UVV

UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/

NYSE · Wholesale-Farm Product Raw Materials · Inc. VA · CIK 0000102037
$53.93 +1.26% $1.3B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)10 New Institutional Positions5 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$1.3B
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$854.8M
Inst. Activity10 buys / 5 sells
Insider Activity0B / 3S
Insider Net $-$408.2K
SEC Reports1
Exchange NYSE·Sector Wholesale-Farm Product Raw Materials·Inc. VA·CIK 0000102037·Prev Close $53.26

Recent Activity

Jun 5, 2026 SEC
Universal Corp (UVV) reported Q4 FY2026 GAAP diluted EPS of -$1.73 versus consensus of $0.25, a -792% miss, dragged by a
8-K — Impact 7/10
Jun 3, 2026 Insider
SLEDD ROBERT C sold 2,845 shares
Director @ $54.13 ($154.0K)
Jun 2, 2026 Insider
Hentschke Airton L was granted 10,765 shares
Senior VP & COO
Jun 2, 2026 Insider
Wigner Preston Douglas was granted 20,890 shares
Chairman, President & CEO
Inst.
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP — ADD
353,655 shares ($18.6M)
Inst.
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC — ADD
315,019 shares ($16.6M)
May 25, 2026 earnings_calendar
UVV Q4 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-25

Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Sep 2013. No current recommendation available.
$74.00 (Sep 2013)
Current $53.93 Low $74.00 Median $74.00 High $74.00 1 analysts
$74.00 $74.00

Analyst Ratings

Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Sep 12, 2013 Davenport UPGRADE Neutral → Buy
Mar 18, 2013 Davenport DOWNGRADE Buy → Neutral

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.25 ▼ -26.5% $0.25 — $0.25 1
Next Q $1.22 ▼ -8.3% $1.22 — $1.22 -10% YoY 1
Current FY $4.30 ▼ -2.3% $4.30 — $4.30 63% YoY 1
Next FY $4.38 ▼ -5.0% $4.38 — $4.38 2% YoY 1

Latest Reports

BEARISH 8-K 7/10
Universal Corp (UVV) reported Q4 FY2026 GAAP diluted EPS of -$1.73 versus consensus of $0.25, a -792% miss, dragged by a
Jun 5, 2026

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$200.7M—
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP$93.5M—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$91.8M—
STATE STREET CORP$73.7M—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$56.3M—

