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UVV

Universal Corp

Jun 09 • 04:00PM ET

53.01

+0.26 0.49 %

Consumer Defensive • Tobacco • USA • Small • NYSE

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Index	RUT	P/E	41.15	EPS (ttm)	1.29	Insider Own	2.24%	Shs Outstand	24.92M	Perf Week	-2.52%
Market Cap	1.32B	Forward P/E	12.10	EPS next Y	4.38	Insider Trans	-1.34%	Shs Float	24.29M	Perf Month	-1.28%
Enterprise Value	2.24B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	0.25	Inst Own	82.13%	Short Float	7.26%	Perf Quarter	1.77%
Income	32.64M	P/S	0.45	EPS this Y	62.88%	Inst Trans	0.54%	Short Ratio	8.09	Perf Half Y	1.45%
Sales	2.92B	P/B	0.93	EPS next Y	1.86%	ROA	1.13%	Short Interest	1.76M	Perf YTD	0.49%
Book/sh	56.79	P/C	21.25	EPS next 5Y	-	ROE	2.27%	52W High	61.67 -14.04%	Perf Year	-12.94%
Cash/sh	2.49	P/FCF	16.46	EPS past 3/5Y	-36.12% -18.13%	ROIC	1.59%	52W Low	49.19 7.77%	Perf 3Y	3.70%
Dividend Est.	-	EV/EBITDA	8.56	Sales past 3/5Y	4.40% 8.08%	Gross Margin	17.39%	Volatility	2.48% 2.68%	Perf 5Y	-7.07%
Dividend TTM	3.28 (6.19%)	EV/Sales	0.77	EPS Y/Y TTM	-65.72%	Oper. Margin	7.14%	ATR (14)	1.43	Perf 10Y	-4.83%
Dividend Ex-Date	Jul 13, 2026	Quick Ratio	1.34	Sales Y/Y TTM	-0.77%	Profit Margin	1.12%	RSI (14)	47.42	Recom	-
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	1.25% 1.27%	Current Ratio	3.49	EPS Q/Q	-565.37%	SMA20	-1.33%	Beta	0.56	Target Price	74.00
Payout	252.97%	Debt/Eq	0.66	Sales Q/Q	1.85%	SMA50	-0.57%	Rel Volume	0.91	Prev Close	52.75
Employees	25000	LT Debt/Eq	0.45	Earnings	May 28 AMC	SMA200	-1.28%	Avg Volume	217.96K	Price	53.01
IPO	Jan 05, 1988	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-142.59% -1.78%	Trades		Volume	197,516	Change	0.49%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
May-28-10	Downgrade	Davenport	Buy → Neutral
Jul-31-07	Upgrade	Davenport	Neutral → Buy

