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The price of Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) closed at $66.45 in the last session, down -0.89% from day before closing price of $67.05. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.53 million shares were traded. MO stock price reached its highest trading level at $67.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $66.23.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at MO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 86.13 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.79. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.24 and its Current Ratio is at 0.39.
On July 02, 2025, UBS Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Sell but kept the price unchanged to $59.
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 111628689408 and an Enterprise Value of 136119689216. As of this moment, Altria’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.84, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.86. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.719 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.826.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MO is 0.62, which has changed by 0.24859071 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15624678 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MO has reached a high of $68.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.27%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 15.70%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, MO traded on average about 8.72M shares per day over the past 3-months and 8099150 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 1.68B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.68B. Insiders hold about 0.14% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 62.00% stake in the company. Shares short for MO as of 1753920000 were 33268054 with a Short Ratio of 3.82, compared to 1751241600 on 35013784. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 33268054 and a Short% of Float of 1.9800000000000002.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for MO is 4.08, which was 4.08 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.060850106The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.88. The current Payout Ratio is 61.16% for MO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-16 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1997-04-11 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Altria Group Inc (MO) is currently attracting attention from 10.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.33, with high estimates of $1.39 and low estimates of $1.29.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.47 and $5.4 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $5.44. EPS for the following year is $5.59, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $5.75 and $5.46.
Revenue Estimates
According to 10 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $5.31B. It ranges from a high estimate of $5.43B to a low estimate of $5.18B. As of the current estimate, Altria Group Inc’s year-ago sales were $5.34BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.07B. There is a high estimate of $5.17B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.95B.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $20.42B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $19.98B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $20.2B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $20.44BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $20.23B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $20.69B and the low estimate is $19.8B.
