January 19, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Amended Schedule 13G
Universal Electronics, Inc.
As of December 31, 2011
Gentlemen:
In accordance with Section 13(d)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, attached please find an Amended Schedule 13G for the above
named company showing a change of beneficial ownership since th
last filing, as of December 31, 2011 filed on behalf of Eagle Asset
Management, Inc.
Very truly yours,
Damian Sousa
Vice President
Chief Compliance Officer
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Enclosures
cc: Office of the Corporate Secretary
Universal Electronics, Inc.
6101 Gateway Drive
Cypress, CA 90630-4841
Securities Division
NASD Financial Center
33 Whitehall Street
New York, NY 10004
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 7 )*
Universal Electronics, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
913483103
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement _____.
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class
of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of
the Act (however, see the Notes).
Page 1 of 5 Pages
CUSIP NO. 913483103 13G
1NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Eagle Asset Management, Inc. 59-2385219
2CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(A) ______ (B) ______
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Florida
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011 BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 2,741,690
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
SHARES 2,741,690
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,741,690
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
18.57%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Universal Electronics, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executing Offices:
6101 Gateway Drive
Cypress, CA 90630-4841
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Eagle Asset Management, Inc.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
880 Carillon Parkway
St. Petersburg, Florida 33716
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
Florida
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock par value $.01 per share
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
913483103
Item 3 Type of Reporting Person:
(e) Investment Adviser registered under Section
203 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940
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Item 4 Ownership as of December 31, 2011:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
2,741,690 shares of common stock beneficially owned including:
No. of Shares
Eagle Asset Management, Inc. 2,741,690
(b) Percent of Class: 18.57%
(c) Deemed Voting Power and Disposition Power:
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Deemed Deemed
Deemed Deemed to have to have
to have to have Sole Power Shared Power
Sole Power Shared Power to Dispose to Dispose
to Vote or to Vote or or to or to
to Direct to Direct Direct the Direct the
to Vote to Vote Disposition Disposition
Eagle Asset 2,741,690 ---- 2,741,690 ----
Management, Inc.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following.
( )
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
N/A
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
N/A
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Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A
Item 10 Certification:
By signing below I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business
and were not acquired for purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired
in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes
or effect.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
January 19, 2012 EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
Damian Sousa
Vice President
Chief Compliance Officer
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