NASDAQ:UG United-Guardian (UG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.14 0.00 (0.00%) As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC Filings About United-Guardian Stock (NASDAQ:UG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get United-Guardian alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.00▼$7.2050-Day Range$7.02▼$8.2052-Week Range$5.58▼$8.69Volume9,818 shsAverage Volume7,404 shsMarket Capitalization$32.77 millionP/E Ratio13.22Dividend Yield8.40%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview United-Guardian, Inc., headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, develops and supplies specialty ingredients and finished products for the personal care, cosmetic and esthetic markets. Its Specialty Ingredients segment offers antimicrobial preservatives, conditioning polymers, emulsifiers, UV filters and other functional actives that are incorporated into lotions, creams, shampoos and professional esthetic formulations. The company’s Finished Products segment markets a range of skin and hair care items under the Guardian brand, providing private-label and contract manufacturing services to spas, salons and dermatology clinics. United-Guardian leverages its in-house research and development laboratories and regulatory expertise to support product formulation, testing and compliance with industry standards. United-Guardian maintains manufacturing operations at its New York facility and distributes its products through a network of domestic and international partners. The company emphasizes quality control and innovation, collaborating with formulators and beauty professionals to address emerging trends in skin health, anti-aging and sun protection.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More United-Guardian Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks25th Percentile Overall ScoreUG MarketRank™: United-Guardian scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 785th out of 910 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingUnited-Guardian has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnited-Guardian has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about United-Guardian's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of United-Guardian is 13.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.29.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of United-Guardian is 13.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 273.84.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnited-Guardian has a P/B Ratio of 2.93. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.35% of the float of United-Guardian has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited-Guardian has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.29, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United-Guardian has recently increased by 84.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipUnited-Guardian is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.41%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthUnited-Guardian has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of United-Guardian is 111.11%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about United-Guardian's dividend. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A MarketBeat Follows1 people have added United-Guardian to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, United-Guardian insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders29.00% of the stock of United-Guardian is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions23.16% of the stock of United-Guardian is held by institutions.Read more about United-Guardian's insider trading history. Receive UG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for United-Guardian and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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UG Stock News HeadlinesUnited-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Shares Cross Below Fifty Day Moving Average - What's Next?August 27, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comUnited-Guardian Reports Second Quarter ResultsAugust 7, 2026 | globenewswire.comThe REAL Reason Trump is Invading IranFor a moment… Forget about Trump’s ties to Israel. Forget about reports of Iran’s nuclear program. Because my research has led me to believe we’re risking World War 3 with Iran for a completely different reason.September 7 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)United-Guardian Insider Trading Activity | NASDAQ:UG | BenzingaJuly 16, 2026 | benzinga.comUnited-Guardian Declares Cash DividendJuly 16, 2026 | globenewswire.comUnited-Guardian, Inc. (UG) Shareholder/Analyst Call TranscriptMay 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.comUnited-Guardian Reports First Quarter ResultsMay 8, 2026 | globenewswire.comUnited-Guardian Reports 2025 Financial ResultsMarch 27, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines UG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have UG shares performed this year? United-Guardian's stock was trading at $6.16 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, UG stock has increased by 15.9% and is now trading at $7.14. How were United-Guardian's earnings last quarter? United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) released its earnings results on Friday, August, 7th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $3.11 million for the quarter. United-Guardian had a net margin of 22.01% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.24%. Who are United-Guardian's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of United-Guardian include United Capital Financial Advisors LLC (0.44%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.32%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of United-Guardian? Shares of UG 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. What other stocks do shareholders of United-Guardian own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United-Guardian investors own include Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), Plug Power (PLUG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Workhorse Group (WKHS), Fortress Biotech (FBIO), FuelCell Energy (FCEL) and KALA BIO (KALA). Company Calendar Record date for 8/4 Dividend7/28/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/4 Dividend7/28/2026Dividend Payable8/04/2026Last Earnings8/07/2026Today9/07/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (7m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 UG's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. UG has been in this zone for over 7 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorHealthcare Industry Pharmaceuticals Sub-IndustryPharmaceuticals Current SymbolNASDAQ:UG CIK101295 Webwww.u-g.com Phone(631) 273-0900Fax631-273-0858Employees20Year Founded1942Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.54 Trailing P/E Ratio13.22 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.11 million Net Margins22.01% Pretax Margin27.62% Return on Equity22.24% Return on Assets19.12% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio7.32 Quick Ratio6.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.55 million Price / Sales3.11 Cash Flow$0.48 per share Price / Cash Flow14.81 Book Value$2.44 per share Price / Book2.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,590,000Free Float3,262,000Market Cap$32.77 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.96 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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