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Universal (FRA:UVV) Research & Development

: €0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)
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Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Universal's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €0 Mil.

Universal Research & Development Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal's Research & Development can be seen below:

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Universal Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Universal  (FRA:UVV) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Universal (FRA:UVV) Business Description

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Address
9201 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA, USA, 23235
Website
http://www.universalcorp.com
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.