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UL Solutions

NYQ:ULS · US9037311076
Professional ServicesLarge

360

63
EV / EBIT3
Price / Owner Earnings3
Owner Earnings Yield9
Dividend Yield71
Price/Sales9
EV / Gross Profit8
Price/Book3
Return on Capital87
Cash Return on Capital57
Return on Equity76
EBIT Margin71
Gross Profitability89
Cash Conversion77
Accruals79
Owner Earnings Margin41
Sales growth42
Profit Growth71
Long-Term EPS Growth84
Owner Earnings Growth72
Reinvestment57
Price momentum71
Debt load58
Refinancing17
Debt Payback75
Liquidity90
Analyst ratings32
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside26
Market mood65
Value Creation16/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

UL Solutions generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryProfessional Services
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded2008
Employees10,239
Websiteul.com
ISINUS9037311076
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Industrial AutomationEnvironment, Health and Safety (EH&S)Environmental ConsultingRegTechSoftware DevelopmentAnalyticsCyber SecurityEducation

Description

UL Solutions Inc. is a global safety science leader that provides testing, inspection and certification (‘TIC’) services and related software and advisory offerings to customers worldwide. The company strives to be its customers’ most trusted scienc…

Analysis

Beloved champion

UL Solutions Inc. is a beloved champion: its quality is genuine, and the market already prices it as exceptional.

The price is expensive. You pay 76.1× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 24% yearly growth; analysts expect 14%. The market is pricing in far more than analysts expect: heroic expectations.

The trajectory is solid and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 16/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
16
2026

All-time high

16

Jun 2026

All-time low

10

Mar 2026

Average rank

13

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
9
Price/Earnings
12
Price/Book
3
Dividend Yield
71
Value (overall)
9

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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