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Universal Corp /Va/ (UVV) stock, explained like you're 5

Universal Corp /Va/ trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker UVV. It is a small cap company in the farming/seeds/milling industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.

Ticker
UVV
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Farming/Seeds/Milling
Size
Small cap, about 1 billion dollars

Is Universal Corp /Va/ a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Universal Corp /Va/ is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Universal Corp /Va/ makes money

  • Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
  • Moving goods and people.
  • Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves UVV stock

  • Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
  • Business spending and the health of the economy.
  • Costs of materials and labor.

In the news lately

  • Universal Corporation (UVV) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
  • A 3 to 1 leverage ceiling applies from June 2027 onward at Universal Corp (UVV). (Stock Titan)
  • Universal Corp (UVV) Stock Is Falling Today: What's Behind the Drop, and Are Other Tobacco Stocks Plummeting Today? (24/7 Wall St.)
  • Universal (UVV) Stock Looks Reasonable On Earnings But Rich On Broader Checks (Simply Wall Street)
  • Universal (NYSE:UVV) Shares Break Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average Here's What Happened (MarketBeat)

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Key terms to know before you follow UVV

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Universal Corp /Va/ stock

What does Universal Corp /Va/ do?

Universal Corp /Va/ trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker UVV. It is a small cap company in the farming/seeds/milling industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Universal Corp /Va/?

Universal Corp /Va/ trades under the ticker UVV on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Universal Corp /Va/'s market cap?

Universal Corp /Va/ is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1 billion dollars.

How does Universal Corp /Va/ make money?

Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves UVV stock?

Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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