Universal UVV
NYSE UVV
$45.36 -0.33 (-0.72%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Universal (UVV) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Universal's (UVV) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 15.86% in Q2 2026, down 336.0% year-over-year from 6.72% in Q2 2025, and up 15.22% quarter-over-quarter from 13.77% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Universal has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 15.86% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 336.0% year-over-year to 15.86%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 16.85% (down 241.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 17.51%, down 111.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 15.86% for Q2 2026 at Universal, up from 13.77% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 20.66% in Q4 2024 to a low of 13.77% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 18.16%, with a median of 18.53% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin slumped 348 bps in 2022 and soared 369 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 18.3% in 2022, then increased by 11 bps to 20.32% in 2023, then grew by 2 bps to 20.66% in 2024, then dropped by 10 bps to 18.53% in 2025, then retreated by 14 bps to 15.86% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 15.86% in Q2 2026, 13.77% in Q1 2026, and 18.53% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 40.78 Bn 31.49 Bn 1.94 Bn 8.53%
2 Bunge Global 22.80 Bn 23.56 Bn 1.68 Bn 6.99%
3 Darling Ingredients 10.29 Bn 10.19 Bn 503.37 Mn 29.20%
4 Ingredion 6.39 Bn 5.44 Bn 426.00 Mn 23.03%
5 Scotts Miracle-Gro 3.46 Bn 3.43 Bn 365.90 Mn 31.22%
6 Andersons 2.35 Bn 2.33 Bn 223.73 Mn 7.22%
7 Del Monte 1.51 Bn 1.49 Bn 121.30 Mn 9.95%
8 Dole 1.32 Bn 1.14 Bn 195.30 Mn 7.81%
9 Adecoagro 1.20 Bn 1.01 Bn 167.30 Mn 31.50%
10 Universal 1.14 Bn 892.75 Mn 83.09 Mn 15.86%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 15.86%
Mar 31, 2026 13.77%
Dec 31, 2025 18.53%
Sep 30, 2025 18.54%
Jun 30, 2025 19.22%
Mar 31, 2025 16.52%
Dec 31, 2024 20.66%
Sep 30, 2024 20.14%
Jun 30, 2024 16.07%
Mar 31, 2024 19.58%
Dec 31, 2023 20.32%
Sep 30, 2023 20.63%
Jun 30, 2023 16.71%
Mar 31, 2023 17.70%
Dec 31, 2022 18.30%
Sep 30, 2022 16.94%
Jun 30, 2022 18.55%
Mar 31, 2022 18.90%
Dec 31, 2021 20.14%
Sep 30, 2021 20.42%