Universal (UVV) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Universal (UVV) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.03 for Q1 2026, down 90.36% sequentially from 0.29 in Q3 2025, and down 78.95% YoY from 0.13 in Q1 2025.

Universal (UVV) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Universal (UVV) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.03 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 78.95% year-over-year to 0.03 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.4 (up 137.27% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.24, down 21.28% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.03 in Q1 2026 per UVV's latest filing, from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.29 in Q3 2025, with the low at 1.57 in Q1 2024.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.14, with a median of 0.0 recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio jumped 232.4% in 2023 and tumbled 3779.71% in 2024.
  • Universal's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.01 in 2022, then jumped by 232.4% to 0.02 in 2023, then gained by 16.57% to 0.02 in 2024, then jumped by 1373.55% to 0.29 in 2025, then sank by 90.36% to 0.03 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UVV's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.03 in Q1 2026, 0.29 in Q3 2025, and 0.09 in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Altria 66.91 Bn 63.43 Bn 3.51 Bn 0.80
2 RLX Technology 2.38 Bn 1.75 Bn 73.10 Mn -
3 Turning Point Brands 1.68 Bn 1.51 Bn 68.30 Mn -0.06
4 Universal 1.30 Bn 1.29 Bn 98.47 Mn 0.03
5 Ispire Technology 65.31 Mn 47.02 Mn 1.99 Mn -
6 Rythm 54.80 Mn 21.54 Mn 10.40 Mn -
7 Greenlane Holdings 9.60 Mn -28.63 Mn 217,000.00 -
8 VPR Brands 4.59 Mn 1.87 Mn 138,574.00 -
9 Lftd Partners 2.96 Mn 873,406.64 -1.71 Mn 0.01
10 22nd Century 128,296.63 -9.42 Mn -636,000.00 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.03
Sep 30, 2025 0.29
Jun 30, 2025 -0.09
Mar 31, 2025 0.13
Dec 31, 2024 0.02
Sep 30, 2024 -0.62
Jun 30, 2024 -0.23
Mar 31, 2024 -1.57
Sep 30, 2023 0.02
Jun 30, 2023 -0.03
Mar 31, 2023 0.12
Sep 30, 2022 -0.01
Jun 30, 2022 -0.08
Mar 31, 2022 0.08
Dec 31, 2021 0.04
Sep 30, 2021 1.91
Jun 30, 2021 -0.13
Mar 31, 2021 0.48
Sep 30, 2020 -0.02
Jun 30, 2020 -2.23