Growth Metrics

Universal (UVV) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Universal's EBITDA Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 4.7% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 55.0% to 4.7% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 4.84%, a 0.0% change, with the full-year FY2025 number at 7.9%, down 18.0% from a year prior.
  • EBITDA Margin hit 4.7% in Q4 2025 for Universal, up from 4.59% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for UVV hit a ceiling of 10.16% in Q1 2021 and a floor of 0.84% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 4.99% across 5 years, with a median of 4.71% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBITDA Margin: surged 517bps in 2021 and later plummeted -463bps in 2022.
  • Tracing UVV's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 7.03% in 2021, then grew by 15bps to 8.06% in 2022, then decreased by -16bps to 6.8% in 2023, then dropped by -23bps to 5.25% in 2024, then decreased by -11bps to 4.7% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBITDA Margin for UVV at 4.7% in Q4 2025, 4.59% in Q3 2025, and 3.89% in Q2 2025.