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UVV
Universal Corporation (UVV)
Last Price$54.00.7%
Market Cap$1,340.7M
WACC
5.1%
Cost of Equity
7.7%
Cost of Debt
2.3%
Debt to Equity
91.4%
Beta
0.5
Stock quality
5/10
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UVV
is 99.2% undervalued
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UVV WACC

Recent WACC calculation

as of Mar 03, 2025
Cost of Equity
% share of Total Capital
7.7%
52.2%
Risk-free rate
4.2%
Beta
0.8
Equity Risk Premium
4.6%
Country risk premium
0.0%
Cost of Debt (after-tax)
% share of Total Capital
2.3%
47.8%
Average Cost of Debt
1.7%
Effective Tax Rate
(34.7%)
WACC
5.1%

WACC dynamics

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UVV Cost of Equity

Recent Cost of Equity calculation

as of Mar 03, 2025
Risk-free rate
4.2%
Beta
0.8
Equity risk premium
4.6%
Country risk premium
0.0%
Cost of Equity
7.7%

Cost of Equity dynamics

UVV vs Peer Set: Discount Rate Comparison

WACC
Cost of Equity

General

Discount rate

financials

Company name

Revenue growth

EPS growth

Net Income margin

Universal Corporation logo
Universal CorporationUVV
5.1%
7.0%
(4.0%)
4.4%
Median Peer Set
6.3%
(2.3%)
15.8%
9.5%
Greenlane Holdings, Inc. logo
Greenlane Holdings, Inc.GNLN
28.1%
(52.3%)
(96.4%)
(49.2%)
RLX Technology Inc. logo
RLX Technology Inc.RLX
9.4%
(77.9%)
(65.2%)
43.0%
22nd Century Group, Inc. logo
22nd Century Group, Inc.XXII
8.8%
(48.2%)
56.5%
(437.1%)
Philip Morris International Inc. logo
Philip Morris International Inc.PM
6.4%
7.7%
(8.6%)
18.6%
Turning Point Brands, Inc. logo
Turning Point Brands, Inc.TPB
6.3%
(2.3%)
260.0%
9.5%
Vector Group Ltd. logo
Vector Group Ltd.VGR
5.9%
(1.2%)
15.8%
12.9%
Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc. logo
Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc.KAVL
5.8%
(55.1%)
(62.5%)
(113.9%)
Altria Group, Inc. logo
Altria Group, Inc.MO
4.9%
(0.9%)
44.2%
39.7%
Ispire Technology Inc. logo
Ispire Technology Inc.ISPR
0.9%
31.4%
145.5%
(9.7%)

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FAQ

What is Universal Corporation's discount rate as of Mar 03, 2025?

As of Mar 03, 2025, Universal Corporation's discount rate is 5.09%. This rate is determined based on the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and the cost of equity, factoring in Universal Corporation's capital structure and risk profile.

What is Universal Corporation's weighted average cost of capital (WACC)?

Universal Corporation's WACC as of Mar 03, 2025, is 5.09%. This value is calculated by blending the cost of debt and cost of equity, reflecting the company’s overall cost of financing its operations.

What is Universal Corporation's cost of equity?

Universal Corporation's cost of equity is 7.7%, as of Mar 03, 2025. This is the return that shareholders expect based on the stock's risk level and market conditions, used to calculate the discount rate for valuing future cash flows.