Universal Q1: Adj. EPS $0.30 up 1400%, Revenue +11% to $350M, Ingredients profitable

UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/

2022-Q1 EPS reported $0.26 revenue$349,613,000

Adjusted diluted EPS of $0.30 vs $0.02 YoY; reported EPS of $0.26 down from $0.29.
Revenue $350.0M, +11% YoY; Tobacco ops sales $293.8M (-2%) but operating income +76% to $8.9M.
Ingredients ops revenue $56.2M (+222%) including Silva acquisition; operating income $4.3M vs $(0.7)M loss.
Quarterly dividend of $0.78 per share declared, payable Nov 1, 2021 to holders of record Oct 11, 2021.
Appointed Thomas H. Johnson as Lead Independent Director; shareholder votes ratified auditor and say-on-pay.

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