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May-29-26 07:00PM	Universal Corp (UVV) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Revenue Growth Amid Challenges (GuruFocus.com)
08:30AM	Universal Corporation Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
May-28-26 04:57PM	Universal Corp.: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) -7.37%
04:15PM	Universal Corporation Reports Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
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May-25-26 09:37PM	Lightmatter joins TSMC on COUPE for 3D optical engines (DigiTimes)
May-21-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call (Business Wire)
May-19-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces 56th Annual Dividend Increase and Sets 2026 Annual Meeting Date (Business Wire)
Apr-29-26 01:52PM	Universal Music is selling half its Spotify stake to fund a doubled share buyback (Quartz)
Apr-28-26 11:42PM	UMT identifies UK partner linked to Starlink supply chain (DigiTimes)
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Mar-09-26 05:56PM	The One Phrase Preston Wigner Used That Explains UVV's 10% Stock Collapse (24/7 Wall St.)
Feb-11-26 10:38AM	Universal Corporation (UVV) Posts Solid Q3 as Tobacco Demand Holds Steady (Insider Monkey)
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Feb-10-26 08:30AM	Universal Corporation Q3 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
12:00AM	Universal Corp (UVV) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Market Challenges with ... (GuruFocus.com)
Feb-09-26 06:36PM	Universal Q3 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat) -10.72%
09:15AM	Universal Corp. (UVV) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates (Zacks)
08:11AM	Universal Corp.: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:05AM	Universal Corporation Reports Nine Month and Third Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
08:00AM	Universal Corporation Appoints Steven S. Diel as Chief Financial Officer (Business Wire)
Feb-08-26 05:51PM	CSP orders and space economy fuel strong start to 2026 for Taiwan's supply chain (DigiTimes)
Feb-06-26 08:15AM	Ispire Technology Inc. (ISPR) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
Feb-04-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Feb-02-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jan-22-26 10:56PM	ASE Group's USI merges with EugenLight to expand silicon photonics module capacity in Vietnam (DigiTimes)
10:47PM	Universal Microwave forecasts strong growth in LEO satellite orders, revenue set to surge 150% in 2026 (DigiTimes)
Jan-21-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Appoints Anubhav Mittal as Chief Financial Officer (Business Wire)
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Jan-14-26 06:42PM	Google launches Universal Commerce Protocol to streamline AI-driven shopping (DigiTimes)
Jan-12-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Releases FY2025 Sustainability Report (Business Wire)
Jan-06-26 04:15PM	Universal Corporation to Participate in the ICR Conference 2026 (Business Wire)
Jan-05-26 09:12AM	5 Best Passive Income Dividend Kings With Yields Up to 7% to Buy in 2026 (24/7 Wall St.)
Dec-19-25 07:48PM	Universal Studios Looks to Saudi Arabia for New Theme Park (The Wall Street Journal)
07:00PM	Universal Studios Plans Theme Park in Saudi Arabia (The Wall Street Journal)
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Dec-10-25 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Closes $1.4 Billion Credit Facility Refinancing (Business Wire)
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Nov-10-25 08:00AM	Universal Corporation Appoints Chief Human Resources Officer (Business Wire)
Nov-07-25 11:40AM	UVV or BTI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Nov-06-25 04:17PM	Universal Corp (UVV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Revenue Growth Amid Market Challenges (GuruFocus.com) +5.34%
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Nov-05-25 05:58PM	Universal Corp.: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:16PM	Universal Corporation Reports First Half and Second Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Appointment of Gregory A. Trojan to Board of Directors (Business Wire)
Nov-04-25 09:40AM	Is Universal (UVV) a Great Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Nov-03-25 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call (Business Wire)
Oct-31-25 09:35AM	Down 10.0% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Universal Corp. (UVV) (Zacks)
09:33AM	Best Value Stock to Buy for Oct. 31st (Zacks)
Oct-13-25 11:14PM	Universal Corporation (UVV): An Overlooked Dividend King (Insider Monkey)
Oct-07-25 11:56PM	UMT secures NT$400 million in LEO satellite orders as 4Q25 shipments set to surge (DigiTimes)
Sep-27-25 08:39PM	Dividend Growth Potential: A Closer Look at Universal Corporation (UVV) (Insider Monkey)
Sep-08-25 10:46PM	UMT to double capacity by 4Q25 amid surging LEO satellite orders (DigiTimes)
Aug-06-25 04:54PM	Universal Corp.: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance) -5.25%
04:16PM	Universal Corporation Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results (Business Wire)
04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Jul-30-25 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jul-28-25 08:52PM	Lightning Round: Palantir is going to $200, says Jim Cramer (CNBC TV)
Jul-25-25 01:34PM	Universal Logistics Reports Muted But Expected Q2 (Transport Topics)
Jul-11-25 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition Plan (Business Wire) -5.82%
Jun-30-25 02:29PM	EU to Accept Trump's Universal Tariff, Seeks Key Exemptions (Transport Topics)
Jun-16-25 09:31PM	PGUM reports EV sales exceed 30% of total vehicle lineup (DigiTimes)
05:41PM	UBS Analysts Believe In Starbucks' CEO And Its Turnaround Plan (Investopedia)
Jun-12-25 10:12AM	Meta Launches Lawsuit Against 'Nudify' AI Company Over Facebook, Instagram Ads (Investopedia)
Jun-11-25 03:16PM	Disney, Universal Sue AI Image Creator Over Alleged Copyright Infringement (Investopedia)
02:18PM	Starbucks Stock on Path to Recovering From April Selloff (Investopedia)
12:36PM	Disney and Universal sue AI startup Midjourney in first-of-its-kind clash (Investing.com)
11:00AM	Disney, Universal file complaint against AI company Midjourney alleging copyright infringement (CNBC TV)
Jun-10-25 05:32PM	S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: J.M. Smucker Stock Sinks, Tesla Shares Recover (Investopedia)
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Jun-09-25 05:01PM	S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Edison International Stock Falls as Analysts Cites Liability Risk (Investopedia)
02:03PM	Universal Health Services Stock Sinks as CFO Says Post-Covid Care Recovery Has Slowed (Investopedia)
Jun-03-25 10:39AM	Major Labels in Talks to License AI Use of Music, Report Says (Investopedia)
May-30-25 03:07AM	Universal Corp (UVV) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Growth (GuruFocus.com) +10.12%
May-29-25 04:37PM	Universal Corp.: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:15PM	Universal Corporation Reports Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
May-27-25 04:15PM	Universal Corporation's GHG Emissions Target Approved by SBTi (Business Wire)
May-26-25 11:39PM	UVB sees profits after closures in China (DigiTimes)
May-23-25 05:14PM	Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call (Business Wire)
04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces Appointment of Fay Manolios to Board of Directors (Business Wire)
May-22-25 11:40AM	Universal takes on Disney in Florida theme-park battle (CNBC TV)
09:38AM	Urban Outfitters Stock Surges to All-Time High as Q1 Handily Tops Estimates (Investopedia)
08:39AM	Fast Forward: Orlando theme park battle heats up (CNBC TV)
12:02AM	This Under-the-Radar Dividend King Just Raised its Payout (Insider Monkey)
May-21-25 04:15PM	Universal Corporation Announces 55th Annual Dividend Increase and Sets 2025 Annual Meeting Date (Business Wire)
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May-16-25 09:18PM	Lightning Round: 'I would actually ring the register on some Sezzle,' says Jim Cramer (CNBC TV)
May-14-25 08:44AM	Taylor Swift's Label Universal Music Group Stock Slips as Ackman Leaves Board (Investopedia)
May-12-25 09:21AM	Big 3 Automaker Stocks Advance on US-China Trade Breakthrough (Investopedia)

