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UVV Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

NOT HALAL

Last Updated: June 06, 2026

Report Source: 2026 Annual Report

Universal Corp

Universal Corp. Stock Analysis UVV

United States Consumer Staples Small Cap Report:
Universal Corp. is a business-to-business agriculture products supplier to consumer product manufacturers that sources and processes leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and currently employs 28,500 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in the leaf tobacco business and investing in the growth of its plant-based ingredients platform. The company operates through two segments: Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. The Tobacco Operations segment involves procuring and processing flue-cured, burley, dark air-cured, and oriental leaf tobacco for manufacturers of consumer tobacco products and performing related services. Through its Ingredients Operations segment, it procures raw materials globally and processes the raw materials through a variety of value-added manufacturing processes to produce specialty plant-based ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, botanical extracts, and flavorings for consumer-packaged goods manufacturers, retailers, and food and beverage companies. The company operates in over 30 countries on five continents.
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Key Statistics of Universal Corp (UVV)

Key statistics in the stock market are essential financial indicators that measure a company's performance, valuation, profitability, and risk.

Today's Range

$52.08$52.87

Today's Open

$52.36

Volume

260.74K

P/E Ratio (TTM)

39.83

52 Week Range

$49.19$59.88

Market Cap

1.36B

Avg. Volume

297.58K

Dividend Yield

6.25%

Financial Metrics & Statements of Universal Corp (UVV)

FAQ's for Universal Corp (UVV)

  • According to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology, Universal Corp (UVV) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of June 2026. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company’s business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.
  • A stock is Shariah-compliant if the company operates in permissible business activities and meets Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes Universal Corp using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
  • Muslim investors may consider investing in Universal Corp if it meets Shariah compliance standards. Investors typically review the company’s business activities, debt levels, and non-permissible income before making a decision.
  • Musaffa determines the Shariah status of Universal Corp by analyzing whether the company’s core business operations are permissible and whether its financial ratios fall within accepted Islamic thresholds.
  • The Shariah compliance status of Universal Corp may be updated periodically when new financial statements, earnings reports, or business activity information become available.
  • Yes. A stock that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if the company’s financial ratios exceed Shariah thresholds or its business activities change.
  • You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of Universal Corp on Musaffa’s stock page, where screening results and key financial indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

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