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Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.15 -0.03 (-0.72%)
Closing price 10/9/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$4.21 +0.06 (+1.47%)
As of 10/9/2026 05:45 PM Eastern
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About Universe Pharmaceuticals Stock (NASDAQ:UPC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.96
▼
$4.21
50-Day Range
$3.88
▼
$7.09
52-Week Range
$2.00
▼
$17.96
Volume
12,062 shs
Average Volume
62,193 shs
Market Capitalization
$20.83 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Sell

Company Overview

Universe Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: UPC) is a China-based pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) products and other healthcare offerings. The company serves consumers primarily through pharmaceutical distributors, retail pharmacies and other sales channels in China.

Universe Pharmaceuticals’ product portfolio includes over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceutical products, as well as healthcare and nutritional products. Its offerings are derived in part from traditional Chinese medicine formulations and are intended to address a range of consumer health needs. The company also provides related product distribution and marketing services.

Founded in 1998, Universe Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China. Its operations and primary market are concentrated in mainland China. The company completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Capital Market in 2021.

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Universe Pharmaceuticals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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21st Percentile Overall Score

UPC MarketRank™: 

Universe Pharmaceuticals scored higher than 21% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 800th out of 883 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Universe Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Universe Pharmaceuticals has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Universe Pharmaceuticals' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Universe Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 0.04. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.05% of the float of Universe Pharmaceuticals has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Universe Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Universe Pharmaceuticals has recently decreased by 42.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Universe Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Universe Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Universe Pharmaceuticals has a news sentiment score of 0.61. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Universe Pharmaceuticals this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for UPC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    57.38% of the stock of Universe Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    0.18% of the stock of Universe Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Universe Pharmaceuticals' insider trading history.
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UPC Stock News Headlines

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UPC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Universe Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $3.81 at the start of the year. Since then, UPC stock has increased by 8.9% and is now trading at $4.15.

Universe Pharmaceuticals INC (NASDAQ:UPC) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported ($1.38) EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $4.52 million for the quarter.

Shares of Universe Pharmaceuticals reverse split on Wednesday, November 13th 2024.The 1-15 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, November 13th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Tuesday, November 12th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 7 shares after the split.

Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) raised $30 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday, March 23rd 2021. The company issued 5,000,000 shares at a price of $5.00-$7.00 per share. Univest Securities, LLC served as the underwriter for the IPO.

Shares of UPC 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.

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Today
10/10/2026
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:UPC
Previous Symbol
NYSE:UPC
CIK
1809616
Fax
N/A
Employees
216
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
N/A
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.04
Current Ratio
4.05
Quick Ratio
3.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$17.86 million
Price / Sales
1.17
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$99.64 per share
Price / Book
0.04

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
5,020,000
Free Float
2,141,000
Market Cap
$20.83 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
1.68
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This page (NASDAQ:UPC) was last updated on 10/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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