Growth Metrics

Universal (UVV) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Universal's Return on Assets history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.03% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.03%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.03%, down 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.04%, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q4 2025 was 0.03% at Universal, down from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.05% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 0.03% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Assets is 0.04% (2021), against an average of 0.04%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Assets increased 2bps in 2021 before it dropped -1bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.04% in 2021, then dropped by -13bps to 0.04% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 31bps to 0.05% in 2023, then fell by -5bps to 0.05% in 2024, then decreased by -28bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UVV's Return on Assets are 0.03% (Q4 2025), 0.04% (Q3 2025), and 0.04% (Q2 2025).