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3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
MillerKnoll, Chemours fall; Verint Systems, RH rise, Thursday, 3/28/2024
Mark Zuckerberg Says This CEO Is the 'Taylor Swift of Tech'
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
MillerKnoll, Chemours fall; Verint Systems, RH rise, Thursday, 3/28/2024
Mark Zuckerberg Says This CEO Is the 'Taylor Swift of Tech'
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/28/2024
MillerKnoll, Chemours fall; Verint Systems, RH rise, Thursday, 3/28/2024
Mark Zuckerberg Says This CEO Is the 'Taylor Swift of Tech'
NASDAQ:UG

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

$7.65
-0.10 (-1.29%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$7.62
$7.82
50-Day Range
$7.29
$9.26
52-Week Range
$5.79
$10.25
Volume
4,083 shs
Average Volume
9,726 shs
Market Capitalization
$35.11 million
P/E Ratio
13.66
Dividend Yield
6.54%
Price Target
N/A

United-Guardian MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Healthy
0.08% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.62mentions of United-Guardian in the last 14 days
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.17 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

590th out of 939 stocks

Toilet Preparations Industry

12th out of 15 stocks

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About United-Guardian Stock (NASDAQ:UG)

United-Guardian, Inc. manufactures and markets cosmetic ingredients, pharmaceuticals, medical lubricants, and proprietary specialty industrial products in the United States and internationally The company offers cosmetic ingredients, including LUBRAJEL, a line of water-based gel formulation for sensory enhancement, lubrication, and texture to personal care products; LUBRAJEL NATURAL for skin moisturizing; LUBRAJEL MARINE that develops natural products using naturally derived polymers; LUBRAJEL OlL NATURAL, which makes luxuriant textures without adding viscosity; LUBRAJEL TERRA, a multifunctional, moisturizing hydrogel products; LUBRASIL II SB, a formulation of LUBRAJEL; LUBRAJEL II XD; B-122, a powdered lubricant used in the manufacture of pressed powders, eyeliners, rouges, and industrial products; and ORCHID COMPLEX, an oil-soluble base for extract of fresh orchids used in fragrance products, such as perfumes and toiletries. Its medical lubricants comprise LUBRAJEL RR and RC, which are water-based lubricant gels for urinary catheters; LUBRAJEL MG to lubricate urinary catheters, pre-lubricated enema tips, and other medical devices; LUBRAJEL MGL, a medical lubricant with a lower viscosity medical lubricant; LUBRAJEL LC, LUBRAJEL BA, and LUBRAJEL FA, which are formulations for oral care; and LUBRAJEL FLUID to lubricate water-soluble products. The company's pharmaceutical products consist of RENACIDIN, a prescription drug to prevent and dissolve calcifications in urethral catheters and the urinary bladder; and CLORPACTIN WCS-90, an antimicrobial used in urology. Its industrial products include DESELEX, a sequestering and chelating agent used for manufacturing detergents; and THOROCLENS, a chlorine-based industrial cleanser. The company also conducts research and product development of cosmetic ingredients. The company was founded in 1942 and is based in Hauppauge, New York.

UG Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/09/2017
Ex-Dividend for 2/20 Dividend
2/09/2024
Dividend Payable
2/20/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/09/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Medical
Industry
Toilet preparations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
23
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$2.58 million
Pretax Margin
29.87%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.89 million
Cash Flow
$0.59 per share
Book Value
$2.02 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
3,262,000
Market Cap
$35.11 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.73
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UG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have UG shares performed in 2024?

United-Guardian's stock was trading at $7.20 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, UG stock has increased by 6.3% and is now trading at $7.65.
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Are investors shorting United-Guardian?

United-Guardian saw a drop in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,300 shares, a drop of 17.9% from the February 29th total of 2,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is United-Guardian's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024.
View our UG earnings forecast
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How were United-Guardian's earnings last quarter?

United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) released its earnings results on Thursday, November, 9th. The company reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter. The business earned $3.18 million during the quarter. United-Guardian had a net margin of 23.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.26%.

How often does United-Guardian pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United-Guardian?

United-Guardian declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Tuesday, January 30th. Investors of record on Monday, February 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Tuesday, February 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 5.8%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 9th.
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Is United-Guardian a good dividend stock?

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.45%. UG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 89.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for UG.

What is Kenneth H. Globus' approval rating as United-Guardian's CEO?

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of United-Guardian own?

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).

Who are United-Guardian's major shareholders?

United-Guardian's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (3.40%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.90%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.90%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.85%), Teton Advisors Inc. (1.48%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.46%).
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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.
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This page (NASDAQ:UG) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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