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Universal Corp. (UVV) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -172.00% and -10.77%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal, stated, “We are starting fiscal year 2027 with confidence in the long-term strategic direction of our company. We are focused on creating sustainable value through disciplined execution across our businesses. In tobacco, we believe that our long-standing market expertise and measured approach position us well to navigate current oversupply conditions, make prudent buying decisions, and be a trusted, full-service partner to our customers. In ingredients, we are leveraging our platform growth investments and focusing on improving commercial execution, facility utilization, and financial and operational efficiencies. We expect certain of our improvement efforts to continue through our next fiscal year....

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that its Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-three cents ($0.83) per share on the shares of the Company, payable November 2, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 12, 2026. About Universal Corporation Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) is a global agricultural company with over 100 years of experience supplying products and innovative solutions to meet our customers' evolving needs and precise specifications. Through our diverse network of farmers and partners across more than 30 countries on five continents, we are a trusted provider of high-quality, traceable products. We leverage our extensive supply chain expertise, global reach, integrated processing capabilities, and commitment to sustainability to provide a range of products and services designed to drive efficiency and deliver value to our customers. For...

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Universal Corp. (UVV) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -142.59% and -1.78%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026. “Our fiscal year 2026 performance reflected solid execution across much of our business amid a markedly different operating environment than the prior year,” said Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal. “Coming off exceptionally strong performance for our Tobacco Operations segment in fiscal year 2025, our disciplined marketplace management helped mitigate the impact of oversupply for certain tobacco styles, resulting in only slightly lower segment revenues and sales volumes. Our Ingredients Operations segment delivered growth in revenues and sales volumes despite persistent market headwinds. Fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 results were ultimately impacted by a non-cash, goodwill impairment charge related t...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, will webcast its conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on May 29, 2026. The Company will release its results for fiscal year 2026 after market close on May 28, 2026. A live webcast of the conference call will be available online on a listen-only basis at www.universalcorp.com. A replay of the webcast conference call will be available at that site through August 29, 2026. A replay of the call will also be available from 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 29 through June 12, 2026, at (800) 770-2030 (Playback ID: 5786366#). All remarks made during the conference call will be current at the time of the call, and the language of the call will not be updated to reflect subsequent material developments. While news media representatives will not be able to ask questions during the webcast, they are welcome to monitor the remarks on a listen-only basis. The use of any comments made by Universal emp...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-three cents ($0.83) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable August 3, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 13, 2026. This increase indicates an annualized rate of $3.32 per common share and a yield of approximately 6.1% based on the $54.46 per share closing price on May 18, 2026. “On May 19, 2026, our Board of Directors declared an increase in quarterly dividend from $0.82 to $0.83 per share, marking Universal's 56th consecutive year of dividend growth,” said Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer. “This milestone reflects the strength of our business strategy, the consistency of our performance, and the dedication of our employees around the world who make this progress possible. Our Board takes great pride in continuing to rein...

Universal Corporation's CEO called Q3 FY2026 “solid performance.” The numbers told a different story, and investors punished the stock accordingly. Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) reported its third fiscal quarter on February 9, 2026, and the headline miss was hard to spin. EPS came in at $1.35 against a consensus estimate of $1.92, a -29.69% miss. Net ... The One Phrase Preston Wigner Used That Explains UVV's 10% Stock Collapse The post The One Phrase Preston Wigner Used That Explains UVV's 10% Stock Collapse appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.....

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Diel Brings Over 25 Years of Financial, Strategy, Corporate Development, and Operational Leadership ExperienceRICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a leading global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced that Steven S. Diel, has been appointed Senior Vice President and CFO of Universal Corporation, effective April 1, 2026. Mr. Diel brings over 25 years of experience in finance, corporate development, and business strategy expertise. Mr. Diel joined Universal Corporation in 2018 as Vice President of Business Development, where he led the Company's financial planning and analysis and corporate development functions. In that role, he was responsible for acquisitions totaling more than $350 million that established the Company's ingredients segment and gained a deep understanding of the Company's tobacco and ingredients business and operations. His was recently promoted to Vice President and CFO of Universal Ingredients,...

Continued Solid Consolidated PerformanceRICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the nine months and quarter ended December 31, 2025. Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal, stated, “We are pleased with Universal's solid performance in the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. Our tobacco operations continued to deliver strong results, with firm customer demand for most tobacco styles and shipments progressing smoothly. As market dynamics evolve toward oversupply, our long track record in sourcing and local expertise in our operating regions position us well to navigate the environment effectively and optimize results under a range of conditions.” “In our Universal Ingredients business, we maintained revenue growth for the year to date period in the face of challenging market conditions with sof...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that its Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-two cents ($0.82) per share on the shares of the Company, payable May 4, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 15, 2026. About Universal Corporation Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) is a global agricultural company with over 100 years of experience supplying products and innovative solutions to meet our customers' evolving needs and precise specifications. Through our diverse network of farmers and partners across more than 30 countries on five continents, we are a trusted provider of high-quality, traceable products. We leverage our extensive supply chain expertise, global reach, integrated processing capabilities, and commitment to sustainability to provide a range of products and services designed to drive efficiency and deliver value to our customers. For more inf...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, will webcast its conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 9, 2026. The Company will release its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 before market open on February 9, 2026. A live webcast of the conference call will be available online on a listen-only basis at www.universalcorp.com. A replay of the webcast conference call will be available at that site through May 9, 2026. A replay of the call will also be available from 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 9 through February 23, 2026, at (800) 770-2030 (Playback ID: 5786366#). All remarks made during the conference call will be current at the time of the call, and the language of the call will not be updated to reflect subsequent material developments. While news media representatives will not be able to ask questions during the webcast, they are welcome to monitor the remarks on a listen-only basis. The use of an...

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Mittal Brings Extensive Financial, Business, Strategy, and Leadership ExperienceRICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a leading global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced the appointment of Anubhav Mittal as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective February 17, 2026. Mr. Mittal's appointment reflects the successful culmination of the Company's previously announced CFO search process. Mr. Mittal brings 20 years of experience in finance, corporate strategy, and business transformation across global, publicly traded consumer products, agriculture, and ingredients businesses to Universal. Most recently, he served as CFO of ADM Nutrition, Archer Daniels Midland Company's (“ADM”) approximately $8 billion global nutrition, flavors, and ingredients business, overseeing financial strategy, portfolio management, and growth initiatives across a multi-geography operating footprint. Mr. Mitt...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a leading global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced it has successfully entered into a new bank credit agreement. The credit agreement, which became effective on December 9, 2025, established a $1.4 billion senior unsecured credit facility (the “2025 Facility”) that consists of a five-year $780 million committed revolving credit facility, a funded $275 million five-year term loan, and a funded $345 million seven-year term loan. The 2025 Facility replaced the Company's $1.15 billion senior unsecured credit facility. “This refinancing strengthens our Company by increasing liquidity and financial flexibility, lowering borrowing costs, and expanding our banking relationships,” said Preston Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal. “We appreciate the strong support from our new and existing banking partners. Our new credit facility positions us...