Universal (UVV) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Universal's (UVV) quarterly Net Margin came in at 4.83% in Q4 2025, down 241.0% year-on-year from 3.42% in Q4 2024, and up 4.63% quarter-over-quarter from 4.61% in Q3 2025.
Universal (UVV) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal has disclosed Net Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 4.83% for Q4 2025.
- Net Margin for Q4 2025 came in at 4.83%, down 241.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 3.61% (down 120.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.84%, down 99.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 4.83% for Q4 2025 at Universal, up from 4.61% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 8.17% in Q1 2023 to a low of 1.0% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 4.81% (2021), against an average of 4.27%.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin jumped 374 bps in 2021 and sank 393 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Universal's Net Margin stood at 6.77% in 2021, then fell by 5 bps to 6.46% in 2022, then grew by 15 bps to 7.46% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 7.23% in 2024, then sank by 33 bps to 4.83% in 2025.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 4.83% (Q4 2025), 4.61% (Q3 2025), and 2.42% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris International | 277.78 Bn | 274.30 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 9.92% |
| 2 | Altria | 120.77 Bn | 117.29 Bn | 3.51 Bn | 40.22% |
| 3 | British American Tobacco p.l.c | 45.84 Bn | 40.53 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Turning Point Brands | 1.66 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 68.30 Mn | 9.39% |
| 5 | Universal | 1.35 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 98.47 Mn | -4.86% |
| 6 | RLX Technology | 355.86 Mn | -269.04 Mn | 73.10 Mn | 24.16% |
| 7 | Ispire Technology | 97.40 Mn | 79.11 Mn | 1.99 Mn | -50.96% |
| 8 | Rythm | 54.37 Mn | 21.11 Mn | 10.40 Mn | 52.50% |
| 9 | Greenlane Holdings | 11.69 Mn | -26.54 Mn | 217,000.00 | -4,064.96% |
| 10 | 22nd Century | 2.50 Mn | -7.04 Mn | -636,000.00 | -262.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.78% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.46% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.77% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.79% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.12% |