B
Universal Corporation
UVV
$54.83
$1.071.99%
B
Buy
2/24/2025Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/24/2025 due to an increase in the volatility index, growth index and efficiency index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/24/2025 due to an increase in the volatility index, growth index and efficiency index.
C
Hold
1/10/2025Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/10/2025 due to a decline in the total return index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/10/2025 due to a decline in the total return index and valuation index.
B
Buy
11/15/2024Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/15/2024 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/15/2024 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold
8/30/2024Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/30/2024 due to an increase in the total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/30/2024 due to an increase in the total return index.
C
Hold
4/26/2024Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 4/26/2024 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 4/26/2024 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold
4/11/2024Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/11/2024 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/11/2024 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
2/15/2024Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/15/2024 due to a noticeable decline in the solvency index, total return index and growth index. Operating cash flow declined 150.05% from $114.43M to -$57.27M, and debt to equity increased from 0.67 to 0.7.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 2/15/2024 due to a noticeable decline in the solvency index, total return index and growth index. Operating cash flow declined 150.05% from $114.43M to -$57.27M, and debt to equity increased from 0.67 to 0.7.
B
Buy
12/22/2023Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 12/22/2023 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 12/22/2023 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
12/14/2023Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/14/2023 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 12/14/2023 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold
12/1/2023Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 12/1/2023 due to a significant increase in the growth index, solvency index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from -$0.0831 to $1.12, EBIT increased 424.79% from $11.04M to $57.91M, and operating cash flow increased 210.14% from -$103.89M to $114.43M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 12/1/2023 due to a significant increase in the growth index, solvency index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from -$0.0831 to $1.12, EBIT increased 424.79% from $11.04M to $57.91M, and operating cash flow increased 210.14% from -$103.89M to $114.43M.
C
Hold
11/1/2023Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/1/2023 due to an increase in the valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/1/2023 due to an increase in the valuation index.
C
Hold
9/25/2023Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 9/25/2023 due to a large decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 9/25/2023 due to a large decline in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
8/3/2023Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from B- on 8/3/2023 due to a significant decline in the growth index, solvency index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 159.95% from $173.29M to -$103.89M, earnings per share declined from $2.1486 to -$0.0831, and net income declined 103.84% from $53.71M to -$2.06M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from B- on 8/3/2023 due to a significant decline in the growth index, solvency index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 159.95% from $173.29M to -$103.89M, earnings per share declined from $2.1486 to -$0.0831, and net income declined 103.84% from $53.71M to -$2.06M.
B
Buy
7/13/2023Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/13/2023 due to a noticeable increase in the valuation index, volatility index and growth index. Earnings per share increased from $1.67 to $2.1486, and operating cash flow increased 6.71% from $162.4M to $173.29M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 7/13/2023 due to a noticeable increase in the valuation index, volatility index and growth index. Earnings per share increased from $1.67 to $2.1486, and operating cash flow increased 6.71% from $162.4M to $173.29M.
C
Hold
3/8/2023Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/8/2023 due to a decline in the total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 3/8/2023 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy
2/2/2023Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/2/2023 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/2/2023 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold
12/16/2022Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 12/16/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 12/16/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
11/7/2022Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/7/2022 due to a significant increase in the growth index. Earnings per share increased from $0.27 to $0.88, EBIT increased 185.59% from $13.27M to $37.89M, and total revenue increased 51.45% from $429.82M to $650.98M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/7/2022 due to a significant increase in the growth index. Earnings per share increased from $0.27 to $0.88, EBIT increased 185.59% from $13.27M to $37.89M, and total revenue increased 51.45% from $429.82M to $650.98M.
C
Hold
10/6/2022Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 10/6/2022 due to a large decline in the volatility index, solvency index and total return index. Debt to equity increased from 0.53 to 0.74, and the quick ratio declined from 0.91 to 0.61.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 10/6/2022 due to a large decline in the volatility index, solvency index and total return index. Debt to equity increased from 0.53 to 0.74, and the quick ratio declined from 0.91 to 0.61.
C
Hold
7/13/2022Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 7/13/2022 due to a decline in the total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 7/13/2022 due to a decline in the total return index.
C
Hold
5/31/2022Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B on 5/31/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $1.4 to $1.0297, EBIT declined 24.7% from $74.86M to $56.37M, and total revenue declined 0.87% from $652.64M to $646.97M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B on 5/31/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Earnings per share declined from $1.4 to $1.0297, EBIT declined 24.7% from $74.86M to $56.37M, and total revenue declined 0.87% from $652.64M to $646.97M.
B
Buy
5/16/2022Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/16/2022 due to an increase in the total return index, solvency index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/16/2022 due to an increase in the total return index, solvency index and volatility index.
