UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP \PA\ (OLED) Universal Display Corporation is dedicated to the investigation, advancement, and market deployment of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) innovations and their constituent materials, primarily for use in display and solid-state illumination applications. The company safeguards its intellectual property with a vast global portfolio of roughly 5,500 patents, encompassing both granted and pending applications, which it either owns outright, licenses exclusively, or holds sole sublicensing authority over. Manufacturers of displays, lighting, and other goods procure its specialized UniversalPHOLED materials. Beyond these core offerings, Universal Display actively cultivates and commercializes a diverse array of other OLED device and production methodologies. Notable among these are FOLED (flexible OLEDs for crafting devices on pliable substrates), OVJP (an organic vapor jet printing technique), thin-film encapsulation (critical for packaging flexible OLEDs and other thin-film components, as well as serving as a protective barrier for plastic bases), and UniversalP2OLED (phosphorescent OLEDs designed for printing). The corporation also extends technology development and support services, collaborating with and assisting external entities in launching their OLED products. Furthermore, it undertakes contract research initiatives, delving into the synthesis, development, and commercialization of chemical materials for uses outside the OLED domain. Established in 1985, Universal Display Corporation maintains its primary corporate offices in Ewing, New Jersey.
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Universal Display Corporation NASDAQ:OLED Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Mkt Cap $3.98B
Div Yield 2.21%
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Mkt Cap $3.98B
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Press Release
Universal Display Corporation Announces Participation at Upcoming Conferences
Universal Display announced appearances at four upcoming investor and industry conferences between November 4 and December 7, 2026.
CFO Brian Millard will present at the Wells Fargo 10th Annual TMT Summit on December 7, with a live and archived webcast available on the company's IR site.
Technical presentations at conferences in China and Japan will cover next-generation OLED innovation and high-efficiency blue phosphorescent OLEDs; the release contains no new financial results or guidance.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Universal Display reported Q3 2026 revenue of $160.4 million, up 15% YoY, with net income of $78.9 million or $1.72 per diluted share versus $0.92 a year ago.
The GAAP results were boosted by a $28.9 million UDC Ventures investment gain; non-GAAP adjusted net income was $56.2 million or $1.23 per diluted share. Material sales declined to $79.7 million from $82.6 million and material gross margin compressed to 50% from 60%.
Management steered 2026 revenue to around the lower end of its $630-670 million guidance range.
The company declared a $0.50 Q4 dividend and repurchased $78.8 million of stock in the quarter under its $400 million April 2026 authorization.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.50 per Share
Universal Display Corporation's board approved a fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per share.
The dividend is payable December 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 17, 2026.
The company framed the payout as reflecting expected continued cash flow generation; future dividends remain subject to board approval.
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Audi and Universal Display Celebrate 10 Years of OLED Technology in Audi Production Vehicles
Universal Display and Audi marked ten years of OLED technology in Audi production vehicles, dating back to the 2016 Audi TT RS.
The release is a celebratory milestone announcement with no new financial figures, contracts, or orders; it underscores UDC's role via its UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent materials alongside panel maker OLEDWorks.
Both companies said they see continued opportunities in digital OLED lighting for vehicle design, communication, and safety, though no quantified outlook was provided.
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Universal Display Corporation Named to Newsweek’s America's Greenest Companies 2027 List
Universal Display Corporation was named to Newsweek's America's Greenest Companies 2027 list, which recognizes 650 U.S. companies for environmental sustainability performance.
Companies were evaluated on more than 25 sustainability criteria across greenhouse gas emissions, water usage, waste generation, and sustainability disclosures, with over 6,000 companies assessed.
This is a reputational ESG recognition with no disclosed financial impact on the company.
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UVJC Launches NovaJet, First Commercial System Built on Universal Vapor Jet Printing Platform
Universal Display Corporation's subsidiary UVJC launched NovaJet, the first commercial system built on its proprietary Universal Vapor Jet Printing platform.
NovaJet is available to order now and provides solvent-free, maskless thin-film deposition for applications across semiconductor advanced packaging, perovskites and solar, biomedical, and sensors.
The launch marks a commercialization milestone, but no revenue, orders, or customer commitments were disclosed, so near-term financial impact for OLED remains unquantified.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) will release its third quarter 2026 results, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, after market close.
The company will host a conference call the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, with a live webcast available on its investor relations site and an online archive posted within two hours.
This release contains no financial results or guidance; it is a routine scheduling announcement ahead of the earnings date.
