United-Guardian, Inc.

NasdaqGM:UG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$52.1m

United-Guardian Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

United-Guardian is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.2% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.2%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth-0.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.600
Payout ratio79%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 22
United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Recent updates

United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 29%

Nov 14
United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 29%

These Return Metrics Don't Make United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Look Too Strong

Nov 09
These Return Metrics Don't Make United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Look Too Strong

Earnings Not Telling The Story For United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) After Shares Rise 26%

Sep 08
Earnings Not Telling The Story For United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) After Shares Rise 26%

United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 22
United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Subdued Growth No Barrier To United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) Price

Jul 15
Subdued Growth No Barrier To United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) Price

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

May 14
United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

United-Guardian: Solid Balance Sheet, Solid Dividend, Strong Potential Upside

Feb 20

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG)

Feb 04
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG)

United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Dec 29
United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Nov 07
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Jul 18
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Mar 07
United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Why We Like The Returns At United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG)

Nov 11
Why We Like The Returns At United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG)

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Oct 12
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Buying Back Into United-Guardian, Inc.

Aug 15

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

May 15
United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

United-Guardian: Pristine Balance Sheet, Nice Dividend, But Fully Valued

Apr 11

Estimating The Fair Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Feb 01
Estimating The Fair Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) CEO Compensation Package

May 12
We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) CEO Compensation Package

Do Investors Have Good Reason To Be Wary Of United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) 5.1% Dividend Yield?

Mar 15
Do Investors Have Good Reason To Be Wary Of United-Guardian, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UG) 5.1% Dividend Yield?

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG)?

Feb 23
Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG)?

Calculating The Fair Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

Feb 02
Calculating The Fair Value Of United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG)

United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) Shareholders Are Down 11% On Their Investment Over The Past Five Years.

Jan 13
United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) Shareholders Are Down 11% On Their Investment Over The Past Five Years.

Is The Market Rewarding United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) With A Negative Sentiment As A Result Of Its Mixed Fundamentals?

Dec 22
Is The Market Rewarding United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) With A Negative Sentiment As A Result Of Its Mixed Fundamentals?

Our View On United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) CEO Pay

Dec 04
Our View On United-Guardian's (NASDAQ:UG) CEO Pay

United-Guardian cuts dividend by ~14%

Nov 20

United-Guardian reports Q3 results

Nov 10

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: UG's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: UG's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

United-Guardian Dividend Yield vs Market
How does UG dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (UG)5.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Personal Products)2.8%
Analyst forecast (UG) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: UG's dividend (5.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).

High Dividend: UG's dividend (5.2%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.42%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (79.1%), UG's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (67%), UG's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 08:02
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

United-Guardian, Inc. is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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