Universal Corporation
$51.66
▲
0.54%
2026-04-21 10:04:01
www.universalcorp.com
NYQ: UVV
Explore Universal Corporation stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.
Market Cap
$1.3 B
Current Price
$51.66
52W High / Low
$67.33 / $49.96
Stock P/E
15.23
Book Value
$59.5
Dividend Yield
6.35%
ROCE
10.87%
ROE
6.97%
Face Value
—
EPS
$3.39
Exp Qtr EPS
—
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco
Employees
11,400
Beta
0.6
Debt / Equity
73.1
Current Ratio
2.91
Quick Ratio
1.55
Forward P/E
12.14
Price / Sales
0.46
Enterprise Value
$2.4 B
EV / EBITDA
8.48
EV / Revenue
0.83
Rating
None
Target Price
$78
EPS Forecast (FY)
—
Pros
- Short-term liquidity looks comfortable.
- Valuation is not stretched on P/E basis.
- Meaningful dividend yield is available.
Cons
- Return on equity is on the weaker side.
- Net margin is relatively low.
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Quarterly Results
Figures shown in M / B
| Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 861.29 M | 754.18 M | 593.76 M | 702.28 M | 937.19 M |
| Operating Profit | 82.66 M | 67.65 M | 34.94 M | 42.76 M | 104.08 M |
| Net Profit | 33.25 M | 34.17 M | 8.5 M | 9.34 M | 59.64 M |
| EPS in Rs | 1.33 | 1.37 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 2.39 |
Profit & Loss
Figures shown in M / B
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2.95 B | 2.75 B | 2.57 B | 2.1 B |
| Operating Profit | 243.37 M | 225.53 M | 181.07 M | 168.24 M |
| Net Profit | 95.05 M | 119.6 M | 124.05 M | 86.58 M |
| EPS in Rs | 3.81 | 4.8 | 4.98 | 3.47 |
Balance Sheet
Figures shown in M / B
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 2.99 B | 2.94 B | 2.64 B | 2.59 B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.49 B | 1.46 B | 1.2 B | 1.2 B |
| Equity | 1.46 B | 1.44 B | 1.4 B | 1.34 B |
| Current Assets | 2.16 B | 2.1 B | 1.8 B | 1.75 B |
| Current Liabilities | 750.16 M | 711.36 M | 441.99 M | 518.72 M |
Cash Flow
Last available yearly cash flow history
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | 326.97 M | -74.63 M | -10.56 M | 44.88 M |
| Investing CF | -58.82 M | -60 M | -50.35 M | -142.66 M |
| Financing CF | -63.23 M | 125.67 M | 38.95 M | -16.76 M |
| Free CF | 264.37 M | -140.65 M | -65.23 M | -8.32 M |
| Capex | -62.6 M | -66.01 M | -54.67 M | -53.2 M |
5Y Margin & Growth History
Last 5 year derived history from yfinance annual statements
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth % | 7.23% | 6.96% | 22.16% | — |
| Earnings Growth % | -20.53% | -3.59% | 43.29% | — |
| Profit Margin % | 3.22% | 4.35% | 4.83% | 4.12% |
| Operating Margin % | 8.26% | 8.21% | 7.05% | 8% |
| Gross Margin % | 18.62% | 19.5% | 17.83% | 19.44% |
| EBITDA Margin % | 9.96% | 10.5% | 9.67% | 10.58% |
Dividend & Split History
Latest dividend and stock split events stored from yfinance
Dividend History
| Ex Date | Dividend |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | $0.82 |
| 2025-10-10 | $0.82 |
| 2025-07-14 | $0.82 |
| 2025-04-14 | $0.81 |
| 2025-01-13 | $0.81 |
Stock Splits
No stock split history available.