{"id":809441,"date":"2025-02-05T16:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T21:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/universal-corporation-announces-quarterly-dividend-6\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T16:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T21:31:10","slug":"universal-corporation-announces-quarterly-dividend-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/universal-corporation-announces-quarterly-dividend-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend<\/b><\/p>\n<p>RICHMOND, Va.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nUniversal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-one cents ($0.81) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable May 5, 2025, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on April 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\nUniversal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) is a global agricultural company with over 100 years of experience supplying products and innovative solutions to meet our customers\u2019 evolving needs and precise specifications. Through our diverse network of farmers and partners across more than 30 countries on five continents, we are a trusted provider of high-quality, traceable products. We leverage our extensive supply chain expertise, global reach, integrated processing capabilities, and commitment to sustainability to provide a range of products and services designed to drive efficiency and deliver value to our customers. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.universalcorp.com&amp;esheet=54200322&amp;newsitemid=20250205045652&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.universalcorp.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=b28a2220f696d567bf8e88aeae320c64\">www.universalcorp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20250205045652r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250205045652\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250205045652\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nUniversal Corporation Investor Relations<br \/>\n<br \/>Phone: (804) 359-9311<br \/>\n<br \/>Fax: (804) 254-3584<br \/>\n<br \/>Email: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:investor@universalleaf.com\">investor@universalleaf.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Virginia United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Agriculture Natural Resources Retail Tobacco Forest Products<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250205045652\/en\/2373750\/3\/Universal_Corporation.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend RICHMOND, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, announced today that the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of eighty-one cents ($0.81) per share on the common shares of the Company, payable May 5, 2025, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on April 14, 2025. 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