DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT: Universal Corp (NYSE:UVV) on 05/27/2020 declared a dividend of $0.7700 per share

Universal Corp (NYSE:UVV) on 05/27/2020 declared a dividend of $ 0.7700 per share payable on August 03, 2020 to shareholders of record as of July 13, 2020. Dividend amount recorded is an increase of $ 0.01 from last dividend Paid.

Universal Corp (NYSE:UVV) has paid dividends since 1927, has a current dividend yield of 6.9447574615% and has increased its dividends for 49 successive years.

Universal Corp's market cap is $ 1,094,114,500 and has a PE ratio of 12.78. The stock price closed yesterday at $ 44.35 and has a 52 week low/high of $ 37.04 and $ 63.18.

Universal is a holding company. Through its subsidiary, Co. is engaged in supplying leaf tobacco. Co. has the following segments: North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, which are involved in flue-cured and burley leaf tobacco operations for supply to cigarette manufacturers; Dark Air-Cured, which supplies dark air-cured tobacco to manufacturers of cigars, pipe tobacco, and smokeless tobacco products; Oriental, which supplies oriental tobacco to cigarette manufacturers; and Special Services, which provides laboratory services, including physical and chemical product testing, electronic nicotine delivery system and e-liquid testing, and smoke testing for customers.

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