What they were paid
Universal Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $106,750 | $123,637 | $0 | $5,000 | $235,387 |
| FY2025 | $80,000 | $131,989 | $0 | $0 | $211,989 |
| FY2024 | $80,000 | $130,000 | $0 | — | $210,000 |
| FY2023 | — | — | — | — | $215,493 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Universal Corp. DEF 14A filed July 1, 2026, accession 0001628280-26-046310, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2026Universal pays directors a $80,000 cash retainer and $123,637 in equity.
The rest of the Universal board
FY2026 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| Diana F. Cantor | Independent Director | $241,637 |
| Fotini E. Manolios | Independent Director | $212,166 |
| Gregory A. Trojan | Independent Director | $26,875 |
| Jacqueline T. Williams | Independent Director | $229,887 |
| Robert C. Sledd | Independent Director | $235,387 |
| Thomas H. Johnson | Independent Director | $264,087 |
The full Universal compensation record
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