Universal Corporation (UVV)

NYSE: UVV · Real-Time Price · USD
54.89
-0.02 (-0.04%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-0.04%
Market Cap 1.36B
Revenue (ttm) 2.83B
Net Income (ttm) 121.79M
Shares Out 24.69M
EPS (ttm) 4.86
PE Ratio 11.30
Forward PE n/a
Dividend $3.24 (5.90%)
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 11, 2024
Volume 75,908
Open 54.74
Previous Close 54.91
Day's Range 54.23 - 54.89
52-Week Range 45.19 - 67.80
Beta 0.76
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Nov 29, 2024

About UVV

Universal Corporation engages in sourcing, processing, and supplying leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. It operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations, and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment is involved in procuring, processing, packing, storing, and shipping of flue-cured, burley, dark air-cured, and oriental leaf tobacco for manufacturers of consumer tobacco products, as well as provision of related services; providing specialty services, such as custom blending, chemical and physical testing of toba... [Read more]

Industry Tobacco
Founded 1886
Employees 10,800
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UVV
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Universal's revenue was $2.75 billion, an increase of 6.96% compared to the previous year's $2.57 billion. Earnings were $119.60 million, a decrease of -3.59%.

Financial Statements

News

Universal Corporation Provides Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial and Operational Update

Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Results Highlights Continued Strong Operational Performance Files Form 12b-25, Delays Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call RICHM...

8 days ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend and Share Repurchase Program

RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quar...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Thanksgiving box office showdown shows importance of premium screens

Universal's "Wicked," Paramount's "Gladiator II" and Disney's "Moana 2" will face off at the Thanksgiving box office, each vying for time on theaters' biggest screens. There are currently more than 95...

20 days ago - CNBC

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Corporation Opens Enhanced Universal Ingredients Shank's Campus

RICHMOND, Va. , Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today the opening of its enhanced Universal Ingredients Sh...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Leadership Succession

Preston D. Wigner, Senior Vice President, to Become Chairman, President, and CEO, Effective October 1, 2024 Longtime Leader George C. Freeman, III, to Retire as Chairman, President, and CEO Mr.

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation: 15% Revenue Growth, 6.2% Dividend Yield Make The Stock A 'Buy'

UVV engages in sourcing, processing, and supplying leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. Updated valuation using dividend discount model and price multiples suggests fair value of $66 pe...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Corporation (UVV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call August 7, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Jennifer Rowe - Assistant Treasurer George Freeman - Chairman, President, and Chief Exe...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Corporation Reports First Quarter Results

RICHMOND, Va. , Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

RICHMOND, Va. , Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation: Still Not Convinced Despite Good 2024 Results

Universal Corporation to release Q1 2025 earnings results on August 7 after market close. Short-term debt increased in FY 2024 to secure tobacco due to recent global shortage, raising interest expense...

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3 months ago - Forbes

Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call

RICHMOND, Va. , July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) will webcast its conference call on August 7, 2024, following the release of its results for the first quarter of fiscal ...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

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4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Corporation: Tactical, Liquid Diversifier For The Equity Bucket

Universal Corporation is a mature tobacco company that generates consistent cash flows and offers a high-quality investment option. UVV has deep customer networks with major tobacco companies and has ...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Corporation (UVV) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 22, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Jennifer Rowe - Assistant Treasurer George Freeman - Chairman, President, and Chief Exec...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Universal Corporation Reports Annual Results

RICHMOND, Va. , May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces 54th Annual Dividend Increase and Sets Annual Meeting Date

RICHMOND, Va. , May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

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9 months ago - Benzinga

Universal Corporation: Tobacco Leader Offers Compelling 6.4% Dividend Yield

Universal Corporation: Tobacco Leader Offers Compelling 6.4% Dividend Yield

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