universal security instruments, inc. - UUU

UUU

Close Chg Chg %
4.83 0.28 5.81%

Closed Market

5.11

+0.28 (5.81%)

Volume: 23.45K

Last Updated:

Dec 31, 2025, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: universal security instruments, inc. - UUU

UUU Key Data

Open

$4.84

Day Range

4.84 - 5.18

52 Week Range

1.65 - 8.27

Market Cap

$11.93M

Shares Outstanding

2.31M

Public Float

1.74M

Beta

-0.46

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

9.46

EPS

$0.51

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

$1.00

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Sep 26, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

28.87K

 

UUU Performance

1 Week
 
3.20%
 
1 Month
 
16.48%
 
3 Months
 
8.86%
 
1 Year
 
117.72%
 
5 Years
 
2.99%
 

UUU Analyst Ratings

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Number of Ratings
Full Ratings ➔

About universal security instruments, inc. - UUU

Universal Safety Products, Inc. designs and markets safety products consisting primarily of smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms and related products. Its products include Smoke and Fire Alarms, Carbon Monoxide Alarms, Combo Smoke, CO & Gas Alarms, 10 Year Sealed Battery Alarms, Home Safety & Security, and Alarm Accessories. The company also markets products to the electrical distribution trade through its subsidiaries, which include electrical and lighting distributors as well as manufactured housing companies. The company was founded by Stephen C. Knepper and Michael L. Kovens in 1969 and is headquartered in Owings Mills, MD.

UUU At a Glance

Universal Safety Products, Inc.
11407 Cronhill Drive
Owings Mills, Maryland 21117
Phone 1-410-363-3000 Revenue 23.56M
Industry Computer Communications Net Income 500.68K
Sector Electronic Technology 2025 Sales Growth 18.394%
Fiscal Year-end 03 / 2026 Employees 11
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UUU Valuation

P/E Current 9.457
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 8.222
Price to Sales Ratio 0.175
Price to Book Ratio 0.797
Price to Cash Flow Ratio N/A
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.39
Enterprise Value to Sales 0.25
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.359

UUU Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 2,142,141.273
Income Per Employee 45,516.727
Receivables Turnover 5.537
Total Asset Turnover 2.567

UUU Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.11
Quick Ratio 1.46
Cash Ratio 0.075

UUU Profitability

Gross Margin 28.991
Operating Margin 1.706
Pretax Margin 0.593
Net Margin 2.125
Return on Assets 5.454
Return on Equity 9.888
Return on Total Capital 6.88
Return on Invested Capital 9.875

UUU Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 40.935
Total Debt to Total Capital 29.046
Total Debt to Total Assets 21.533
Long-Term Debt to Equity N/A
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital N/A
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Annual Financials for Universal Security Instruments, Inc. - UUU

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
19.55M 22.18M 19.90M 23.56M
Sales Growth
+11.58% +13.45% -10.26% +18.39%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
13.52M 15.83M 14.09M 16.73M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
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Depreciation & Amortization Expense
178.82K 163.46K 167.93K 164.13K
Depreciation
174.34K 158.99K 163.46K 159.66K
Amortization of Intangibles
4.47K 4.47K 4.47K 4.47K
COGS Growth
+13.78% +17.10% -10.96% +18.71%
Gross Income
6.03M 6.35M 5.81M 6.83M
Gross Income Growth
+6.96% +5.26% -8.53% +17.62%
Gross Profit Margin
+30.86% +28.63% +29.18% +28.99%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
5.96M 5.38M 6.07M 6.43M
Research & Development
438.20K 402.69K 427.23K 424.85K
Other SG&A
5.52M 4.97M 5.65M 6.00M
SGA Growth
+8.29% -9.82% +12.94% +5.87%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
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Unusual Expense
- - - -
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EBIT after Unusual Expense
69.69K 972.57K (264.80K) 402.05K
Non Operating Income/Expense
- - - 24.75K
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Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - 24.75K
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Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
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Interest Expense
147.84K 237.69K 155.73K 262.37K
Interest Expense Growth
+70.24% +60.77% -34.48% +68.47%
Gross Interest Expense
147.84K 237.69K 155.73K 262.37K
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
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Pretax Income
(78.15K) 734.89K (395.79K) 139.68K
Pretax Income Growth
-129.12% +1,040.36% -153.86% +135.29%
Pretax Margin
-0.40% +3.31% -1.99% +0.59%
Income Tax
- - 14.48K (361.00K)
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Income Tax - Current - Domestic
- - - -
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Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- - - -
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Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- - - (361.00K)
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Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- - - -
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Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
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Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
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Consolidated Net Income
(78.15K) 720.41K (395.79K) 500.68K
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
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Net Income
(78.15K) 720.41K (395.79K) 500.68K
Net Income Growth
-129.12% +1,021.83% -154.94% +226.50%
Net Margin Growth
-0.40% +3.25% -1.99% +2.12%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
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Discontinued Operations
- - - -
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Net Income After Extraordinaries
(78.15K) 720.41K (395.79K) 500.68K
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(78.15K) 720.41K (395.79K) 500.68K
EPS (Basic)
-0.0338 0.3115 -0.1711 0.2165
EPS (Basic) Growth
-129.14% +1,021.60% -154.93% +226.53%
Basic Shares Outstanding
2.31M 2.31M 2.31M 2.31M
EPS (Diluted)
-0.0338 0.3115 -0.1711 0.2165
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-129.14% +1,021.60% -154.93% +226.53%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
2.31M 2.31M 2.31M 2.31M
EBITDA
248.51K 1.14M (96.87K) 566.18K
EBITDA Growth
-17.18% +357.14% -108.53% +684.47%
EBITDA Margin
+1.27% +5.12% -0.49% +2.40%

Insider Actions for Universal Security Instruments, Inc. - UUU

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Nov 28, 2025 McKea Holdings LLC Director 5,000 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $4.28 per share 21,400.00
Nov 28, 2025 ACG Alpha Management LLC Director 5,000 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $2.39 per share 11,950.00
Nov 28, 2025 ACG Alpha Management LLC Director 5,953 Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $4.04 per share 24,050.12
Oct 28, 2025 James Ballard Huff Chief Financial Officer 25,000 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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