Universal Display Corporation engages in the research, development, and commercialization of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials for use in flat panel displays and solid-state lighting applications. As of February 21, 2019, it owned or had exclusive and co-exclusive licenses, or had sole license rights with respect to approximately 5,000 issued and pending patents worldwide.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electronic components & accessories
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone609-671-0980
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$247.41 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees265
Next Earnings Date11/7/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Universal Display (NASDAQ:OLED) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Universal Display's stock symbol?
Universal Display trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "OLED."
How often does Universal Display pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Universal Display?
Universal Display declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. View Universal Display's Dividend History.
How were Universal Display's earnings last quarter?
Universal Display Co. (NASDAQ:OLED) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The semiconductor company reported $0.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.46. The semiconductor company earned $118.17 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $79.26 million. Universal Display had a return on equity of 16.52% and a net margin of 33.08%. The company's revenue was up 110.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.23 EPS. View Universal Display's Earnings History.
When is Universal Display's next earnings date?
What guidance has Universal Display issued on next quarter's earnings?
Universal Display updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $370-390 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $360.07 million.
What price target have analysts set for OLED?
12 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Universal Display's shares. Their forecasts range from $139.00 to $230.00. On average, they anticipate Universal Display's share price to reach $184.1364 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Universal Display.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Universal Display?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Universal Display in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Universal Display.
Has Universal Display been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about OLED stock has trended negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Universal Display earned a coverage optimism score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Universal Display.
Are investors shorting Universal Display?
Universal Display saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,919,400 shares, a decrease of 13.4% from the July 31st total of 2,216,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 601,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days. Approximately 4.5% of the company's shares are sold short. View Universal Display's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Universal Display's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Universal Display include Hubbell (HUBB), Minebea Mitsumi (MNBEY), Mercury Systems (MRCY), AVX (AVX), Vishay Intertechnology (VSH), KEMET (KEM), Control4 (CTRL), Vishay Precision Group (VPG), IntriCon (IIN), Tel-Instrument Electronics (TIKK), Video Display (VIDE), MICT (MICT), Electronic Systems Technology (ELST), ACS Motion Control (ACSEF) and Viewtran Group (VIEWF).
What other stocks do shareholders of Universal Display own?
Who are Universal Display's key executives?
Universal Display's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Sherwin I. Seligsohn, Founder & Chairman (Age 83)
- Mr. Steven V. Abramson, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 67)
- Mr. Sidney D. Rosenblatt, Exec. VP, CFO, Treasurer, Sec. & Director (Age 71)
- Dr. Julia J. Brown, Sr. VP & CTO (Age 58)
- Mr. Mauro Premutico, VP of Legal and GM of Patents & Licensing (Age 53)
Who are Universal Display's major shareholders?
Universal Display's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Primecap Management Co. CA (9.95%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.36%), BlackRock Inc. (8.12%), BlackRock Inc. (8.12%), Waddell & Reed Financial Inc. (6.15%) and UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (1.73%). Company insiders that own Universal Display stock include C Keith Hartley, Elizabeth H Gemmill, Janice K Mahon, Julia J Brown, Lawrence Lacerte, Mauro Premutico, Richard C Elias, Rosemarie B Greco, Sherwin I Seligsohn, Sidney D Rosenblatt and Steven V Abramson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Universal Display.
Which major investors are selling Universal Display stock?
OLED stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Invesco Ltd., Scout Investments Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Primecap Management Co. CA, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Pictet Asset Management Ltd. and Carillon Tower Advisers Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Universal Display company stock in the last year include C Keith Hartley, Janice K Mahon, Julia J Brown, Lawrence Lacerte, Mauro Premutico, Richard C Elias, Rosemarie B Greco, Sidney D Rosenblatt and Steven V Abramson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Universal Display.
Which major investors are buying Universal Display stock?
OLED stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Prudential Financial Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Griffin Asset Management Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Bank of Montreal Can and Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Universal Display.
How do I buy shares of Universal Display?
Shares of OLED can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Universal Display's stock price today?
One share of OLED stock can currently be purchased for approximately $177.29.
How big of a company is Universal Display?
Universal Display has a market capitalization of $8.35 billion and generates $247.41 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $58.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.24 on an earnings per share basis. Universal Display employs 265 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Universal Display.
What is Universal Display's official website?
How can I contact Universal Display?
Universal Display's mailing address is 375 PHILLIPS BOULEVARD, EWING NJ, 08618. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 609-671-0980 or via email at [email protected]
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