What is UVV's P/E ratio?

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION (UVV) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 17.89.

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 2.31%.

What is UVV's dividend yield?

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION offers a dividend yield of 6.04%.

What is UVV's Deepscope Quality Score?

Deepscope rates UVV's overall financial quality at 23 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy UVV?

Deepscope's AI Timing Score for UVV is 94 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does UVV belong to?

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION is classified under the Consumer Defensive >> Tobacco sector on the NYSE exchange.

UVV (NYSE) Stock Analysis | UNIVERSAL CORPORATION

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(Price: 2026-06-12 | FS: 2026-03-31)

UVV

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION

US:NYSE STOCK Consumer Defensive >> Tobacco News 99

USD 53.93

0.67 (1.26%) Day Change

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17.89

P/E

0.65

D/E

2.3%

ROE

1.2%

ROA

6.04%

Div Yield

-1.45

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UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NYSE

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USD 53.93 Price 0.67 (1.26%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 99

UVV, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 23) but the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

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23 QUALITY

Signal: UNDERPERFORM

Signal Description: Company financial health is Not Good

Reason: ROE is relatively low.
ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROE is relatively low
ROE is decreasing significantly
ROA is too relatively low compare to ROE
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

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Quality Factors

50%

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Select Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
Watch Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
News Score	99
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	1823
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	1823
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	713
Price	53.93
PBV / Sector	0.93 / -9.21 GREAT
Earning Per Share	1.30

PE / Sector	17.89 / 54.44
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	-1.45 / 0.38
Average 1M Daily Value	12.35 M GREAT
Average 1W Daily Value	9.21 M

Timing Factors

42%

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Financial Health

45%

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Ability to Make Profit

47%

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NPM (%) / Sector	1.12 / 18.44
NPM Average (%) / Sector	3.38 / 16.88
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	-33.71 / -11.98
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ROA (%) / Sector	1.18 / 8.82
ROA Average (%) / Sector	3.28 / 8.14
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	-32.73 / -12.70
ROE (%) / Sector	2.31 / -47.02
ROE Average (%) / Sector	6.51 / -43.48
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	-30.86 / -18.11
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Return to Investors

70%

Dividend (%) / Sector	6.04 / 3.66 GREAT
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	6.24 / 4.93 GREAT
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	-2.57 / 38.65

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-06-13 11:13:53
Symbol	UVV
Name	UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
Sector	Consumer Defensive >> Tobacco
Market	NYSE
Listed Shares	24.92 M
Par Value	N/A
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Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	1,358.44 / 77,735.94

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Address: 9201 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States, 23235

Phone: 804 359 9311

Website: https://www.universalcorp.com

Employees: 11,250

Sector: Consumer Defensive >> Tobacco

Description: Universal Corporation, a business-to-business agriproducts company, provides leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients to food and beverage end markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment is involved in procuring, processing, packing of flue-cured, burley, dark air-cured, and oriental leaf tobacco for consumer product manufacturers, as well as provision of related services. This segment also offers specialty services, such as custom blending, chemical and physical testing of tobacco, service cutting, reconstituted leaf tobacco manufacturing, and just-in-time product delivery services; and liquid nicotine for tobacco products manufacturers, as well as recycled waste materials from tobacco production. The Ingredients Operations segment engages in the production of specialty plant-based ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, fruit and vegetable juices, concentrates, pomaces, ciders, purees, nutraceuticals, fruit fibers, seeds, seed powders, dehydrated products, botanical extracts, distillates, natural flavors, colors, and other value-added products for consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and retailers, as well as food, and beverage companies. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.