Universal Corporation processes and supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients. The company operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. It provides value-added services, including blending, chemical, and physical testing of tobacco. Universal Corporation was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
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Universal Corp just cratered to a fresh 52-week low while rival tobacco stocks barely flinched, raising an urgent question about whether this leaf tobacco supplier is facing a problem all its own.
Universal (NYSE:UVV) reported lower revenue and a net loss in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, as slower customer purchasing in an oversupplied leaf tobacco market and continued pressure in its ingredients business weighed on results. Consolidated revenue declined 12% year over year to $524 millio
Universal (UVV) is back in focus after reporting first quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2026. The company also announced a fresh dividend declaration that investors will likely weigh against the latest loss figures. See our latest analysis for Universal. The first quarter loss and dividend affirmation have come alongside softer trading in Universal’s stock. The share price is $50.84 after a 90 day share […]
Universal Corp. (UVV) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -172.00% and -10.77%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
RICHMOND, Va., August 05, 2026--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) ("Universal" or the "Company"), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
RICHMOND, Va., August 05, 2026--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that its Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-three cents ($0.83) per share on the shares of the Company, payable November 2, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 12, 2026.