B
Buy
3/22/2022Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 3/22/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 3/22/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
B
Buy
3/7/2022Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/7/2022 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 3/7/2022 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
2/11/2022Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/11/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 2/11/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold
1/7/2022Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 1/7/2022 due to a significant increase in the growth index, solvency index and valuation index. Earnings per share increased from $0.2574 to $0.78, EBIT increased 129.58% from $12.63M to $28.99M, and operating cash flow increased 104.85% from -$126.92M to $6.15M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 1/7/2022 due to a significant increase in the growth index, solvency index and valuation index. Earnings per share increased from $0.2574 to $0.78, EBIT increased 129.58% from $12.63M to $28.99M, and operating cash flow increased 104.85% from -$126.92M to $6.15M.
C
Hold
8/13/2021Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 8/13/2021 due to a substantial decline in the growth index, solvency index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 169.82% from $181.79M to -$126.92M, earnings per share declined from $1.5872 to $0.2574, and EBIT declined 80.67% from $65.34M to $12.63M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 8/13/2021 due to a substantial decline in the growth index, solvency index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 169.82% from $181.79M to -$126.92M, earnings per share declined from $1.5872 to $0.2574, and EBIT declined 80.67% from $65.34M to $12.63M.
C
Hold
7/19/2021Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 7/19/2021 due to a decline in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT declined 23.32% from $85.22M to $65.34M, total revenue declined 8.22% from $672.93M to $617.59M, and operating cash flow declined 3.6% from $188.58M to $181.79M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 7/19/2021 due to a decline in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT declined 23.32% from $85.22M to $65.34M, total revenue declined 8.22% from $672.93M to $617.59M, and operating cash flow declined 3.6% from $188.58M to $181.79M.
B
Buy
5/17/2021Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 5/17/2021 due to an increase in the total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 5/17/2021 due to an increase in the total return index.
C
Hold
3/24/2021Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 3/24/2021 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 3/24/2021 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index.
C
Hold
3/9/2021Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/9/2021 due to a decline in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/9/2021 due to a decline in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
C
Hold
2/22/2021Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 2/22/2021 due to a major increase in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $0.3 to $1.34, EBIT increased 345.01% from $18.01M to $80.17M, and operating cash flow increased 225.72% from -$150.01M to $188.58M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 2/22/2021 due to a major increase in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Earnings per share increased from $0.3 to $1.34, EBIT increased 345.01% from $18.01M to $80.17M, and operating cash flow increased 225.72% from -$150.01M to $188.58M.
C
Hold
11/10/2020Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/10/2020 due to a major increase in the growth index, volatility index and dividend index. EBIT increased 313.64% from $4.36M to $18.01M, total revenue increased 19.38% from $315.81M to $377.03M, and earnings per share increased from $0.29 to $0.3.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/10/2020 due to a major increase in the growth index, volatility index and dividend index. EBIT increased 313.64% from $4.36M to $18.01M, total revenue increased 19.38% from $315.81M to $377.03M, and earnings per share increased from $0.29 to $0.3.
C
Hold
2/7/2020Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 2/7/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the growth index, volatility index and efficiency index. Net income declined 7.52% from $28.08M to $25.97M, earnings per share declined from $1.11 to $1.04, and total capital declined 2.79% from $1.92B to $1.86B.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 2/7/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the growth index, volatility index and efficiency index. Net income declined 7.52% from $28.08M to $25.97M, earnings per share declined from $1.11 to $1.04, and total capital declined 2.79% from $1.92B to $1.86B.
C
Hold
11/14/2019Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/14/2019 due to a large increase in the growth index. Earnings per share increased from $0.08 to $1.11, EBIT increased 474.91% from $7.51M to $43.2M, and total revenue increased 60.29% from $296.92M to $475.92M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 11/14/2019 due to a large increase in the growth index. Earnings per share increased from $0.08 to $1.11, EBIT increased 474.91% from $7.51M to $43.2M, and total revenue increased 60.29% from $296.92M to $475.92M.
C
Hold
10/15/2019Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 10/15/2019 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 10/15/2019 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold
8/23/2019Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 8/23/2019 due to an increase in the dividend index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 8/23/2019 due to an increase in the dividend index and valuation index.
C
Hold
8/8/2019Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C+ on 8/8/2019 due to a significant decline in the growth index, dividend index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 144.58% from $261.84M to -$116.74M, earnings per share declined from $1.24 to $0.08, and EBIT declined 87.86% from $61.89M to $7.51M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C+ on 8/8/2019 due to a significant decline in the growth index, dividend index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 144.58% from $261.84M to -$116.74M, earnings per share declined from $1.24 to $0.08, and EBIT declined 87.86% from $61.89M to $7.51M.
