UVV (Universal Corporation) Stock Analysis - News

Universal Corporation (UVV) is a publicly traded Consumer Defensive sector company. As of May 21, 2026, UVV trades at $54.79 with a market cap of $1.36B and a P/E ratio of 16.03. UVV moved +0.66% today. Year to date, UVV is +3.47%; over the trailing twelve months it is -6.52%. Its 52-week range spans $49.40 to $67.33. Rallies surfaces UVV's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What changed in UVV news today?

Universal Q3 EPS Misses by 29.7%, Tobacco Oversupply Drives 10% Drop: Universal reported Q3 EPS of $1.35 versus $1.92 estimate, sending shares down over 10% as net income plunged 44% to $33.25M. Tobacco sales fell 8% due to oversupply while the ingredients business swung to an operating loss and operating cash flow sank to -$58.04M.

UVV Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for UVV
MetricValue
Price$54.79
Market Cap$1.36B
P/E Ratio16.03
EPS$3.41
Dividend Yield0.83%
52-Week High$67.33
52-Week Low$49.40
Volume0
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$2.89B
Net Income$105.09M
Gross Margin17.45%

Latest UVV News

Recent UVV Insider Trades

  • SLEDD ROBERT C sold 1.00K (~$53.95K) on Feb 26, 2026.
  • Freeman Lennart R. sold 3.75K (~$200.23K) on Feb 19, 2026.
  • Hentschke Airton L sold 10.00K (~$549.41K) on Aug 26, 2025.

UVV Analyst Consensus

UVV analyst coverage data. Average price target: $0.00.

Common questions about UVV

What changed in UVV news today?
Universal Q3 EPS Misses by 29.7%, Tobacco Oversupply Drives 10% Drop: Universal reported Q3 EPS of $1.35 versus $1.92 estimate, sending shares down over 10% as net income plunged 44% to $33.25M. Tobacco sales fell 8% due to oversupply while the ingredients business swung to an operating loss and operating cash flow sank to -$58.04M.
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