NYSE : UVV

Universal Corporation — Financial statements

Consumer Staples · Tobacco · United States

Last price 41.44 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 1.03B

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Financial statements

Universal Corporation (UVV) reported revenue of 2.85B USD (TTM). Five years of income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and ratios below.

Income statement

Fiscal year April - March; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue2.85B2.92B2.95B2.75B2.57B2.10B
Cost of Revenue2.36B2.40B2.38B2.20B2.10B1.68B
Gross Profit497.20M528.24M563.64M547.90M469.32M419.80M
Selling, General & Admin318.49M316.89M320.27M322.37M288.25M249.26M
Operating Expenses318.49M316.89M320.27M322.37M288.25M249.26M
Operating Income178.71M211.34M243.37M225.53M181.07M170.54M
Interest Expense-72.77M-74.04M-79.64M-66.27M-49.30M-27.75M
Interest & Investment Income2.06M1.96M3.48M4.50M6.02M917.00K
Earnings From Equity Investments1.50M3.43M9.10M756.00K2.38M6.09M
Other Non Operating Income (Expenses)2.35M2.85M2.57M3.08M1.79M2.69M
EBT Excluding Unusual Items111.85M145.55M178.89M167.60M141.97M152.49M
Merger & Restructuring Charges289.00K-833.00K-5.71M-1.43M-4.45M
Impairment of Goodwill-41.06M-41.06M
Asset Writedown-1.00M-1.00M-4.86M-2.09M-8.31M
Other Unusual Items-14.10M2.53M
Pretax Income70.08M102.65M154.22M164.08M141.97M142.27M
Income Tax Expense36.80M46.66M40.95M31.11M11.73M38.66M
Earnings From Continuing Operations33.28M55.99M113.27M132.97M130.24M103.60M
Minority Interest in Earnings-14.15M-23.36M-18.22M-13.37M-6.18M-17.03M
Net Income19.12M32.64M95.05M119.60M124.05M86.58M
Net Income to Common19.12M32.64M95.05M119.60M124.05M86.58M
Shares Outstanding (Basic)25.06M25.04M24.95M24.85M24.77M24.76M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)25.16M25.17M25.13M25.04M24.94M24.92M
EPS (Basic)0.761.303.814.815.013.50
EPS (Diluted)0.761.303.784.784.973.47
Free Cash Flow164.38M80.27M264.37M-140.65M-65.23M-8.32M
Free Cash Flow Per Share6.533.1910.52-5.62-2.62-0.33
Dividend Per Share3.293.283.243.203.163.12
Gross Margin17.42%18.06%19.12%19.93%18.26%19.96%
Operating Margin6.26%7.23%8.26%8.21%7.05%8.11%
Profit Margin0.67%1.12%3.23%4.35%4.83%4.12%
Free Cash Flow Margin5.76%2.74%8.97%-5.12%-2.54%-0.40%
EBITDA231.32M264.78M303.14M283.86M238.37M223.06M
EBITDA Margin8.10%9.05%10.29%10.33%9.28%10.60%
D&A For EBITDA52.62M53.44M59.77M58.33M57.30M52.52M
EBIT178.71M211.34M243.37M225.53M181.07M170.54M
EBIT Margin6.26%7.23%8.26%8.21%7.05%8.11%
Effective Tax Rate52.51%45.45%26.55%18.96%8.26%27.18%

