Universal UVV
NYSE UVV
$44.74 -0.78 (-1.72%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:50 AM EDT

Universal (UVV) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Universal (UVV) posted Debt Ratio of 0.33 for Q1 2026, down 8.58% sequentially from 0.36 in Q4 2025, and up 58.13% YoY from 0.21 in Q1 2025.

Universal (UVV) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Universal has reported Debt Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.33 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 58.13% year-over-year to 0.33 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.33 (up 58.13% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.33, up 58.13% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio declined to 0.33 in Q1 2026 per UVV's latest filing, from 0.36 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.4 in Q2 2024 and troughed at 0.19 in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.27 and a median of 0.22 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Debt Ratio soared 84.97% in 2024, then sank 50.96% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.22 in 2022, then retreated by 2.36% to 0.22 in 2023, then retreated by 6.71% to 0.2 in 2024, then soared by 75.96% to 0.36 in 2025, then slipped by 8.58% to 0.33 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.33, 0.36, and 0.2 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Philip Morris International 293.69 Bn 287.69 Bn 7.66 Bn 0.67
2 British American Tobacco p.l.c 121.75 Bn 118.06 Bn - 0.32
3 Altria 110.60 Bn 108.23 Bn 3.82 Bn 0.79
4 RLX Technology 2.21 Bn 1.47 Bn 52.74 Mn 0.01
5 Turning Point Brands 1.69 Bn 1.42 Bn 93.70 Mn 0.34
6 Universal 1.12 Bn 845.54 Mn 83.09 Mn 0.39
7 Ispire Technology 85.42 Mn 66.19 Mn 1.99 Mn 0.01
8 Rythm 50.41 Mn 8.50 Mn 18.54 Mn 2.78
9 Greenlane Holdings 12.48 Mn -12.02 Mn 32,000.00 -
10 VPR Brands 8.26 Mn 5.92 Mn 161,075.00 0.11

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.39
Mar 31, 2026 0.33
Dec 31, 2025 0.36
Sep 30, 2025 0.20
Jun 30, 2025 0.19
Mar 31, 2025 0.21
Dec 31, 2024 0.20
Sep 30, 2024 0.39
Jun 30, 2024 0.40
Mar 31, 2024 0.21
Dec 31, 2023 0.22
Sep 30, 2023 0.22
Jun 30, 2023 0.21
Mar 31, 2023 0.23
Dec 31, 2022 0.22
Sep 30, 2022 0.39
Jun 30, 2022 0.35
Mar 31, 2022 0.27
Dec 31, 2021 0.20
Sep 30, 2021 0.21