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 (UVV) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported 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.
- The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 11.11% in Q4 2024, with the low at 2.09% in Q1 2026.
- Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 6.89%, with a median of 8.66% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin surged 284 bps in 2023 and sank 818 bps in 2026.
- Universal's EBIT Margin stood at 9.75% in 2022, then rose by 9 bps to 10.65% in 2023, then gained by 4 bps to 11.11% in 2024, then decreased by 14 bps to 9.51% in 2025, then plunged by 122 bps to 2.09% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UVV's EBIT Margin at 2.09% in Q1 2026, 9.51% in Q4 2025, and 8.97% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altria | 66.91 Bn | 63.43 Bn | 3.51 Bn | 54.46% |
| 2 | RLX Technology | 2.38 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 73.10 Mn | 15.36% |
| 3 | Turning Point Brands | 1.68 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 68.30 Mn | 10.05% |
| 4 | Universal | 1.30 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 98.47 Mn | -2.09% |
| 5 | Ispire Technology | 65.31 Mn | 47.02 Mn | 1.99 Mn | -50.75% |
| 6 | Rythm | 54.80 Mn | 21.54 Mn | 10.40 Mn | -30.36% |
| 7 | Greenlane Holdings | 9.60 Mn | -28.63 Mn | 217,000.00 | -1,243.75% |
| 8 | VPR Brands | 4.59 Mn | 1.87 Mn | 138,574.00 | -80.07% |
| 9 | Lftd Partners | 2.96 Mn | 873,406.64 | -1.71 Mn | -49.85% |
| 10 | 22nd Century | 128,296.63 | -9.42 Mn | -636,000.00 | -74.03% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.75% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.57% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.03% |