Universal Corporation (UVV)

NYSE: UVV · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
51.95
+0.49 (0.95%)
Mar 28, 2024, 11:49 AM EDT - Market open
0.95%
Market Cap 1.25B
Revenue (ttm) 2.67B
Net Income (ttm) 132.99M
Shares Out 24.57M
EPS (ttm) 5.31
PE Ratio 9.68
Forward PE n/a
Dividend $3.20 (6.16%)
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 5, 2024
Volume 28,588
Open 51.52
Previous Close 51.46
Day's Range 51.31 - 51.95
52-Week Range 44.40 - 67.80
Beta 0.76
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Feb 7, 2024

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]

Industry Tobacco
Founded 1886
Employees 28,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UVV
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2022, 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 Statements

News

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Universal Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results

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

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

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

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call

RICHMOND, Va. , Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) will webcast its conference call on February 7, 2024, following the release of its results for the third quarter of fisca...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Progress Towards Climate Goals

RICHMOND, Va. , Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) today announced that, as part of Universal's commitment to a sustainable supply chain and minimizing greenhouse gas emiss...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

RICHMOND, Va. , Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) announces the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results

RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

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7 months ago - Forbes

Universal Corporation Reports First Quarter Results

RICHMOND, Va. , Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Reports Annual Results

RICHMOND, Va. , May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

11 months ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces 53rd Annual Dividend Increase and Sets Annual Meeting Date

RICHMOND, Va. , May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

11 months ago - PRNewsWire

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...

11 months ago - PRNewsWire

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...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Reports Nine Month Results

RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

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...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

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...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

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

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

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1 year ago - Forbes

Universal Corporation Reports Six Month Results

RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend and Share Repurchase Program

RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

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...

1 year ago - Deadline

Universal Corporation Announces 52nd Annual Dividend Increase and Sets Annual Meeting Date

RICHMOND, Va. , May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George C.

2 years ago - PRNewsWire

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.

2 years ago - PRNewsWire

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'...

2 years ago - PRNewsWire