Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
Market Information
The Common Stock of
the Company has traded on the NASDAQ Global Market since March 16, 2009, under the symbol "UG". From December 1, 2008
through March 13, 2009, following the merger of the American Stock Exchange with the New York Stock Exchange, the Company's Common
Stock was traded on the NYSE Amex Stock Exchange under the same symbol. Prior to December 1, 2008, its stock traded on the American
Stock Exchange under the same symbol.
Holders of Record
As of March 1, 2021,
there were 395 holders of record of Common Stock.
Cash Dividends
On May 20, 2020, the
Company’s Board of Directors declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.42 per share, which was paid on June 17, 2020 to
all stockholders of record as of June 3, 2020. On November 18, 2020, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a semi-annual
cash dividend of $0.36 per share which was paid on December 8, 2020 to all stockholders of record as of December 1, 2020.
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On May 15, 2019, the
Company’s Board of Directors declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.55 per share, which was paid on June 14, 2019 to
all stockholders of record as of May 31, 2019. On November 20, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a semi-annual
cash dividend of $0.55 per share, which was paid on December 10, 2019 to all stockholders of record as of December 3, 2019.
Item 6. Selected Financial Data.
The Company is not
providing information responsive to this Item as it is choosing to voluntary comply with the revisions to Item 6 of Form 10-K contained
in SEC Release No. 33-10890, which eliminated the disclosure requirements contained in Item 301 of Regulation S-K. Prior to the
issuance of SEC Release 33-10890 the Company was not required to provide the information because the Company was a small business
issuer.
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