Universal Display is engaged in the research, development and commercialization of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials for use in displays and lighting applications. Co. manufactures and sells its proprietary OLED materials to customers for evaluation and use in commercial OLED products. Co. also enters into agreements with manufacturers of OLED display and lighting products under which Co. grants them licenses to practice under Co.'s patents and to use Co.'s proprietary know-how. At the same time, Co. works with these and other companies that are evaluating Co.'s OLED technologies and materials for possible use in commercial OLED display and lighting products. We show 45 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of OLED's shares outstanding history.
Understanding the changing numbers of OLED shares outstanding — and
comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like OLED versus peers —
is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at
a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies.
Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history.
With this page we aim to empower investors researching OLED by allowing them to research OLED shares outstanding history
as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |
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