Universal Corporation (UVV)
Debt-to-equity ratio
| Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,458,560 | 1,450,610 | 1,420,570 | 1,413,460 | 1,437,210 | 1,417,080 | 1,384,190 | 1,380,720 | 1,397,090 | 1,360,790 | 1,324,850 | 1,325,760 | 1,340,540 | 1,316,000 | 1,297,330 | 1,303,820 | 1,307,300 | 1,270,520 | 1,239,500 | 1,236,240 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
March 31, 2025 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $1,458,560K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio of Universal Corporation has consistently been 0.00 for all the reported periods, extending from June 30, 2020, to March 31, 2025. This indicates that the company has not relied on external debt financing to fund its operations and instead has primarily used equity to finance its activities. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 suggests that the company is not leveraging its operations with debt and is relying solely on shareholder equity to support its assets and investments. This may be a positive sign for the company as it implies lower financial risk and less financial leverage. However, it is essential to consider the context of the industry and the company's specific financial strategy when interpreting this ratio.
Peer comparison
Mar 31, 2025