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UDC Korea Honored with Forbes 2026 Korea Trusted Innovation Award
UDC Korea, a subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED), received the Forbes 2026 Korea Trusted Innovation Award in the Technology Innovation category for its phosphorescent OLED materials and technology.
The award, organized by Forbes Korea and JoongAng Ilbo, was presented at a September 29, 2026 ceremony in Seoul and recognizes technological excellence, innovation leadership, and long-term value creation.
UDC has operated in Korea for more than two decades, partnering with leading display panel manufacturers, and holds exclusive rights to more than 7,000 patents worldwide. The recognition is reputational and carries no disclosed financial impact.
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Universal Display Corporation Congratulates Stephen R. Forrest and Mark E. Thompson on Being Named 2026 Clarivate Citation Laureates
Universal Display Corporation congratulated Scientific Advisory Board members Stephen R. Forrest and Mark E. Thompson on being named 2026 Clarivate Citation Laureates in Physics.
Clarivate recognized the pair, alongside Professor Chihaya Adachi of Kyushu University, for pioneering research on phosphorescent OLEDs (PHOLEDs) and thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF).
CEO Steven Abramson said their work laid the scientific foundation for UDC and the broader OLED industry. The recognition is prestigious but carries no direct financial or operational impact on the company.
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Universal Display Corporation Congratulates Stephen R. Forrest and Mark E.
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UVJC to Launch NovaJet at WESEMiBAY as Semiconductor Industry Looks Beyond Traditional Scaling
Universal Vapor Jet Corporation (UVJC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED), will debut NovaJet — the first commercial system built on its Universal Vapor Jet Printing (UVJP) platform — at the WESEMiBAY Semiconductor Ecosystem Conference and Expo in Shenzhen from 14 to 16 October 2026.
NovaJet uses a dry, solvent-free and maskless thin-film deposition process that works without substrate heating and can support multiple materials and graded compositions in a single step, targeting semiconductor advanced packaging, electronics, life sciences and renewable energy applications.
This marks UVJC's first trade show appearance and its push into one of Asia's key semiconductor ecosystems; the release disclosed no commercial orders, pricing, or revenue, and the booth display will feature a scale model alongside samples from the production system operating at its Singapore headquarters.
UVJC CEO Chandran Nair and China business development head Li Jiafan will present on the technology at the conference on 15 October 2026.
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Universal Display Corporation Celebrates 10 Years of UDC Innovative Research and Pioneering Technology Awards at IMID Korea, Recognizes 2026 Award Recipients
Universal Display Corporation (UDC) celebrated the 10th anniversary of its research awards at the IMID 2026 conference in Busan, recognizing pioneering work in organic electronics and display technologies.
During the conference, Dr. Mike Weaver introduced OLED(X), a new breakthrough technology platform designed to enhance efficiency and image fidelity for next-generation displays.
CEO Steven V. Abramson highlighted the company's commitment to fostering scientific talent and advancing the future of OLED technologies through its sustained support of the industry ecosystem.
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Universal Display Corporation Unveils OLEDX, A Breakthrough Technology Platform for Driving a New Era of OLED Efficiency and Performance
Universal Display Corporation unveiled OLED(X), a proprietary device architecture designed to improve light extraction and efficiency in OLED displays.
The technology addresses the industry challenge of trapped light, offering a path to extract 100% of generated light while providing greater control over image fidelity and viewing angles.
Management noted that OLED(X) is compatible with existing manufacturing approaches and represents one of the most significant advances in energy efficiency since the invention of phosphorescent OLED.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Participation at Upcoming Conferences
Universal Display announced that executives will participate in several upcoming investor conferences, including sessions at Oppenheimer's 29th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference and Citi’s 2026 Global TMT Conference.
The company will also attend industry events such as the International Meeting on Information Display (IMID) 2026 in Busan, South Korea, and the WESEMiBAY Semiconductor Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen, China.
Live and archived audio webcasts of the investor presentations will be available on the Investor Relations section of the company's website.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.50 per Share
Universal Display Corporation's Board approved a third-quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per share on the company's common stock.
The dividend is payable on September 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 16, 2026.
Management cited expected continued cash flow generation and a commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Universal Display reported Q2 revenue of $152.2 million, down 11% year-over-year, with diluted EPS falling to $1.06 from $1.41 in the prior-year period.
