United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) Plans Dividend of $0.30

United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) announced a dividend on Tuesday, July 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 28th will be given a dividend of 0.30 per share on Tuesday, August 4th. This represents a yield of 800.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 28th.

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

United-Guardian Trading Up 3.4%

UG stock traded up $0.25 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $7.50. The stock had a trading volume of 6,331 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,458. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $7.09 and a 200 day simple moving average of $6.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.42 million, a P/E ratio of 14.42 and a beta of 0.96. United-Guardian has a 52 week low of $5.58 and a 52 week high of $9.88.

United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 8th. The company reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter. United-Guardian had a net margin of 21.62% and a return on equity of 21.40%. The business had revenue of $2.87 million during the quarter.

About United-Guardian

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.