Universal Corporation (UVV)
Market Cap | 1.31B |
Revenue (ttm) | 2.57B |
Net Income (ttm) | 124.05M |
Shares Out | 24.56M |
EPS (ttm) | 4.97 |
PE Ratio | 10.70 |
Forward PE | n/a |
Dividend | $3.20 (6.02%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
Volume | 76,563 |
Open | 52.25 |
Previous Close | 52.02 |
Day's Range | 52.11 - 53.32 |
52-Week Range | 43.64 - 63.86 |
Beta | 0.72 |
Analysts | n/a |
Price Target | n/a |
Earnings Date | May 24, 2023 |
About UVV
Universal Corporation processes and supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. It is involved in the procuring, financing, processing, packing, storing, and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to manufacturers of consumer tobacco products. The company contracts, purchases, processes, and sells flue-cured, burley, and oriental tobaccos that are primarily used in the manufacture of cigarettes; and dark air-cured tobaccos principally used in the ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2023, Universal's revenue was $2.57 billion, an increase of 22.16% compared to the previous year's $2.10 billion. Earnings were $124.05 million, an increase of 43.29%.
Financial StatementsNews

Universal Corporation Reports Annual Results
RICHMOND, Va. , May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Announces 53rd Annual Dividend Increase and Sets Annual Meeting Date
RICHMOND, Va. , May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Announces Expansion at Shank's Extracts, LLC
RICHMOND, Va. , May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced an approximately $30 million expansion project at its subsidiary Shank's Extracts, LLC ("Shank's Extracts...

Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call
RICHMOND, Va. , May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) will webcast its conference call on May 24, 2023, following the release of its results for the fiscal year 2023 after mar...

Universal Corporation Recognized as a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader
RICHMOND, Va. , March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) has been recognized as a 2022 Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP, a nonprofit charity that runs a global disclosure syste...

Universal Corporation Reports Nine Month Results
RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Appoints Arthur J. Schick, Jr. to Board of Directors
Global Consumer Products Executive Brings Over Four Decades of Beverage and Ingredients Experience to Universal RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today ann...

Universal Corporation Announces Revised Conference Call Date
RICHMOND, Va. , Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) announced today that it has changed the date and time of its previously announced third quarter of fiscal year 2023 earni...

Universal Corporation Releases 2022 Sustainability Report
RICHMOND, Va. , Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) announces the release of its 2022 Sustainability Report.

Universal Corporation Reports Six Month Results
RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend and Share Repurchase Program
RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Orlando Resort Announces Two-Day Closure Ahead Of Hurricane Ian
Universal Orlando Resort, including CityWalk, will close on Wednesday, the company announced today. The closure will continue on Thursday — when the storm is expected to be at its peak in Central Flor...

Universal Corporation Reports First Quarter Results
RICHMOND, Va. , Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Announces 52nd Annual Dividend Increase and Sets Annual Meeting Date
RICHMOND, Va. , May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Universal Corporation Releases 2021 Sustainability Report
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) announced today the release of its 2021 Sustainability Report.

Universal Corporation Completes Acquisition of Shank's Extracts, Inc.
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Shank's Extracts, Inc. ("Shank'...

Universal Corp Acquires Shank's Extracts For Undisclosed Sum
Universal Corp (NYSE: UVV) has agreed to acquire Shank's Extracts Inc , a privately-held specialty ingredient, flavoring, and food company, for an undisclosed sum. The Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Sh...

Universal Corporation to Acquire Shank's Extracts, Inc., a Well-Established Provider of Flavoring and Extracts
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Shank's Extracts, Inc. ("Shank's"), a privatel...

This Stock Has A 6.25% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
For example, the recent UVV share price of $49.93 represents a price-to-book ratio of 0.9 and an annual dividend yield of 6.25% — by comparison, the average company in Dividend Channel's coverage univ...

Universal Corporation Announces 51st Annual Dividend Increase and Sets Annual Meeting Date
RICHMOND, Va., May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

Harris Williams Advises Universal Corporation on its Acquisition of Silva International
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Williams, a global investment bank specializing in M&A advisory services, announces Universal Corporation’s (NYSE: UVV; Universal) acquisition of Silva Internati...

Universal Corporation Completes Acquisition of Silva International
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Silva International ("Silva"), ...

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