Universal CorpUVV Market cap $1.3B
About: Universal Corp is a global leaf tobacco supplier. The company procures leaf tobacco from farmers, processes it, and sells it to companies that manufacture consumer tobacco products. Universal does not manufacture or sell any consumer products itself. The company's segment includes Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. It generates maximum revenue from the Tobacco Operations segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Employees: 27,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
40% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.9M | Put options by funds: $2.79M
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 213 [Q1] → 213 (+0) [Q2]
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 28
0.3% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.52% [Q1] → 79.23% (-0.3%) [Q2]
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.01B [Q1] → $938M (-$72.5M) [Q2]
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 64 | Existing positions reduced: 78
Research analyst outlook
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Financial journalist opinion
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