Management revised full-year 2026 revenue guidance to the lower end of the $630 million to $670 million range, citing lower unit material volume and changes in customer mix.
The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share and repurchased $48.2 million of stock during the quarter, continuing its capital return strategy.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
Universal Display Corporation announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Thursday, July 30, 2026, after the market closes.
The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day, accessible via webcast or dial-in.
Universal Display is a leader in the research, development and commercialization of OLED technologies and materials for display and lighting applications.
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Universal Display Corporation’s Dr. Julie Brown Receives Prestigious IEEE Frederik Philips Award
Universal Display Corporation CTO Dr. Julie Brown received the IEEE Frederik Philips Award for her leadership in the development of OLED materials and technologies.
Dr. Brown has guided the company's R&D strategy since 1998, contributing to the industry's transition from legacy LCDs to energy-efficient OLEDs.
The award recognizes her technical expertise and role in advancing high-performance display technologies used in consumer electronics.
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Universal Display Corporation Congratulates Prof. Stephen R. Forrest on Election to the UK’s Royal Society
Universal Display congratulated Professor Stephen R. Forrest, a member of its Scientific Advisory Board, on his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Prof. Forrest is recognized for his pioneering work in organic electronics and optoelectronics, which helped lay the groundwork for the OLED industry.
CEO Steven V. Abramson praised Prof. Forrest’s contributions and affirmed the ongoing value of his partnership with the company.
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OLED Display Market Size to Grow $163.19 Billion by 2035 | SNS Insider
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Universal Display Corporation to Hold Virtual 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Universal Display Corporation will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 18, 2026, in a virtual-only format.
Shareholders of record as of April 6, 2026, are eligible to attend and vote by logging in via the provided virtual meeting link.
The release includes standard boilerplate describing the company's OLED technology leadership and patent portfolio, but contains no new financial or strategic disclosures.
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Universal Display Corporation Expands China Presence with Grand Opening of Chengdu OLED Technology and Innovation Center
Universal Display Corporation opened its new OLED Technology and Innovation Center in Chengdu, China, to strengthen its presence in the region's leading OLED manufacturing hub.
The facility features state-of-the-art laboratories and a customer support center designed to accelerate materials characterization and device optimization for clients.
The opening underscores UDC's long-term commitment to the Chinese market and closer collaboration with key partners like BOE, leveraging its portfolio of over 7,000 patents.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces Participation at Upcoming Conferences
Universal Display Corporation announced it will participate in the Bank of America Global Technology Conference 2026 on June 3 in San Francisco, with CFO Brian Millard representing the company.
The company also scheduled presentations at several industry events including SID Display Week in Los Angeles, the International Conference on Electroluminescence in Belgium, and the Gordon Research Conference in Rhode Island.
Technical presentations by R&D leadership will focus on advancements in UniversalPHOLED materials, plasmonic OLEDs, and Universal Vapor Jet Printing technology.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces $400 Million Share Repurchase Authorization and Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.50 per Share
Universal Display's Board of Directors authorized a new $400 million share repurchase program, a significant increase from the $100 million program approved in 2025 which was fully utilized.
The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share, payable on June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 16, 2026.
Management emphasized that these actions reflect strong free cash flow generation and a disciplined approach to capital allocation amid continued confidence in OLED market growth.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Universal Display reported Q1 revenue of $142.2 million, down from $166.3 million in the prior year, with net income falling to $35.9 million or $0.76 per share.
Management cited measured market conditions in revising full-year 2026 revenue guidance downward to a range of $630 million to $670 million.
To counter the softness, the board authorized a new $400 million share repurchase program and increased the quarterly dividend by 11% to $0.50 per share.
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Universal Display Corporation to Present High-Efficiency Blue Paper and Showcase OLED Technology Advancements at SID Display Week 2026
Universal Display Corporation announced its participation in SID Display Week 2026, where it will present a paper on high-efficiency blue OLEDs and showcase advancements in emissive layer technologies.
Executives including CEO Steven V. Abramson and R&D leaders will host sessions on topics ranging from smartphone markets and tandem structures to AI/ML applications for displays.
The company continues to leverage its portfolio of more than 7,000 issued and pending patents to support the next wave of OLED growth and lower-power display architectures.
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Universal Display Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
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Universal Display to Ring Nasdaq Closing Bell in Celebration of 30 Years as a Nasdaq-Listed Company
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Universal Display to Highlight OLED Emissive Layer Advances for Display Efficiency and Performance at ICDT 2026
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