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UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/
UVVCIK 0000102037NYSELarge AcceleratedWholesale-Farm Product Raw MaterialsVirginiaFY ends Mar 31
Period
FY 2026
Revenue
$2.89B
Net Income
$32.64M
Total Assets
$2.77B
Equity
$1.42B
Shares Out
24.92M
Op. Cash Flow
$129.10M
Business
UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ conducts business operations that are subject to general governmental regulation in the United States and foreign jurisdictions. Its primary activities described in the provided Item 1 text relate to compliance with governmental provisions, including matters concerning environmental protection. The Item 1 excerpt does not specify the company’s main products or services or identify distinct business segments or divisions. The company operates across the United States and in foreign jurisdictions; distribution channels and market specifics are not described in the provided text.
Summary from filing dated 2025-05-30
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
Year Ended · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | Mar 31, 2026 2026-03-31 | Mar 31, 2025 2025-03-31 | Mar 31, 2024 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and other operating revenues | 2,924 | 2,947 | 2,749 | |
| Costs and expenses | — | — | — | |
| Cost of goods sold | 2,412 | 2,399 | 2,212 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 301 | 305 | 311 | |
| Restructuring and impairment costs | 2 | 11 | 4 | |
| Goodwill, Impairment Loss | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Operating income | 168 | 233 | 222 | |
| Equity in pretax earnings of unconsolidated affiliates | 3 | 9 | 756,000 | |
| Pension settlement charge | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Other non-operating income | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Interest income | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Interest expense | 74 | 80 | 66 | |
| Income before income taxes | 103 | 154 | 164 | |
| Income taxes | 47 | 41 | 31 | |
| Net income | 56 | 113 | 133 | |
| Less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 23 | 18 | 13 | |
| Net income attributable to Universal Corporation | 33 | 95 | 120 | |
| Earnings per share: | — | — | — | |
| Basic | 1.3 | 3.81 | 4.81 | |
| Diluted | 1.3 | 3.78 | 4.78 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding: | — | — | — | |
| Basic | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
| Diluted | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
As of · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | Mar 31, 2026 2026-03-31 | Mar 31, 2025 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | — | — | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 62 | 260 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 564 | 626 | |
| Advances to suppliers, net | 177 | 169 | |
| Accounts receivable, unconsolidated affiliates | 12 | 7 | |
| Inventories—at lower of cost or net realizable value: | — | — | |
| Tobacco | 832 | 806 | |
| Other Non-Tobacco Inventory | 204 | 190 | |
| Prepaid income taxes | 23 | 20 | |
| Other current assets | 97 | 78 | |
| Total current assets | 1,972 | 2,156 | |
| Property, plant and equipment | — | — | |
| Land | 26 | 26 | |
| Buildings | 333 | 333 | |
| Machinery and equipment | 760 | 724 | |
| Total property, plant and equipment | 1,119 | 1,083 | |
| Less accumulated depreciation | 746 | 710 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 373 | 373 | |
| Other assets | — | — | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 37 | 34 | |
| Goodwill, net | 173 | 214 | |
| Other intangibles, net | 49 | 58 | |
| Investments in unconsolidated affiliates | 82 | 79 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 16 | 17 | |
| Pension asset | 17 | 13 | |
| Other noncurrent assets | 49 | 46 | |
| Total other assets | 422 | 460 | |
| Total assets | 2,767 | 2,990 | |
| LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY | — | — | |
| Current liabilities | — | — | |
| Notes payable and overdrafts | 288 | 455 | |
| Accounts payable | 90 | 98 | |
| Accounts payable—unconsolidated affiliates | 510,000 | 2 | |
| Customer advances and deposits | 3 | 4 | |
| Accrued compensation | 33 | 45 | |
| Income taxes payable | 18 | 13 | |
| Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 11 | 11 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 121 | 123 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt | 0 | 0 | |
| Total current liabilities | 564 | 750 | |
| Long-term debt | 617 | 618 | |
| Pensions and other postretirement benefits | 35 | 35 | |
| Long-term operating lease liabilities | 24 | 21 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 25 | 23 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 40 | 42 | |
| Total liabilities | 1,306 | 1,489 | |
| Shareholders’ equity | — | — | |
| Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock, no par value, 500,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, no par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized, 24,923,496 shares issued and outstanding (24,715,625 at March 31, 2025) | 352 | 352 | |
| Retained earnings | 1,137 | 1,187 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −73 | −80 | |
| Total Universal Corporation shareholders' equity | 1,415 | 1,459 | |
| Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 46 | 42 | |
| Total shareholders' equity | 1,461 | 1,501 | |
| Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | 2,767 | 2,990 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Year Ended · In millions, except per-share amounts
| Concept | Trend | Mar 31, 2026 2026-03-31 | Mar 31, 2025 2025-03-31 | Mar 31, 2024 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: | — | — | — | |
| Net income | 56 | 113 | 133 | |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | — | — | — | |
| Depreciation and Amortization | 53 | 60 | 58 | |
| Provision for losses (recoveries) on advances | 6 | 2 | 14 | |
| Inventory write-downs | 52 | 20 | 9 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 7 | 9 | 12 | |
| Foreign currency remeasurement loss (gain), net | −7 | −6 | −5 | |
| Foreign currency exchange contracts | 2 | −916,000 | 365,000 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −961,000 | 1 | −5 | |
| Equity in net income of unconsolidated affiliates, net of dividends | −245,000 | 3 | 1 | |
| Goodwill, Impairment Loss | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Restructuring and impairment costs | 2 | 11 | 4 | |
| Restructuring payments | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pension settlement | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Other, net | −106,000 | −1 | −1 | |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net: | — | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable | −39 | 130 | 110 | |
| Inventories | 90 | −245 | 236 | |
| Other assets | 21 | −9 | 768,000 | |
| Accounts payable | −13 | −9 | 21 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | −5 | −10 | 8 | |
| Income taxes | 971,000 | 2 | 342,000 | |
| Customer advances and deposits | −707,000 | −13 | 14 | |
| Net cash provided (used) by operating activities | 129 | 327 | −75 | |
| Cash Flows From Investing Activities: | — | — | — | |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | 49 | 63 | 66 | |
| Proceeds from sale of business, less cash of businesses sold | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Net cash used by investing activities | −43 | −59 | −60 | |
| Cash Flows From Financing Activities: | — | — | — | |
| Issuance (repayment) of short-term debt, net | −170 | 38 | 223 | |
| Issuance of long-term debt | 89 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of long-term debt | 89 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 19 | 18 | 11 | |
| Repurchase of common stock | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Dividends paid on common stock | 81 | 80 | 78 | |
| Proceeds from termination of interest rate swap agreements | −988,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debt issuance costs and other | −13 | −4 | −4 | |
| Net cash provided (used) by financing activities | −284 | −63 | 126 | |
| Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents | 262,000 | −399,000 | −141,000 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | −198 | 205 | −9 | |
| Cash, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year | — | — | — | |
| Cash, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year | — | — | — | |
| Supplemental information—cash paid for: | — | — | — | |
| Interest | 72 | 75 | 61 | |
| Income taxes, net of refunds | 43 | 38 | 38 |
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