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Universal Corporation Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition Plan
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced that Johan C. Kroner will retire from his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”).
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · July 11, 2025
Universal Corporation Reports Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 Results
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced financial results for the full fiscal year and fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · May 29, 2025
Universal Corporation’s GHG Emissions Target Approved by SBTi
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced its ambitious Net-Zero target has been approved by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi). This significant achievement underscores Universal’s commitment to sustainable business practices and its proactive approach to mitigating climate-related impacts.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · May 27, 2025
Universal Corporation Announces Conference Call
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, will webcast its conference call on May 29, 2025, following the release of its results for fiscal year 2025 after market close on that date. The conference call will begin at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · May 23, 2025
Universal Corporation Announces Appointment of Fay Manolios to Board of Directors
Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today announced the appointment of Fay Manolios to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective June 1, 2025. In addition, Michael T. Lawton, who has served as an independent director since 2016, has decided to retire and will not stand for re-election to the Board at Universal’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held August 5, 2025.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · May 23, 2025
Universal Corporation Announces 55th Annual Dividend Increase and Sets 2025 Annual Meeting Date
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.82 per share on the common shares of the Company, payable August 4, 2025, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on July 14, 2025. This increase indicates an annualized rate of $3.28 per common share and a yield of approximately 5.66% based on the $58.00 per share closing price on May 19, 2025.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · May 21, 2025
Universal Corporation Provides Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial and Operational Update
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today is providing a financial and operational update for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, including preliminary results for the quarter.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · February 10, 2025
Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-one cents ($0.81) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable May 5, 2025, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on April 14, 2025.
By Universal Corporation · Via Business Wire · February 5, 2025