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Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Universal Co. ( NYSE:UVV – Free Report ) by 19.
0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,445 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 711 shares during the quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd.
’s holdings in Universal were worth $244,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in UVV. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
boosted its position in shares of Universal by 80.8% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
now owns 135,563 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,434,000 after acquiring an additional 60,580 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Universal by 1.
4% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,913,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $159,779,000 after purchasing an additional 38,940 shares during the last quarter.
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Universal by 6.0% during the fourth quarter.
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 575,128 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,540,000 after purchasing an additional 32,445 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC increased its holdings in shares of Universal by 341.
2% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 40,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,155,000 after purchasing an additional 31,370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TrueMark Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Universal in the fourth quarter worth about $1,630,000.
81.00% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. Universal Price Performance Shares of Universal stock opened at $57.
54 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.60, a quick ratio of 0.
96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. Universal Co.
has a 12 month low of $45.19 and a 12 month high of $59.13.
The stock has a 50 day moving average of $53.84 and a 200 day moving average of $53.48.
The firm has a market cap of $1.42 billion, a PE ratio of 11.84 and a beta of 0.
74. Universal Announces Dividend The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 14th will be issued a $0.
81 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 14th. This represents a $3.
24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.63%. Universal’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 66.
67%. About Universal ( Free Report ) Universal Corporation processes and supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations; and Ingredients Operations.
It is involved in the procuring, financing, processing, packing, storing, and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to manufacturers of consumer tobacco products. See Also Want to see what other hedge funds are holding UVV? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Universal Co.
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