Universal Corp. is a business-to-business agriculture products supplier to consumer product manufacturers that sources and processes leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients. It operates through the following business segments: Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment includes selecting, procuring, processing, packing, storing, shipping, and financing leaf tobacco for sale to, or for the account of, manufacturers of consumer tobacco products throughout the world. The Ingredients Operations segment provides customers with a variety of plant-based ingredients for both human and pet consumption. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

PresidentMr. Preston Douglas Wigner

COO & Senior VPMr. Airton L. Hentschke

VPMs. Catherine H. Claiborne

Vice President of IngredientsMr. John Patrick O'Keefe

VP & Chief Compliance OfficerHarvard B. Smith

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
SLEDD ROBERT C	Director	Jun 03 '26	Sale	54.12	2,845	153,986	11,959	Jun 08 04:12 PM
Kroner Johan C.	Officer	Jun 01 '26	Proposed Sale	52.50	33,250	1,745,625		Jun 04 02:27 PM
SLEDD ROBERT C	Director	Jun 03 '26	Proposed Sale	53.76	2,845	152,959		Jun 03 11:29 AM
SLEDD ROBERT C	Director	Feb 26 '26	Sale	53.95	1,000	53,947	14,768	Mar 02 04:35 PM
SLEDD ROBERT C	Director	Feb 26 '26	Proposed Sale	53.50	1,000	53,495		Feb 26 12:26 PM
Freeman Lennart R.	Director	Feb 19 '26	Sale	53.45	3,746	200,229	15,993	Feb 23 04:06 PM
Freeman Lennart R.	Director	Feb 19 '26	Proposed Sale	53.45	3,746	200,222		Feb 19 04:29 PM
Hentschke Airton L	Senior VP & COO	Aug 26 '25	Sale	54.94	10,000	549,414	135,129	Aug 28 04:58 PM
Hentschke Airton L	Officer	Aug 26 '25	Proposed Sale	55.45	10,000	554,458		Aug 26 03:33 PM
SLEDD ROBERT C	Director	Aug 15 '25	Sale	53.25	4,617	245,855	15,698	Aug 18 05:38 PM
SLEDD ROBERT C	Director	Aug 15 '25	Proposed Sale	52.90	4,617	244,226		Aug 15 03:30 PM
Freeman Lennart R.	Director	Aug 11 '25	Sale	52.89	2,800	148,105	19,669	Aug 12 04:30 PM
Freeman Lennart R.	Director	Aug 11 '25	Proposed Sale	52.38	2,800	146,676		Aug 11 05:24 PM

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