Universal Corporation Announces Change in Hungarian Operations
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 11, 3:15PM CDT
Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced that its subsidiary, Universal Leaf Tobacco Hungary Pte. Ltd., will discontinue the processing of leaf tobaccos in its factory in Nyíregyháza, Hungary effective immediately. In order to further increase supply chain efficiencies in the European leaf tobacco market, Universal will concentrate the processing of Hungarian tobaccos in its facilities in Italy.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Correction: Earns-Universal Corp story
AP - Wed May 25, 11:57AM CDT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In a story May 24 about Universal Corp.'s earnings — generated by Automated Insights using data from Zacks Investment Research — The Associated Press reported erroneously that the company reported adjusted quarterly profit of 37 cents per share. The company did not post adjusted income for the most recent quarter.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Reports Annual Results and Increased Fourth Quarter Earnings
PR Newswire - Tue May 24, 3:15PM CDT
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UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividends and Sets Annual Meeting Date
PR Newswire - Tue May 24, 11:38AM CDT
George C. Freeman, III, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of fifty-three cents ($0.53) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable August 8, 2016, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on July 11, 2016.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call
PR Newswire - Mon May 09, 1:35PM CDT
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) will webcast its conference call on May 24, 2016, following the release of its results for fiscal year 2016 after market close on that date. The conference call will begin at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and will be hosted by Candace C. Formacek, Vice President and Treasurer.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal declares quarterly common and preferred stock dividends
M2 - Thu Feb 04, 3:57AM CST
Chairman, president and chief executive officer George C Freeman III of Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) reported on Wednesday, a common shares quarterly dividend of USD0.53 per share, as approved by its board of directors.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corp. posts 3Q profit
Automated Insights - Wed Feb 03, 4:17PM CST
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Universal Corp. (UVV) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $44.5 million.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Reports Nine-Month Results
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 03, 3:15PM CST
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UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividends
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 03, 12:16PM CST
George C. Freeman, III, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of fifty-three cents ($0.53) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable May 9, 2016, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on April 11, 2016.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Shares Up 9.7% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (UVV)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 20, 1:32PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal (NYSE:UVV) on September 16th, 2015 at $51.31. In approximately 2 months, Universal has returned 9.66% as of today's recent price of $56.26.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Reports Improved Six-Month Results
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 05, 3:15PM CST
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UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Announces 45th Annual Dividend Increase and Share Repurchase Program
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 05, 12:48PM CST
George C. Freeman, III, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of fifty-three cents ($0.53) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable February 8, 2016, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on January 11, 2016. This increase indicates an annualized rate of $2.12 per common share and a yield of approximately 3.9% based on the $54.65 closing price on November 4, 2015. The Board of Directors also declared a quarterly dividend of $16.875 per share on the Series B 6.75% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock ("Series B Preferred Stock"
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Philip Morris' Polish Unit Inks Deal with Universal Corporation
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 07, 1:30PM CDT
Philip Morris International Inc.'s (PM) Polish subsidiary entered into a deal with Universal Corporation's (UVV) subsidiary, Universal Leaf Tobacco Poland Sp. z o.o.
WWAV: 56.05 (-0.08), PM: 103.55 (+0.17), PRMW: 11.67 (+0.12), UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Universal After 13.05% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 07, 4:40PM CDT
Universal (NYSE:UVV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $48.57 to a high of $56.20. Yesterday, the shares fell 13.0%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $57.43 on volume of 2.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
Universal Corporation Reports First Quarter Results
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 06, 3:02PM CDT
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UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)
23.4% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Universal Call (UVV)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Aug 06, 10:13AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal (NYSE:UVV) on April 2nd, 2015 at $47.34. In approximately 4 months, Universal has returned 23.44% as of today's recent price of $58.43.
UVV: 59.75 (+1.29)