Universal Corp (NYSE:UVV) currently has a daily average trading volume of 141.43K but it saw 121434 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 1.28B USD, the company’s current market price of $51.93 came falling about -0.82 while comparing to the previous closing price of $52.36. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $62.36 and as low as $45.19. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $51.38 while lowest mark touched by it was $52.2299.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Universal Corp (UVV) gives us an average price of $54.88, while its current price level is -16.73% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 14.91% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $54.52 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $51.75. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.50% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.23%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 30.34 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Over the week, UVV’s stock price is moving -5.31% down while it is -7.86% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -5.31% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -16.03%.
Currently, Universal Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 24.69M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 5.92% and return on equity (ROE) at 8.72%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 10.74. Stock’s beta reads 0.79. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.91 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.44. Its return on asset (ROA) is 4.11% on average.
