---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-24-003916"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UG"
cik: "0000101295"
company_name: "UNITED GUARDIAN INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T20:54:15.085764+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United-Guardian declares $0.35 dividend, 40% increase over prior quarter; payable July 31

## Summary
- Cash dividend of $0.35 per share declared, payable July 31, 2024 to holders of record July 23, 2024.
- Represents a 40% increase over the $0.25 per share dividend paid earlier in 2024 and 250% over the $0.10 paid last July.
- 29th consecutive year of dividend payments.
- President Donna Vigilante stated the board remains committed to growth initiatives while rewarding stockholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-24-003916
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UG
- cik: 0000101295
- company_name: UNITED GUARDIAN INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101295/000117184324003916/0001171843-24-003916-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101295/000117184324003916/f8k_071124.htm

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