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Earnings Per Share
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Share EARNINGS PER SHARE
The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:
Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
(in thousands, except share and per share data)202520242023
Basic Earnings Per Share
Numerator for basic earnings per share
Net income attributable to Universal Corporation$95,047 $119,598 $124,052 
Denominator for basic earnings per share
Weighted average shares outstanding24,947,208 24,851,858 24,773,710 
 Basic earnings per share
$3.81 $4.81 $5.01 
Diluted Earnings Per Share
Numerator for diluted earnings per share
Net income attributable to Universal Corporation$95,047 $119,598 $124,052 
Denominator for diluted earnings per share:
Weighted average shares outstanding24,947,208 24,851,858 24,773,710 
Effect of dilutive securities
 Employee and outside director share-based awards180,148 189,056 170,131 
Denominator for diluted earnings per share25,127,356 25,040,914 24,943,841 
Diluted earnings per share
$3.78 $4.78 $4.97