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Business Description
Universal Corp
NAICS : 424590
SIC : 5159
ISIN : US9134561094
Share Class Description:
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Russell 2000Russell 3000Dividend King IPO Date
1988-01-04Description
Universal Corp is a global leaf tobacco supplier. The company procures leaf tobacco from farmers, processes it, and sells it to companies that manufacture consumer tobacco products. Universal does not manufacture or sell any consumer products itself. The company's segment includes Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. It generates maximum revenue from the Tobacco Operations segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Financial Strength
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-To-Debt | 0.08 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.47 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.87 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | 5.9 | |||||
| Interest Coverage | 4.79 | |||||
| Piotroski F-Score | 5/9 | |||||
| Altman Z-Score | 2.78 | |||||
| Beneish M-Score | -2.25 | |||||
| WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 11.1 | |||||
| 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 13.5 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | 6.1 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | 3.1 |
Momentum Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 64.92 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 61.79 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 60.01 | |||||
| 3-1 Month Momentum % | -2.24 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | 1.48 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 5.1 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.6 | |||||
| Quick Ratio | 0.96 | |||||
| Cash Ratio | 0.12 | |||||
| Days Inventory | 420.48 | |||||
| Days Sales Outstanding | 75.03 | |||||
| Days Payable | 28.45 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 5.82 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.59 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 1.3 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 5.84 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 6.21 | |||||
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | -0.1 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | 1.18 |
Profitability Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 51.37 | |||||
| Operating Margin % | 8.07 | |||||
| Net Margin % | 4.23 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | -4.51 | |||||
| ROE % | 6.94 | |||||
| ROA % | 3.35 | |||||
| ROIC % | 5.74 | |||||
| 3-Year ROIIC % | 8.46 | |||||
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 9.23 | |||||
| ROCE % | 8.82 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 |
GF Value Rank
10/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 14.3 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 13.67 | |||||
| Shiller PE Ratio | 12.85 | |||||
| PEG Ratio | 1.52 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 0.6 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 0.97 | |||||
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 1.21 | |||||
| EV-to-EBIT | 13.14 | |||||
| EV-to-EBITDA | 12.22 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 1.1 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | -24.4 | |||||
| Price-to-GF-Value | 0.82 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 1.33 | |||||
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.78 | |||||
| Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value | 1.02 | |||||
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 0.76 | |||||
| Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value | 2.37 | |||||
| Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 7.61 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | -7.57 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 8.32 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 2,305.11 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 3.89 | ||
| Beta | 0.78 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | 0.01 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | 0.02 | ||
| Volatility % | 20.49 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 60.01 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 1.165067 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 54.869 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 5.1 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 45.19 - 59.1299 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 24.69 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Universal Corp Filings
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Universal Corp Frequently Asked Questions
What is Universal Corp(UVV)'s stock price today?
The current price of UVV is $55.64. The 52 week high of UVV is $59.13 and 52 week low is $45.19.
When is next earnings date of Universal Corp(UVV)?
The next earnings date of Universal Corp(UVV) is 2025-05-22 Est..
Does Universal Corp(UVV) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Universal Corp(UVV) is 5.82% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Universal Corp(UVV) was 0.87. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.63. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Universal Corp(UVV) is 5.84%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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