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    A Look At Uniti Group (UNIT) Valuation After Mixed Share Price Performance

    Simply Wall St·05/24/2026 15:24:55
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    Recent performance snapshot

    Uniti Group (UNIT) has drawn fresh attention after a mixed run in the stock, with the price around $11.04 and recent returns ranging from a decline over the past month to gains over the past 3 months and year to date.

    See our latest analysis for Uniti Group.

    The share price has cooled in the past month, down 7.85%, but that comes after a strong 90 day share price return of 36.97% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 115.83%. This suggests momentum has been building over a longer horizon.

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    With Uniti Group trading around $11.04 after strong recent returns but a weaker month, the key question now is simple: is the stock still underpriced, or is the market already factoring in future growth?

    Most Popular Narrative: 8% Overvalued

    Based on the most followed fair value of $10.25 versus the last close at $11.04, the current price sits above that narrative benchmark and puts the focus squarely on the assumptions behind it.

    Aggressive expansion of fiber-to-the-home coverage, with plans to reach 3.5 million homes passed and 75% fiber-based revenue by 2029, positions Uniti to capture accelerating demand from growing data consumption, 5G, and AI adoption, supporting long-term recurring revenue growth and operating margin improvement.

    Read the complete narrative.

    Curious what this expansion blueprint expects from revenue, margins, and future earnings multiples? The full narrative spells out those forecasts in detail.

    Result: Fair Value of $10.25 (OVERVALUED)

    Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

    However, you still need to weigh risks, such as high leverage with refinancing needs and pressure from declining legacy services, that could challenge the fiber-led story.

    Find out about the key risks to this Uniti Group narrative.

    Another view on valuation

    Analysts see Uniti Group as 8% overvalued at $11.04 versus a $10.25 fair value, but the current P/E of 2.3x tells a different story. It sits far below the Global Telecom industry at 17.2x, the peer average at 8.8x, and even the 7.6x fair ratio. This raises a simple question: is the market underpricing the risk or the opportunity here?

    See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

    NasdaqGS:UNIT P/E Ratio as at May 2026
    NasdaqGS:UNIT P/E Ratio as at May 2026

    Next Steps

    With sentiment mixed between potential upside and concerns, this is a good time to move quickly, review the full data, and weigh both sides using 3 key rewards and 4 important warning signs

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.