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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: $56.14 Daily Weekly Monthly
20 Day Moving Average: 194,581 shares
Shares Outstanding: 24.89 (millions)
Market Capitalization: $1,397.11 (millions)
Beta: 0.75
52 Week High: $67.33
52 Week Low: $49.40
Short Interest Ratio:
  % Price Change % Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week 6.10% 4.19%
12 Week -4.88% -13.64%
Year To Date 2.37% -8.60%
 
 • 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: 06/01/25
Next Expected EPS Date: 04/20/26
Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 24.89
Most Recent Split Date: 1.00 (2.00:1)
Beta: 0.75
Market Capitalization: $1,397.11 (millions)
 
 
 • EPS Information     • Dividend Information
Analyst Coverage: No Dividend Yield: 5.84%
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.18 Indicated Annual Dividend: $3.28
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $4.45 Payout Ratio: 0.65
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 1.00 Change In Payout Ratio: -0.12
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: 2.00% Last Dividend Paid: 07/14/2025 - $0.82
Next EPS Report Date: 04/20/26  
 

 • Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate: 12.62
Trailing 12 Months: 11.23
PEG Ratio: 6.31
Price Ratios
Price/Book: 0.93
Price/Cash Flow: 7.88
Price / Sales: 0.47
EPS Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 3,700.00%
vs. Previous Quarter: -52.50%
Sales Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: -0.55%
vs. Previous Quarter: -15.45%
ROE
06/30/25 - 8.46
03/31/25 - 7.89
12/31/24 - 9.60
ROA
06/30/25 - 4.10
03/31/25 - 3.84
12/31/24 - 4.68
Current Ratio
06/30/25 - 2.49
03/31/25 - 2.87
12/31/24 - 2.70
Quick Ratio
06/30/25 - 0.98
03/31/25 - 1.55
12/31/24 - 1.34
Operating Margin
06/30/25 - 4.27
03/31/25 - 3.95
12/31/24 - 4.67
Net Margin
06/30/25 - 3.51
03/31/25 - 3.22
12/31/24 - 4.18
Pre-Tax Margin
06/30/25 - 5.98
03/31/25 - 5.23
12/31/24 - 6.27
Book Value
06/30/25 - 60.47
03/31/25 - 60.71
12/31/24 - 60.42
Inventory Turnover
06/30/25 - 1.97
03/31/25 - 2.01
12/31/24 - 1.93
Debt-to-Equity
06/30/25 - 0.41
03/31/25 - 0.41
12/31/24 - 0.41
Debt-to-Capital
06/30/25 - 29.19
03/31/25 - 29.17
12/31/24 - 29.28
 

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