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About the company
Universal Corporation is a leaf tobacco supplier. The Company is engaged in procuring, financing, processing, packing, storing and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to manufacturers of consumer tobacco products. The Company's segments include North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Dark Air-Cured, Oriental and Special Services. North America, South America, Africa, Europe and Asia are involved in flue-cured and/or burley leaf tobacco operations for supply to cigarette manufacturers. The Dark Air-Cured group supplies dark air-cured tobacco to manufacturers of cigars, pipe tobacco and smokeless tobacco products. The Oriental business supplies oriental tobacco to cigarette manufacturers. Special Services segment includes the Company's laboratory services business, which provides physical and chemical product testing and smoke testing for customers, as well as its liquid nicotine joint venture and its food and vegetable ingredients business.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)2.08bn
- Net income in USD89.65m
- Incorporated1992
- Employees28.00k
- LocationUniversal Corp9201 Forest Hill AveRICHMOND 23235-6865United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (804) 359-9311
- Fax+1 (804) 254-3594
- Websitehttp://www.universalcorp.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | UVV:NYQ since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Fruitsmart Inc | 4.53% | -- |
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Dec 10 2019 23:30 GMT.
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karelia Tobacco Company Inc. S.A. | 1.08bn | 81.15m | 867.24m | 549.00 | 10.69 | 1.66 | 9.98 | 0.8045 | 26.57 | 26.57 | 353.03 | 171.25 | 1.68 | 15.68 | 55.87 | 1,797,757.00 | 12.62 | 12.69 | 15.52 | 16.46 | 10.15 | 12.56 | 7.53 | 7.27 | 3.57 | -- | 0.0017 | 40.17 | 4.84 | 5.92 | 44.39 | 14.63 | 0.6228 | 2.25 |
| Bentoel Internasional Investama Tbk PT | 1.49bn | -12.37m | 883.08m | 4.63k | -- | 1.48 | 93.19 | 0.5927 | -4.76 | -4.76 | 573.61 | 230.20 | 1.41 | 2.92 | 12.54 | 4,396,685,000.00 | -1.17 | -11.20 | -1.74 | -17.85 | 14.62 | 11.03 | -0.83 | -7.62 | 0.829 | 1.10 | 0.2437 | -- | 8.21 | 12.30 | -26.75 | -- | -12.26 | -- |
| VST Industries Limited | 177.85m | 36.70m | 892.47m | 782.00 | 24.32 | 9.92 | 21.09 | 5.02 | 168.67 | 168.67 | 817.37 | 413.47 | 1.07 | 2.04 | 63.99 | 16,140,870.00 | 22.11 | 19.18 | 42.23 | 34.16 | 46.37 | 34.11 | 20.64 | 13.27 | 1.18 | -- | 0.00 | 69.13 | -12.85 | 8.45 | 24.71 | 8.60 | -12.96 | 6.30 |
| Godfrey Phillips India Limited | 413.88m | 51.06m | 967.17m | 989.00 | 18.94 | 3.13 | 14.24 | 2.34 | 69.70 | 69.70 | 564.98 | 422.04 | -- | -- | -- | 29,699,910.00 | -- | 7.94 | -- | 10.70 | 54.03 | 38.54 | 12.34 | 5.42 | 0.7989 | 26.53 | 0.1521 | 24.01 | -9.63 | 1.05 | 63.61 | 8.20 | 2.01 | 4.56 |
| British American Tobacco (Mlys) Bhd | 628.87m | 87.57m | 1.07bn | 481.00 | 12.22 | 11.80 | 11.81 | 1.70 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 9.16 | 1.32 | 2.63 | 8.80 | 10.55 | 5,440,187.00 | 36.56 | 58.53 | 88.92 | 133.03 | 28.63 | 34.42 | 13.92 | 18.52 | 0.4931 | 33.15 | 0.5478 | 99.93 | -3.20 | -8.97 | -4.89 | -10.67 | -11.14 | -11.28 |
