This company discontinued its dividend after 2019.
Based on TTM and annual data · Not a buy/sell signal
This company does not pay dividends
Last dividend was paid in 2019. The company has not paid dividends in the last 6 years.
Does Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) pay a dividend?
Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) stopped paying a dividend after 2019 and pays nothing today. Free cash flow is currently negative, so there is no surplus to distribute. All figures are computed from company filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
Does Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) pay a dividend?+
No. Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) does not currently pay a dividend. The last payment in our data was in 2019, and nothing has been paid since.
How does Universe Pharmaceuticals return cash to shareholders?+
It largely does not. Universe Pharmaceuticals pays no dividend and we do not see a meaningful reduction in share count over the last twelve months, so cash is being retained in the business or spent on growth rather than returned. That is common for companies reinvesting heavily, and it means your return depends entirely on the share price.
Could Universe Pharmaceuticals afford to pay a dividend?+
Not currently. Universe Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow is negative at -$5.3 billion, meaning the business consumed cash over the period rather than generating it. A company funding a dividend from cash it is not producing would be paying shareholders out of its balance sheet or borrowings, which is not sustainable.
Which healthcare companies do pay dividends?+
Our Healthcare sector page ranks the companies we cover by dividend score, which combines payout safety, free cash flow coverage and growth record. If income is what you are after, start there rather than with Universe Pharmaceuticals.
SourceDividend analysis computed from the 10-K filed 29 Jan 2026, covering the period ending 30 Sept 2025, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 2 Jun 2026. How this is calculated.
Fiscal year ends Sep. Earnings payout = dividends / net income. FCF payout = dividends / FCF. Yield = TTM DPS / price.
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