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UDC Q1 revenue down 13% to $130.5M; acquires Merck KGaA OLED patents for $66M
UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP PA
- Q1 2023 revenue of $130.5M vs $150.5M YoY; net income $39.8M ($0.83 diluted EPS) vs $50.0M ($1.05).
- Reaffirms FY 2023 revenue guidance of $550M to $600M; declares Q2 dividend of $0.35/share payable June 30.
- Acquired Merck KGaA's phosphorescent OLED emitter patent portfolio for $66M cash; over 550 patents across 172 families.
- Multi-year collaboration with Merck KGaA for advanced PHOLED stacks using UDC's green/yellow emitters and Merck's transport/host materials.