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Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) closed the day trading at $49.74 down -0.84% from the previous closing price of $50.16. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.22 million shares were traded. MO stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.31 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $49.68.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MO, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 46.94 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.62. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.30 and its Current Ratio is at 0.45.
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.
Davis Robert Matthews bought 1,200 shares of MO for $48,599 on Nov 06 ’23. The Director now owns 8,473 shares after completing the transaction at $40.50 per share. On Nov 06 ’23, another insider, Clarke Ian L.T., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,100 shares for $40.57 each. As a result, the insider paid 44,625 and bolstered with 7,145 shares of the company.
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 84867383296 and an Enterprise Value of 108141600768. As of this moment, Altria’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.58, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.38. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.10. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.328 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.87.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MO has reached a high of $54.95, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.06. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.51%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MO traded about 8.09M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MO traded about 6175070 shares per day. A total of 1.76B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.70B. Insiders hold about 0.14% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.87% stake in the company. Shares short for MO as of 1727654400 were 25113050 with a Short Ratio of 3.10, compared to 1724976000 on 26158428. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 25113050 and a Short% of Float of 1.47.
Dividends & Splits
MO’s forward annual dividend rate is 3.96, up from 3.92 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.07814992The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 8.0.