Insider Selling: UiPath (NYSE:PATH) CEO Sells $747,450.00 in Stock

UiPath, Inc. (NYSE:PATH) CEO Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.61, for a total transaction of $747,450.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 28,118,585 shares in the company, valued at $467,049,696.85. The trade was a 0.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Daniel Dines also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, January 14th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.68, for a total transaction of $705,600.00.
• On Friday, January 9th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.17, for a total value of $772,650.00.
• On Wednesday, January 7th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.32, for a total value of $779,400.00.
• On Monday, January 5th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.73, for a total value of $707,850.00.
• On Friday, January 2nd, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.38, for a total value of $737,100.00.
• On Wednesday, December 31st, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.55, for a total value of $744,750.00.
• On Monday, December 29th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.44, for a total value of $739,800.00.
• On Friday, December 26th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.90, for a total transaction of $760,500.00.
• On Wednesday, December 24th, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.91, for a total transaction of $760,950.00.
• On Monday, December 22nd, Daniel Dines sold 45,000 shares of UiPath stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.49, for a total transaction of $742,050.00.

UiPath Stock Down 3.8%

NYSE:PATH opened at $15.37 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $15.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $13.89. UiPath, Inc. has a 52 week low of $9.38 and a 52 week high of $19.84. The stock has a market cap of $8.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.58, a PEG ratio of 4.68 and a beta of 1.08.

UiPath (NYSE:PATH) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, December 3rd. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $411.11 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $392.46 million. UiPath had a return on equity of 3.73% and a net margin of 14.79%.UiPath’s revenue was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.11 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that UiPath, Inc. will post -0.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On UiPath

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in PATH. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in shares of UiPath during the 2nd quarter valued at about $102,559,000. Norges Bank bought a new stake in UiPath during the second quarter worth approximately $68,451,000. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of UiPath by 76.0% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 11,407,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,732,000 after purchasing an additional 4,926,341 shares during the last quarter. TFG Asset Management GP Ltd boosted its holdings in shares of UiPath by 53.3% in the 2nd quarter. TFG Asset Management GP Ltd now owns 13,722,244 shares of the company’s stock worth $175,645,000 after purchasing an additional 4,772,244 shares during the period. Finally, Nomura Holdings Inc. bought a new position in shares of UiPath during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $59,561,000. 62.50% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently issued reports on PATH. UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of UiPath in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Truist Financial set a $17.00 price objective on shares of UiPath in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Mizuho raised their price objective on shares of UiPath from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 4th. Cowen reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of UiPath in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group increased their price target on UiPath from $15.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $16.00.

Key Stories Impacting UiPath

Here are the key news stories impacting UiPath this week:

• Positive Sentiment: UiPath’s Screen Agent (powered by Claude Opus 4.5) ranked No.1 on an OSWorld-verified benchmark for agentic automation — a tangible product validation that supports commercial & technical differentiation. Business Wire: UiPath Screen Agent Ranking
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually heavy call-option activity: investors bought ~134,459 PATH calls (≈54% above normal daily call volume), signaling bullish speculative interest or hedging ahead of catalysts. (trade data)
• Positive Sentiment: Bullish coverage and narratives around AI/automation momentum — e.g., a Seeking Alpha piece argues UiPath is positioned to outperform due to re-accelerating revenue and a path to GAAP profitability, which can attract growth-focused buyers. Seeking Alpha: Why UiPath Is Poised To Outperform
• Neutral Sentiment: Management outreach/visibility: UiPath presented at the Needham Growth Conference (transcript available) — useful for reaffirming guidance and investor Q&A, but not an immediate price driver absent new guidance. Needham Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Market positioning and analyst mix remain mixed: institutional inflows and improved momentum metrics are balanced by a MarketBeat consensus “Hold” and a ~$16 price target — implying limited upside from current levels absent stronger guidance or monetization of agentic AI. (market data)
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling by CEO Daniel Dines: multiple recent blocks of ~45k shares sold across several days (latest filings disclose sales and SEC filing), which can create near-term selling pressure and raise investor concern about timing of sales. SEC filing: Insider Sale
• Negative Sentiment: Headline flow noting shares “sliding today” and elevated volume points to short-term technical/headline-driven selling even as fundamentals show improvement. MSN: Why PATH Shares Are Sliding

About UiPath

UiPath Inc provides an end-to-end automation platform that offers a range of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions primarily in the United States, Romania, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers a suite of interrelated software to build, manage, run, engage, measure, and govern automation within the organization. Its platform's embedded AI, ML, and NLP capabilities improve decisioning and information processing; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; emulate human behavior allows organizations to address a myriad of use cases; multi-tenant platform enterprise deployment with security and governance and Automation Cloud, which enables customers to begin automating without the need to provision infrastructure, install applications, or perform additional configurations; intuitive interface and low-code, drag-and-drop functionality; signed to enable people and automations to work together; and tracks, measures, and forecasts the performance of automations, enables customers to gain powerful insights and generate key performance indicators with actionable metric.