is UTSI stock expected to move on earnings?

Volatility modeling currently projects a ±12.5% event move for UTSI, spanning a range between $1.93 and $2.49.

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 31/100 (E) ✓ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

UTSI — UTStarcom Holdings Corp.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, UTSI carries an RQD Score of 31 out of 100, a letter grade of E, and a verdict label of "Roarable Strong Sell — Forensic Risk / Avoid." Across the five pillars, the fundamental cash engine scores 4 of 20 (ROIC -35%; FCF yield 0%), indicating the business is not currently generating returns on capital or free cash flow. Whale 13F flow scores 6 of 20 for institutional accumulation and options positioning, and insider conviction scores 5 of 20 across SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow, suggesting weak sponsorship signals. Macro regime fit scores 7 of 20 with a beta of 1.0. The forensic balance sheet scores 9 of 20, citing an Altman Z of 2.5, a Piotroski F of 1/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.5. For a prospective investor, the implication is that the rating's weakest links are cash generation and insider/institutional conviction; any upside case would need to be built on a turnaround in operating economics that the current source data does not show. Valuation tradeoffs are difficult to assess without earnings-based multiples, which are not available in source data, so the low score should be read as a warning about quality and durability rather than a precise price target.

Business

UTStarcom Holdings Corp. is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified under the Communication Services sector and the Telecommunications Equipment industry. Per the profile, the company's market capitalization is $0.0B on a rounded basis, while the market data reports $21.1M. Source data does not provide a detailed description of products, customers, or revenue model. Per the SEC financials, FY 2025 revenue was $9.0M, which provides the only indication of scale.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$9.0M$-8.6M$0.0MN/A$-9.2M$33.8MN/A
FY 2024$10.9M$-7.3M$0.0MN/A$-4.6M$43.9MN/A
FY 2023$15.8M$-6.8M$0.0MN/A$-4.5MN/AN/A

Per the SEC financials, revenue declined from $15.8M in FY 2023 to $9.0M in FY 2025 while operating losses persisted in each period. Per the market data, gross margin is 11.7%, operating margin is -60%, and net margin is 0%, with ROIC at -35%. The Roarable RQD rating cites an Altman Z-Score of 2.5, a Piotroski F-Score of 1/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.5 as forensic inputs. Reported cash declined from $43.9M to $33.8M over FY 2024 to FY 2025.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news feed, four items are tagged to UTSI. The most recent item (Benzinga, a pre-market roundup) is tagged YELLOW under MARKET WIRE. A second item, sourced from a third-party site, describes range-bound trading near $2.21 and is also tagged YELLOW. A third item reports a 64x64 AI prototype unveiling and is tagged YELLOW. The fourth item, titled as a Q4 earnings report with a wider-than-expected loss, is tagged RED under RISK WATCH; its headline references a fiscal year that differs from the FY 2025 figures in the SEC financials, which should be verified. Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, no proprietary signals or supply-chain links are recorded.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is recorded as NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Upstream suppliers, downstream customers, and sector correlations cannot be assessed from source data. Investors should note that the absence of mapped links means second-order ripple effects, such as dependence on a single component supplier or a concentrated customer base, are unverified.

Open Questions

  • What are the company's product lines and principal customers, and how much of FY 2025 revenue is concentrated in any single customer or region?
  • What is the reported debt balance, since the financials list debt as N/A across all periods?
  • Why is cash for FY 2023 listed as N/A, and what drove the decline from $43.9M to $33.8M?
  • Which fiscal period does the Q4 earnings headline refer to, and does it reconcile with the FY 2025 filing?
  • What is the basis for the market cap discrepancy between the $0.0B profile figure and the $21.1M market data figure?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is UTSI (E • RQD 31/100) a Buy at $2.22?

Welcome to the UTSI (UTStarcom Holdings Corp.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 31/100 (Roarable Strong Sell — Forensic Risk / Avoid) in Telecommunications Equipment. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RE RedlineAuditor Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $1.86 (-16.2%)
Spot @ $2.22

Pump the brakes on UTSI — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on UTSI, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with 11.7% gross margins. Unless UTStarcom Holdings Corp. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

SI SiliconVal_Bull Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $2.75 (+23.9%)
Spot @ $2.22

UTSI cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on UTSI, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Telecommunications Equipment and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $2.22 (52-wk range $2.00 - $3.63), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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