TTM
$510.86M
YoY change
-6.7%
5Y CAGR
+5.8%
Peak year (2004)
$2.64B
Cumulative gross profit
$21.94B
Gross Profit history chart for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1987 to 2026
Latest: $512.02M
Gross Profit growth chart for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1987 to 2026
Latest: -6.7%
Gross Profit history table for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1987 to 2026
| 2026 | $512.02M | -6.7% | −$36.86M | ||
| 2025 | $548.88M | +2.4% | +$12.78M | ||
| 2024 | $536.10M | +17.0% | +$77.81M | ||
| 2023 | $458.29M | +12.1% | +$49.36M | ||
| 2022 | $408.93M | +5.9% | +$22.92M | ||
| 2021 | $386.00M | +8.2% | +$29.19M | ||
| 2020 | $356.81M | -12.2% | −$49.78M | ||
| 2019 | $406.59M | +9.3% | +$34.64M | ||
| 2018 | $371.95M | -5.8% | −$22.73M | ||
| 2017 | $394.68M | -3.1% | −$12.65M | ||
| 2016 | $407.33M | -0.7% | −$2.94M | ||
| 2015 | $410.27M | -5.3% | −$23.02M | ||
| 2014 | $433.29M | -6.3% | −$29.13M | ||
| 2013 | $462.42M | -2.0% | −$9.57M | ||
| 2012 | $471.99M | -7.1% | −$36.34M | ||
| 2011 | $508.33M | -6.3% | −$33.93M | ||
| 2010 | $542.26M | +4.4% | +$22.92M | ||
| 2009 | $519.34M | +20.7% | +$89.24M | ||
| 2008 | $430.10M | -3.1% | −$13.65M | ||
| 2007 | $443.75M | -23.4% | −$135.41M | ||
| 2006 | $579.16M | -5.3% | −$32.21M | ||
| 2005 | $611.37M | -76.8% | −$2.03B | ||
| 2004 | $2.64B | +434.5% | +$2.14B | ||
| 2003 | $493.35M | -7.1% | −$37.95M | ||
| 2002 | $531.30M | -18.3% | −$118.73M | ||
| 2001 | $650.03M | -2.0% | −$13.17M | ||
| 2000 | $663.20M | -0.2% | −$1.50M | ||
| 1999 | $664.70M | +9.9% | +$60.10M | ||
| 1998 | $604.60M | +12.3% | +$66.00M | ||
| 1997 | $538.60M | +13.7% | +$64.70M | ||
| 1996 | $473.90M | +6.9% | +$30.70M | ||
| 1995 | $443.20M | -0.3% | −$1.20M | ||
| 1994 | $444.40M | +8.5% | +$34.90M | ||
| 1993 | $409.50M | +8.0% | +$30.50M | ||
| 1992 | $379.00M | -46.0% | −$323.20M | ||
| 1991 | $702.20M | +157.3% | +$429.30M | ||
| 1990 | $272.90M | -62.2% | −$448.50M | ||
| 1989 | $721.40M | +8.1% | +$54.00M | ||
| 1988 | $667.40M | +51.6% | +$227.20M | ||
| 1987 | $440.20M | — | — |
- 2026$512.02M-6.7%
- 2025$548.88M+2.4%
- 2024$536.10M+17.0%
- 2023$458.29M+12.1%
- 2022$408.93M+5.9%
- 2021$386.00M+8.2%
- 2020$356.81M-12.2%
- 2019$406.59M+9.3%
- 2018$371.95M-5.8%
- 2017$394.68M-3.1%
- 2016$407.33M-0.7%
- 2015$410.27M-5.3%
- 2014$433.29M-6.3%
- 2013$462.42M-2.0%
- 2012$471.99M-7.1%
- 2011$508.33M-6.3%
- 2010$542.26M+4.4%
- 2009$519.34M+20.7%
- 2008$430.10M-3.1%
- 2007$443.75M-23.4%
- 2006$579.16M-5.3%
- 2005$611.37M-76.8%
- 2004$2.64B+434.5%
- 2003$493.35M-7.1%
- 2002$531.30M-18.3%
- 2001$650.03M-2.0%
- 2000$663.20M-0.2%
- 1999$664.70M+9.9%
- 1998$604.60M+12.3%
- 1997$538.60M+13.7%
- 1996$473.90M+6.9%
- 1995$443.20M-0.3%
- 1994$444.40M+8.5%
- 1993$409.50M+8.0%
- 1992$379.00M-46.0%
- 1991$702.20M+157.3%
- 1990$272.90M-62.2%
- 1989$721.40M+8.1%
- 1988$667.40M+51.6%
- 1987$440.20M—
Gross Profit values are taken from Universal Corporation's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Profit at Universal Corporation (UVV)
According to Universal Corporation's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $510.86M. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2026's annual gross profit for Universal Corporation (UVV) came in at $512.02M – declined 6.7% year-over-year.
Over 2021–2026 (5 years), Universal Corporation gross profit expanded at a +5.8% compound annual rate, with mixed annual results across the window.
Universal Corporation gross profit peaked at $2.64B in 2004; the latest annual figure is $512.02M in 2026 (80.6% below peak).
Across the available history, gross profit reached its high of $2.64B in 2004 and its low of $272.90M in 1990.
Universal Corporation Gross Profit by Year
Universal Corporation Gross Profit 2026: $512.02M
Universal Corporation posted gross profit of $512.02M in 2026, declined 6.7% below 2025.
Universal Corporation Gross Profit 2025: $548.88M
In 2025, Universal Corporation reported gross profit of $548.88M, edged up 2.4% from 2024.
Universal Corporation Gross Profit 2024: $536.10M
Universal Corporation gross profit in 2024 was $536.10M, grew 17.0% from 2023.
Universal Corporation Gross Profit 2023: $458.29M
2023's gross profit for Universal Corporation came in at $458.29M, grew 12.1% from 2022.
Universal Corporation Gross Profit 2022: $408.93M
Universal Corporation gross profit in 2022 was $408.93M.
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