Universal Corporation
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Universal Corporation‘s stocks are currently a part of 162 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 71.81% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 17.90M shares of Universal Corporation. Compared to the previous quarter, the number fell by -10.50% or -2.09M shares fewer. As for the holding position changes, 38.27% (62) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 37.04% (60) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 12.96% (21) closed the holdings completely. 16 hedge funds are new holders of Universal Corporation stock in Q3 2022, it is 9.88% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Universal (Q4 2017 – Q3 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q4 2017 173
Q1 2018 179
Q2 2018 187
Q3 2018 175
Q4 2018 197
Q1 2019 198
Q2 2019 199
Q3 2019 180
Q4 2019 180
Q1 2020 177
Q2 2020 181
Q3 2020 171
Q4 2020 163
Q1 2021 173
Q2 2021 171
Q3 2021 165
Q4 2021 181
Q1 2022 184
Q2 2022 183
Q3 2022 162

Hedge funds changes in Universal positions (Q4 2017 – Q3 2022)

Changes in positions
Q4 2017 28527026-3
Q1 2018 276661205
Q2 2018 346459246
Q3 2018 206557285
Q4 2018 318255920
Q1 2019 2183552019
Q2 2019 367559290
Q3 2019 127657323
Q4 2019 1669621617
Q1 2020 235667247
Q2 2020 2361671812
Q3 2020 1455692211
Q4 2020 1259562214
Q1 2021 2560561418
Q2 2021 1653671817
Q3 2021 185464245
Q4 2021 3061571320
Q1 2022 247358209
Q2 2022 2364641913
Q3 2022 166260213

Hedge funds changes in Universal stock options (Q4 2017 – Q3 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q4 2017 3,129,000 1,773,000
Q1 2018 2,966,000 7,528,000
Q2 2018 8,718,000 7,370,000
Q3 2018 11,993,000 5,599,000
Q4 2018 5,813,000 6,715,000
Q1 2019 2,328,000 1,116,000
Q2 2019 5,737,000 12,414,000
Q3 2019 2,726,000 6,092,000
Q4 2019 3,947,000 2,472,000
Q1 2020 2,709,000 8,176,000
Q2 2020 1,723,000 3,484,000
Q3 2020 3,170,000 2,099,000
Q4 2020 3,616,000 9,098,000
Q1 2021 6,288,000 3,002,000
Q2 2021 4,307,000 2,198,000
Q3 2021 4,462,000 2,846,000
Q4 2021 5,854,000 2,800,000
Q1 2022 6,637,000 4,139,000
Q2 2022 5,705,000 2,341,000
Q3 2022 2,776,000 1,529,000

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 179.41M 3.89M 0.006%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 133.86M 2.90M 0.004%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 83.10M 1.80M 0.032%
STATE STREET CORP 70.04M 1.52M 0.004%
INVESCO LTD. 56.18M 1.22M 0.018%
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 34.45M 748.26K 0.171%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 27.68M 601.33K 0.007%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 22.23M 482.93K 0.005%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 22.11M 480.26K 0.008%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 19.72M 428.41K 0.003%
BOSTON PARTNERS 17.10M 365.09K 0.025%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Jim Simons 16.32M 354.51K 0.023%
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 16.10M 349.80K 0.019%
MORGAN STANLEY 13.16M 285.90K 0.002%
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL INVESTMENTS CO., LTD. 12.62M 274.30K 0.034%
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 11.84M 257.31K 0.028%
ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 11.16M 242.55K 0.235%
DAVENPORT & CO LLC 8.86M 192.6K 0.077%
ADAMS ASSET ADVISORS, LLC 8.53M 185.29K 1.323%
PROSHARE ADVISORS LLC 7.45M 161.98K 0.029%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 7.18M 155.95K 0.006%
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 6.80M 147.78K 0.009%
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 6.50M 141.32K 0.003%
GRANTHAM, MAYO, VAN OTTERLOO & CO. LLC 5.83M 126.75K 0.034%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 5.80M 126.03K 0.002%
INSIGHT FOLIOS INC 4.68M 101.84K 2.386%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 3.89M 84.52K 0.001%
BRANDYWINE GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 3.82M 83.09K 0.036%
NAVELLIER & ASSOCIATES INC 3.68M 80.01K 0.819%
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 3.33M 72.39K 0.005%
LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 3.25M 70.72K 0.001%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 2.68M 58.2K 0.002%
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.62M 57.09K 0.014%
ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT GMBH 2.53M 54.96K 0.005%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 2.52M 54.90K 0.000%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 2.48M 54.00K 0.000%
UBS GROUP AG 2.41M 52.35K 0.001%
NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 2.25M 48.87K 0.006%
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD 2.07M 45.09K 0.018%
CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 2.06M 44.93K 0.002%
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 1.94M 42.18K 0.003%
ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS, LLC 1.85M 40.19K 0.003%
STRATOS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 1.67M 36.36K 0.176%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 1.58M 34.51K 0.001%
WINTRUST INVESTMENTS LLC 1.58M 34.47K 0.199%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 1.54M 33.5K 0.000%
NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 1.42M 30.92K 0.002%
GREAT WEST LIFE ASSURANCE CO /CAN/ 1.31M 28.61K 0.004%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 1.21M 26.35K 0.000%
MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P 1.20M 26.21K 0.024%