C
Hold
8/5/2019Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/5/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 8/5/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold
7/10/2019Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 7/10/2019 due to a decline in the total return index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 7/10/2019 due to a decline in the total return index and valuation index.
C
Hold
6/19/2019Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 6/19/2019 due to an increase in the growth index, volatility index and solvency index. Operating cash flow increased 126.34% from $115.68M to $261.84M, the quick ratio increased from 1.54 to 2.75, and debt to equity declined from 0.37 to 0.32.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 6/19/2019 due to an increase in the growth index, volatility index and solvency index. Operating cash flow increased 126.34% from $115.68M to $261.84M, the quick ratio increased from 1.54 to 2.75, and debt to equity declined from 0.37 to 0.32.
C
Hold
2/25/2019Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 2/25/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and growth index. Earnings per share declined from $1.24 to $1.11.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 2/25/2019 due to a decline in the volatility index, valuation index and growth index. Earnings per share declined from $1.24 to $1.11.
C
Hold
2/4/2019Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/4/2019 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/4/2019 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
12/11/2018Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 12/11/2018 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 12/11/2018 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
11/14/2018Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/14/2018 due to a significant increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT increased 552% from $8.37M to $54.57M, earnings per share increased from $0.52 to $1.24, and operating cash flow increased 73.46% from -$168.33M to -$44.67M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/14/2018 due to a significant increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. EBIT increased 552% from $8.37M to $54.57M, earnings per share increased from $0.52 to $1.24, and operating cash flow increased 73.46% from -$168.33M to -$44.67M.
B
Buy
8/6/2018Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/6/2018 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 8/6/2018 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold
6/29/2018Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 6/29/2018 due to a significant increase in the valuation index, total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 6/29/2018 due to a significant increase in the valuation index, total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold
5/24/2018Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 5/24/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 5/24/2018 due to an increase in the volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold
4/19/2018Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 4/19/2018 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 4/19/2018 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and volatility index.
C
Hold
4/3/2018Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 4/3/2018 due to an increase in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to C from C- on 4/3/2018 due to an increase in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
C
Hold
3/16/2018Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 3/16/2018 due to a major decline in the volatility index, total return index and efficiency index. Total capital declined 0.32% from $1.8B to $1.79B.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C- from C on 3/16/2018 due to a major decline in the volatility index, total return index and efficiency index. Total capital declined 0.32% from $1.8B to $1.79B.
C
Hold
5/26/2017Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from B on 5/26/2017 due to a significant decline in the valuation index, growth index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.9162 to -$2.0779, operating cash flow declined 57.86% from $160.33M to $67.56M, and EBIT declined 27.66% from $83.39M to $60.32M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from B on 5/26/2017 due to a significant decline in the valuation index, growth index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.9162 to -$2.0779, operating cash flow declined 57.86% from $160.33M to $67.56M, and EBIT declined 27.66% from $83.39M to $60.32M.
B
Buy
2/9/2017Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 2/9/2017 due to a significant increase in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 2,417.32% from $6.37M to $160.33M, earnings per share increased from $0.9033 to $1.9162, and EBIT increased 77.38% from $47.01M to $83.39M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 2/9/2017 due to a significant increase in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 2,417.32% from $6.37M to $160.33M, earnings per share increased from $0.9033 to $1.9162, and EBIT increased 77.38% from $47.01M to $83.39M.
B
Buy
1/24/2017Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 1/24/2017 due to a large increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 1/24/2017 due to a large increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold
1/9/2017Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/9/2017 due to a decline in the valuation index, dividend index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/9/2017 due to a decline in the valuation index, dividend index and volatility index.
B
Buy
11/25/2016Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/25/2016 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/25/2016 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy
11/9/2016Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/9/2016 due to an increase in the valuation index, growth index and volatility index. EBIT increased 687.48% from -$8M to $47.01M, earnings per share increased from -$0.403 to $0.9, and total revenue increased 54.65% from $295.48M to $456.94M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/9/2016 due to an increase in the valuation index, growth index and volatility index. EBIT increased 687.48% from -$8M to $47.01M, earnings per share increased from -$0.403 to $0.9, and total revenue increased 54.65% from $295.48M to $456.94M.
B
Buy
9/12/2016Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 9/12/2016 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 9/12/2016 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold
8/5/2016Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/5/2016 due to a major decline in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Earnings per share declined from $1.949 to -$0.403, EBIT declined 109.95% from $80.44M to -$8M, and operating cash flow declined 90.94% from $177.13M to $16.06M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/5/2016 due to a major decline in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Earnings per share declined from $1.949 to -$0.403, EBIT declined 109.95% from $80.44M to -$8M, and operating cash flow declined 90.94% from $177.13M to $16.06M.
