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Universal Biosensors, Inc., through its subsidiary, Universal Biosensors Pty Ltd, operates as a biosensors company primarily in Australia. The company focuses on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of point-of-use devices for measuring analytes across various industries. It manufactures and distributes Prothrombin Time International Normalized Ratio coagulation test strips; and distributes Siemens' Xprecia Stride Coagulation Analyzer, a test used to monitor the effect of the anticoagulant therapy warfarin. The company also manufactures and distributes Sentia SO2 test strips; and distributes Sentia Analyzer for the use in measurement of free SO2 levels in post-fermentation wine. In addition, it offers non-diagnostic laboratory services and performs coagulation testing services. The company has a license agreement with LifeScan Global Corporation to develop a biosensor strip and a meter to be used for the detection and monitoring of diabetes in animals. Universal Biosensors, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Rowville, Australia.

Universal Biosensors Dividend Announcement

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Universal Biosensors Dividend History

Universal Biosensors Dividend Yield

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Universal Biosensors Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-2.77
PEG ratio-0.03
P/B ratio1.64
ROE-59.40%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio5.03
Quick ratio3.75
Cash Ratio2.87

Universal Biosensors Dividend FAQ

Does Universal Biosensors stock pay dividends?
Universal Biosensors does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Universal Biosensors ever paid a dividend?
No, Universal Biosensors has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Universal Biosensors is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Universal Biosensors pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Universal Biosensors would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Universal Biosensors ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Universal Biosensors has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Universal Biosensors a dividend aristocrat?
Universal Biosensors is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. 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 Universal Biosensors a dividend king?
Universal Biosensors is not classified as a "Dividend King". 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 Universal Biosensors a dividend stock?
No, Universal Biosensors is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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