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Zacks Company Profile for Universal Corporation (UVV : NYSE)
 
 • Company Description   
Universal Corporation is a leading global leaf tobacco supplier and conducts business in more than 30 countries.

Number of Employees: 28,500

 
 • Price / Volume Information   
Yesterday's Closing Price: $53.32 Daily Weekly Monthly
20 Day Moving Average: 206,207 shares
Shares Outstanding: 24.92 (millions)
Market Capitalization: $1,328.80 (millions)
Beta: 0.73
52 Week High: $67.33
52 Week Low: $49.40
Short Interest Ratio:
  % Price Change % Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week 1.10% -1.55%
12 Week -0.24% -4.38%
Year To Date -2.77% -15.01%
 
 • Address & Contact Information
Street Address Phone / Fax Email Address Web URL
9201 FOREST HILL AVENUE
-
RICHMOND,VA 23235
USA
ph: 804-359-9311
fax: 804-254-3594
investor@universalleaf.com http://www.universalcorp.com
 
 • General Corporate Information   
Officers
Preston D. Wigner - Chief Executive Officer; Chairman and President
Johan C. Kroner - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Scott J. Bleicher - Vice President and Controller
Diana F. Cantor - Director
Lennart R. Freeman - Director

Peer Information
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Industry / Sector / Ticker Info
Analyst Coverage: No
Industry Group: TOBACCO
Sector: Consumer Staples
CUSIP: 913456109
SIC: 5150
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year End: March
Last Reported Quarter: 09/01/25
Next Expected EPS Date: 04/20/26
Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 24.92
Most Recent Split Date: 1.00 (2.00:1)
Beta: 0.73
Market Capitalization: $1,328.80 (millions)
 
 
 • EPS Information     • Dividend Information
Analyst Coverage: No Dividend Yield: 6.15%
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.94 Indicated Annual Dividend: $3.28
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $4.74 Payout Ratio: 0.67
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 1.00 Change In Payout Ratio: -0.07
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: 4.00% Last Dividend Paid: 10/10/2025 - $0.82
Next EPS Report Date: 04/20/26  
 

 • Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate: 11.25
Trailing 12 Months: 10.86
PEG Ratio: 2.81
Price Ratios
Price/Book: 0.88
Price/Cash Flow: 7.48
Price / Sales: 0.44
EPS Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: -6.21%
vs. Previous Quarter: 257.89%
Sales Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 6.11%
vs. Previous Quarter: 27.02%
ROE
09/30/25 - 8.24
06/30/25 - 8.46
03/31/25 - 7.89
ROA
09/30/25 - 4.02
06/30/25 - 4.10
03/31/25 - 3.84
Current Ratio
09/30/25 - 2.70
06/30/25 - 2.49
03/31/25 - 2.87
Quick Ratio
09/30/25 - 1.06
06/30/25 - 0.98
03/31/25 - 1.55
Operating Margin
09/30/25 - 4.14
06/30/25 - 4.27
03/31/25 - 3.95
Net Margin
09/30/25 - 3.74
06/30/25 - 3.51
03/31/25 - 3.22
Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/25 - 5.84
06/30/25 - 5.98
03/31/25 - 5.23
Book Value
09/30/25 - 60.44
06/30/25 - 60.47
03/31/25 - 60.71
Inventory Turnover
09/30/25 - 1.98
06/30/25 - 1.97
03/31/25 - 2.01
Debt-to-Equity
09/30/25 - 0.41
06/30/25 - 0.41
03/31/25 - 0.41
Debt-to-Capital
09/30/25 - 29.13
06/30/25 - 29.19
03/31/25 - 29.17
 

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