Universal Corporation
UVV Consumer Defensive Tobacco
Universal Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $2.9 billion, down 0.77% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 11.8%, EPS fell 158.8%, free cash flow grew 38.8% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years.
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Universal Corporation (UVV) EV/Sales
As of 16 October 2026, Universal Corporation (UVV) trades at a EV/Sales of 0.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.6× (October 2026) to 1.0× (July 2018); the current reading is higher than 0% of that period. That is below the Tobacco industry median of 1.7× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.0×.
EV/Sales, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 0.7× | 7.12% |
| FY2025 | 0.6× | (10.26%) |
| FY2024 | 0.7× | (8.06%) |
| FY2023 | 0.8× | (18.66%) |
| FY2022 | 0.9× | (0.75%) |
| FY2021 | 1.0× | 22.86% |
| FY2020 | 0.8× | 4.13% |
| FY2019 | 0.7× | 3.42% |
| FY2018 | 0.7× | (19.68%) |
| FY2017 | 0.9× | 30.85% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 0.7× | (3.83%) |
| Mar 2026 | 0.7× | 0.61% |
| Dec 2025 | 0.7× | (1.15%) |
| Sep 2025 | 0.7× | 0.15% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/Sales against peers
| Company | EV/Sales |
|---|---|
| AIIR Air Global PLC compare | n/m |
| UVV Universal Corporation | 0.6× |
| ISPR Ispire Technology Inc. compare | 0.6× |
| BTI British American Tobacco p.l.c. compare | 0.6× |
| RLX RLX Technology Inc. Sponsored ADR compare | 1.2× |
| RYM RYTHM, Inc. compare | 2.5× |
| TPB Turning Point Brands, Inc. compare | 2.7× |
| MO Altria Group, Inc. compare | 6.3× |
| PM Philip Morris International Inc. compare | 8.5× |
| Tobacco industry median | 1.7× |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 1.0× |
| Market median | 2.1× |
What EV/Sales is
EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)