Universal Corporation
UVV | NYSE
$43.31
-$0.83 (-1.88%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$43.50
+$0.19 (+0.44%)
After-hours:
Sep 21, 2026, 7:51 PM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $1.1B
Enterprise Value $2.12B
Beta 0.56
Average Volume 271.74K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 25.08M
Shares Change YoY -0.2%
Institutional Ownership 79.42%
Exchange NYSE
ISIN US9134561094
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -4.9%
Price Change 3M -17.8%
Price Change 6M -16.6%
Price Change YTD -17.6%
Price Change 1Y -20.7%
Price Change 3Y -9.5%
Price Change 5Y -9.0%
1M CAGR (ann.) -13.7%
1Y CAGR (ann.) -16.6%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 4.1%
All-Time CAGR 5.9%
Valuation
PE Ratio 56.99
Forward PE 13.74
PEG Ratio -0.71
Forward PEG 2.40
PS Ratio 0.38
Forward PS 0.40
PB Ratio 0.78
P/FCF Ratio 6.57
P/Adj. FCF Ratio 6.83
P/OCF Ratio 5.00
EV/Sales 0.74
EV/EBIT 14.80
EV/EBITDA 10.83
EV/FCF 12.92
Earnings Yield 1.8%
FCF Yield 15.2%
Adj. FCF Yield 14.7%
Financial Health
Net Debt $1.01B
Total Debt $1.22B
Cash & Short-Term Investments $173.59M
Total Assets $3.04B
Current Ratio 2.57
Quick Ratio 1.00
Debt / Equity Ratio 0.88
Debt / EBITDA 6.21
Debt / FCF 7.40
OCF / Debt 0.18
Interest Coverage 2.35
Altman Z-Score 2.56
Piotroski F-Score 5
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 16.8%
Operating Profit Margin 6.2%
EBITDA Margin 6.9%
Net Profit Margin 0.7%
FCF Margin 5.8%
Adj. FCF Margin 5.5%
SBC / Revenue 0.2%
SBC Impact (per share) -3.8%
Returns
Return on Assets 0.6%
Return on Equity 1.3%
Return on Invested Capital 3.1%
Return on Capital Employed 8.2%
Return on Tangible Assets 0.7%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 2.4%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 7.2%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 2.9%
EPS CAGR 3Y -45.2%
EPS CAGR 5Y -26.2%
EPS CAGR 10Y -15.1%
FCF CAGR 3Y 45.1%
FCF CAGR 5Y 50.6%
FCF CAGR 10Y -5.0%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Hold
Analyst Count 0
EPS Growth Next 3Y N/A
Revenue Growth Next 3Y N/A
Earnings Date Nov 3, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $0.58
EPS Growth Est (next Q) -57.4%
Revenue Est (next Q) $630.1M
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) -16.4%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $31.15
Graham Upside -28.1%
Lynch Fair Value $3.80
Lynch Upside -91.2%
Price Target N/A
Price Target Upside N/A
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $217.08M
Free Cash Flow $164.38M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $158.1M
FCF Per Share $6.55
OCF Per Share $8.66
OCF/S Ratio 7.6%
Income Statement
Revenue $2.85B
Gross Profit $480.04M
Operating Income $177.01M
EBITDA $196.06M
Net Income $19.12M
EPS (Diluted) $0.76
Revenue / Employee $253.73K
Profit / Employee $1.7K
Employees 11,250
Dividends
Annual Dividend $3.29
Dividend Yield 7.60%
Payout Ratio 432.9%
FCF Payout Ratio 40.9%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio 42.5%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.2%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 8, 2026
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