Universal (UVV) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Universal's (UVV) quarterly Net Margin came in at 1.59% in Q2 2026, down 401.0% year-over-year from 0.53% in Q2 2025, and up 67.2% quarter-over-quarter from 4.86% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Universal (UVV) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal has disclosed Net Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 1.59% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Net Margin fell 401.0% year-over-year to 1.59%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.17% (down 327.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 1.91%, down 193.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 1.59% for Q2 2026 at Universal, up from 4.86% 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 4.86% in Q1 2026.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 3.32%, with a median of 4.7% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin surged 294 bps in 2023 and slumped 690 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 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 tumbled by 33 bps to 4.83% in 2025, then sank by 133 bps to 1.59% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 1.59% in Q2 2026, 4.86% in Q1 2026, and 4.83% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 41.79 Bn | 32.22 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 4.02% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 23.79 Bn | 23.15 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 2.94% |
| 3 | Darling Ingredients | 10.69 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 22.58% |
| 4 | Ingredion | 6.37 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 6.27% |
| 5 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.31 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 9.57% |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.43 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 223.73 Mn | 1.74% |
| 7 | Del Monte | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 121.30 Mn | 1.76% |
| 8 | Dole | 1.31 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 195.30 Mn | 1.04% |
| 9 | Adecoagro | 1.28 Bn | 945.16 Mn | 167.30 Mn | 3.43% |
| 10 | Universal | 1.13 Bn | 855.95 Mn | 83.09 Mn | -1.59% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.59% |
| 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% |