Universal (UVV) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Universal (UVV) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.38 for Q1 2026, down 88.46% sequentially from 3.29 in Q4 2025, and down 87.59% YoY from 3.06 in Q1 2025.
Universal (UVV) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.38 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 87.59% year-over-year to 0.38 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.29 (down 120.88% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 2.28, down 22.17% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio retreated to 0.38 in Q1 2026 per UVV's latest filing, from 3.29 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 8.22 in Q1 2022 and troughed at 1.99 in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 2.62 and a median of 3.06 in 2025 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Interest Coverage Ratio sank 161.01% in 2024, then jumped 253.54% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.43 in 2022, then rose by 3.66% to 5.63 in 2023, then plunged by 42.99% to 3.21 in 2024, then increased by 2.43% to 3.29 in 2025, then sank by 88.46% to 0.38 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.38, 3.29, and 3.31 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris International | 294.34 Bn | 288.34 Bn | 7.66 Bn | - |
| 2 | British American Tobacco p.l.c | 121.85 Bn | 118.15 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Altria | 110.52 Bn | 108.15 Bn | 3.82 Bn | - |
| 4 | RLX Technology | 2.20 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 52.74 Mn | - |
| 5 | Turning Point Brands | 1.68 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 93.70 Mn | 2.14 |
| 6 | Universal | 1.12 Bn | 846.80 Mn | 83.09 Mn | 0.14 |
| 7 | Ispire Technology | 85.37 Mn | 66.14 Mn | 1.99 Mn | -108.74 |
| 8 | Rythm | 50.85 Mn | 8.94 Mn | 18.54 Mn | 1.12 |
| 9 | Greenlane Holdings | 12.21 Mn | -12.29 Mn | 32,000.00 | 149.27 |
| 10 | VPR Brands | 8.26 Mn | 5.92 Mn | 161,075.00 | -12.44 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.29 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.31 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.36 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.99 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.63 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.37 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.27 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.43 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.09 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.97 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.22 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.41 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.18 |