8-K current report · filed Aug 5, 2026

UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (UVV) 8-K Current Report: August 5, 2026

Item 2.02Item 5.07Item EX-99.1UVV overview

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UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (UVV) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 5, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q1 fiscal 2026 results for quarter ended June 30, 2026.

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Q1 fiscal 2026 results for quarter ended June 30, 2026
  • Press release issued August 5, 2026 and furnished as Exhibit 99.1
  • Investors should review Exhibit 99.1 for earnings, revenue, and outlook details

Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • Shareholders re-elected Arthur J. Schick Jr., Gregory A. Trojan, and Jaqueline T. Williams to three-year director terms
  • Executive compensation received advisory approval, with 17,015,988 votes for and 259,565 against
  • Ernst & Young LLP appointment ratified for fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, with 20,738,082 votes for
  • High support across all proposals, indicating shareholder backing for board nominees, pay practices, and auditor retention

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Q1 FY2027 revenue fell 12% to $523.8M, while operating income plunged 93% to $2.3M amid tobacco oversupply and unfavorable mix
  • Net loss of $5.0M versus $8.5M profit, with diluted EPS $(0.20) versus $0.34; $4.5M tax benefit partially offset pretax losses
  • Tobacco revenue declined 13% to $437.1M and operating income dropped 90% to $3.5M; shipments expected heavily weighted toward fiscal-year second half
  • Ingredients revenue decreased 3% to $86.7M, while segment operating loss reached $(0.7)M amid consumer weakness and high Lancaster facility costs
  • Liquidity remained approximately $1.1B, but net debt rose sequentially to $1.014B and net debt-to-capitalization reached 42%

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