Dividends Paid for Universal Corporation (UVV)
Dividends Paid for Universal Corporation (UVV): headline value $66.43M · YoY +1.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$66.43M
YoY change
+1.6%
5Y CAGR
+1.1%
Peak year (2025)
$79.69M
Latest annual
$79.69M
Dividends Paid history chart for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1990 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $79.69M | +1.6% | ||
| 2024 | $78.40M | +1.3% | ||
| 2023 | $77.39M | +1.2% | ||
| 2022 | $76.44M | +1.7% | ||
| 2021 | $75.18M | -0.3% | ||
| 2020 | $75.37M | +7.8% | ||
| 2019 | $69.88M | +27.8% | ||
| 2018 | $54.70M | +9.8% | ||
| 2017 | $49.83M | +5.1% | ||
| 2016 | $47.39M | +0.1% | ||
| 2015 | $47.34M | +1.3% | ||
| 2014 | $46.72M | +1.6% | ||
| 2013 | $46.00M | +2.9% | ||
| 2012 | $44.71M | -1.3% | ||
| 2011 | $45.32M | -1.2% | ||
| 2010 | $45.88M | -0.1% | ||
| 2009 | $45.94M | -5.5% | ||
| 2008 | $48.60M | +7.0% | ||
| 2007 | $45.42M | +3.9% | ||
| 2006 | $43.72M | +5.5% | ||
| 2005 | $41.45M | +1034.4% | ||
| 2004 | $3.65M | 0.0% | ||
| 2003 | $3.65M | -20.8% | ||
| 2002 | $4.61M | -87.8% | ||
| 2001 | $37.75M | -14.8% | ||
| 2000 | $44.31M | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1998 | $45.90M | +12.8% | ||
| 1997 | $40.70M | +15.0% | ||
| 1996 | $35.40M | +3.2% | ||
| 1995 | $34.30M | +4.6% | ||
| 1994 | $32.80M | +16.3% | ||
| 1993 | $28.20M | +10.2% | ||
| 1992 | $25.60M | +4.1% | ||
| 1991 | $24.60M | +1.7% | ||
| 1990 | $24.20M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Universal Corporation's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Universal Corporation (UVV) reported dividends paid of $79.69M – edged up 1.6% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Universal Corporation dividends paid compounded at +1.1% per year, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$79.69M stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $0 during 1999.
Within Consumer Defensive, Universal Corporation (UVV) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $7.57B.
Universal Corporation Dividends Paid by Year
Universal Corporation Dividends Paid 2025: $79.69M
Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2025 was $79.69M, edged up 1.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Universal Corporation Dividends Paid 2024: $78.40M
Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2024 was $78.40M, edged up 1.3% from 2023.
Universal Corporation Dividends Paid 2023: $77.39M
Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2023 was $77.39M, edged up 1.2% from 2022.
Universal Corporation Dividends Paid 2022: $76.44M
Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2022 was $76.44M, edged up 1.7% from 2021.
Universal Corporation Dividends Paid 2021: $75.18M
Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2021 was $75.18M.
See more financial history for Universal Corporation (UVV).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Universal Corporation, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $9.87B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $8.78B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $8.62B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $7.64B | Consumer Defensive |
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $7.51B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $6.96B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $2.18B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Corporation's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Universal Corporation (UVV) is $66.43M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Universal Corporation dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Universal Corporation (UVV) dividends paid changed +1.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Universal Corporation dividends paid?
Universal Corporation (UVV) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +1.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Universal Corporation dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Universal Corporation dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $79.69M in 2025.
What was Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2024?
Universal Corporation (UVV) dividends paid in 2024 was $78.40M.
What was Universal Corporation dividends paid in 2025?
Universal Corporation (UVV) dividends paid in 2025 was $79.69M.
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