Universal Corp (UVV) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results crown

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Expectancy: 9.35%.   Win rate: 100%.   Sharpe Ratio: -0.542.   Maximum drawdown: -24.17% on 06 February 2018.
Mean CAGR: 109.99%. Time in market: 1950 days.   Hypothetical return: $1000 would be worth $2079.45 on 17 July 2024.
Key: change_history : profitable trade change_history : breakeven trade (minimal loss after 2 years) change_history : losing trade (not profitable in a 2 year timeframe)


*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.

Calculations for Universal

Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.

Expectancy calculation for 20 signal(s) occurring before 10 August 2024 for a 7.5% profit target: (100% * 9.35%) + (0% * 0%) - (0% * 0%) = 9.35%.
Wins: 20 Breakevens: 0 Losses: 0

To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.

The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.

Universal Analysis

Market sector: Consumer Staples.

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Most Recent Buy Signals
Date Signal Type Scores Performance
Signal Sector WR Speed Risk Overall 5% 6% 7.5%
17 August 2026 26 Week Low 77 94 100 81 73 88 schedule schedule schedule
17 August 2026 50 Day Low 71 94 100 81 73 85 schedule schedule schedule
12 August 2026 Super Oversold (26) 89 59 100 81 73 83 schedule schedule schedule
11 August 2026 Super Oversold (26) 89 65 100 81 73 86 schedule schedule schedule
10 August 2026 Gap Down 60 73 100 81 73 72 schedule schedule schedule
10 August 2026 Williams %R (Weekly) 59 73 100 81 73 71 schedule schedule schedule
10 August 2026 52 Week Low 69 73 100 81 73 78 schedule schedule schedule
14 July 2026 26 Week Low 63 70 100 80 76 72 schedule schedule schedule
14 July 2026 50 Day Low 49 70 100 80 76 63 schedule schedule schedule
02 June 2026 Mega Dump Lite 77 84 100 81 76 85 schedule schedule schedule

26 week low Backtest Summary (Fixed Profits System)

This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each 26 week low entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.

Key:   disabled_by_default = profit point not achieved. select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%. select_check_box = profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.

Date Buy Signal Price Scores Performance (mouseover for details)
Signal Sector WR Speed Risk Overall 5% 6% 7.5% 10% 20%
17 August 2026 26 Week Low $ 44.46 77 94 100 81 73 88 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
14 July 2026 26 Week Low $ 50.65 63 70 100 80 76 72 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
29 May 2026 26 Week Low $ 50.83 71 83 100 81 76 81 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt schedule schedule schedule
28 October 2025 26 Week Low $ 51.75 60 76 94 82 82 72 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt schedule
24 May 2024 26 Week Low $ 46.56 50 45 96 49 81 53 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
13 October 2023 26 Week Low $ 46.06 80 89 96 51 86 84 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
22 August 2023 26 Week Low $ 47.22 76 74 96 61 88 79 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
17 July 2023 26 Week Low $ 49.39 56 72 96 58 88 66 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
12 May 2023 26 Week Low $ 50.03 78 75 96 63 88 80 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt
06 October 2022 26 Week Low $ 44.92 96 95 88 56 66 97 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
30 August 2022 26 Week Low $ 51.40 81 83 88 55 66 85 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
29 October 2021 26 Week Low $ 47.30 75 90 88 60 70 84 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
17 September 2021 26 Week Low $ 48.06 68 78 89 64 73 76 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
12 August 2021 26 Week Low $ 50.12 68 82 89 65 75 77 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
29 October 2020 26 Week Low $ 39.54 77 91 100 42 80 82 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
05 March 2020 26 Week Low $ 47.38 70 83 100 36 58 75 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box
27 August 2019 26 Week Low $ 47.50 78 90 100 55 61 85 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box
21 May 2019 26 Week Low $ 47.71 81 59 100 90 94 80 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
18 April 2019 26 Week Low $ 48.36 57 53 100 91 94 64 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
24 December 2018 26 Week Low $ 50.00 98 97 100 81 95 100 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box
30 January 2018 26 Week Low $ 42.08 68 81 100 99 100 80 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
28 December 2017 26 Week Low $ 45.40 90 85 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
09 November 2017 26 Week Low $ 47.48 72 84 select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
03 August 2017 26 Week Low $ 53.38 69 38 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box

 

The data for Universal Corp (exchange: XNYS symbol: UVV) was last updated 18 Aug 2026 07:22. Data for this stock is available from 01 Sep 2015 - 17 Aug 2026.