Analyst Upside

AU · rank #18 · 2026-09-04

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NYSE · $19.06B (USD)

SignalBuy1.9strength 1.9 / 10
verdict · PROCEED

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of all factors below.
0.925
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.43
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
10
Insider signal (90d)
$0 across 0 unique buyers.
-0.171
Analyst upside
Consensus target $49.10
+16.7%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+43.08%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
3.97
Gross margin TTM+76.1%
52w high$52.15
Market cap (USD)$19.06B

The AI research card

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Summary

Unity Software operates a real-time 3D development platform and AI-driven ad monetization stack (Unity Vector) serving mobile and independent game developers across engine tools and scaled user acquisition.

Rationale

The analyst_upside signal is strongly reinforced by 100% revision agreement, 11 target raises and 4 net upgrades in 30 days following a 12.4% Q2 earnings beat, with momentum acceleration of 43% confirming that fundamental re-rating is driving price rather than pure sentiment rotation.

Material risks

  • 1Demand visibility is structurally limited—the February 2026 guidance miss triggered a ~30% single-day drop, confirming that Unity's ad-tech revenue remains highly sensitive to mobile advertising spend cycles with no long-term contract backlog to buffer guidance cuts.
  • 2The ironSource sunset and Supersonic divestiture create a customer retention air pocket as advertisers must migrate to Unity Vector, and any friction or churn during that transition could stall the 38% strategic revenue growth rate that underpins current analyst targets.

AI verdict council

Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 3 of 3 voted to proceed.

OpenAI
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Claude
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Gemini
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