Universal Corporation (UVV)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Mar 31, 2025 Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,458,560 1,437,210 1,397,090 1,340,540 1,307,300
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

March 31, 2025 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $1,458,560K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio for Universal Corporation over the past five years has consistently remained at 0.00. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt as a source of capital in relation to its total capital structure during this period. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 signifies that the company's capital structure is entirely supported by equity, suggesting a conservative financial approach with a focus on minimizing financial risk associated with debt. It also implies that the company may have sufficient internal funds or equity financing to support its operations and investments without the need for additional external debt financing.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Universal Corporation
UVV
0.00
The Andersons Inc
ANDE
0.31