Universal Corporation
UVV
Operating Margin for Universal Corporation (UVV)
Operating Margin as of May 2024 (TTM): 6.76%
According to Universal Corporation 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 6.76%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of 6.76%.
Operating Margin history for Universal Corporation from 2001 to 2022
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.76% | 6.69% |
| 2021 | 6.34% | 6.87% |
| 2020 | 5.93% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 6.79% | -17.09% |
| 2018 | 8.19% | 0.29% |
| 2017 | 8.17% | 0.39% |
| 2016 | 8.14% | 16.68% |
| 2015 | 6.98% | -23.13% |
| 2014 | 9.07% | 7.77% |
| 2013 | 8.42% | 27.2% |
| 2012 | 6.62% | -29.92% |
| 2011 | 9.45% | -8.29% |
| 2010 | 10.30% | 33.46% |
| 2009 | 7.72% | -8.15% |
| 2008 | 8.40% | 25.03% |
| 2007 | 6.72% | 515.66% |
| 2006 | 1.09% | -78.45% |
| 2005 | 5.07% | |
| 2003 | 6.56% | -4.08% |
| 2002 | 6.84% | 10.13% |
| 2001 | 6.21% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.