Universal Display Corporation
OLEDTechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
$90.20
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.22%
Annual Dividend
$2.00
Payout Ratio
41%
5-Yr Growth
24.6%
Ex-Date
Jun 16, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
OLED Dividend Safety Score
72/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak8 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage41% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage72% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.30
Yield vs its historyYield is 2.5× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is OLED a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsUniversal Display Corporation (OLED) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.22% ($2.00/yr), with 8 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (41%)
- Strong 24.6% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.22%
- Payout Ratio
- 41%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 24.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 16, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 8
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.54
- Market Cap
- $4.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -60%
- 52-Week Range
- $83.64 – $163.21
- Dividend Safety
- B · 72/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.00 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$50.00
Annual$200.00
Monthly avg$16.67
