United-Guardian (UG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

United-Guardian's stock was trading at $10.44 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UG stock has decreased by 17.0% and is now trading at $8.66.
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United-Guardian saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, a decline of 18.8% from the April 30th total of 1,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 11th 2023.
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United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March, 17th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $2.76 million for the quarter. United-Guardian had a net margin of 21.22% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.78%.

United-Guardian declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Monday, November 21st. Investors of record on Monday, November 28th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share on Wednesday, December 7th. This represents a yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 25th.
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United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.97%. UG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 119.23%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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4 employees have rated United-Guardian Chief Executive Officer Kenneth H. Globus on Glassdoor.com. Kenneth H. Globus has an approval rating of 72% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United-Guardian investors own include Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Teekay LNG Partners (TGP), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Continental Resources (CLR), Cinemark (CNK) and Dominion Energy (D).

United-Guardian trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UG."

United-Guardian's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.08%), Ameritas Advisory Services LLC (0.98%), UBS Group AG (0.56%), Northstar Group Inc. (0.41%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.24%).
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Shares of UG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of UG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.66.

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) has a market capitalization of $39.75 million and generates $12.70 million in revenue each year. The company earns $2.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.52 on an earnings per share basis.

United-Guardian's mailing address is 230 MARCUS BOULEVARD, HAUPPAUGE NY, 11788. The official website for the company is www.u-g.com. The company can be reached via phone at (631) 273-0900 or via fax at 631-273-0858.