Universal (UVV) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Universal (UVV) posted EBITDA Margin of 2.09% for Q1 2026, down 144.54% sequentially from 4.7% in Q4 2025, and down 818.0% YoY from 0.29% in Q1 2025.

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

Universal (UVV) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 2.09% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 818.0% year-over-year to 2.09% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.83% (down 140.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 5.76%, down 214.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin eased to 2.09% in Q1 2026 per UVV's latest filing, from 4.7% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 8.85% in Q1 2024, with the low at 2.09% in Q1 2026.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 4.28%, with a median of 4.55% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin surged 473 bps in 2025 and sank 818 bps in 2026.
  • Universal's EBITDA Margin stood at 8.06% in 2022, then fell by 28 bps to 5.8% in 2023, then gained by 5 bps to 6.08% in 2024, then declined by 23 bps to 4.7% in 2025, then sank by 145 bps to 2.09% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UVV's EBITDA Margin at 2.09% in Q1 2026, 4.7% in Q4 2025, and 4.55% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA 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 6.18%
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 -51.02%
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 -4,157.37%
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 -49.01%
10 22nd Century 128,296.63 -9.42 Mn -636,000.00 -79.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.09%
Dec 31, 2025 4.70%
Sep 30, 2025 4.55%
Jun 30, 2025 3.89%
Mar 31, 2025 6.09%
Dec 31, 2024 6.08%
Sep 30, 2024 4.25%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.84%
Mar 31, 2024 8.85%
Dec 31, 2023 5.80%
Sep 30, 2023 4.47%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.15%
Mar 31, 2023 7.55%
Dec 31, 2022 8.06%
Sep 30, 2022 3.12%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.30%
Mar 31, 2022 8.83%
Dec 31, 2021 7.03%
Sep 30, 2021 2.56%
Jun 30, 2021 3.64%