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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 line of water-based moisturizing and lubricating gel formulations; LUBRAJEL NATURAL consisting of natural ingredients for cosmetic use; LUBRAJEL MARINE; LUBRASIL II SB, a special formulation of LUBRAJEL in which silicone oil is incorporated into a LUBRAJEL base; LUBRAJEL II XD; B-122, a powdered lubricant that is used in the manufacture of pressed powders, eyeliners, rouges, and industrial products; KLENSOFT, a surfactant, which is used in shampoos, shower gels, makeup removers, and other cosmetic formulations; and ORCHID COMPLEX, an oil-soluble base for skin creams, lotions, cleansers, and other cosmetics. 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 LC and LUBRAJEL FA that are LUBRAJEL 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 product to treat infections in the urinary bladder, and localized infections in the peritoneum, as well as eye, ear, nose and throat, and sinuses. 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 development primarily related to the development of cosmetic ingredients. It markets its products through marketing partners, distributors, and wholesalers. The company was founded in 1942 and is based in Hauppauge, New York.

United-Guardian Dividend Announcement

United-Guardian announced a semi annually dividend of $0.35 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-07-31. Ex dividend date: 2024-07-23
United-Guardian annual dividend for 2024 was $0.60
United-Guardian annual dividend for 2023 was $0.10
United-Guardian's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 6.15%
United-Guardian's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 79.10%
United-Guardian's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -37.52% year
United-Guardian's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was -20.32% year

United-Guardian Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-07-23$0.35semi annually2024-07-31
2024-02-09$0.25semi annually2024-02-20
2023-07-25$0.10semi annually2023-08-02
2022-11-25$0.31semi annually2022-12-07
2022-05-20$0.37semi annually2022-06-01
2021-11-26$0.65semi annually2021-12-07
2021-05-27$0.48semi annually2021-06-07
2020-11-30$0.36semi annually2020-12-08
2020-06-02$0.42semi annually2020-06-17
2019-12-02$0.55semi annually2019-12-10
2019-05-30$0.55semi annually2019-06-14
2018-12-07$0.55semi annually2018-12-17
2018-05-29$0.50semi annually2018-06-13
2017-12-08$0.50semi annually2017-12-18
2017-05-25$0.42semi annually2017-06-12
2016-12-08$0.40semi annually2016-12-19
2016-05-27$0.35semi annually2016-06-15
2015-11-27$0.50semi annually2015-12-15
2015-05-28$0.50semi annually2015-06-15
2014-12-04$0.32semi annually2014-12-22
2014-05-28$0.48semi annually2014-06-13
2013-12-04$0.50semi annually2013-12-20
2013-05-28$0.47semi annually2013-06-14

United-Guardian Dividend per year

United-Guardian Dividend growth

United-Guardian Dividend Yield

United-Guardian current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 6.15%. Interested in purchasing United-Guardian stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

United-Guardian Financial Ratios

P/E ratio12.87
PEG ratio0.88
P/B ratio3.94
ROE30.26%
Payout ratio79.10%
Current ratio6.66
Quick ratio6.02
Cash Ratio1.30

United-Guardian Dividend FAQ

How much is the next United-Guardian dividend?
United-Guardian's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next United-Guardian dividend. The next United-Guardian dividend will be released in July.
When is United-Guardian dividend paid?
United-Guardian pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around July. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does United-Guardian pay?
The specific amount of United-Guardian dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find United-Guardian's dividend history.
Does United-Guardian stock pay dividends?
Yes, United-Guardian does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find United-Guardian's dividend history.
How much dividend does United-Guardian pay?
United-Guardian paid $0.6 in 2024, $0.1 in 2023, $0.68 in 2022, $1.13 in 2021, and $0.78 in 2020.
How often does United-Guardian pay dividends?
United-Guardian typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around July.
What is United-Guardian's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for United-Guardian is 6.15%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate United-Guardian's exact dividend yield.
When does United-Guardian go ex dividend?
United-Guardian's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-07-23. United-Guardian typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next United-Guardian dividend paid?
United-Guardian pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around July, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will United-Guardian increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether United-Guardian will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is United-Guardian dividend per share?
United-Guardian paid $0.6 per share in 2024 and $0.1 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that United-Guardian pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is United-Guardian a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is United-Guardian a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is United-Guardian a dividend stock?
Yes, United-Guardian is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is United-Guardian a good dividend stock?
Whether United-Guardian is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. United-Guardian has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating United-Guardian as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does United-Guardian pay dividends monthly?
United-Guardian typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does United-Guardian pay dividends quarterly?
United-Guardian currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has United-Guardian ever paid a dividend?
Yes, United-Guardian has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. United-Guardian is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy United-Guardian dividend stocks?
To buy United-Guardian you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy United-Guardian stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does United-Guardian pay dividends 2024?
United-Guardian pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-07-31. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will United-Guardian increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding United-Guardian dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date United-Guardian dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How United-Guardian dividend works?
The United-Guardian dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how United-Guardian's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: United-Guardian's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, United-Guardian publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, United-Guardian distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from United-Guardian are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are United-Guardian dividends paid?
United-Guardian dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: United-Guardian sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, United-Guardian distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: United-Guardian declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does United-Guardian pay dividends?
United-Guardian typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does United-Guardian pay dividends?
The general pattern is that United-Guardian pays dividends around July. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is United-Guardian dividend safe?
The safety of United-Guardian's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of United-Guardian's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review United-Guardian's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.