Universal [UVV] vs Kaival Brands [KAVL] Detailed Stock Comparison
Universal
NYSE
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Kaival Brands
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Universal wins in 10 metrics, Kaival Brands wins in 7 metrics, with 0 ties. Universal appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Universal | Kaival Brands | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 14.28 | -0.33 | Kaival Brands |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.91 | 0.60 | Kaival Brands |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 73.59 | 7.21 | Kaival Brands |
| PEG Ratio | N/A | 13.80 | N/A |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.33 | -0.82 | Kaival Brands |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 3.23% | 37.83% | Kaival Brands |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 6.09% | -4,233.74% | Universal |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 6.09% | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Equity | 7.60% | -88.92% | Universal |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 5.13% | -42.14% | Universal |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $264.37M | $-672,632 | Universal |
| Dividend Yield | 5.49% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 0.34% | -27.63% | Universal |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.45 | 3.75 | Universal |
| Enterprise Value | $2.22B | $6.56M | Universal |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.75 | 3.86 | Universal |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 16.52% | 100.00% | Kaival Brands |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $118 | $0 | Universal |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $3.78 | $-0.88 | Universal |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.74 | -0.48 | Kaival Brands |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Universal vs Kaival Brands Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | 1.37% | -3.00% | -9.00% | -10.39% | -1.67% | -4.26% |
| Kaival Brands | -16.11% | 14.58% | 14.58% | -8.33% | -61.54% | -42.71% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | 0.34% | -1.49% | 14.67% | 6.62% | 44.03% | 23.63% |
| Kaival Brands | -27.63% | -97.62% | -99.73% | 205.56% | 205.56% | 205.56% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Universal vs Kaival Brands
| Metric | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.34B | $6.37M |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Micro cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 317,630 | 12,400,831 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 292,650 | 4,917,184 |
| Last Close | $52.37 | $0.55 |
| 52 Week Range | $49.40 - $67.33 | $0.44 - $1.95 |
| % from 52W High | -22.22% | -71.69% |
| All-Time High | $83.35 (Feb 06, 2017) | $919.80 (Feb 08, 2021) |
| % from All-Time High | -37.17% | -99.94% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.09% | -0.98% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.77% | -0.98% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.03% | 0.38% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.06% | -42.34% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.08% | -0.89% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 73.59 | 7.21 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $59.01 | $0.92 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $10.52 | $0.16 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $326.97M | $-2,872,005 |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $259.60M | $-2,440,179 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.49% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $3.24 | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Universal vs Kaival Brands
| Metric | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 14.28 | -0.33 |
| Forward P/E | N/A | 13.80 |
| PEG Ratio | N/A | 13.80 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.45 | 3.75 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.91 | 0.60 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.34B | $6.37M |
| Enterprise Value | $2.22B | $6.56M |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.75 | 3.86 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 7.33 | -0.82 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.74 | -0.48 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $59.01 | $0.92 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Universal vs Kaival Brands
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $593.76M | $47,045 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $479.64M | $0 |
| Gross Profit | $114.13M | $47,045 |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $34.94M | $-1.28M |
| EBITDA | $52.19M | $-1.09M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $19.70M | $-2.00M |
| Income Tax | $5.34M | $0 |
| Net Income (Profit) | $14.37M | $-2.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $260.12M | $1.81M |
| Total Current Assets | $2.16B | $1.94M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $750.16M | $1.03M |
| Long-Term Debt | $638.53M | $553,498 |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.50B | $10.64M |
| Retained Earnings | $1.19B | $-43.52M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $34.26M | $0 |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $126.49M | $-1.61M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-5.97M | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $151.03M | $-578,243 |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | $-43,667 |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $0 | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 632,886 | 581,972 |
| Short Ratio | 2.04 | 0.52 |
| Short % of Float | 0.04% | 0.10% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 317,630 | 12,400,831 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 292,650 | 4,917,184 |
| Shares Outstanding | 24.72M | 8.52M |
| Float Shares | 24.14M | 5.62M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.03% | 0.51% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.84% | 0.02% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Universal vs Kaival Brands
| Metric | UVV | KAVL |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $3.24 | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.49% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $3.46 | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.59% | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $10.39 | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 14, 2025 | N/A |