B
Buy
4/29/2016Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 4/29/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 4/29/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
C
Hold
4/14/2016Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/14/2016 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 4/14/2016 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy
3/30/2016Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/30/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/30/2016 due to an increase in the volatility index.
C
Hold
3/11/2016Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B on 3/11/2016 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, growth index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B on 3/11/2016 due to a noticeable decline in the volatility index, growth index and valuation index.
B
Buy
11/9/2015Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/9/2015 due to a major increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Total revenue increased 65.7% from $275.42M to $456.38M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 11/9/2015 due to a major increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Total revenue increased 65.7% from $275.42M to $456.38M.
B
Buy
11/5/2015Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/5/2015 due to a large decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 11/5/2015 due to a large decline in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
B
Buy
9/22/2015Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B from B+ on 9/22/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index and valuation index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B from B+ on 9/22/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index and valuation index.
B
Buy
9/17/2015Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 9/17/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index, solvency index and efficiency index. Net income declined 112.98% from $45.83M to -$5.95M, the quick ratio declined from 2.53 to 1.52, and debt to equity increased from 0.38 to 0.4.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 9/17/2015 due to a decline in the volatility index, solvency index and efficiency index. Net income declined 112.98% from $45.83M to -$5.95M, the quick ratio declined from 2.53 to 1.52, and debt to equity increased from 0.38 to 0.4.
A
Buy
7/27/2015Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 7/27/2015 due to a noticeable increase in the volatility index and total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 7/27/2015 due to a noticeable increase in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy
6/11/2015Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B+ from B on 6/11/2015 due to a large increase in the volatility index, valuation index and solvency index. The quick ratio increased from 1.1 to 2.53, and debt to equity declined from 0.42 to 0.38.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B+ from B on 6/11/2015 due to a large increase in the volatility index, valuation index and solvency index. The quick ratio increased from 1.1 to 2.53, and debt to equity declined from 0.42 to 0.38.
B
Buy
5/8/2015Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/8/2015 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/8/2015 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
B
Buy
3/26/2015Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/26/2015 due to an increase in the growth index, solvency index and valuation index. Earnings per share increased from $0.48 to $1.8748, EBIT increased 272.23% from $25.26M to $94.03M, and the quick ratio increased from 0.58 to 1.1.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 3/26/2015 due to an increase in the growth index, solvency index and valuation index. Earnings per share increased from $0.48 to $1.8748, EBIT increased 272.23% from $25.26M to $94.03M, and the quick ratio increased from 0.58 to 1.1.
C
Hold
1/2/2015Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/2/2015 due to a decline in the total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/2/2015 due to a decline in the total return index.
B
Buy
11/10/2014Upgraded
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C on 11/10/2014 due to a large increase in the growth index, dividend index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 107.89% from -$114.89M to -$238.85M, and total revenue increased 70.96% from $271.47M to $464.12M.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was upgraded to B- from C on 11/10/2014 due to a large increase in the growth index, dividend index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 107.89% from -$114.89M to -$238.85M, and total revenue increased 70.96% from $271.47M to $464.12M.
C
Hold
9/16/2014Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 9/16/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 9/16/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold
8/20/2014Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/20/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index, solvency index and efficiency index.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 8/20/2014 due to a decline in the volatility index, solvency index and efficiency index.
B
Buy
8/8/2014Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/8/2014 due to a major decline in the valuation index, growth index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 1,179.01% from $10.65M to -$114.89M, EBIT declined 119.28% from $42.73M to -$8.24M, and earnings per share declined from $0.9391 to -$0.13.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B- from B on 8/8/2014 due to a major decline in the valuation index, growth index and volatility index. Operating cash flow declined 1,179.01% from $10.65M to -$114.89M, EBIT declined 119.28% from $42.73M to -$8.24M, and earnings per share declined from $0.9391 to -$0.13.
B
Buy
5/23/2014Downgrade
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B from A- on 5/23/2014 due to a substantial decline in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 96.37% from $293M to $10.65M, EBIT declined 41.33% from $72.84M to $42.73M, and earnings per share declined from $1.3604 to $0.9391.
Universal Corporation (UVV) was downgraded to B from A- on 5/23/2014 due to a substantial decline in the growth index, total return index and valuation index. Operating cash flow declined 96.37% from $293M to $10.65M, EBIT declined 41.33% from $72.84M to $42.73M, and earnings per share declined from $1.3604 to $0.9391.
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