Notes on the Market

Notes on the Market

Investment Memo #1: Utah Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UTMD)

UTMD, headquartered in Utah, is a profitable medical devices company that makes critically important fetal monitoring accessories, vacuum-assisted delivery systems, and other labor and delivery tools.

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Michele Chiacchio, CFA
Sep 18, 2025
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Investment Summary:

Strong Balance Sheet with $82mm in cash and no debt

Long history of paying dividend

  • 21 consecutive years of regular quarterly cash dividends and dividend growth (2 years negative growth rate, 2022 and 2011)

  • Current dividend yield of 1.97% ($1.22) per year.

Consistent track record of generating free cash flow for 30 consecutive years

  • Total …

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