Universal DisplayOLED +2.34%84 Dividend Yield % is 2.18% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 395% above its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates OLED with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $153.50 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,394 Hardware companies, Universal Display ranks better than 61.62% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Universal Display is 2.18%.
Good Sign:
Universal Display Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Display's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
OLED'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.44 Max: 2.24
Current: 2.18
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Universal Display was 2.24%. The lowest was 0.02%. And the median was 0.44%.
OLED's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 61.62% of 1394
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.525
vs OLED: 2.18
During the past 12 months, Universal Display's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Universal Display was 71.00% per year. The lowest was 14.50% per year. And the median was 38.40% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Universal Display Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Universal Display's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
OLED vs BELFB, OSIS, KN: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Universal Display's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Universal Display Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Display's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Display's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Universal Display Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.500000
2026-06-16
2026-06-16
2026-06-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.500000
2026-03-17
2026-03-17
2026-03-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.450000
2025-12-17
2025-12-17
2025-12-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.450000
2025-09-16
2025-09-16
2025-09-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Universal Display's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Universal Display (OLED) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.18% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Universal Display and its competitors. This is 395% above median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Universal Display's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 2.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #535 out of 1394 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 38.4%.
Is Universal Display's Dividend Yield % too high?
Universal Display's current Dividend Yield % of 2.18% is 395% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 2.24. The Hardware industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Universal Display's value of 2.18% is 43% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #535 out of 1394 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Display has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Display's Dividend Yield % compare to BELFB and OSIS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Universal Display ranks #535 out of 1394 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Universal Display in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Universal Display's value of 2.18% is 43% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Display's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 2.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Universal Display has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Hardware company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.53, based on 1,394 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Universal Display's current Dividend Yield % of 2.18% is 43% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Universal Display and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Display's current Dividend Yield % is 2.18%, which is 395% above median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Display stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Display (OLED) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $153.50, compared to a current price of $87.60 — trading 42.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.18%, which is 395% above median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 43% above the Hardware industry median of 1.53. Universal Display's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Display (OLED), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.18% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Universal Display (OLED) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Display stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $87.60 is trading 42.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $153.50.
GuruFocus considers Universal Display to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OLED:
Dividend Yield %: 2.18% (395% above median its 10-year median of 0.44)
GF Value™: $153.50 vs. price of $87.60 (42.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43% above the Hardware median (#535 of 1394)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OLED stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Display Corp researches, develops, and manufactures organic light-emitting diode, or OLED, technologies for use in displays for mobile phones, tablets, televisions, wearables, personal computers, automotive interiors, and the solid-state lighting market. OLED technologies are an alternative to light-emitting diode, or LED, technologies, in the solid-state lighting market, and liquid crystal displays in the flat-panel-display market. The Company has one reportable business segment being OLED technologies and materials. The large majority of the firm's revenue is generated in South Korea, with the rest coming from Japan, China, the United States, and other countries across the world.
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