UVV (Universal) Long-Term Debt: $617 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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UVV Universal Corp UVV
71 GF Score
Price $50.42
GF Value $53.93
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Universal Long-Term Debt?

Universal UVV -1.10% 71 Long-Term Debt is $617 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates UVV with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Universal's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $617 Mil.

Universal's quarterly Long-Term Debt declined from Sep. 2025 ($618 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($617 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($617 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($617 Mil).

Universal's annual Long-Term Debt increased from Mar. 2024 ($617 Mil) to Mar. 2025 ($618 Mil) but then declined from Mar. 2025 ($618 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($617 Mil).

Universal  (NYSE:UVV) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.

Universal Long-Term Debt Related Terms

Universal Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal's Long-Term Debt can be seen below:

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Universal Long-Term Debt Chart

Universal Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Long-Term Debt
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Universal Quarterly Data
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of $617 Mil mean?
Universal (UVV) has a Long-Term Debt of $617 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Universal's Long-Term Debt too high?
Universal's current Long-Term Debt is $617 Mil. Overall, Universal has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal's Long-Term Debt compare to AIIR and TPB?
Universal's Long-Term Debt of $617 Mil can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Long-Term Debt for a Tobacco Products company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Tobacco Products industry context. However, Long-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Universal's current Long-Term Debt is $617 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal (UVV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.93, compared to a current price of $50.42 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is $617 Mil. Universal's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal (UVV), the current Long-Term Debt is $617 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Universal (UVV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $50.42 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.93. GuruFocus considers Universal to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for UVV:

  • Long-Term Debt: $617 Mil
  • GF Value™: $53.93 vs. price of $50.42 (6.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the UVV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Universal Business Description

Other Exchanges 0LJD:UKUVV:Germany
Address 9201 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA, USA, 23235
Universal Corp is an international 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 segments include 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. The company operates in the USA, Belgium, China, Egypt, Philippines, Germany, and Other Countries with majority of revenue from USA.
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