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Universal Corporation (UVV)

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Key data on UVV

Market cap

$1.35B

EPS

3.39

P/E ratio

15.2

Price to sales

0.44

Dividend yield

6.133%

Beta

0.592498

Price on UVV

Previous close

$51.87

Today's open

$52.25

Day's range

$52.19 - $54.58

52 week range

$49.19 - $67.08

Profile about UVV

CEO

Preston D. Wigner

Employees

28500

Headquarters

Richmond, VA

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

24923496

Issue type

Common Stock

UVV industries and sectors

Consumer Staples

Tobacco

News on UVV

Universal Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Universal NYSE: UVV said its fiscal 2026 results were pressured by a non-cash goodwill impairment in its ingredients business and higher inventory write-downs tied mainly to non-wrapper dark air-cured tobacco, even as management described the company's core flue-cured and burley tobacco operations as solid.

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MarketBeat • May 29, 2026

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Universal Corporation (UVV) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Universal Corporation (UVV) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Seeking Alpha • May 29, 2026

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Universal Corporation Reports Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter 2026 Results

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026. “Our fiscal year 2026 performance reflected solid execution across much of our business amid a markedly different operating environment than the prior year,” said Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal. “Coming of.

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Business Wire • May 28, 2026

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Universal Corp. (UVV) Reports Q4 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

Universal Corp. (UVV) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.46 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.08. This compares to earnings of $0.8 per share a year ago.

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Zacks Investment Research • May 28, 2026

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Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, will webcast its conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on May 29, 2026. The Company will release its results for fiscal year 2026 after market close on May 28, 2026. A live webcast of the conference call will be available online on a listen-only basis at www.universalcorp.com. A replay of the webcast conference call will be available at that site through August 29, 2026. A.

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Business Wire • May 21, 2026

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Universal Corporation Announces 56th Annual Dividend Increase and Sets 2026 Annual Meeting Date

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-three cents ($0.83) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable August 3, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 13, 2026. This increase indicates an annualized rate of $3.32 per common share and a yield of approximately 6.1% based on the $54.46 per share clos.

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Business Wire • May 19, 2026

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24/7 Wall Street • May 13, 2026

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