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UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:OLED - US91347P1057 - Common Stock

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Fundamental Rating

7

Overall OLED gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated OLED against 113 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. OLED scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. OLED has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. This makes OLED very considerable for quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year OLED was profitable.
  • OLED had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • OLED had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years OLED had a positive operating cash flow.
OLED Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFOLED Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 11.38%, OLED belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.70%, OLED is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.99% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 10.45%, OLED belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OLED had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.91%. This is above the industry average of 10.75%.
Industry RankSector 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%
OLED Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICOLED Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of OLED (34.62%) is better than 93.81% of its industry peers.
  • OLED's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 36.54%, OLED belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.81% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OLED's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 76.45%, OLED belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.58% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OLED's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector 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%
OLED Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsOLED Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), OLED is creating some value.
  • OLED has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, OLED has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • 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.
OLED Yearly Shares OutstandingOLED Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
OLED Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsOLED Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 18.95 indicates that OLED is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 18.95, OLED belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.84% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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 RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 18.95
ROIC/WACC0.97
WACC10.83%
OLED Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFOLED Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 9.55 indicates that OLED has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • OLED has a better Current ratio (9.55) than 93.81% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 7.59 indicates that OLED has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 7.59, OLED belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 9.55
Quick Ratio 7.59
OLED Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesOLED Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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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

  • Based on estimates for the next years, OLED will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.56% on average per year.
  • OLED is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.13% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.8%
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
EPS Next 5Y20.56%
Revenue Next Year2.47%
Revenue Next 2Y6.37%
Revenue Next 3Y9.02%
Revenue Next 5Y11.13%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
OLED Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesOLED Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B
OLED Yearly EPS VS EstimatesOLED Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 25.88, which means the current valuation is very expensive for OLED.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, OLED is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • OLED is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.56 indicates a rather expensive valuation of OLED.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of OLED indicates a rather cheap valuation: OLED is cheaper than 84.96% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • OLED is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.98, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.88
Fwd PE 21.56
OLED Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsOLED Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of OLED indicates a rather cheap valuation: OLED is cheaper than 80.53% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, OLED is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.53% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 35.39
EV/EBITDA 16.55
OLED Per share dataOLED EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates OLED does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The excellent profitability rating of OLED may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • OLED's earnings are expected to grow with 12.23% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.94
PEG (5Y)2.65
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • OLED has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.52%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.50, OLED pays a better dividend. On top of this OLED pays more dividend than 87.61% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, OLED has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.52%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of OLED is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 32.14%!
  • 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
OLED Yearly Dividends per shareOLED Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 37.26% of the earnings are spent on dividend by OLED. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of OLED is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP37.26%
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
OLED Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendOLED Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M
OLED Dividend Payout.OLED Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.OLED Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP / OLED FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for OLED stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to OLED.


What is the valuation status for OLED stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 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.


How financially healthy is UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP?

The financial health rating of UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) is 9 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for OLED stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) is expected to grow by 8.8% in the next year.