Balance sheet

Fiscal year April - March; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Cash & Equivalents173.59M62.18M260.12M55.59M64.69M81.65M
Cash & Short-Term Investments173.59M62.18M260.12M55.59M64.69M81.65M
Receivables452.55M576.16M633.02M530.65M414.28M389.98M
Inventory1.48B1.21B1.17B1.40B1.21B1.15B
Other Current Assets138.70M120.24M97.64M113.14M116.33M129.87M
Total Current Assets2.24B1.97B2.16B2.10B1.80B1.75B
Property, Plant & Equipment411.75M410.23M407.23M398.39M391.67M385.36M
Long-Term Investments86.26M83.24M81.10M83.00M76.18M81.01M
Goodwill172.68M172.69M213.84M213.87M213.92M214.00M
Other Intangible Assets46.59M48.60M57.84M68.88M80.10M92.57M
Long-Term Deferred Tax Assets18.57M15.64M16.54M15.18M13.09M11.62M
Other Long-Term Assets59.70M64.67M56.91M55.38M61.33M53.78M
Total Assets3.04B2.77B2.99B2.94B2.64B2.59B
Accounts Payable91.23M90.65M100.03M110.35M89.04M170.53M
Accrued Expenses185.75M153.84M168.00M148.78M139.64M130.83M
Short-Term Debt567.01M287.56M455.04M417.22M195.56M182.64M
Current Portion of Leases10.47M11.17M10.74M10.36M11.40M10.30M
Current Income Taxes Payable12.95M17.64M12.59M7.48M3.27M7.43M
Current Unearned Revenue3.53M3.38M3.76M17.18M3.06M
Other Current Liabilities16.99M
Total Current Liabilities870.94M564.24M750.16M711.36M441.99M518.72M
Long-Term Debt616.87M616.73M617.92M617.36M619.89M519.71M
Long-Term Leases22.86M24.36M20.61M19.30M25.54M29.62M
Pension & Post-Retirement Benefits35.43M35.47M35.34M43.25M42.77M52.89M
Long-Term Deferred Tax Liabilities40.22M39.92M42.09M39.14M42.61M47.33M
Other Long-Term Liabilities26.25M24.93M22.90M27.90M29.43M33.30M
Total Liabilities1.61B1.31B1.49B1.46B1.20B1.20B
Common Stock353.90M351.52M351.63M345.60M337.25M330.66M
Retained Earnings1.11B1.14B1.19B1.17B1.14B1.09B
Comprehensive Income & Other-74.10M-73.11M-80.05M-81.58M-77.06M-84.31M
Total Common Equity1.39B1.42B1.46B1.44B1.40B1.34B
Minority Interest34.06M45.72M41.98M41.72M39.86M44.23M
Shareholders' Equity1.42B1.46B1.50B1.48B1.44B1.38B
Total Liabilities & Equity3.04B2.77B2.99B2.94B2.64B2.59B
Total Debt1.22B939.82M1.10B1.06B852.39M742.27M
Net Cash (Debt)-1.04B-877.64M-844.19M-1.01B-787.70M-660.62M
Net Cash Per Share-41.48-34.87-33.60-40.28-31.58-26.51
Filing Date Shares Outstanding24.90M24.92M24.72M24.57M24.56M24.56M
Total Common Shares Outstanding24.94M24.92M24.72M24.57M24.56M24.55M
Working Capital1.37B1.41B1.41B1.39B1.36B1.23B
Book Value Per Share55.6956.7959.0158.4956.9054.60
Tangible Book Value1.17B1.19B1.19B1.15B1.10B1.03B
Tangible Book Value Per Share46.9047.9148.0246.9844.9242.12
Land26.41M26.25M26.11M26.24M24.93M23.96M
Buildings333.70M333.42M333.40M323.97M311.14M293.94M
Machinery768.89M759.65M723.93M693.87M689.22M668.45M

