# Utah Medical Products Raises Quarterly Dividend 1.6% to $0.315 By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/47988 Published: 2026-11-03T20:27:16.000Z Updated: 2026-11-03T20:27:16.000Z Section: Business > The payment is scheduled for Jan. 5, with Dec. 17 set as both the record date and ex-dividend date. Utah Medical Products, Inc. raised its quarterly dividend 1.6% to $0.315 per share, setting a higher payout for shareholders ahead of the company's next scheduled distribution in January. Utah Medical Products declared the increase Nov. 3. The new quarterly amount is $0.005 above the previous $0.310 rate. The company makes specialty medical devices in disposable and reusable forms, focusing on women's and babies' health. The company's [third-quarter results]() showed sales of $8.621 million, down 12.1%. Diluted GAAP earnings per share rose 6.8% to $0.876 from $0.820 a year earlier, while net income climbed 5.9% to $2.787 million. For the first nine months of 2026, sales declined 12.2% to $25.873 million and net income fell 7.4% to $8.077 million. Utah Medical Products set Jan. 5 for payment, with Dec. 17 as the record date. The ex-dividend date is also Dec. 17. ## Links in this article - [third-quarter results](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/39232)