Universal (UVV) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Universal (UVV) posted EBIT Margin of 2.09% for Q1 2026, down 121.98% sequentially from 9.51% in Q4 2025, and down 818.0% YoY from 0.29% in Q1 2025.

Universal (UVV) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Universal has reported EBIT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 2.09% in Q1 2026.

Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 818.0% year-over-year to 2.09% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.76% (down 214.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 5.76%, down 214.0% from the prior year.
EBIT Margin eased to 2.09% in Q1 2026 per UVV's latest filing, from 9.51% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 11.11% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 2.09% in Q1 2026.
A 5-year average of 6.89% and a median of 8.66% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: EBIT Margin soared 284 bps in 2023, then tumbled 818 bps in 2026.
Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 9.75% in 2022, then increased by 9 bps to 10.65% in 2023, then rose by 4 bps to 11.11% in 2024, then retreated by 14 bps to 9.51% in 2025, then tumbled by 122 bps to 2.09% in 2026.
According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 2.09%, 9.51%, and 8.97% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1	Philip Morris International	297.06 Bn	291.06 Bn	7.66 Bn	40.48%
2	British American Tobacco p.l.c	122.50 Bn	118.80 Bn	-	-
3	Altria	111.43 Bn	109.06 Bn	3.82 Bn	51.32%
4	RLX Technology	2.22 Bn	1.48 Bn	52.74 Mn	12.86%
5	Turning Point Brands	1.77 Bn	1.52 Bn	93.70 Mn	11.69%
6	Universal	1.14 Bn	863.98 Mn	83.09 Mn	0.44%
7	Ispire Technology	86.51 Mn	67.28 Mn	1.99 Mn	-50.75%
8	Rythm	46.76 Mn	4.84 Mn	18.54 Mn	8.41%
9	Greenlane Holdings	13.72 Mn	-10.78 Mn	32,000.00	-4,004.88%
10	VPR Brands	8.26 Mn	5.92 Mn	161,075.00	-47.25%

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