Cash flow statement

Fiscal year April - March; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Net Income19.12M32.64M95.05M119.60M124.05M86.58M
Depreciation & Amortization52.62M53.44M59.77M58.33M57.30M52.52M
Asset Writedown & Restructuring Costs41.13M39.59M9.01M2.34M6.32M
Loss (Gain) on Equity Investments1.99M245.00K-3.03M-1.24M4.01M-329.00K
Stock-Based Compensation4.92M7.12M8.53M12.06M8.42M6.19M
Other Operating Activities91.11M85.22M63.53M37.04M-2.11M44.28M
Change in Accounts Receivable64.38M39.16M-129.99M-109.68M-74.66M-23.18M
Change in Inventory-8.97M-89.52M244.73M-236.24M-41.87M-245.92M
Change in Accounts Payable-26.53M-12.62M-8.70M20.81M-84.59M108.75M
Change in Income Taxes-14.27M971.00K2.00M342.00K-7.81M6.64M
Change in Other Net Operating Assets-8.41M-27.14M-13.93M22.01M6.69M3.03M
Operating Cash Flow217.08M129.10M326.97M-74.63M-10.56M44.88M
Capital Expenditures-52.70M-48.83M-62.60M-66.01M-54.67M-53.20M
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment6.01M5.87M3.78M2.26M1.08M13.00M
Cash Acquisitions-102.46M
Divestitures3.76M3.25M
Investing Cash Flow-46.69M-42.96M-58.82M-60.00M-50.35M-142.66M
Short-Term Debt Issued37.70M223.00M24.71M79.29M
Long-Term Debt Issued89.13M123.48M
Total Debt Issued201.49M89.13M37.70M223.00M148.19M79.29M
Short-Term Debt Repaid-170.07M
Long-Term Debt Repaid-89.13M-23.48M
Total Debt Repaid-259.20M-259.20M-23.48M
Net Debt Issued (Repaid)-57.71M-170.07M37.70M223.00M124.71M79.29M
Repurchase of Common Stock-2.75M-4.74M-3.45M-3.05M
Common Dividends Paid-81.72M-81.30M-79.69M-78.40M-77.39M-76.44M
Dividends Paid-81.72M-81.30M-79.69M-78.40M-77.39M-76.44M
Other Financing Activities-32.49M-32.98M-21.25M-14.18M-4.92M-16.56M
Financing Cash Flow-174.67M-284.34M-63.23M125.67M38.95M-16.76M
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustments-568.00K262.00K-399.00K-141.00K-1.00M-1.03M
Net Cash Flow-4.84M-197.94M204.52M-9.10M-22.96M-115.57M
Free Cash Flow164.38M80.27M264.37M-140.65M-65.23M-8.32M
Free Cash Flow Margin5.76%2.74%8.97%-5.12%-2.54%-0.40%
Free Cash Flow Per Share6.533.1910.52-5.62-2.62-0.33
Levered Free Cash Flow155.88M65.13M259.60M-156.07M-69.20M-71.66M
Unlevered Free Cash Flow201.36M111.40M309.37M-114.65M-38.38M-54.32M
Cash Interest Paid71.76M71.76M75.28M61.08M49.88M27.11M
Cash Income Tax Paid43.12M43.12M38.36M38.08M49.07M33.01M
Change in Working Capital6.20M-89.14M94.12M-302.76M-202.23M-150.68M

Ratios

Fiscal year April - March; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Market Capitalization1.01B1.31B1.38B1.27B1.30B1.43B
Enterprise Value2.06B2.39B2.54B2.25B2.27B2.19B
Last Close Price41.4450.0650.1343.3441.7243.21
PE Ratio53.3740.2414.5610.6310.4716.51
Forward PE12.0512.0115.8015.8015.8015.80
PS Ratio0.360.450.470.460.510.68
PB Ratio0.740.900.920.860.901.03
P/TBV Ratio0.871.101.171.101.181.38
P/FCF Ratio6.1916.365.24
P/OCF Ratio4.6910.174.2331.84
PEG Ratio3.00
EV/Sales Ratio0.720.820.860.820.881.04
EV/EBITDA Ratio8.919.018.377.949.539.83
EV/EBIT Ratio11.5411.2910.439.9912.5412.86
EV/FCF Ratio12.5429.729.60
Debt / Equity Ratio0.850.640.740.720.590.54
Debt / EBITDA Ratio4.733.243.373.473.273.05
Debt / FCF Ratio7.4111.714.18
Net Debt / Equity Ratio0.730.600.560.680.550.48
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio4.513.312.793.553.312.96
Net Debt / FCF Ratio6.3510.933.19-7.17-12.08-79.39
Asset Turnover0.921.020.990.990.980.85
Inventory Turnover1.582.021.861.691.781.74
Quick Ratio0.721.131.190.821.080.91
Current Ratio2.573.492.872.964.083.37
Return on Equity (ROE)2.28%3.78%7.60%9.12%9.23%7.58%
Return on Assets (ROA)3.59%4.59%5.13%5.05%4.33%4.33%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.53%4.92%7.40%7.76%7.78%6.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)8.30%9.60%10.90%10.10%8.20%8.20%
Earnings Yield1.87%2.48%6.87%9.41%9.55%6.06%
FCF Yield16.14%6.11%19.10%-11.07%-5.02%-0.58%
Dividend Yield8.17%6.22%5.79%6.19%5.97%5.36%
Payout Ratio435.91%249.10%83.84%65.55%62.39%88.29%
Buyback Yield / Dilution-0.06%-0.17%-0.34%-0.39%-0.08%-0.54%
Total Shareholder Return8.06%6.05%5.44%5.80%5.89%4.82%