Universal Display Corporation engages in the research, development, and commercialization of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials for use in display and solid-state lighting applications. It owns, exclusively licenses, or has sole rights to sublicense approximately 5,500 issued and pending patents worldwide. The company supplies its proprietary UniversalPHOLED materials to display and lighting manufacturers, and others. It is also involved in the research, development, and commercialization of other OLED device and manufacturing technologies, including FOLED that are flexible OLEDs for the fabrication of OLEDs on flexible substrates; OVJP, an organic vapor jet printing technology; thin-film encapsulation technology for the packaging of flexible OLEDs and other thin-film devices, as well as for use as a barrier film for plastic substrates; and UniversalP2OLED, which are printable phosphorescent OLEDs. In addition, the company provides technology development and support services, including third-party collaboration and support to third parties for the commercialization of their OLED products. Further, it provides contract research services in the areas of chemical materials synthesis research, development, and commercialization for non-OLED applications. Universal Display Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey.
Universal Display Dividend Announcement
• Universal Display announced a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-31. Ex dividend date: 2024-12-17
• Universal Display annual dividend for 2024 was $1.60
• Universal Display annual dividend for 2023 was $1.40
• Universal Display's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.74%
• Universal Display's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 31.29%
• Universal Display's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 42.29% year
Universal Display Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-12-17 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-12-31 |
2024-09-16 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-09-30 |
2024-06-14 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-06-28 |
2024-03-14 | $0.40 | quarterly | 2024-03-29 |
2023-12-14 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2023-12-29 |
2023-09-14 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2023-09-29 |
2023-06-15 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2023-06-30 |
2023-03-16 | $0.35 | quarterly | 2023-03-31 |
2022-12-15 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2022-12-30 |
2022-09-15 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2022-09-30 |
2022-06-15 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2022-06-30 |
2022-03-16 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2022-03-31 |
2021-12-15 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2021-12-30 |
2021-09-15 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2021-09-30 |
2021-06-14 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2021-06-30 |
2021-03-15 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2021-03-31 |
2020-12-14 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2020-12-31 |
2020-09-15 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2020-09-30 |
2020-06-12 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2020-06-30 |
2020-03-16 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2020-03-31 |
2019-12-12 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2019-12-31 |
2019-09-13 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2019-09-30 |
2019-06-13 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2019-06-28 |
2019-03-14 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2019-03-29 |
2018-12-13 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2018-12-28 |
2018-09-13 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2018-09-28 |
2018-06-14 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2018-06-29 |
2018-03-14 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2018-03-30 |
2017-12-14 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2017-12-29 |
2017-09-14 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2017-09-30 |
2017-06-13 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2017-06-30 |
2017-03-13 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2017-03-31 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Universal Display'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, Universal Display 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, Universal Display 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 Universal Display 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.
1. Record Date: Universal Display 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, Universal Display distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Universal Display 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.
To assess the safety of Universal Display'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 Universal Display'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.