Universal Corporation (UVV)
NYSE: UVVIndustrialsFarming/Seeds/MillingUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
UVV stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $1.07B
- P/E (TTM)
- 56.36
- Forward P/E
- 10.84
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.76
- Dividend yield
- 7.68% ($3.29)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 13, 2026
- 52-week range
- 41.10 – 59.38
- Day range
- 42.39 – 42.92
- Volume / Avg
- 381.48K / 315.59K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 24.90M
- Next earnings
- Nov 4, 2026
52-week range
UVV stock today
Universal (UVV) closed at $42.83 on Oct 7, up 0.30% (+$0.13), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 27.9% below their 52-week high of $59.38, set on Feb 5, 2026 and 4.2% above the 52-week low of $41.10, near the bottom of the past year's range. UVV is down 18.8% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 21.5%.
At 56.4x trailing earnings, Universal trades above the peer-group median of 22.1x. Its forward P/E of 10.8x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Universal's next earnings report is expected on Nov 4, 2026. Universal pays an annual dividend of $3.29 per share, a 7.68% yield at the current price.
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About Universal
Company profile- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Farming/Seeds/Milling
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 4, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.58
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $3.29
- Dividend yield
- 7.68%
- Last payment
- $0.83
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 13, 2026
Universal peers
Industrials sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVOMission Produce Inc. | 12.51 | -1.88% | $1.10B | vs UVV |
| BVBrightView Holdings Inc. | 10.40 | -0.86% | $963.04M | vs UVV |
| DOLEDole plc | 12.80 | +0.63% | $1.21B | vs UVV |
| DMCDel Monte Corporation | 29.63 | -0.24% | $1.40B | vs UVV |
| AGROAdecoagro S.A. | 10.48 | -3.14% | $1.51B | vs UVV |
| VFFVillage Farms International Inc. | 2.69 | -3.76% | $328.34M | vs UVV |
| ALCOAlico Inc. | 38.23 | -0.10% | $283.61M | vs UVV |
| BNCBNB Standard Corporation | 5.55 | -5.13% | $270.69M | vs UVV |
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Universal stock FAQ
What is Universal's stock price today?
UVV last traded at $42.83 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.30% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Universal pay a dividend?
Yes. Universal pays $3.29 per share annually, a 7.68% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.83 had an ex-dividend date of Jul 13, 2026.
When is Universal's next earnings date?
Universal is expected to report earnings on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.58.
What is UVV's P/E ratio?
UVV trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 56.36 and a forward P/E of 10.84, compared with a median of 22.1 for its closest peers.
Has UVV ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent UVV stock split was a 2-for-1 split on Jan 2, 1992, one of 3 splits on record.
What is the UVV 52-week high?
The 52-week high for UVV is $59.38 and the 52-week low is $41.10. The stock is currently 27.9% below its high.