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After finishing at $54.29 in the prior trading day, Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) closed at $53.54, down -1.38%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.37 million shares were traded. MO stock price reached its highest trading level at $54.455 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $53.425.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MO by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 47.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.69. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.30 and its Current Ratio is at 0.44.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on October 08, 2024, Reiterated its Neutral rating but revised its target price to $48 from $44.50 previously.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 02 ’24 when Whitaker Charles N. sold 22,487 shares for $43.95 per share. The transaction valued at 988,360 led to the insider holds 173,485 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MO now has a Market Capitalization of 92011167744 and an Enterprise Value of 114048286720. As of this moment, Altria’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.04, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.03. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.601 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.336.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MO has reached a high of $55.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.99%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.82%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 7.85M shares per day over the past 3-months and 9420300 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 1.76B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.69B. Insiders hold about 0.14% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.48% stake in the company. Shares short for MO as of 1728950400 were 26165907 with a Short Ratio of 3.33, compared to 1726185600 on 26890437. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 26165907 and a Short% of Float of 1.54.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, MO’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.96, compared to 3.96 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.07294161The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 8.0.