Overview

• Safety science leader's Q4 revenue grew 6.8%, slightly beating analyst expectations

• Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 beat analyst expectations, rising 28.4%

• Company announced 11.5% increase in quarterly dividend

Outlook

• UL Solutions expects mid-single digit constant currency organic revenue growth in 2026

• Company anticipates Adjusted EBITDA margin improvement to between 26.5% and 27.0%

• UL Solutions plans capital expenditures between 7% and 8% of revenue in 2026

Result Drivers

• CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY - Revenue gains driven by consumer technology, including electromagnetic compatibility testing

• INDUSTRIAL SEGMENT - Revenue gains driven by energy and automation and fire safety

• OPERATING LEVERAGE - Margin improvement driven by higher revenue and operating leverage

Key Details

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for UL Solutions Inc is $88.10, about 23.6% above its February 18 closing price of $71.25

• The stock recently traded at 35 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 40 three months ago

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