Universal Corporation (UVV)
NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Tobacco
$42.13−0.17%as of Oct 6, 2026, 4:35 AM ET
- Market cap
- $1.0B
- P/E (trailing)
- 55.4
- Forward P/E
- 10.7
- Dividend yield
- 7.9%
- 52-week range
- $41.10 – $59.38
- 52-week change
- −23.23%
- EPS (trailing)
- $0.76
- Next earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
Fiscal year to Mar 2026
- Revenue
- $2.9B (−1.29%)
- Net income
- $33K
- Operating margin
- 5.8%
- Diluted EPS
- $1.30
- Free cash flow
- $80.3M
From the company’s annual report on SEC EDGAR.
About Universal Corporation
Universal Corporation, a business-to-business agriproducts company, provides leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients to food and beverage end markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment is involved in procuring, processing, packing of flue-cured, burley, dark air-cured, and oriental leaf tobacco for consumer product manufacturers, as well as provision of related services. This segment also offers specialty services, such as custom blending, chemical and physical testing of tobacco, service cutting, reconstituted leaf tobacco manufacturing, and just-in-time product delivery services; and liquid nicotine for tobacco products manufacturers, as well as recycled waste materials from tobacco production.
Headquarters: Richmond, United States · 11,250 employees · universalcorp.com