8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer)
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8-K - UNIVERSAL /VA/ filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).
Directly affected
- UVV Universal-4.9% 16d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR-2.8% 14d
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer staples sector that Universal belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- KO The Coca-Cola+7.6% 30d
The Coca-Cola is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together.
- PM Philip Morris International+1.5% 13d
Philip Morris International is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together.
- PEP PepsiCo+5.4% 30d
PepsiCo is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together.
- BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev+1.9% 30d
Anheuser-Busch InBev is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together.
- MO Altria Group+11.5% 30d
Altria Group is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVV | +3.18% | +2.48% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLP | -4.14% | -1.21% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| KO | -3.16% | -0.01% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| PM | -1.31% | -1.47% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| PEP | -6.07% | -1.40% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| BUD | -4.90% | +0.39% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MO | -1.65% | -1.10% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Filed: 2026-11-04 AccNo: 0001193125-26-447369 Size: 196 KB Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Item 7.01: Regulation F…
Source: sec-edgar
Universal (UVV) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) | three days earlier | +0.39% | final price |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) | five days earlier | -4.90% | final price |
| Coca Cola (KO) | three days earlier | -0.01% | final price |
| Coca Cola (KO) | five days earlier | -3.16% | final price |
| Altria Group (MO) | three days earlier | -1.10% | final price |
| Altria Group (MO) | five days earlier | -1.65% | final price |
| Pepsico (PEP) | three days earlier | -1.40% | final price |
| Pepsico (PEP) | five days earlier | -6.07% | final price |
| Philip Morris International (PM) | three days earlier | -1.47% | final price |
| Philip Morris International (PM) | five days earlier | -1.31% | final price |
| Universal (UVV) | three days earlier | +2.48% | final price |
| Universal (UVV) | five days earlier | +3.18% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | three days earlier | -1.21% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | five days earlier | -4.14% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern bought Coca Cola (KO) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 65 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Philip Morris International (PM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Aug 2026. That is 72 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Pepsico (PEP), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 21 Oct 2026. That is 14 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Pepsico (PEP) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 40 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Pepsico (PEP) (held by a dependent child), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 54 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 1 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Universal (UVV)
Companies carried with this story
- UVV Universal
For “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer),” Universal (UVV) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> UVV
- XLP Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer),” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer staples sector that Universal belongs to, so it often moves with news about it
- KO Coca Cola
For “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer),” Coca Cola (KO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Coca-Cola is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together
- PM Philip Morris International
Philip Morris International (PM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer).” Reason on file: Philip Morris International is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together
- PEP Pepsico
In “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer),” Pepsico (PEP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: PepsiCo is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together
- BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev
In “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer),” Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Anheuser-Busch InBev is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together
- MO Altria Group
For “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer),” Altria Group (MO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Altria Group is a large consumer staples company like Universal; big names in a sector often move together
How “8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer)” reaches Universal (UVV)
“8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer)” (4 Nov 2026) reaches Universal (UVV) through this story.
What ties Universal (UVV) to the headline is this: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> UVV
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) is here too. Its reason reads: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer staples sector that Universal belongs to, so it often moves with news about it
Price levels for Universal (UVV)
KO traded between 85.67 and 96.25 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 94.78. UVV traded between 38.12 and 42.38 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 39.50. XLP traded between 80.10 and 83.07 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 81.02.
A simple score for Universal (UVV)
46 out of 100
“8-K - UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (0000102037) (Filer)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.