New York, Feb 27, 2026, 07:40 EST — Premarket
- UiPath slipped 0.5% before the bell, pulling back after Thursday’s 7.75% jump.
- The stock has shifted on bets around a standards push for “agentic AI”—one of the more rapidly evolving pockets of enterprise software.
- The company’s results and outlook, expected March 11, mark the next catalyst.
UiPath stock dipped 0.47% to $10.66 in early premarket action at 7:31 a.m. ET, following a 7.75% jump to $10.71 at Thursday’s close. StockAnalysis
Timing’s key here. Tech names have wobbled this week—Nvidia’s results took some heat out of the AI rally, though flows found their way into parts of software. “It feels like an Nvidia hangover that’s specific to the AI space,” said Michael Green, chief strategist at Simplify Asset Management. Reuters
UiPath shares jumped after the company joined the Agentic AI Foundation, which is pushing for standards around AI “agents”—software that can plan and execute tasks across different tools instead of just responding to prompts. “Joining the Agentic AI Foundation reflects our commitment to advancing open, enterprise frameworks,” CTO Raghu Malpani said. UiPath, Inc.
UiPath, the enterprise automation and AI firm, made its name with robotic process automation, or RPA—software “bots” designed to automate repetitive, rules-driven tasks such as shuttling data across different systems. Reuters
Volume surged Thursday as UiPath saw around 51.8 million shares change hands. The stock moved between $10.10 and $10.78. Investing.com
UiPath has put March 11 on the calendar for its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 earnings, set to drop after the bell. The company’s conference call starts at 5 p.m. ET. UiPath, Inc.
There’s a catch to the optimism around standards and “agentic” workflows: competition heats up. Anthropic disclosed this week it has snapped up Vercept, aiming to advance “computer use”—AI that can work within live apps much like a human user at the keyboard. Anthropic
UiPath is still trading well under its 52-week peak at $19.84, hovering closer to the 52-week low of $9.38. The stock is especially exposed to changes in growth outlook or tweaks to guidance. Barchart.com
Friday, traders are eyeing whether Thursday’s rally sticks when the bell rings, or slips away into the ongoing tech volatility.