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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.

40.55 0.12 +0.30%
Market cap
$1.0B
P/E
53.4×
Fwd P/E
12.5×
Dividend yield
8.14%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.05
Beneish M
−2.67
Dividend safety
32/100
Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Universal Corporation (UVV) P/E ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Universal Corporation (UVV) trades at a P/E ratio of 53.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.9× (February 2024) to 72.1× (July 2026); the current reading is higher than 95% of that period. That is above the Tobacco industry median of 21.2× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 18.1×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2026 40.5× 175.56%
FY2025 14.7× 38.72%
FY2024 10.6× 0.46%
FY2023 10.6× (36.37%)
FY2022 16.6× (0.43%)
FY2021 16.7× 8.18%
FY2020 15.4× 9.07%
FY2019 14.1× 22.86%
FY2018 11.5× (82.45%)
FY2017 65.5× 378.55%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Jun 2026 68.6× 69.33%
Mar 2026 40.5× 161.29%
Dec 2025 15.5× 23.85%
Sep 2025 12.5× (10.95%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.9× High 72.1×
Ten-year median 13.9×
Current reading's percentile 95

P/E ratio against peers

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TPB Turning Point Brands, Inc. compare 26.3×
PM Philip Morris International Inc. compare 29.5×
UVV Universal Corporation 53.4×
Tobacco industry median 21.2×
Consumer Defensive sector median 18.1×
Market median 18.1×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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