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 3, 2026SLEDD ROBERTSELL$154.0K
Jun 2, 2026Hentschke AirtonA$0.00
Jun 2, 2026Wigner PrestonA$0.00
Jun 2, 2026Wigner PrestonF$108.8K
Jun 2, 2026Hentschke AirtonF$232.5K
50 institutional holders with $854.8M total value (16,220,743 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, DIMENSIONAL, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 10 institutions added/increased vs 5 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.3,807,886$200.7M23.5%—
2DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1,774,857$93.5M10.9%—
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1,742,526$91.8M10.7%—
4STATE STREET CORP1,398,418$73.7M8.6%—
5VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,067,995$56.3M6.6%—
6Invesco Ltd.827,379$43.6M5.1%TRIM -32.5%
7BARCLAYS PLC586,301$30.9M3.6%DOUBLED +917.9%
8CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC478,025$25.2M2.9%—
9TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP433,452$22.8M2.7%ADD +34.0%
10PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC409,957$21.6M2.5%—
11MORGAN STANLEY364,405$19.2M2.2%—
12FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP353,655$18.6M2.2%ADD +35.5%
13PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC329,488$17.4M2.0%TRIM -32.1%
14VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC315,019$16.6M1.9%ADD +77.0%
15MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.283,122$14.9M1.7%—
16CITADEL ADVISORS LLC180,220$9.5M1.1%DOUBLED +179.9%
17D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.173,766$9.2M1.1%—
18VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO158,757$8.4M1.0%—
19GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC121,627$6.4M0.7%—
20FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC107,615$5.7M0.7%DOUBLED +852.5%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPADD261,038353,655+35.5%$18.6M2026-Q1
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCADD177,959315,019+77.0%$16.6M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCDOUBLED11,298107,615+852.5%$5.7M2026-Q1
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCDOUBLED5,38492,876+1625.0%$4.9M2026-Q1
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ADD20,02828,367+41.6%$1.5M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS COADD15,90128,189+77.3%$1.5M2026-Q1
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.DOUBLED5,02819,879+295.4%$1.0M2026-Q1
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ADD8,61211,156+29.5%$587.9K2026-Q1
HSBC HOLDINGS PLCTRIM15,71110,851-30.9%$575.5K2026-Q1
HighTower Advisors, LLCADD6,0358,460+40.2%$445.8K2026-Q1
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM23,7037,923-66.6%$417.5K2026-Q1
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM7,9985,908-26.1%$311.4K2026-Q1
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.NEAR_EXIT74,6504,360-94.2%$229.8K2026-Q1
FIFTH THIRD BANCORPDOUBLED1263,377+2580.2%$178.0K2026-Q1
CWM, LLCTRIM1,8301,283-29.9%$67.6K2026-Q1
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCADD89,569177,959+98.7%$9.4M2025-Q4
Nuveen, LLCADD39,31258,173+48.0%$3.1M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD38,04649,249+29.4%$2.6M2025-Q4
SEI INVESTMENTS CODOUBLED3,69215,901+330.7%$838.8K2025-Q4
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)DOUBLED3,9339,273+135.8%$489.2K2025-Q4
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM22,4807,998-64.4%$421.9K2025-Q4
Mariner, LLCADD5,3847,377+37.0%$389.1K2025-Q4
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.NEAR_EXIT24,9385,028-79.8%$265.2K2025-Q4
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED1,0003,400+240.0%$179.3K2025-Q4
FMR LLCTRIM3,8212,446-36.0%$129.0K2025-Q4
10 unique insiders with 27 transactions. Net insider value: -$408.2K ($0.00 bought, $408.2K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 3, 2026SLEDD ROBERT CDirectorSELL2,845$54.13$154.0K
Jun 2, 2026Hentschke Airton LSenior VP & COOAWARD10,765——
Jun 2, 2026Wigner Preston DouglasChairman, President & CEOAWARD20,890——
Jun 2, 2026Wigner Preston DouglasChairman, President & CEOTAX W/H2,001$54.38$108.8K
Jun 2, 2026Hentschke Airton LSenior VP & COOTAX W/H4,276$54.38$232.5K
Jun 2, 2026Santos Godoi TatianaChief Human Resources OfficerAWARD2,515——
Jun 2, 2026Diel Steven S.Senior VP & CFOAWARD5,315——
Jun 2, 2026Diel Steven S.Senior VP & CFOTAX W/H183$54.38$10.0K
Jun 2, 2026Claiborne Catherine HVP, Gen. Counsel & SecretaryAWARD7,980——
Jun 2, 2026Claiborne Catherine HVP, Gen. Counsel & SecretaryTAX W/H1,041$54.38$56.6K
Jun 2, 2026Bleicher Scott JVP & ControllerTAX W/H673$54.38$36.6K
Jun 2, 2026O'Keefe John PatrickVP, IngredientsAWARD3,825——
Jun 2, 2026O'Keefe John PatrickVP, IngredientsTAX W/H1,366$54.38$74.3K
Jun 2, 2026STARKE MCKEENSenior VP & Sales DirectorAWARD2,960——
Jun 2, 2026STARKE MCKEENSenior VP & Sales DirectorTAX W/H484$54.38$26.3K
Jun 2, 2026Bleicher Scott JVP & ControllerAWARD2,210——
Jun 1, 2026Hentschke Airton LSenior VP & COOTAX W/H9,485$54.13$513.4K
Jun 1, 2026Diel Steven S.Senior VP & CFOTAX W/H248$54.13$13.4K
Jun 1, 2026Claiborne Catherine HVP, Gen. Counsel & SecretaryTAX W/H1,277$54.13$69.1K
Jun 1, 2026STARKE MCKEENSenior VP & Sales DirectorTAX W/H733$54.13$39.7K
Jun 1, 2026O'Keefe John PatrickVP, IngredientsTAX W/H1,685$54.13$91.2K
Jun 1, 2026Bleicher Scott JVP & ControllerTAX W/H882$54.13$47.7K
Jun 1, 2026Wigner Preston DouglasChairman, President & CEOTAX W/H2,461$54.13$133.2K
Apr 1, 2026Bleicher Scott JVP & ControllerAWARD4,670——
Apr 1, 2026Diel Steven S.Senior VP & CFOAWARD22,417——
Feb 26, 2026SLEDD ROBERT CDirectorSELL1,000$53.95$53.9K
Feb 19, 2026Freeman Lennart R.DirectorSELL3,746$53.45$200.2K
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Avg impact: 7.0/10.
BEARISH 8-K 7/10
Universal Corp (UVV) reported Q4 FY2026 GAAP diluted EPS of -$1.73 versus consensus of $0.25, a -792
Jun 5, 2026
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Analyst Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Sep 2013. No current recommendation available.
$74.00 mean target (Sep 2013)
$74.00 Low $74.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$53.93
Target Low$74.00
Target Mean$74.00
Target Median$74.00
Target High$74.00
# Analysts1
Recommendation— (no recent coverage)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
 $0.25 $0.25 $0.25 — -26.5% 0↑ 1↓ $0.6B — 1
Next Q
2026-09-30
 $1.22 $1.22 $1.22 -10.3% -8.3% 0↑ 1↓ $0.7B -3.4% 1
Current FY
2027-03-31
 $4.30 $4.30 $4.30 62.9% -2.3% 0↑ 1↓ $2.9B -0.6% 1
Next FY
2028-03-31
 $4.38 $4.38 $4.38 1.9% -5.0% 0↑ 1↓ $3.0B 2.0% 1

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.250
7d ago$0.340-0.090
30d ago$0.340-0.090
60d ago$0.340-0.090
90d ago$0.340-0.090
1 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Historical Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Sep 12, 2013 Davenport UPGRADE Neutral Buy
Mar 18, 2013 Davenport DOWNGRADE Buy Neutral
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May 25, 2026
earnings_calendar
UVV Q4 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-25