Universal (UVV) Net Margin (2009 - 2018)
Universal (UVV) recorded Net Margin of 2.57% in FY2026 (year ended Mar 31, 2026), down 6.15 percentage points from 8.72% in FY2025.
Analysis
Universal (UVV) Net Margin (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
Starting with FY2009, Universal's Net Margin history includes 18 fiscal years.
- Annual Net Margin has declined for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of -6.08 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- The FY2026 figure is the lowest annual Net Margin since FY2017.
- Per Business Quant data, UVV's Net Margin was 8.72% in FY2025 (-1.00 pp), 9.72% in FY2024 (-1.66 pp), 11.38% in FY2023 (+0.82 pp) and 10.56% in FY2022 (+1.90 pp).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.28 Bn | 34.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 4.00% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.79 Bn | 18.30 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 2.82% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.93 Bn | 14.29 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.31% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.60 Bn | -20.51 Bn | 2.59 Bn | -0.43% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.52 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 22.46% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.49 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 6.43% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.49 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 0.29% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.09 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 6.16% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.89 Bn | -931.52 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 5.24% |
| 10 | Universal | 1.04 Bn | 662.22 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2018 | 5.02% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 6.95% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 5.36% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.26% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -6.38% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 7.47% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 4.72% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -3.10% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 5.51% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 6.99% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 4.11% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -3.50% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 5.41% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 6.50% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 2.44% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -1.10% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 3.33% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 4.54% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 3.34% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 12.59% |
API Access
Universal Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=UVV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "UVV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=UVV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();