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Universal Corp (UVV) vice president John Patrick O'Keefe reported a routine tax-withholding share disposition. On June 1, 2026, 1,685 shares of common stock were surrendered to the company to cover withholding taxes on previously granted restricted stock units that vested that day. The transaction was reported at a value of $54.13 per share, and O'Keefe held 16,038 shares of common stock directly after the withholding. His holdings also include 6,885 restricted stock units and 663 dividend equivalent units tied to those awards.
Universal Corp VP & Controller Scott J. Bleicher reported a routine tax-withholding share disposition. On June 1, 2026, 882 shares of common stock were surrendered to Universal Corp at $54.13 per share to cover withholding taxes on previously granted restricted stock units that vested that day.
After this transaction, Bleicher directly holds 17,072 common shares, which include 8,040 restricted stock units and 396 dividend equivalent units. This event reflects tax-related settlement of equity compensation rather than an open-market sale.
Universal Corp Senior VP & CFO Steven S. Diel reported a routine tax-related share disposition. He surrendered 248 shares of common stock to the company at $54.13 per share to cover withholding taxes tied to previously granted restricted stock units that vested on June 1, 2026.
Following this transaction, Diel directly holds 29,577 shares of Universal common stock, which includes 23,372 restricted stock units and 435 dividend equivalent units. The filing reflects a tax-withholding mechanism rather than an open-market sale.
Universal Corporation reported a Form 144 notice indicating proposed sales of common shares by an affiliate on 06/03/2026 on the NYSE. The excerpt lists prior compensatory issuances (08/02/2021, 08/04/2021, 08/02/2023) and specific small share counts tied to those dates.
Universal Corporation reports its fiscal year 2026 business profile as a global agriproducts supplier focused on tobacco and plant-based ingredients. The company operates in over 30 countries with more than 25,000 employees and two main segments: Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations.
Universal generated approximately $2.9 billion in consolidated revenues, with $168.5 million in total operating income and $214.8 million in total segment operating income. Management emphasizes maximizing tobacco operations, expanding the ingredients platform, and strengthening corporate capabilities in sustainability, technology, and human capital to support long-term value creation.
Universal Corporation reported softer results for fiscal 2026 as one-time charges and tobacco inventory issues weighed on earnings. Sales and other operating revenue were $2.924 billion, roughly flat versus $2.947 billion a year earlier, but operating income fell 28% to $168.5 million.
Reported diluted EPS declined to $1.30 from $3.78, and adjusted diluted EPS fell to $2.64 from $4.63, driven largely by a $41.1 million non-cash goodwill impairment at the Shank’s ingredients business and higher tobacco inventory write-downs of $52.0 million.
The Tobacco Operations segment saw revenue slip 1% to $2.58 billion and operating income drop 12% to $211.5 million, reflecting softer demand and write-downs in dark air-cured tobacco, though demand for most styles remained firm. Ingredients revenue grew 3% to $348.1 million, but operating income fell sharply to $3.2 million due to mix, high fixed costs at Shank’s, and write-downs.
On the balance sheet, total debt decreased by $168.7 million to $904.3 million, while net debt rose modestly to $845.5 million as cash declined. The company reported about $1.3 billion of available liquidity as of March 31, 2026 and highlighted progress on sustainability, including an “A” CDP Supplier Engagement rating.
Universal Corp/VA received a Schedule 13G reporting 1,251,975 shares beneficially owned by Vanguard Capital Management, representing 5.02% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole dispositive power over 1,251,975 shares and sole voting power for 183,980 shares. The report states these holdings include shares held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts and is signed by Ashley Grim on 04/30/2026.
Universal Corp reported that Vanguard Portfolio Management beneficially owns 1,781,041 shares of Common Stock, representing 7.14% of the class. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 1,781,041 shares and sole voting power over 38,515 shares. The disclosure notes these holdings include securities held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts and attributes voting/dispositive authority to Vanguard Portfolio Management and certain affiliates.
Bleicher Scott J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Universal Corp reported that VP & Controller Scott J. Bleicher received an award of 4,670 shares of its common stock in the form of restricted stock units. The units vest in two equal installments on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date. Following this grant, Bleicher holds 17,798 shares of common stock, including 9,640 restricted stock units and 559 dividend equivalent units earned on those units.
UNIVERSAL CORP (UVV) Senior VP & CFO Steven S. Diel received an equity grant of 22,417 shares of common stock as a compensation award. The award is in the form of restricted stock units that vest in substantially equal installments on the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date.
After this grant, Diel directly holds 29,459 shares of common stock, including 23,847 restricted stock units and 164 dividend equivalent units earned on those restricted stock units. This filing reflects a compensation-related acquisition, not an open-market purchase.