Why UFP Technologies (UFPT) Stock Is Trading Up Today

What Happened?

Shares of medical products company UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) jumped 16.2% in the morning session after the company reported third-quarter 2025 financial results that surpassed analyst expectations for both revenue and earnings. 

The medical products company announced sales of $154.6 million, a 6.5% increase from the same period last year and 3.3% above analyst forecasts. On an adjusted basis, earnings came in at $2.39 per share, representing a 10% beat against expectations. Despite the strong top- and bottom-line performance, the company's operating margin contracted to 15.1% from 17.7% in the prior year's quarter, as its expenses grew faster than revenue. Investors reacted positively to the overall results, which demonstrated healthy demand.

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What Is The Market Telling Us

UFP Technologies’s shares are very volatile and have had 21 moves greater than 5% over the last year. But moves this big are rare even for UFP Technologies and indicate this news significantly impacted the market’s perception of the business.

The biggest move we wrote about over the last year was 3 months ago when the stock gained 11.9% on the news that the company posted record second-quarter results and beat analyst profit expectations. The medical products company reported a 37.2% surge in sales to $151.2 million compared to the same period last year. Its adjusted earnings per share reached $2.50, which surpassed Wall Street's consensus estimate of $2.25. This strong performance was primarily driven by a 46% jump in its MedTech business, fueled by demand in areas like robotic-assisted surgery. However, the results included a 20% decline in its Advanced Components division, and the company noted increased labor costs pressured margins.

UFP Technologies is down 5.5% since the beginning of the year, and at $232.67 per share, it is trading 32.8% below its 52-week high of $346.29 from November 2024. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of UFP Technologies’s shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $5,557.

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