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Universal Corporation (UVV) Dividend Yield

Annual Dividend Yield

5.93%0.02%-0.34%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, UVV annual dividend yield is 5.93%, down -0.34% on
Historical Performance
UVV annual dividend yield is down -1.82% over the past 3 years, and up +2.24% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
UVV annual dividend yield is currently -30.64% below its historical high of 8.55% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
UVV annual dividend yield is +26.71% above its 3-year low of 4.68% reached on
Sector Comparison
UVV annual dividend yield is higher than 85.42% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend
As of today, the next dividend for UVV has not been announced

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Performance

UVV Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividend Yield5.93%-3.4%-1.8%+2.2%+25.4%
Price$54.49+4.9%+5.8%+4.3%+39.3%
Annual Dividend Per Share$3.23+1.3%+3.9%+6.6%+74.6%
Annual Payout Ratio70.35%+19.3%-4.7%-27.2%+97.3%
Annual Dividends Paid$79.69M+1.6%+4.3%+5.7%+31.2%
Annual Free Cash Flow$264.37M+288.0%+3277.2%+1186.6%+152.6%
Annual Revenue$2.95B+7.2%+40.1%+54.3%+18.3%
Annual EPS$3.78-20.8%+8.9%+32.5%-33.4%
PE Ratio12.28+18.5%-8.1%-39.7%+60.7%

Dividend Yield Highs

UVV Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y7.08%-16.2%
5Y7.08%-16.2%
All8.55%-30.6%

Dividend Yield Lows

UVV Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y4.68%+26.7%
5Y4.68%+26.7%
All2.14%+177.1%

Dividend Yield History

YearValueChange
5.93%-3.1%
6.12%+5.2%
5.82%+24.4%
4.68%-20.5%
5.89%+5.4%
5.59%-10.3%
6.23%+26.9%
4.91%+22.4%
4.01%-1.2%
4.06%+23.8%
3.28%-10.4%
3.66%-19.9%
4.57%+26.6%
3.61%-6.7%
3.87%-5.8%
4.11%-9.7%
4.55%+14.6%
3.97%-33.1%
5.93%+75.4%
3.38%-2.0%
3.45%-6.0%
YearValueChange
3.67%+19.5%
3.07%+2.7%
2.99%-16.2%
3.57%+3.2%
3.46%-0.9%
3.49%-31.3%
5.08%+63.9%
3.10%+22.5%
2.53%-19.4%
3.14%-21.9%
4.02%-13.2%
4.63%+41.2%
3.28%+43.2%
2.29%+3.2%
2.22%-63.9%
6.15%+59.3%
3.86%+1.8%
3.79%+4.4%
3.63%-6.2%
3.87%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual dividend yield of UVV?

    As of today, UVV annual dividend yield is 5.93%

  • What is UVV annual dividend yield most recent change?

    UVV annual dividend yield was down -0.34% on January 9, 2026

  • What is 1-year change in UVV annual dividend yield?

    UVV annual dividend yield is down -3.42% year-over-year

  • How far is UVV annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

    UVV annual dividend yield is currently -30.64% below its historical high of 8.55% set on March 28, 2000

  • How does UVV annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

    UVV annual dividend yield is higher than 85.42% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • What is UVV next ex-dividend date?

    As of today, the next dividend for UVV has not been scheduled

  • When is UVV next annual earnings release?

    As of today, the next annual earnings release for UVV has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

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Data Sources & References

  1. UVV Official Website www.universalcorp.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102037/000162828025049596/0001628280-25-049596-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102037/000010203725000028/0000102037-25-000028-index.htm
  4. UVV Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/UVV
  5. UVV Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/uvv