Universal (FRA:UVV) Total Payout Ratio : 0.54 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

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What is Universal Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Universal's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.54.

Universal Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Universal Total Payout Ratio Chart

Universal Annual Data

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Total Payout Ratio

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0.65

1.40

0.78

0.77

0.62

Universal Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Total Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.38	0.34	-3.76	0.64	0.32

Competitive Comparison of Universal's Total Payout Ratio

For the Tobacco subindustry, Universal's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Universal's Total Payout Ratio Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Universal's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Universal Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Universal's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (-3.22	+	0	+	-72.283)	/	121.64
	=	0.62

Universal's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	0	+	-18.016)	/	56.2
	=	0.32

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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.