UBS shares saw a slight increase of 0.2 percent during early trading on Wednesday, making it one of the top performers in the SMI.
The stock reached CHF 29.45, peaking at CHF 29.53 after opening at CHF 29.42. The daily turnover was 126,335 shares. The share price has potential for further growth, with a 52-week high of CHF 30.58 recorded on January 9, 2025. This indicates an upside of 3.84 percent from the current level.
Over the past year, UBS shares have fluctuated significantly, hitting a low of CHF 22.53 on August 5, 2024. If the stock declines by at least 23.50 percent from current levels, it could reach a new 52-week low.
Shareholders received a dividend of CHF 0.640 in 2023, and there are expectations for an increase to USD 0.812 for the current year. UBS's recent quarterly results, announced on October 30, 2024, showed earnings per share (EPS) of CHF 0.39, a notable improvement from CHF -0.21 in the same quarter last year. Sales slightly declined to CHF 18.86 billion.
Upcoming earnings for Q4 2024 are anticipated to be released on February 4, 2025, with analysts projecting earnings of USD 1.68 per share for the year.