Growth Metrics

Universal (UVV) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Universal (UVV) has disclosed Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 4.75 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 11.94% to 4.75 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 3.06 through Dec 2025, down 5.7% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 2.92 for FY2025, 12.74% down from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio hit 4.75 in Q4 2025 for Universal, up from 3.31 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 10.79 in Q1 2021 to a low of 0.71 in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 4.11 across 5 years, with a median of 3.29 in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Interest Coverage Ratio: plummeted 64.01% in 2023 and later skyrocketed 128.95% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 8.41 in 2021, then plummeted by 35.4% to 5.43 in 2022, then rose by 3.66% to 5.63 in 2023, then dropped by 4.3% to 5.39 in 2024, then dropped by 11.94% to 4.75 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Interest Coverage Ratio for UVV at 4.75 in Q4 2025, 3.31 in Q3 2025, and 1.9 in Q2 2025.