Universal Display (OLED) Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Universal Display in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" OLED shares.
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8 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Universal Display's stock. Their OLED share price forecasts range from $135.00 to $185.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $167.22 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.5% from the stock's current price.
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Universal Display's stock was trading at $108.04 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, OLED shares have increased by 45.3% and is now trading at $156.99.
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Universal Display saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,320,000 shares, an increase of 30.7% from the August 31st total of 1,010,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 283,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.7 days. Approximately 3.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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Universal Display Co. (NASDAQ:OLED) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 3rd. The semiconductor company reported $1.04 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.29. The semiconductor company had revenue of $146.57 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $128.60 million. Universal Display had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.24% and a net margin of 34.31%. Universal Display's quarterly revenue was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.87 earnings per share.

Universal Display announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 1st. Investors of record on Friday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 14th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) stock in their portfolio include ProShares Smart Materials ETF (TINT), iShares Breakthrough Environmental Solutions ETF (ETEC), SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD), First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN), ProShares Metaverse ETF (VERS), Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (PBW), Blue Horizon BNE ETF (BNE) and Harbor Small Cap Explorer ETF (QWST).

Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.89%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 6 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 32.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, OLED will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.04% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Universal Display updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $560.00 million-$600.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $573.72 million.

7 employees have rated Universal Display Chief Executive Officer Steven V. Abramson on Glassdoor.com. Steven V. Abramson has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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Universal Display trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "OLED."

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One share of OLED stock can currently be purchased for approximately $156.99.

Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) has a market capitalization of $7.43 billion and generates $616.62 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $210.06 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.35 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 443 workers across the globe.

Universal Display's mailing address is 375 PHILLIPS BOULEVARD, EWING NJ, 08618. The official website for the company is www.oled.com. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at (609) 671-0980, via email at investor@oled.com, or via fax at 609-671-0995.