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Universal (UVV)

Profile

Full Name

Universal Corporation

Ticker Symbol

UVV

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Tobacco

Country

United States

IPO

January 5, 1988

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.universalcorp.com

Employees

10800

Key Details

Price

$57.87(+0.33%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.81

TTM Dividend yield

5.60%

Annual revenue

$2.75B(+6.96% YoY)

Annual EPS

$4.78(-3.82% YoY)

PE ratio

11.53

Next earnings date

May 22, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$57.87
UVV price is $57.87

30-Day Relative Volume

1.24
UVV 30-day relative volume is 1.24

Price Performance

Price Most recent change

+0.33%
UVV price was up +0.33% on Apr 25, 2025

Price YTD change

+5.53%
UVV price is up +5.53% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

+12.92%
UVV price is up +12.92% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

-1.41%
UVV price is down -1.41% over the past 3 years

Price Range

Price All-time high

$83.35
UVV price is currently -30.57% below its historical high of $83.35

Price 3-year low

$43.64
UVV price is currently +32.61% above its 3-year low

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$1.43B
UVV market capitalization is $1.43 billion

Market cap 3-year change

-0.75%
UVV market capitalization is down -0.75% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$2.06B
UVV market capitalization is currently -30.43% below its historical high of $2.06 billion

Market cap sector rank

57.26%
UVV market capitalization is higher than 57.26% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

+0.58%
UVV shares outstanding is up +0.58% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

+0.67%
UVV shares outstanding is up +0.67% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

0.32
UVV beta is 0.32

200-day SMA

$53.09
UVV price is currently +9.00% above its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$54.01
UVV price is currently +7.15% above its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

68.52
UVV 14-day relative strength index is 68.52

Volume

1.24
UVV 30-day relative volume is 1.24

ATR

$1.53
UVV average true range is $1.53

10-day Historical Volatility

41.91%
UVV 10-day historical volatility is 41.91%

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.81
UVV last dividend was $0.81 per share, with an ex-dividend date of April 14, 2025

Next Dividend

-
UVV next dividend has not yet been announced

Dividend per share

Dividend per share

$3.19
UVV annual dividend per share is $3.19

Dividend per share Sector Rank

83.84%
UVV annual dividend per share is higher than 83.84% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Dividend per share 1-Year Change

+1.27%
UVV annual dividend per share is up +1.27% year-on-year

Dividend per share 3-Year Change

+3.91%
UVV annual dividend per share is up +3.91% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Dividend yield

5.51%
UVV annual dividend yield is 5.51%

Dividend yield Sector Rank

89.8%
UVV annual dividend yield is higher than 89.8% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Other

Payout ratio

65.55%
UVV annual payout ratio is 65.55%

Dividends paid

$78.40M
UVV annual dividends paid is $78.40 million

Free cash flow

-$140.65M
UVV annual free cash flow is -$140.65 million

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$2.75B
UVV annual revenue is $2.75 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

-
UVV annual revenue consensus analysts' forecast is unknown

Revenue 1-year change

+6.96%
UVV annual revenue is up +6.96% year-on-year

Revenue Sector rank

66.4%
UVV annual revenue is higher than 66.4% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

EPS

EPS

$4.78
UVV annual earnings per share is $4.78

EPS Analysts estimate

-
UVV annual earnings per share consensus analysts' forecast is unknown

EPS 1-year change

-3.82%
UVV annual earnings per share is down -3.82% year-on-year

EPS Sector rank

87.85%
UVV annual earnings per share is higher than 87.85% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Profit

Gross profit

$536.10M
UVV annual gross profit is $536.10 million

Gross margin

19.50%
UVV annual gross profit margin is 19.50%

Operating profit

$225.53M
UVV annual operating income is $225.53 million

Operating margin

8.21%
UVV annual operating profit margin is 8.21%

Net income

$119.60M
UVV annual net profit is $119.60 million

Net margin

4.35%
UVV annual net profit margin is 4.35%

Expenses

Total expenses

$2.52B
UVV annual total expenses is $2.52 billion

Operating expenses

$310.57M
UVV annual total operating expenses is $310.57 million

Cost of goods sold

$2.21B
UVV annual cost of goods sold is $2.21 billion

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$310.57M
UVV annual SGA is $310.57 million

Depreciation and amortization

$58.33M
UVV annual depreciation & amortization is $58.33 million

Interest expense

$66.27M
UVV annual interest expense is $66.27 million

Income tax

$31.11M
UVV annual income tax is $31.11 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

$230.35M
UVV annual earnings before interest & taxes is $230.35 million

EBITDA

$288.68M
UVV annual EBITDA is $288.68 million

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$2.94B
UVV annual total assets is $2.94 billion

