Universal (UVV) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Universal's (UVV) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $80.8 million in Q2 2026, up 0.6% year-over-year from $80.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 11.64% quarter-over-quarter from $72.4 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Universal (UVV) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $80.8 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 0.6% year-over-year to $80.8 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $303.0 million (up 23.35% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $302.5 million, down 4.23% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $80.8 million for Q2 2026 at Universal, up from $72.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $89.5 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $1.4 million in Q1 2025.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $71.3 million, with a median of $74.9 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses tumbled 98.31% in 2025 and jumped 5069.36% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $68.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 16.94% to $79.5 million in 2023, then advanced by 12.61% to $89.5 million in 2024, then retreated by 13.27% to $77.6 million in 2025, then grew by 4.06% to $80.8 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $80.8 million in Q2 2026, $72.4 million in Q1 2026, and $77.6 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 41.79 Bn | 32.22 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 23.79 Bn | 23.15 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 606.00 Mn |
| 3 | Darling Ingredients | 10.69 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 1.52 Bn |
| 4 | Ingredion | 6.37 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 45.00 Mn |
| 5 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.31 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 192.60 Mn |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.43 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 223.73 Mn | - |
| 7 | Del Monte | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 121.30 Mn | 72.60 Mn |
| 8 | Dole | 1.31 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 195.30 Mn | 148.44 Mn |
| 9 | Adecoagro | 1.28 Bn | 945.16 Mn | 167.30 Mn | -39.12 Mn |
| 10 | Universal | 1.13 Bn | 855.95 Mn | 83.09 Mn | 80.79 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 80.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 72.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 72.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 80.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 89.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 78.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 82.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 76.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 75.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 70.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 72.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 66.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 68.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 65.40 Mn |