UVV News and Press, Universal Corporation From 03/30/20

I monitor dividend increases for stocks in the Dividend Champions List ( CCC list ). The CCC list is separated into three categories based on how long companies have maintained their streak of annually increasing dividends: Champions (25+ years), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-...

Top dividend yields for the week Helmerich & Payne ( HP ): 21.58% Tanger Factory Outlet ( SKT ): 20.65% Meredith Corp. ( MDP ): 14.9% Exxon ( XOM ): 10.63% Chevron ( CVX ) Bottom dividend yields for the week: West Pharmaceutical ( WST ): +49% Tootsie Roll ( TR ): ...

Over the past half-decade or so, demand for high-dividend stocks has been growing while yields have been falling. This has given rise to a range of high-dividend investment funds, one of the most popular being Global X's U.S Superdividend ETF ( DIV ). DIV invests in the 50 highest yielding...

Overview In this article I present an analysis of a modified list of the Dividend Champions. I analyze all stocks in the list except the Dividend Kings. I track the Kings separately due to their long-term success in growing dividends. You can read my recent analysis update on the Dividen...

Universal Corporation (UVV) Q3 2020 Earnings Conference Call February 04, 2020 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Candace Formacek - Vice President & Treasurer George Freeman - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Airton Hentschke - Chief Operating Officer Johan K...

RICHMOND, Va. , Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced the appointment of Jacqueline T. Williams to the Universal Corporation Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2020 . With this appointment, the Universal Corporation Board expands to nin...

The market has moved off the recent highs, but it is still near all-time highs. Once the health scare has subsided and we get back to somewhat normal economic events, there is reason to believe stock prices will continue its march higher. Searching for quality dividend growth stocks to invest ...

Introduction The Dividend Champions list is a monthly compilation of companies which have consistently increased their annual dividend payouts, and the latest edition may be found here . However, since this list is only produced once per month, the data in it can quickly get out of date. Fu...

Leaf tobacco supplier Universal Corporation ( UVV ) is one of the higher-yielding Dividend Champions in the market today. The company's dividend yields a sizable 5.4% and has been increased for each of the past 49 years. With the well-known and ongoing decline of smoking rates, the company is ...

I believe that anybody looking to invest in stocks must pay attention to the quality of the stocks, and the valuation. A poor-quality stock should never be bought, and you shouldn't pay too much for any stock, even a quality one. There are many ways to define quality, but for me, the simplest ...