Universal Display Past Earnings Performance

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Universal Display has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 4.6%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings declining at 0.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.4% per year. Universal Display's return on equity is 11.6%, and it has net margins of 32.2%.

Key information

4.57%

Earnings growth rate

4.49%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth	30.55%
Revenue growth rate	3.37%
Return on equity	11.62%
Net Margin	32.24%
Last Earnings Update	30 Jun 2026

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Universal Display makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

XTRA:UVD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses	R&D Expenses
30 Jun 26	607	196	75	145
31 Mar 26	627	213	77	146
31 Dec 25	651	242	74	146
30 Sep 25	640	222	75	153
30 Jun 25	662	244	73	154
31 Mar 25	649	229	72	154
31 Dec 24	648	222	74	157
30 Sep 24	644	237	72	145
30 Jun 24	623	222	74	142
31 Mar 24	611	219	71	137
31 Dec 23	576	202	67	130
30 Sep 23	587	205	69	129
30 Jun 23	607	207	69	126
31 Mar 23	597	199	72	122
31 Dec 22	617	209	78	117
30 Sep 22	594	190	82	112
30 Jun 22	577	182	85	107
31 Mar 22	570	181	85	103
31 Dec 21	554	183	80	100
30 Sep 21	549	191	74	95
30 Jun 21	522	185	66	90
31 Mar 21	451	146	62	88
31 Dec 20	429	132	61	84
30 Sep 20	389	105	64	82
30 Jun 20	369	102	63	78
31 Mar 20	430	144	63	75
31 Dec 19	405	137	60	71
30 Sep 19	374	130	53	66
30 Jun 19	354	116	53	63
31 Mar 19	292	83	48	57
31 Dec 18	247	58	47	54
30 Sep 18	293	71	50	54
30 Jun 18	277	62	49	52
31 Mar 18	324	98	48	50
31 Dec 17	336	102	47	49
30 Sep 17	294	95	42	45
30 Jun 17	263	80	38	44
31 Mar 17	225	56	36	44
31 Dec 16	199	47	33	43
30 Sep 16	187	40	31	76
30 Jun 16	196	49	30	66
31 Mar 16	190	15	30	55
31 Dec 15	191	15	29	45
30 Sep 15	185	10	29	0

Quality Earnings: UVD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: UVD's current net profit margins (32.2%) are lower than last year (36.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: UVD's earnings have grown by 4.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: UVD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: UVD had negative earnings growth (-19.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Semiconductor industry average (-36.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: UVD's Return on Equity (11.6%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/09/16 21:22
End of Day Share Price	2026/09/14 00:00
Earnings	2026/06/30
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

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Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Universal Display Corporation is covered by 22 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
James Fontanelli	Arete Research Services LLP
Nam Hyung Kim	Arete Research Services LLP
Brett Simpson	Arete Research Services LLP