Universal (UVV) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Universal (UVV) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.81 for Q1 2026, down 126.34% on a YoY basis from 3.06 in Q1 2025, and down 124.49% sequentially from 3.29 in Q4 2025.
Universal (UVV) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal (UVV) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.81 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 126.34% year-over-year to 0.81; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.37 (down 34.61% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 2.28, down 22.17% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio slipped to 0.81 in Q1 2026, from 3.29 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 9.05 in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.81 in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 2.93 and a median of 3.09 in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio soared 155.36% in 2025 and slumped 126.34% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Tracing UVV's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 5.43 in 2022, then climbed by 3.66% to 5.63 in 2023, then sank by 42.99% to 3.21 in 2024, then advanced by 2.43% to 3.29 in 2025, then plunged by 124.49% to 0.81 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UVV's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.81 in Q1 2026, 3.29 in Q4 2025, and 3.31 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris International | 300.23 Bn | 294.78 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 3.87 |
| 2 | British American Tobacco p.l.c | 133.32 Bn | 128.01 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Altria | 121.70 Bn | 118.17 Bn | 3.51 Bn | - |
| 4 | RLX Technology | 2.50 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 73.10 Mn | - |
| 5 | Turning Point Brands | 1.47 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 68.30 Mn | 1.74 |
| 6 | Universal | 1.35 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 98.47 Mn | -0.81 |
| 7 | Ispire Technology | 89.38 Mn | 71.30 Mn | 1.99 Mn | -2.35 |
| 8 | Rythm | 42.81 Mn | 9.55 Mn | 10.40 Mn | -0.16 |
| 9 | VPR Brands | 11.01 Mn | 8.30 Mn | 138,574.00 | -12.45 |
| 10 | Greenlane Holdings | 8.50 Mn | -29.73 Mn | 217,000.00 | 163.88 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.81 |
| 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 | 3.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.63 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.37 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.43 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.09 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.97 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.05 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.41 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.18 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.71 |