Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for UVSP in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
This week's attention for Univest Financial centers on scheduling for third-quarter 2026 results, with the earnings call confirmed for October 29 following the release after market close on October 28. Coverage also includes a comparison piece weighing Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania against a peer on risk, valuation and institutional ownership, along with a dividend-focused note and commentary on the stock's move above its 200-day moving average.
UVSP closed at $40.93, little changed on the day, sitting between its 50-day average of $42.16 and its 200-day average of $38.68. Over the past month the stock is down 4.1%, and over three months down 5.9%, while the six-month return stands at 10.2% and the one-year return at 38.5%. The GekkoIndex reads 63.9, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, up 3.5 over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is set at $43.54, putting the current price 6% below that level.
Univest reports third-quarter earnings on 28 October, 16 days away and within a typical 20-trading-day holding window, with the call following on October 29. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the respective 90-day and 30-day windows. Seasonality data covering five years shows an average 20-trading-day return of 9.1% from this point in the calendar, with gains in 5 of those years. The consensus analyst target stands at $45.5, implying 11.2% upside from current levels.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Univest Financial scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
Averages disagree
Close $40.93 sits between the 50-day ($42.16) and 200-day ($38.68) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart63.9, Accumulation
Reading 63.9 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex6.0% below
Price is 6% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 16 days
Reports on Oct 28, 2026, 16 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+9.1% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +9.1% over 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Univest Financial closed at $40.93 on Oct 12, 2026, +38.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $28.04 to $45.46.
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Univest Financial is the holding company behind Univest Bank and Trust Co., offering banking services to households and businesses mainly across Pennsylvania. Its work spans everyday deposit and lending products, mortgage services, and equipment lease financing, serving individuals, companies, municipalities and non-profit organizations alike.
The business is divided into three segments. Banking covers the core deposit and loan activity described above, while Wealth Management handles investment advice, financial planning, trust administration and brokerage work for clients ranging from individual families to municipal pension funds, retirement plans, and trusts. A third segment, Insurance, provides commercial property and casualty coverage, employee benefits programs, personal insurance, and human resources consulting. Through 37 banking offices, the company reaches customers in a dozen Pennsylvania counties and three counties in southern New Jersey.
Univest traces its roots to 1876 and was known as Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania before adopting its current name in January 2019. The company is headquartered in Souderton, Pennsylvania, and its shares trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker UVSP.
Univest Financial’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 63.9, in the Accumulation zone, up 3.5 points over five sessions.
Up 3.5 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 8 | Too few readings yet | |||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 180 | +0.9% | +5.2% | ||
| Neutral | 430 | +0.5% | +1.9% | ||
| Distribution | 56 | +0.2% | −1.5% | ||
| Selling | 8 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average UVSP share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Univest Financial trades 6.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $43.54, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Univest Financial shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$43.54
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
6.0% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 7.3% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Univest Financial, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for UVSP in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in UVSP were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Univest Financial has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Univest Financial reports on Oct 28, 2026 (16 days away).
Oct 28, 2026
16 days away
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Univest Financial is $45.50, +11.2% from the last close, from 1 firm rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 1 firm.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24 | KBW | $47 | +14.8% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Univest Financial averaged +9.1% across the last 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +3.1% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +4.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +9.1% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +9.6% | 5 of 5 |
For scale, UVSP’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.3%.
Univest Financial’s market cap is $1.13B, with a P/E ratio of 11.9 and revenue of $329.9M over the last twelve months.
5 headlines about Univest Financial from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Univest Financial’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| CMCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | Accumulation | 5.7% below |
| USBU.S. Bancorp | Accumulation | 11.0% below |
| NUNu | Neutral | 0.7% below |
| TFCTruist Financial | Accumulation | 9.6% below |
| FITBFifth Third Bancorp | Accumulation | 11.2% below |
| MTBM&T Bank | Accumulation | 9.1% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Univest Financial’s market cap is $1.13B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $40.93, with 27.58M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 11.9.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Univest Financial is $45.50, +11.2% from the last close. Of the 1 firm that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 0 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Univest Financial is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $40.93 is 6.0% below Gekko Fair Value of $43.54. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Univest Financial is expected to report on Oct 28, 2026 (16 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.98 per share on revenue of $90.55M.
Univest Financial’s 52-week high is $45.46 and its 52-week low is $28.04; it closed at $40.93 on Oct 12, 2026, +38.5% over the past year.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and seasonality), 1 as mixed (trend) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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