| Ceylon Tobacco Company Limited | 190.46m | 102.22m | 1.16bn | 270.00 | 11.33 | 25.25 | 11.17 | 6.08 | 98.88 | 98.88 | 184.23 | 44.36 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 16.05 | 127,820,500.00 | 62.30 | 61.43 | 221.06 | 290.59 | 93.73 | 90.17 | 53.67 | 44.13 | 1.16 | -- | 0.0285 | 83.08 | 5.71 | 8.78 | 16.58 | 13.22 | 28.15 | 16.04 |
| Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S | 1.02bn | 91.82m | 1.17bn | 7.65k | 13.00 | 0.8792 | 6.99 | 1.15 | 6.11 | 6.11 | 67.78 | 90.26 | 0.5033 | 1.35 | 8.56 | 843,441.00 | 4.53 | 4.86 | 4.94 | 5.36 | 47.53 | 47.91 | 9.00 | 10.27 | 1.47 | 24.79 | 0.2509 | -- | 3.93 | 2.54 | -6.48 | 3.05 | -16.18 | -- |
| Philip Morris CR, a.s. | 687.14m | 178.17m | 1.21bn | 1.35k | 9.74 | 5.40 | 5.63 | 1.76 | 1,497.27 | 1,497.27 | 5,774.50 | 2,701.98 | 1.11 | 6.86 | 16.13 | 11,715,450.00 | 28.71 | 19.22 | 51.99 | 34.95 | 54.01 | 47.02 | 25.94 | 23.80 | 1.35 | -- | 0.0443 | 70.35 | 15.43 | 1.98 | 10.11 | 11.49 | 2.06 | 14.30 |
| Anhui Genuine New Materials Co Ltd | 82.69m | 19.96m | 1.32bn | 1.03k | 62.11 | 8.67 | -- | 15.98 | 0.5628 | 0.5628 | 2.32 | 4.03 | 0.5104 | 3.34 | 4.92 | 567,300.40 | 12.47 | 15.60 | 16.79 | 23.95 | 43.07 | 50.76 | 24.43 | 29.88 | 2.02 | -- | 0.123 | 18.47 | 96.00 | 29.93 | 16.39 | 26.76 | 23.06 | -- |
| Universal Corp | 2.08bn | 89.65m | 1.33bn | 28.00k | 15.12 | 1.03 | 10.05 | 0.6389 | 3.54 | 3.54 | 82.26 | 52.28 | 0.9267 | 1.55 | 6.00 | 74,309.50 | 4.25 | 5.33 | 5.21 | 6.25 | 18.97 | 18.56 | 4.59 | 5.43 | 1.58 | 16.63 | 0.2813 | 64.32 | 9.50 | -2.61 | -5.48 | -4.94 | -3.30 | 6.85 |
| Vector Group Ltd | 1.91bn | 101.49m | 1.88bn | 1.56k | 18.44 | -- | 14.70 | 0.9857 | 0.6909 | 0.6958 | 12.97 | -4.26 | 1.35 | 14.22 | 54.13 | 1,228,351.00 | 7.76 | 4.53 | 13.49 | 5.96 | 31.69 | 32.41 | 5.76 | 3.60 | 0.8819 | 2.64 | 1.80 | 362.39 | 3.47 | 11.61 | -2.53 | 5.93 | 5.90 | 5.26 |
Data as of Dec 10 2019. Currency figures normalised to Universal Corp's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
54.38%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 30 Sep 2019 | 3.52m | 14.18% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2019 | 2.67m | 10.77% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 30 Sep 2019 | 2.10m | 8.45% |
| Renaissance Technologies LLCas of 30 Sep 2019 | 1.04m | 4.17% |
| SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2019 | 912.05k | 3.68% |
| Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management)as of 30 Sep 2019 | 819.82k | 3.31% |
| LSV Asset Managementas of 30 Sep 2019 | 769.05k | 3.10% |
| Pzena Investment Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2019 | 611.92k | 2.47% |
| Invesco Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2019 | 557.44k | 2.25% |
| DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2019 | 497.64k | 2.01% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2019Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
