Universal Corp. (UVV) Declares $0.75 Quarterly Dividend; 4.3% Yield

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Universal Corp. (UVV) Reports Q2 EPS of $1.24

November 8, 2018 4:34 PM EST

Universal Corp. (NYSE: UVV) reported Q2 EPS of $1.24. Revenue for the quarter came in at $539.6 million.

Mr. Freeman stated, "We are very pleased with our performance in the first half of the fiscal year. Our results improved due to strong sales... More

Ownes & Minor (OMI) Names Board Member Robert Sledd Chairman and Interim President and CEO

November 8, 2018 6:51 AM EST

Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE: OMI) announced today that Robert C. Sledd, a member of the companys board of directors, has been elected Chairman and Interim President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sledd succeeds P. Cody Phipps, who served as Chairman, President and CEO. The company also announced that the Board has already formed a search committee to recruit a new CEO with the assistance of a leading executive search firm.

Anne Marie Whittemore, Lead Director, said, The Board believes the business will benefit from a change in leadership. We thank Cody for his... More