Universal Corporation (UVV)
NYSE: UVV · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
50.86
-0.13 (-0.25%)
At close: Jul 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
50.82
-0.05 (-0.09%)
After-hours: Jul 20, 2024, 12:58 PM EDT

Universal Statistics

Total Valuation

Universal has a market cap or net worth of $1.25 billion. The enterprise value is $2.26 billion.

Market Cap 1.25B
Enterprise Value 2.26B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, July 31, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 31, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 8, 2024

Share Statistics

Universal has 24.65 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.39% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 24.65M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.39%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.22%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.89%
Owned by Institutions (%) 80.29%
Float 24.06M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.64.

PE Ratio 10.64
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.46
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.87
P/FCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 18.92
EV / Sales 0.82
EV / EBITDA 8.22
EV / EBIT 10.43
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.96, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.74.

Current Ratio 2.96
Quick Ratio 1.02
Debt / Equity 0.74
Debt / EBITDA 3.87
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 3.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.50% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.04%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.50%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.20%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 7.04%
Revenue Per Employee $101,799
Profits Per Employee $4,430
Employee Count 27,000
Asset Turnover 0.95
Inventory Turnover 2.32

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Universal has paid $31.11 million in taxes.

Income Tax 31.11M
Effective Tax Rate 20.64%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +3.86% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.79, so Universal's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.79
52-Week Price Change +3.86%
50-Day Moving Average 49.02
200-Day Moving Average 52.34
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.23
Average Volume (20 Days) 188,391

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 474,495, so 1.92% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 474,495
Short Previous Month 512,770
Short % of Shares Out 1.92%
Short % of Float 1.97%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.39

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Universal had revenue of $2.75 billion and earned $119.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.78.

Revenue 2.75B
Gross Profit 536.10M
Operating Income 222.01M
Pretax Income 150.71M
Net Income 119.60M
EBITDA 275.31M
EBIT 216.98M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.78
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $55.59 million in cash and $1.06 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.01 billion or -$40.92 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 55.59M
Total Debt 1.06B
Net Cash -1.01B
Net Cash Per Share -$40.92
Equity (Book Value) 1.44B
Book Value Per Share 58.30
Working Capital 1.39B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$74.63 million and capital expenditures -$63.76 million, giving a free cash flow of -$138.39 million.

Operating Cash Flow -74.63M
Capital Expenditures -63.76M
Free Cash Flow -138.39M
FCF Per Share -$5.57
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.50%, with operating and profit margins of 8.08% and 4.35%.

Gross Margin 19.50%
Operating Margin 8.08%
Pretax Margin 5.48%
Profit Margin 4.35%
EBITDA Margin 10.02%
EBIT Margin 7.89%
FCF Margin -5.03%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.37%.

Dividend Per Share $3.24
Dividend Yield 6.37%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.26%
Years of Dividend Growth 54
Payout Ratio 67.78%
Buyback Yield -0.39%
Shareholder Yield 5.98%
Earnings Yield 9.54%
FCF Yield -11.04%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on January 2, 1992. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jan 2, 1992
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Universal has an Altman Z-Score of 2.82 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.82
Piotroski F-Score 5