UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:OLED - US91347P1057 - Common Stock
112.075 USD
+0.42 (+0.37%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to OLED. OLED was compared to 112 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. OLED has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. OLED has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. These ratings could make OLED a good candidate for quality investing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year OLED was profitable.
In the past year OLED had a positive cash flow from operations.
OLED had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years OLED always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of OLED (11.38%) is better than 84.82% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.70%, OLED is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.68% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.45%, OLED belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for OLED is above the industry average of 10.86%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.38% | ||
| ROE | 12.7% | ||
| ROIC | 10.45% |
ROA(3y)12.61%
ROA(5y)12.15%
ROE(3y)14.68%
ROE(5y)15.04%
ROIC(3y)12.91%
ROIC(5y)13.02%
1.3 Margins
OLED has a better Profit Margin (34.62%) than 95.54% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of OLED has remained more or less at the same level.
The Operating Margin of OLED (36.54%) is better than 93.75% of its industry peers.
OLED's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of OLED (76.45%) is better than 96.43% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of OLED has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 36.54% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 34.62% | ||
| GM | 76.45% |
OM growth 3Y-3.57%
OM growth 5Y-1.15%
PM growth 3Y1.12%
PM growth 5Y0.2%
GM growth 3Y-0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.44%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so OLED is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for OLED has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, OLED has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
OLED has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
OLED has an Altman-Z score of 17.76. This indicates that OLED is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
OLED's Altman-Z score of 17.76 is amongst the best of the industry. OLED outperforms 89.29% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for OLED. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 17.76 |
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC10.68%
2.3 Liquidity
OLED has a Current Ratio of 9.55. This indicates that OLED is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
OLED has a Current ratio of 9.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. OLED outperforms 95.54% of its industry peers.
OLED has a Quick Ratio of 7.59. This indicates that OLED is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
OLED has a Quick ratio of 7.59. This is amongst the best in the industry. OLED outperforms 91.96% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 9.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.59 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
OLED shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -6.83%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.75% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, OLED shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -20.89% in the last year.
OLED shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.83% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.83%
EPS 3Y6.4%
EPS 5Y9.75%
EPS Q2Q%-34.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-20.89%
Revenue growth 3Y5.38%
Revenue growth 5Y9.83%
Sales Q2Q%-13.62%
3.2 Future
OLED is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 20.56% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 17.10% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y14.28%
EPS Next 2Y13.31%
EPS Next 3Y16.85%
EPS Next 5Y20.56%
Revenue Next Year6.63%
Revenue Next 2Y8.76%
Revenue Next 3Y12.21%
Revenue Next 5Y17.1%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
OLED is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.15.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of OLED indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: OLED is cheaper than 79.46% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.51. OLED is around the same levels.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 18.77, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of OLED.
77.68% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than OLED, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of OLED to the average of the S&P500 Index (34.98), we can say OLED is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.77 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of OLED indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: OLED is cheaper than 76.79% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, OLED is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 33.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
OLED has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
OLED's earnings are expected to grow with 16.85% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.69
PEG (5Y)2.48
EPS Next 2Y13.31%
EPS Next 3Y16.85%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
OLED has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.54%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
In the last 3 months the price of OLED has falen by -22.92%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.21, OLED pays a better dividend. On top of this OLED pays more dividend than 84.82% of the companies listed in the same industry.
OLED's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.44.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.54% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of OLED grows each year by 32.14%, which is quite nice.
OLED has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
As OLED did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.14%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
37.26% of the earnings are spent on dividend by OLED. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
OLED's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP37.26%
EPS Next 2Y13.31%
EPS Next 3Y16.85%
NASDAQ:OLED (11/19/2025, 9:41:13 AM)
112.075
+0.42 (+0.37%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners87.08%
Inst Owner Change-4.11%
Ins Owners6.93%
Ins Owner Change-0.16%
Market Cap5.33B
Revenue(TTM)639.98M
Net Income(TTM)221.55M
Analysts80
Price Target184.33 (64.47%)
Short Float %4.11%
Short Ratio2.71
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.54% |
Yearly Dividend1.61
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.14%
DP37.26%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.18%
Min EPS beat(2)-25.53%
Max EPS beat(2)19.17%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.89%
Min EPS beat(4)-25.53%
Max EPS beat(4)21.2%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)3.84%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)9.45%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)6.65%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)-16.62%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.74%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-16.62%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.06%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.52%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.48%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.13%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.04%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.2%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.68%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.84%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.47%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.47%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.46%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.95%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.77 | ||
| P/S | 8.32 | ||
| P/FCF | 33.02 | ||
| P/OCF | 24.85 | ||
| P/B | 3.05 | ||
| P/tB | 3.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.11 |
EPS(TTM)4.64
EY4.14%
EPS(NY)5.97
Fwd EY5.33%
FCF(TTM)3.39
FCFY3.03%
OCF(TTM)4.51
OCFY4.02%
SpS13.46
BVpS36.71
TBVpS35.01
PEG (NY)1.69
PEG (5Y)2.48
Graham Number61.91
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.38% | ||
| ROE | 12.7% | ||
| ROCE | 12.72% | ||
| ROIC | 10.45% | ||
| ROICexc | 15.55% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.64% | ||
| OM | 36.54% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 34.62% | ||
| GM | 76.45% | ||
| FCFM | 25.21% |
ROA(3y)12.61%
ROA(5y)12.15%
ROE(3y)14.68%
ROE(5y)15.04%
ROIC(3y)12.91%
ROIC(5y)13.02%
ROICexc(3y)20.07%
ROICexc(5y)25.04%
ROICexgc(3y)21.95%
ROICexgc(5y)29.41%
ROCE(3y)15.71%
ROCE(5y)15.84%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-20.27%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-23.51%
ROICexc growth 3Y-18.97%
ROICexc growth 5Y-17.23%
OM growth 3Y-3.57%
OM growth 5Y-1.15%
PM growth 3Y1.12%
PM growth 5Y0.2%
GM growth 3Y-0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.44%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 116.41% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.29% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 76.73% | ||
| Profit Quality | 72.82% | ||
| Current Ratio | 9.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.59 | ||
| Altman-Z | 17.76 |
F-Score4
WACC10.68%
ROIC/WACC0.98
Cap/Depr(3y)166.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)135.73%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.05%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.12%
Profit Quality(3y)49.16%
Profit Quality(5y)63.84%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.83%
EPS 3Y6.4%
EPS 5Y9.75%
EPS Q2Q%-34.29%
EPS Next Y14.28%
EPS Next 2Y13.31%
EPS Next 3Y16.85%
EPS Next 5Y20.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-20.89%
Revenue growth 3Y5.38%
Revenue growth 5Y9.83%
Sales Q2Q%-13.62%
Revenue Next Year6.63%
Revenue Next 2Y8.76%
Revenue Next 3Y12.21%
Revenue Next 5Y17.1%
EBIT growth 1Y-25.52%
EBIT growth 3Y1.61%
EBIT growth 5Y8.57%
EBIT Next Year27.48%
EBIT Next 3Y20.35%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1746.27%
FCF growth 3Y12.69%
FCF growth 5Y5.26%
OCF growth 1Y78.22%
OCF growth 3Y9.91%
OCF growth 5Y5.53%
UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP / OLED FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for OLED stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to OLED.
Can you provide the valuation status for UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of OLED stock?
UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for OLED stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) is 24.15 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.05.
Is the dividend of UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP sustainable?
The dividend rating of UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 37.26%.