Universal Corporation (UVV): Price and Financial Metrics

UVV POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where UVV ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 80.6% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for UVV is in Momentum, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• UVV's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 12.74% of US stocks).

UVV Stock Summary

• Universal Corp's stock had its IPO on January 5, 1988, making it an older stock than 89.32% of US equities in our set.
• UVV's price/sales ratio is 0.68; that's higher than the P/S ratio of merely 16.19% of US stocks.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, UVV is more volatile than only 17.36% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Universal Corp are CIR, MTW, FOE, KWR, and GTES.
• Visit UVV's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.universalcorp.com.

UVV Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, UVV's price/earnings ratio is 35.98% lower, now standing at 14.5.
• UVV's EV/EBIT ratio has moved up 5 over the prior 243 months.
• UVV's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for UVV.

UVV Growth Metrics

The 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 10.45%.
• Its 5 year price growth rate is now at -21.4%.
• The 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at -94.06%.

Over the past 34 months, UVV's revenue has gone down $152,935,000.

The table below shows UVV's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	2,074.218	130.215	100.168
2021-09-30	2,094.505	249.602	98.501
2021-06-30	2,017.575	93.444	86.493
2021-03-31	1,983.357	220.414	87.41
2020-12-31	1,997.861	222.418	63.614
2020-09-30	1,829.979	140.757	56.307

UVV's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• UVV has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 15.18% of graded US stocks.
• UVV's asset turnover comes in at 0.861 -- ranking 86th of 105 Wholesale stocks.
• SPRS, KAMN, and NGL are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with UVV.

The table below shows UVV's key quality metrics over time.