Universal (UVV) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Universal's (UVV) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 2.46% in Q2 2026, down 578.0% year-over-year from 0.51% in Q2 2025, and up 41.33% quarter-over-quarter from 4.19% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Universal (UVV) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 2.46% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 578.0% year-over-year to 2.46%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 2.46% (down 352.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.51%, down 172.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 2.46% for Q2 2026 at Universal, up from 4.19% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 9.39% in Q4 2024 to a low of 4.19% in Q1 2026.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 4.39%, with a median of 6.12% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin soared 367 bps in 2025 and plunged 714 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 8.0% in 2022, then grew by 15 bps to 9.22% in 2023, then gained by 2 bps to 9.39% in 2024, then decreased by 17 bps to 7.77% in 2025, then tumbled by 132 bps to 2.46% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 2.46% in Q2 2026, 4.19% in Q1 2026, and 7.77% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 41.79 Bn | 32.22 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 4.80% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 23.79 Bn | 23.15 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 3.92% |
| 3 | Darling Ingredients | 10.69 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.00% |
| 4 | Ingredion | 6.37 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 9.46% |
| 5 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.31 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 13.24% |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.43 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 223.73 Mn | 2.17% |
| 7 | Del Monte | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 121.30 Mn | 2.26% |
| 8 | Dole | 1.31 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 195.30 Mn | 1.64% |
| 9 | Adecoagro | 1.28 Bn | 945.16 Mn | 167.30 Mn | 6.53% |
| 10 | Universal | 1.13 Bn | 855.95 Mn | 83.09 Mn | -2.46% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -2.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.83% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.64% |