Total Debt for Universal Corporation (UVV)
According to Universal Corporation's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $1.11B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
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
$1.11B
YoY change
+3.8%
5Y CAGR
+18.0%
Peak year (2005)
$1.39B
Latest annual
$1.10B
Total Debt history chart for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1987 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Universal Corporation (UVV) from 1987 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.10B | +3.8% | ||
| 2024 | $1.06B | +25.3% | ||
| 2023 | $849.32M | +14.6% | ||
| 2022 | $741.11M | +14.5% | ||
| 2021 | $647.09M | +34.1% | ||
| 2020 | $482.51M | +14.2% | ||
| 2019 | $422.53M | +1.9% | ||
| 2018 | $414.51M | -3.1% | ||
| 2017 | $427.87M | -1.9% | ||
| 2016 | $436.18M | +1.5% | ||
| 2015 | $429.86M | +2.6% | ||
| 2014 | $419.15M | -15.8% | ||
| 2013 | $497.82M | -7.3% | ||
| 2012 | $536.77M | +119.7% | ||
| 2011 | $244.29M | -59.7% | ||
| 2010 | $606.78M | +4.6% | ||
| 2009 | $579.92M | +9.6% | ||
| 2008 | $529.17M | -23.8% | ||
| 2007 | $694.11M | -43.1% | ||
| 2006 | $1.22B | -12.4% | ||
| 2005 | $1.39B | +31.2% | ||
| 2004 | $1.06B | +54.4% | ||
| 2003 | $686.80M | -3.1% | ||
| 2002 | $708.57M | +1.1% | ||
| 2001 | $700.57M | -9.3% | ||
| 2000 | $772.67M | -12.6% | ||
| 1999 | $883.90M | -2.8% | ||
| 1998 | $909.50M | -3.7% | ||
| 1997 | $944.50M | -2.4% | ||
| 1996 | $967.40M | +14.4% | ||
| 1995 | $845.30M | +16.2% | ||
| 1994 | $727.60M | +22.8% | ||
| 1993 | $592.60M | +10.0% | ||
| 1992 | $538.50M | +15.9% | ||
| 1991 | $464.50M | +14.1% | ||
| 1990 | $407.00M | +8.2% | ||
| 1989 | $376.00M | +2.0% | ||
| 1988 | $368.50M | +227.3% | ||
| 1987 | $112.60M | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Universal Corporation's reported balance sheets (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
2025's annual total debt for Universal Corporation (UVV) came in at $1.10B – edged up 3.8% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Universal Corporation total debt produced a CAGR of +18.0% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, total debt reached its high of $1.39B in 2005 and its low of $112.60M in 1987.
Among 8 Consumer Defensive peers, Universal Corporation (UVV) ranks 8th; the peer median for total debt is $40.48B.
Universal Corporation Total Debt by Year
Universal Corporation Total Debt 2025: $1.10B
Universal Corporation total debt in 2025 was $1.10B, edged up 3.8% from 2024.
Universal Corporation Total Debt 2024: $1.06B
Universal Corporation total debt in 2024 was $1.06B, grew 25.3% from 2023.
Universal Corporation Total Debt 2023: $849.32M
Universal Corporation total debt in 2023 was $849.32M, grew 14.6% from 2022.
Universal Corporation Total Debt 2022: $741.11M
Universal Corporation total debt in 2022 was $741.11M, grew 14.5% from 2021.
Universal Corporation Total Debt 2021: $647.09M
Universal Corporation total debt in 2021 was $647.09M.
See more financial history for Universal Corporation (UVV).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Universal Corporation, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $67.09B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $49.90B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $48.84B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $45.49B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $35.46B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $25.71B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $8.17B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Corporation's total debt?
Latest reported total debt for Universal Corporation (UVV) is $1.11B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Universal Corporation total debt changed year-over-year?
Universal Corporation (UVV) total debt changed +3.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Universal Corporation total debt?
Universal Corporation (UVV) total debt compound annual growth rate is +18.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Universal Corporation total debt hit its highest annual value?
Universal Corporation total debt reached its highest annual value of $1.39B in 2005.
What was Universal Corporation total debt in 2024?
Universal Corporation (UVV) total debt in 2024 was $1.06B.
What was Universal Corporation total debt in 2025?
Universal Corporation (UVV) total debt in 2025 was $1.10B.
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