UG

United-Guardian, Inc.

Consumer Defensive · $33M market cap

Verdict

Share price

$7.13

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$6.39

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$2.56

buy price

Overpriced

UG is Overpriced: at $7.13 it trades 12% above its fair value of $6.39. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $2.56, 64% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings have been shrinking, but the business still generates cash, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth-1.1% a year✗
Equity per share growth-1.7% a year✗
Sales growth-0.6% a year✗
Free cash flow growth-0.7% a year✗
Return on invested capital20.0%✓

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About United-Guardian, Inc.

United-Guardian, Inc., operating both domestically and globally, specializes in the development, production, and distribution of a diverse range of cosmetic raw materials, pharmaceutical solutions, medical-grade lubricants, and proprietary industrial chemicals. Its extensive cosmetic ingredients catalog includes the LUBRAJEL line of water-based moisturizing and lubricating gel formulations, featuring variants such…

Household & Personal Products

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works

UG stock (United-Guardian, Inc.): fair value $6.39, Overpriced — PaybackPrice