Universal (UVV) | Stock Overview & Key Data
Universal Performance Comparison
Stock Range
Today's Range
Low: $55.95
High: $56.94
on August 22, 2025
52 Week Range
Low: $49.40
High: $67.33
on January 13, 2025
on May 30, 2025
All-Time High: $83.35 on February 6, 2017
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$1.4B
EPS
4.11
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.79
Forward P/E
13.30
P/B Ratio
0.96
PEG Ratio
0.00
Div. Yield
5.48%
ROE
8.87%
Beta
0.743
Debt to Equity
85.10
Financial Highlights
Profitability
Gross Margin
19.22%
Operating Margin
5.88%
Profit Margin
3.51%
Returns and Earnings
Return on Assets (TTM)
5.24%
Return on Equity (TTM)
8.87%
EBITDA
$323.2M
Net Income (TTM)
$103.4M
Growth
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Per Share (TTM)
$119.11
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
-0.60%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
6,436.20%
Dividend Information
Last 12-Month Dividend
$3.24
Current Dividend Yield
5.48%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield
1.59%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend
$3.46
3-Year Total Dividends
$10.39
Ex-Dividend Date
April 14, 2025
Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal UVV | 1.41B Small-cap | 6.02% | 3.28% | -3.29% | 6.68% | 3.60% | 5.10% | 9.40% | 28.24% |
| Philip Morris PM | 267.34B Mega-cap | 3.35% | 3.92% | -1.99% | 9.90% | 41.82% | 42.95% | 77.89% | 112.72% |
| Altria Group MO | 113.69B Large-cap | 2.81% | 13.85% | 14.11% | 22.48% | 28.87% | 29.04% | 47.49% | 54.04% |
| Rlx Technology RLX | 2.91B Mid-cap | 12.68% | 6.67% | 19.40% | 4.35% | 8.60% | 33.33% | 62.16% | -91.87% |
| Ispire Technology ISPR | 174.29M Micro-cap | 8.54% | 2.01% | 4.81% | -28.57% | -37.88% | -59.33% | -56.92% | -56.92% |
| Kaival Brands KAVL | 11.08M Micro-cap | 13.25% | 95.83% | 54.10% | 13.25% | -2.08% | 30.56% | -96.71% | -99.52% |
Ownership & Short Interest
Insider Ownership
3.32%
Institutional Ownership
84.91%
Shares Short
447K
Short Ratio
1.46
Short % of Shares Outstanding
2.53%
Average 10-Day Volume
230K
Average 90-Day Volume
294K
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UVV's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, Universal reached a high of $67.33 (on May 30, 2025) and a low of $49.40 (on January 13, 2025).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for UVV?
- Curious about Universal's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 1.41B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 13.79, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 13.30.
- Does UVV pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, Universal is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 5.48%, and the company has paid an average of $3.46 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are Universal's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at Universal, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return Philip Morris
PM267.34B Consumer Defensive Tobacco 42.95% 77.89% Altria Group
MO113.69B Consumer Defensive Tobacco 29.04% 47.49% Rlx Technology
RLX2.91B Consumer Defensive Tobacco 33.33% 62.16% Ispire Technology
ISPR174.29M Consumer Defensive Tobacco -59.33% -56.92% Kaival Brands
KAVL11.08M Consumer Defensive Tobacco 30.56% -96.71% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for Universal Corporation? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of Universal's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 8.87%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 85.10, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 19.22%.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for UVV?
- Looking at Universal's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $3B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by -0.60%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 6,436.20%.
- How much of UVV stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns Universal stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 3.32% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 84.91%.
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