MO - Altria Group, Inc.
| Previous Close | 55.89 |
| Open | 55.87 |
| Bid | 55.40 x 3100 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 4000 |
| Day's Range | 55.45 - 56.15 |
| 52 Week Range | 53.91 - 77.79 |
| Volume | 5,333,043 |
| Avg. Volume | 8,876,468 |
| Market Cap | 105.388B |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 10.48 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.31 |
| Earnings Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 2.80 (5.09%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-03-14 |
| 1y Target Est | 70.38 |
- InvestorPlace•19 hours ago
Consumer Products Aren’t Nearly as Safe as You Thought — They’re Dying
Indeed, several of the largest and best-known consumer stocks in the world are trading at or near multi-year lows. Most have dropped at least 15% — a huge decline for stocks that are generally docile. Challenges in the consumer products space are very real.
- Motley Fool•2 days ago
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Of the companies that saw big financial benefits from tax reform, several decided to share the wealth with their employees.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Analysts Favor a ‘Buy’ Rating for Altria
Can Altria Reverse Its Downward Momentum? Of the 15 analysts that follow Altria Group (MO), 73.3% favor a “buy,” and the remaining 26.7% favor a “hold.” None of the analysts favor a “sell” option. On April 30, RBC Capital upgraded the stock from “sector perform” to “outperform.” The investment firm has set a target price at $65, which represents a return potential of 16.8%.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Does Altria’s Dividend Yield Look Attractive?
Can Altria Reverse Its Downward Momentum? On May 17, Altria Group (MO) announced dividends of $0.70 per share, which will be paid on July 10, to shareholders on record as of June 15, 2018. The dividends were announced at a payout ratio of 70.0% and a dividend yield of 5.0% given the stock price of $55.64 as of May 21.
- Benzinga•3 days ago
Jim Cramer Shares His Thoughts On Altria, Corning And More
Jim Cramer said on CNBC's "Mad Money Lightning Round" he can no longer recommend Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO ) as a buy. He's concerned about competition from the Juul device. Cramer doesn't ...
- CNBC•3 days ago
Cramer's lightning round: Accounting issues at Flex mean you should sell the stock
Jim Cramer rattles off his take on callers' favorite stocks, including a tech manufacturer that recently reported earnings.
- Market Realist•4 days ago
Will Altria’s Revenue Rise in the Next 4 Quarters?
Can Altria Reverse Its Downward Momentum? Analysts were expecting Altria Group (MO) to post revenue, net of excise tax, of $19.8 billion, which represents growth of 0.9% from $19.6 billion in the corresponding four quarters of the previous year. The revenue growth is expected to be driven by an increase in product innovations and product prices.
- Market Realist•4 days ago
Has Altria’s Stock Price Bottomed Out?
At the end of May 21, Altria Group (MO) was trading at $55.64, a decline of 22.1% from the beginning of this year. In Q1 2018, the company had posted adjusted EPS (earnings per share) of $0.91 on net revenues of $4.7 billion. Analysts were expecting EPS of $0.80 on revenues of $4.8 billion. Although Altria outperformed analysts’ EPS estimate, the stock price of the company declined due to a dip in cigarette shipment volumes of 4.2%. Also, the uncertainty surrounding the long-term potential of Philip Morris International’s iQOS has made investors skeptical about Altria’s future earnings.
- Business Wire•4 days ago
Altria Group, Inc. Announces New Structure to Accelerate Its Innovation Aspiration
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (MO) today announced a new structure to maximize its core tobacco businesses while realizing its aspiration to be the U.S. leader in authorized, non-combustible, reduced-risk products. “This is a dynamic time in the tobacco industry, and just as we lead in traditional tobacco products, we intend to lead in offering adult smokers more choices in innovative, non-combustible, reduced-risk products,” said Howard Willard, Altria’s Chairman and CEO.
