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United Guardian (UG)
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05/14/2026, 6:22 AM • Investing
United-Guardian Reports First Quarter Results
United-Guardian, Inc. reported Q1 2026 sales increased 15.8% to $2.87M and net income rose 45.9% to $0.18 per share, driven by 24% pharmaceutical sales growth (led by Renacidin) and 21% cosmetic ingredient sales growth. The company also recognized $303K in settlement income from a contract manufacturer. Management expects continued growth in 2026 from normalized distributor purchasing patterns and expanded market outreach.
05/08/2026, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
United-Guardian Reports 2025 Financial Results
United-Guardian, Inc. (NASDAQ:UG) reported a 13% decline in net sales to $10.5M in 2025 from $12.2M in 2024, with net income falling to $2.1M ($0.46 per share) from $3.3M ($0.71 per share). The decline was driven by excess inventory at distributor Ashland Specialty Ingredients, decreased global demand particularly in China due to competition and tariffs, and reduced cosmetic ingredient sales. However, pharmaceutical sales increased 15% and medical lubricants rose 4%, with the company receiving pharmacy benefit manager approvals for Renacidin and entering new distribution agreements.
03/27/2026, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
United-Guardian (UG) Q2 Sales Drop 16%
United-Guardian reported a 16.3% revenue decline in Q2 2025, primarily due to weak cosmetic ingredient sales from distributor inventory issues. Medical lubricants and pharmaceutical products showed growth, with management hopeful for cosmetic sales recovery in the second half of the year.
08/08/2025, 9:09 AM • The Motley Fool
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Company Profile
United-Guardian, Inc. develops, manufactures, sells, and markets specialty cosmetic ingredients, pharmaceutical products, medical lubricants, and sexual wellness ingredients in the United States and internationally. The company offers cosmetic ingredients, including LUBRAJEL, a line of multifunctional hydrogel formulations for personal care and medical products; B-122, a powdered lubricant used in the manufacture of certain cosmetics, such as pressed powders, eyeliners, and rouges, as well as some industrial products; ORCHID COMPLEX, an oil-based extract of orchids; and LUBRASIL II SB, a special formulation of Lubrajel in which silicone oil incorporates into a Lubrajel base. It also provides medical lubricant products for catheter lubrication, medical devices, condom lubrication, and oral care under the Lubrajel brand, including Lubrajel MG, Lubrajel MGL, Lubrajel RRCG, Lubrajel RR, Lubrajel RC, Lubrajel RA, Lubrajel Fluid, Lubrajel LC, Lubrajel BA, and Lubrajel FACO. In addition, the company offers pharmaceutical products comprising RENACIDIN, a prescription to prevent and to dissolve calcifications in urethral catheters; and CLORPACTIN WCS-90, a chlorine-based drug, which is a topical antimicrobial and is also used in urology. Further, it provides sexual wellness ingredient products, which are hydrogel formulations designed to offer sensory enhancement, lubrication, and moisturization, such as Natrajel NT, Natrajel MA, Natrajel ON, and Natrajel TE product lines. United-Guardian, Inc. was founded in 1942 and is based in Hauppauge, New York.
Key Executives
- Donna Vigilante
- Peter A. Hiltunen
- Andrea J. Young
- Denise Costrini
Current Ownership Distribution
- Mutual Funds24.5M (53.10%)
- Institutions19.0M (41.15%)
- Insiders2.6M (5.75%)
- Other0 (0.00%)