Non current assets

$834.70M
UVV annual long term assets is $834.70 million

Current assets

$2.10B
UVV annual total current assets is $2.10 billion

Cash and cash equivalents

$55.59M
UVV annual cash & cash equivalents is $55.59 million

Accounts receivable

$525.26M
UVV annual accounts receivable is $525.26 million

Inventory

$1.26B
UVV annual inventory is $1.26 billion

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$1.46B
UVV annual total liabilities is $1.46 billion

Long term liabilities

$746.96M
UVV annual total long term liabilities is $746.96 million

Current liabilities

$711.36M
UVV annual total current liabilities is $711.36 million

Accounts payable

$108.73M
UVV annual accounts payable is $108.73 million

Debt

Total debt

$1.06B
UVV annual total debt is $1.06 billion

Total debt 1-year change

+25.31%
UVV annual total debt is up +25.31% year-on-year

Long term debt

$636.67M
UVV annual long term debt is $636.67 million

Short term debt

$427.57M
UVV annual short term debt is $427.57 million

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$1.44B
UVV annual stockholders equity is $1.44 billion

Book value

$1.44B
UVV annual book value is $1.44 billion

Retained earnings

$1.17B
UVV annual retained earnings is $1.17 billion

Working capital

$1.39B
UVV annual working capital is $1.39 billion

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

-$74.63M
UVV annual cash flow from operations is -$74.63 million

Cash from operations 1-year change

-606.94%
UVV annual cash flow from operations is down -606.94% year-on-year

Cash from investing

-$60.00M
UVV annual cash flow from investing activities is -$60.00 million

Cash from investing 1-year change

-19.16%
UVV annual cash flow from investing activities is down -19.16% year-on-year

Cash from financing

$125.67M
UVV annual cash flow from financing activities is $125.67 million

Cash from financing 1-year change

+222.67%
UVV annual cash flow from financing activities is up +222.67% year-on-year

CAPEX

CAPEX

$66.01M
UVV annual capital expenditures is $66.01 million

CAPEX 1-year change

+20.74%
UVV annual capital expenditures is up +20.74% year-on-year

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

-$140.65M
UVV annual free cash flow is -$140.65 million

Free cash flow 1-year change

-115.61%
UVV annual free cash flow is down -115.61% year-on-year

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

19.50%
UVV annual gross profit margin is 19.50%

Operating margin

8.21%
UVV annual operating profit margin is 8.21%

Net margin

4.35%
UVV annual net profit margin is 4.35%

ROA & ROE

ROA

4.29%
UVV annual return on assets is 4.29%

ROE

8.20%
UVV annual return on equity is 8.20%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

11.53
UVV price to earnings ratio is 11.53

PE ratio Sector rank

16.55%
UVV price to earnings ratio is higher than 16.55% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PB Ratio

PB ratio

0.99
UVV price to book ratio is 0.99

PB ratio Sector rank

38.46%
UVV price to book ratio is higher than 38.46% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

0.47
UVV price to sales ratio is 0.47

PS ratio Sector rank

29.95%
UVV price to sales ratio is higher than 29.95% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$2.40B
UVV enterprise value is $2.40 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

61.13%
UVV enterprise value is higher than 61.13% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

7.33
UVV EV/EBITDA is 7.33

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

41.74%
UVV EV/EBITDA is higher than 41.74% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

2.96
UVV annual current ratio is 2.96

Quick ratio

1.18
UVV annual quick ratio is 1.18

Leverage

Debt to equity

0.72
UVV annual debt to equity ratio is 0.72

Interest coverage ratio

3.48
UVV annual interest coverage ratio is 3.48

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

7
UVV piotroski f-score is 7

Altman Z-Score

2.91
UVV altman z-score is 2.91

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Sep 12, 13 Davenport
Buy
Mar 18, 13 Davenport
Neutral

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What is the ticker symbol for Universal?

The ticker symbol for Universal is NYSE:UVV

Does Universal pay dividends?

Yes, Universal pays dividends. The last payment was $0.81, with an ex-dividend date on April 14, 2025

What sector is Universal in?

Universal is in the Consumer Defensive sector

What industry is Universal in?

Universal is in the Tobacco industry

What country is Universal based in?

Universal is headquartered in United States

When did Universal go public?

Universal's initial public offering (IPO) was on January 5, 1988

Is Universal in the S&P 500?

No, Universal is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Universal in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Universal is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Universal in the Dow Jones?

No, Universal is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Universal's last earnings report?

Universal's most recent earnings report was on Feb 10, 2025

When does Universal report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Universal is May 22, 2025
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