Analysts at StockNews.com began coverage on shares of United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG - Get Free Report) in a note issued to investors on Saturday. The brokerage set a "buy" rating on the stock.
United-Guardian Stock Performance
Shares of United-Guardian stock traded down $0.20 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $10.65. The company's stock had a trading volume of 8,035 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,935. United-Guardian has a 12-month low of $7.02 and a 12-month high of $16.25. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $10.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.88. The company has a market cap of $48.88 million, a PE ratio of 14.01 and a beta of 0.76.
United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 8th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter. United-Guardian had a return on equity of 30.25% and a net margin of 28.30%. The business had revenue of $3.06 million during the quarter.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On United-Guardian
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC purchased a new position in shares of United-Guardian in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $126,000. Heron Bay Capital Management bought a new stake in United-Guardian in the fourth quarter worth $135,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in United-Guardian by 8.3% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 28,335 shares of the company's stock worth $450,000 after buying an additional 2,170 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 23.16% of the company's stock.
United-Guardian Company Profile
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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, a line of water-based gel formulation for sensory enhancement, lubrication, and texture to personal care products; LUBRAJEL NATURAL for skin moisturizing; LUBRAJEL MARINE that develops natural products using naturally derived polymers; LUBRAJEL OlL NATURAL, which makes luxuriant textures without adding viscosity; LUBRAJEL TERRA, a multifunctional, moisturizing hydrogel products; LUBRASIL II SB, a formulation of LUBRAJEL; LUBRAJEL II XD; B-122, a powdered lubricant used in the manufacture of pressed powders, eyeliners, rouges, and industrial products; and ORCHID COMPLEX, an oil-soluble base for extract of fresh orchids used in fragrance products, such as perfumes and toiletries.
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