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Universal Corporation (UVV) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$41.01 +3.69% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $41.20

Universal Corporation (UVV) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 53/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 53/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY) →

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $1.02B

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As of 2026-11-02, Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 53/100 at a spot price of $41.01 (+3.69% 1D, market cap $1.02B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, UVV ranks #217 in composite RQD confidence.

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🤖 Ellis Vennor • AI Peer & Flow Quant (Click for Instant Brief) How does UVV compare to ANDE and SEB in the Industrials sector?

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Within the Industrials sector (Farming/Seeds/Milling), UVV carries a Roarable D+ (53/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 16.4%, and ROIC of 6.6%. By comparison, ANDE (Andersons Inc.) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E 22.2x, ROIC 7.7%, cap $2.12B) and SEB (Seaboard Corporation) posts a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 3.1%, cap $3.71B). Among the 5-stock peer group, BV leads on earnings multiple (19.2x) while AVO leads on capital efficiency (8.1% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for UVV?

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Per UVV's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-03-31, CIK 0000102037), Universal Corporation generated $2.89B in revenue (-1.3% YoY), $32.6K in net income, and $80.3M in free cash flow against $3.02B in total assets and $616.6M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $41.20 (+0.47%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 11/20 (D+) • 2.8% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 53/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 50.6% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk C-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-2.2% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for UVV)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±5.6%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (53/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY UVV SCORES 53/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+13/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 65% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+12/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 2.68 (WATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 6/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-15 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C$41.91-5.6% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C$39.56-1.5% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C$38.96+5.3% Next Q

Current

Grade D+$41.01-0.9% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C (61) → D+ (53)Full Audit →

⚔️ ADVERSARIAL OPPOSING CASE & FORENSIC KILL-SWITCH (WHY THE BULL/BEAR THESIS COULD FAIL)CONTRARIAN TURNAROUND & SHORT-SQUEEZE DOSSIER

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While UVV currently carries a cautious 53/100 (D+) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($42.87) and Max Pain ($43.06) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $62.35.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $UVV• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite

Contract: “UVV Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 29, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE

48.530 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDWATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)

2.68>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)

6 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE14% OF RANGE

L: $38$41.01H: $59

1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (16% profit margin), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 11 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: DRQD 18 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 24 / 40

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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

NEUTRAL (55)

6.6% ROIC with 16.4% gross margin and 7.86% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI

10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

NEUTRAL (60)

Altman-Z 2.68 and Piotroski 6/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI

Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

BEARISH (50)

18/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 12/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like UVV

✓Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.

Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong

!Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.

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UVV // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -23.84%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-11-02O $39.55H $41.01L $39.55C $41.01VOL 305.5K

RES: $56.83SUP: $37.20SMA50: $42.87SMA200: $50.28

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UVV Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

-2.7%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -1.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on UVV today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for UVV. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (UVV)

Industrials Rank #217 of 485 ⚔️ ANDE vs UVV Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (UVV vs. ANDE, SEB, AVO, BV)

Industry: Farming/Seeds/Milling (25 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Universal Corporation (UVV) ranks #217 by composite RQD confidence (53/100, grade D+) and #253 by equity capitalization ($1.02B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BV leads on earnings valuation at 19.2x trailing P/E, while AVO leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 8.1% ROIC and 11.6% gross margin. AVO currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 54/100 (D+) compared with UVV at 53/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
UVV ACTIVE Universal Corporation	D+	53/100	—	16.4%	6.6%	+3.69%	$1.02B	Benchmark Subject
ANDE Andersons Inc.	D	45/100	22.2x	46.6%	7.7%	-2.72%	$2.12B	/ande-vs-uvv →
SEB Seaboard Corporation	D	48/100	—	7.1%	3.1%	+0.11%	$3.71B	/seb-vs-uvv →
AVO Mission Produce Inc.	D+	54/100	27.0x	11.6%	8.1%	+0.52%	$1.02B	/avo-vs-uvv →
BV BrightView Holdings Inc.	D	48/100	19.2x	23.3%	5.3%	+6.72%	$1.07B	/bv-vs-uvv →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-03-31 • CIK 0000102037

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-03-31), Universal Corporation (UVV) reported GAAP revenue of $2.89B (-1.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $2.92B , and +6.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $32.6K, operating cash flow of $129.1M, and free cash flow of $80.3M (-69.6% YoY). On the balance sheet, UVV closed FY2025 with $3.02B in total assets against $616.6M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.68, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-03-31	$2.89B	$32.6K	$129.1M	$80.3M	$3.02B	$616.6M
FY2024 (FY)	2025-03-31	$2.92B	$95.0K	$327.0M	$264.4M	$3.04B	$617.8M
FY2023 (FY)	2024-03-31	$2.72B	$119.6K	-$74.6M	-$74.6M	—	—

3. UVV Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is UVV stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does UVV compare to ANDE and SEB in the Industrials sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for UVV?

Where is UVV trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

UVV last traded at $41.01 (+3.69% on volume of 305,532 shares), positioning the stock -4.34% below its 50-day simple moving average ($42.87) and -18.44% below its 200-day simple moving average ($50.28). Across its 52-week range of $38.11 to $59.38, UVV sits at the 13.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 48.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.6% ($38.71 to $43.31).

UVV Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell UVV stock right now?

Universal Corporation (UVV) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell — SELL) with 53/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (7% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is UVV's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

UVV's 12-month base price target is $40.09 (range $31.27 to $62.35), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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