- Financial Times•4 days ago
[$$] Altria creates new ‘core’, ‘innovative’ tobacco units
is hoping to light a fire under its efforts to diversify away from traditional tobacco products, announcing on Tuesday that it was creating two new divisions — one for “core” tobacco like cigarettes, and a separate unit for “innovative” products like vaping devices, as smokers increasingly seek out less harmful options. Altria said that its new “core” division will comprise cigarette maker Philip Morris USA, pipe tobacco and cigar company John Middleton, snuff maker US Smokeless Tobacco Co and Nat Sherman, and its line of premium cigarettes and cigars. The new unit will be headed by Jody Begley, who has held various roles at the company, most recently as president and general manager of Altria’s innovation company Nu Mark.
Motley Fool•5 days agoBetter Buy: Altria Group vs. Philip Morris
Which tobacco player should investors like more right now?
- Oilprice.com•5 days ago
5 Marijuana Stocks To Watch In 2018
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- Zacks•8 days ago
Will Altria (MO) Stock Recover on RRPs and Shareholder Moves?
Altria (MO) consistently focuses on strengthening RRPs category to offset declining cigarette volumes. Its shareholder friendly moves bode well.
- Business Wire•9 days ago
Altria Holds 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Altria Group, Inc. held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders today. Altria’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Marty Barrington, summarized Altria’s full-year 2017 and first-quarter 2018 operating and financial results, discussed Altria’s corporate responsibility initiatives and reaffirmed Altria’s guidance for 2018 full-year adjusted diluted earnings per share .
- Motley Fool•9 days ago
3 High-Yield Stocks With Virtual Monopolies
This trio of high-yield stocks offers dividend investors a lock on key markets with virtual monopolies driving big dividend payments.
- Zacks•11 days ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Mastercard, NVIDIA, Danaher, Automatic Data Processing and Altria
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Mastercard, NVIDIA, Danaher, Automatic Data Processing and Altria
- Simply Wall St.•11 days ago
Is Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) A Buy At Its Current PE Ratio?
Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) trades with a trailing P/E of 9.9x, which is lower than the industry average of 16.1x. Although some investors may jump to the conclusion that thisRead More...
- CNBC•12 days ago
A lobbying firm founded by former Trump aides has roped in big global clients – but it has some limits, too
Michael Cohen wasn't the only one with ties to President Donald Trump trying to rope in billion-dollar companies. Former campaign advisors at Avenue Strategies were doing the same — with broader reach and apparently much more success. Tobacco giant Altria hired the firm to help with a strategy to figure out how to craft compelling messages to fight back against regulators, sources told CNBC.
- Zacks•12 days ago
Top Stock Reports for Mastercard, NVIDIA & Danaher
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- InvestorPlace•12 days ago
3 Weak Stocks Begging for Bear Trades
With every major market index back above their respective 50-day moving averages — and some now a stone’s throw from record highs — bulls have once again wrested control. Today, we’ll look at a trio of stocks that remain under pressure and are prime candidates for bear trades. Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) shares lead the pack with one of the weakest charts on the board.
- Motley Fool•14 days ago
Better Buy: Altria Group vs. Coca-Cola
Which of these high-yield dividend stocks is the best buy now?
- Business Wire•16 days ago
Altria to Host Webcast of 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Altria Group, Inc. will host a live audio webcast of its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Market Realist•16 days ago
Moody’s Expects Marijuana to See Limited Revenue
On May 8, Moody’s provided insights into the potential of the US and Canadian marijuana industries, discussing the potential impact of regulated medical and recreational marijuana on companies and governments. Here’s what Moody’s had to say. Moody’s vice president and senior analyst Grayson Nichols stated that tax revenue from the marijuana industry for state and local governments was only “marginally credit positive,” adding that for states such as Colorado and California, their share of annual fund revenue would remain small.
- ACCESSWIRE•16 days ago
Pre-Market Technical Recap on Altria Group and Three Additioanl Cigarettes Stocks
Stock Research Monitor: BTI, PM, and VGR LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2018 / If you want a free Stock Review on MO sign up now at www.wallstequities.com/registration . Today, WallStEquities.com shifts ...
- CNBC•17 days ago
Philip Morris tries to prove it can pivot past cigarettes — before its rivals do
Philip Morris International sells Marlboro cigarettes outside the U.S. The Big Tobacco company is now trying to pivot toward smoke-free products, including IQOS. Philip Morris has applied to introduce IQOS in the U.S. and is awaiting a decision from the Food and Drug Administration.
