United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) to Issue $0.25 Dividend

United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) declared a dividend on Monday, January 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 9th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share on Tuesday, February 17th. This represents a yield of 691.0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 9th.

United-Guardian has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%annually over the last three years and has raised its dividend every year for the last 1 years.

United-Guardian Stock Performance

UG opened at $7.15 on Friday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $6.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $7.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.82 million, a P/E ratio of 16.63 and a beta of 1.01. United-Guardian has a 52-week low of $5.58 and a 52-week high of $11.54.

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.26 million during the quarter. United-Guardian had a net margin of 19.48% and a return on equity of 17.51%.

United-Guardian Company Profile

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.