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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Universal (UVV)

Universal Q2 revenue up 6% to $754.2 million; operating income down 2%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Universal Corporation reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, with sales up 6% to $754.2 million and operating income down 2% to $67.6 million. The company also added Gregory A. Trojan, a retired restaurant, retail and consumer products executive, to its board, expanding it to 10 members effective November 5, 2025.

Key points

  • Q2 sales and other operating revenue $754.2 million vs. $710.8 million a year earlier, up 6%
  • Q2 operating income $67.6 million vs. $68.7 million, down 2%; non-GAAP adjusted operating income down 15% from $79.3 million
  • Q2 diluted EPS $1.36 vs. $1.03; non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS $1.36 vs. $1.45, down 6%
  • Gregory A. Trojan appointed director effective November 5, 2025; expected to join the Audit, Compensation and Human Resources, and Finance and Pension Investment committees

The filing

CompanyUniversal (UVV)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2025, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-049590

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:59 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 05, 2025.

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