Universal (UVV) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
Universal's (UVV) EV to EBITDA stood at 6.12 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 43.7% from 4.26 a year earlier and up 4.6% from the prior quarter.
Universal (UVV) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Universal's EV to EBITDA came in at 4.87 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 98.5% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was 5.85, up 46.5% from FY2025.
- Across earlier fiscal years, EV to EBITDA came in at 3.99 in FY2025 (-11.0%), 4.48 in FY2024 (-16.1%), 5.34 in FY2023 (-18.1%) and 6.52 in FY2022 (-2.7%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 9.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 46.5% in fiscal Q4 2026, against a decline of 64.1% in fiscal Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 5.85 (Q4 2026), 4.52 (Q3 2026) and 4.37 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.28 Bn | 34.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.79 Bn | 18.30 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.93 Bn | 14.29 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.60 Bn | -20.51 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.52 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 503.37 Mn |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.49 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 478.00 Mn |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.49 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 339.75 Mn |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.09 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 426.00 Mn |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.89 Bn | -931.52 Mn | 221.00 Mn |
| 10 | Universal | 1.04 Bn | 662.22 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.12 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.85 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.52 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.37 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.99 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.72 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.23 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.91 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.99 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.34 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.23 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.86 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.60 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.52 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.97 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.29 |
Universal EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=UVV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "UVV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=UVV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();