Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript May 24, 2023 5:00 PM ET
Company Participants
Jennifer Rowe - Assistant Vice President
Airton Hentschke - Chief Operating Officer
Johan Kroner - Chief Financial Officer
Conference Call Participants
Ann Gurkin - Davenport & Co.
Operator
Good afternoon, and thank you for attending today's Universal Corporation Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Daniel, and I will be the moderator for today's call. [Operator Instructions].
It is now my pleasure to pass the conference over to our host, Jennifer Rowe, Assistant Vice President. And Jennifer, the floor is yours.
Jennifer Rowe
Thank you for joining us. George Freeman, our Chairman, President, and CEO; Airton Hentschke, our Chief Operating Officer; and Johan Kroner, our Chief Financial Officer are here with me today and will join me in answering questions after these brief remarks.
This call is being webcast live and will be available on our website and on telephone taped replay. It will remain on our website through August 24, 2023. Other than the replay, we have not authorized and disclaim responsibility for any recording, replay or distribution of any transcription of this call. The call is copyrighted and may not be used without our permission.
Before I begin to discuss our results, I caution you that we will be making forward-looking statements that are based on our current knowledge and some assumptions about the future and are representative as of today only. Actual results could differ materially from projected or estimated results, and we assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For information on some of the factors that can affect our estimates, I urge you to read our 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2022, as well as our Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, which we expect to file later this week.
Such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, customer-mandated timing of shipments, weather conditions, political and economic environment, government regulation and taxation, changes in exchange rates and interest rates, industry consolidation and evolution and changes in market structure or sources. Finally, some of the information I have for you today is based on unaudited allocations and is subject to reclassification.
In an effort to provide useful information to investors, our comments today may include non-GAAP financial measures. For details of these measures, including reconciliations to the most comparable GAAP measures please refer to our current earnings press release.