Universal Corporation
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Universal Corporation (UVV)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 98.4% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 84.3%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 15.29 | 3,807,886 | +0.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 7.09 | 1,764,415 | -0.6 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 7.00 | 1,742,526 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 5.62 | 1,398,418 | -3.1 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.29 | 1,067,995 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Amvescap Plc. | 3.32 | 827,379 | -3.1 | 03/31/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.42 | 603,690 | -3.3 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 6.11 | 1,522,372 | +0.0 | 08/31/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.20 | 795,646 | +0.9 | 07/31/2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.65 | 659,510 | -0.6 | 08/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantor Diana F | Director | 30,256 | 1,343,366 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Tullidge Thomas H Jr | Director | 22,123 | 982,261 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Williams Jacqueline T. | Director | 19,179 | 851,548 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Freeman Lennart R. | Director | 16,935 | 751,914 $ | Aug 10, 2026 | direct |
| Sledd Robert C | Director | 14,647 | 650,327 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Schick Arthur J. Jr. | Director | 11,467 | 509,135 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Manolios Fotini Emanuel | Director | 5,488 | 243,667 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
| Trojan Greg | Director | 4,580 | 203,352 $ | Aug 4, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Freeman Lennart R. | Director | Sell | 1,782 | 49.82 | 88,777 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Williams Jacqueline T. | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Cantor Diana F | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Schick Arthur J. Jr. | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Tullidge Thomas H Jr | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sledd Robert C | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Manolios Fotini Emanuel | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Trojan Greg | Director | Other | 4,580 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Freeman Lennart R. | Director | Other | 2,650 | 0.00 | – |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.