Universal Corp
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Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
76% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.61M | Put options by funds: $2.05M
20% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 65
1.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 79.19% [Q3] → 80.48% (+1.28%) [Q4]
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.04B [Q3] → $1.09B (+$51.7M) [Q4]
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 223 [Q3] → 212 (-11) [Q4]
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 27
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for UVV.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Buy 3 'Safer' Dividend Kings Of 25 From March's 55
The article highlights 55 Dividend Kings, noting that five of the top ten by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices. Analysts predict top-ten Kingly net gains ranging from 12.57% to 50.26% for March 2026, with six out of ten top-yield Kings expected to be top gainers. Sixteen out of fifty-five Kings show negative free cash flow margins, making them cash-poor and unsafe to buy; focus on safer Kings like Altria, United Bankshares, and Hormel.
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
5 days ago
This 6% Yielding Stock Has Grown Its Dividend for 54 Consecutive Years. Is The Streak About to End?
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Buy 3 "Safer" Dividend Kings Of 24 Out Of 52 For February
Seven of the top-ten Dividend Kings by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices, making them attractive buys. Six Dividend Kings, including Altria Group and Hormel Foods, are currently fair-priced, with dividends meeting or exceeding their single-share prices. Analysts predict net gains between 15% and 45.53% for the top-ten Dividend Kings by February 2026, based on target prices.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Universal Corporation Provides Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial and Operational Update
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today is providing a financial and operational update for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, including preliminary results for the quarter. Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation, stated, “Universal achieved solid results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, primarily driven by the str.
Neutral
Forbes
1 month ago
7 Low-Beta Dividend Stocks With Sky-High Yields Up To 14%
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-one cents ($0.81) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable May 5, 2025, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on April 14, 2025. Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) is a global agricultural company with over 100 years of experience supplying products and.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Buy 3 'Safer' Dividend Kings Of 25 From 53 For January
“A Dividend King [is] a stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.”—suredividend.com. 53 Divided Kings, screened as of January 10, 2025, represented all eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker-estimated top-ten net-gains ranged 22.84%-62.53% topped-by SJW & SCL. By yield, MO topped all the Kings. Top-ten Yields from KVUE, SWK, UBSI, FTS, FRT, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, & MO, averaged 5.04%.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 months ago
Universal Corporation Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
RICHMOND, Va. , Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) ("Universal" or the "Company"), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announces the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report which details the progress that it has made on key sustainability priorities.
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
3 months ago
The Highest Yielding Dividend Kings Are the Perfect Gift Under the Tree This Year
Dividend stocks are a favorite among investors for good reason.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
Buy 6 December Dividend Kings But Watch 22 With 'Safer' Dividends
"A Dividend King [is] a stock with 50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases." - suredividend.com. 53 Divided Kings, screened as of December 11, 2024, represented all eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker-estimated top-ten net gains ranged from 14.79% to 25.23%, topped by SJW and SWK. By yield, MO topped all the Kings. Top-ten yields from ABBV, ADM, SWK, FRT, FTS, BKH, NWN, CDUAF, UVV, and MO averaged 4.67%.
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