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NASDAQ:OLED

Universal Display (OLED) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$151.11 -1.12 (-0.74%)
As of 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

About Universal Display Stock (NASDAQ:OLED)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$149.10
$151.47
50-Day Range
$106.60
$156.51
52-Week Range
$103.70
$237.00
Volume
347,658 shs
Average Volume
587,288 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.18 billion
P/E Ratio
32.50
Dividend Yield
1.19%
Price Target
$190.43
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Universal Display Corporation engages in the research, development, and commercialization of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials for use in display and solid-state lighting applications in the United States and internationally. The company offers PHOLED technologies and materials for displays and lighting products under the UniversalPHOLED brand. It is also involved in the research, development, and commercialization of other OLED device and manufacturing technologies, including FOLED that are flexible OLEDs for the fabrication of OLEDs on flexible substrates; and OVJP, an organic vapor jet printing technology. In addition, the company provides technology development and support services, including third-party collaboration and support to third parties for the commercialization of their OLED products; and contract research services in the areas of chemical synthesis research, development, and commercialization for non-OLED applications, as well as engages in the intellectual property and technology licensing activities. Universal Display Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey.

Universal Display Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

OLED MarketRank™: 

Universal Display scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 100th out of 656 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Universal Display has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Universal Display has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Universal Display's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Universal Display are expected to grow by 14.86% in the coming year, from $4.71 to $5.41 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Universal Display is 32.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.94.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Universal Display is 32.50, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 45.08.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Universal Display has a PEG Ratio of 1.61. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Universal Display has a P/B Ratio of 4.94. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Universal Display's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.31% of the float of Universal Display has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Universal Display has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Universal Display has recently decreased by 11.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Universal Display pays a meaningful dividend of 1.17%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Universal Display has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Universal Display is 37.42%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Universal Display will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.27% next year. This indicates that Universal Display will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Universal Display's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.31% of the float of Universal Display has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Universal Display has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Universal Display has recently decreased by 11.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Universal Display has a news sentiment score of 1.35. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Universal Display this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for OLED on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 4 people have added Universal Display to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Universal Display insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.90% of the stock of Universal Display is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.19% of the stock of Universal Display is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Universal Display's insider trading history.
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OLED Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Universal Display's stock was trading at $146.20 at the beginning of the year. Since then, OLED stock has increased by 3.4% and is now trading at $151.11.
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Universal Display Co. (NASDAQ:OLED) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The semiconductor company reported $1.35 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.28. The business's quarterly revenue was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Universal Display's top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.70%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (9.27%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.86%) and UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC (1.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Lawrence Lacerte, Julia J Brown, Mauro Premutico, Sidney D Rosenblatt and Richard C Elias.
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Shares of OLED stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Universal Display investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Salesforce (CRM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/31 Dividend
3/17/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
3/17/2025
Dividend Payable
3/31/2025
Last Earnings
5/01/2025
Today
5/20/2025
Record date for 6/30 Dividend
6/16/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/16/2025
Dividend Payable
6/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/07/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Electronic components & accessories
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:OLED
Employees
440
Year Founded
1994

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$190.43
High Stock Price Target
$225.00
Low Stock Price Target
$160.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+26.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
32.50
Forward P/E Ratio
32.08
P/E Growth
1.61
Net Income
$203.01 million
Pretax Margin
45.43%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$648.70 million
Cash Flow
$5.08 per share
Price / Cash Flow
29.72
Book Value
$30.56 per share
Price / Book
4.94

Miscellaneous

Free Float
46,559,000
Market Cap
$7.18 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.46

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This page (NASDAQ:OLED) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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