Altria Group, Inc. (MO)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MO
  • Rev/Share 12.9289
  • Book/Share -1.9004
  • PB -32.0924
  • Debt/Equity -14.856
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC 0.3002

 

  • MktCap 104334833000.0
  • FreeCF/Share 5.0095
  • PFCF 12.3459
  • PE 11.8917
  • Debt/Assets 1.4961
  • DivYield 0.0659
  • ROE -2.8182

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Resumed MO Jefferies -- Underperform -- $50 July 9, 2025
Upgrade MO UBS Sell Neutral -- $59 July 2, 2025
Downgrade MO Deutsche Bank Buy Hold -- -- April 1, 2025
Initiation MO Morgan Stanley -- Equal Weight -- $54 Jan. 16, 2025
Upgrade MO BofA Securities Neutral Buy $55 $65 Dec. 6, 2024
Reiterated MO Citigroup -- Neutral $44.5 $48 Oct. 8, 2024

News

People Don't Want To Invest In This Company, But It Has A Great Stock
MO
Published: July 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Altria (NYSE: MO) makes some of the world's most dangerous products.

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“Nobody Ever Went Broke Taking a Profit” – Grab The Highest-Yielding S&P 500 Stocks Right Now
AES, LYB, MO, PFE, VZ
Published: July 11, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

A Wall Street maxim states, “Twenty percent of investors who want to make money are in stocks, while the other 80 percent who want to keep their money are in bonds.

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Behind Altria's Profit Resilience: The Power of Pricing Strategy
MO
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MO leans on pricing power to lift profits, offsetting cigarette volume drops and regulatory headwinds.

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Will Altria (MO) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
MO
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Altria (MO) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Why Altria (MO) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
MO
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Altria Group, Inc. (MO) is a Trending Stock
MO
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Altria (MO) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Altria Group Gains 21% in 6 Months: How to Play the Stock?
MO
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MO is gaining ground with strong Marlboro pricing, smoke-free growth, and solid value, appealing to income-focused investors.

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2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Won't Ever Sell
MO, O
Published: July 08, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Key Points in This Article: Dividend investing provides steady income and potential capital growth, with high-yield stocks offering reliable cash flow for reinvestment or personal use.

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Altria's Dividend Is Aging Like Fine Wine
MO
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Altria Group, Inc.'s consistent dividend growth continues, with a 56th consecutive increase expected soon, highlighting its shareholder commitment despite industry headwinds. Key metrics—free cash flow, payout ratio, and dividend per share—have all improved since 2016, even as the core business faces decline. I forecast a 4% dividend increase, pushing the MO stock yield to 7%, supported by strong cash flow.

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The Best Dividend Stock In America
MO
Published: July 04, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Not many investors have heard of Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO).

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MO Strengthens on! Brand: Can it Sustain Momentum in Nicotine Pouches?
MO
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Altria gains ground in smoke-free with on! pouches, lifting market share and boosting awareness through bold marketing moves.

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Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (July 2025)
MO
Published: July 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Altria Group Inc. ( NYSE: MO ) lost 2.10% over the past moth but have posted a 12.58% year-t0-date gain while also paying a sizable dividend that currently yields 6.90%.

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Despite Falling Revenue, Altria's Pricing Power Will Lead To Further Gains For Shareholders
MO
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Altria's dominant U.S. market share, strong pricing power, and brand loyalty provide a robust moat despite declining cigarette volumes. The company boasts exceptional profitability, high free cash flow yield, and a 7% dividend, supported by decades of dividend growth and share buybacks. Valuation remains attractive, with Altria trading at a discount to peers and maintaining industry-leading margins and returns on capital.

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4 Stocks to Boost Your Portfolio as S&P 500 Hits New All-Time High
ADBE, ANET, ATO, MO
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

S&P 500 hits a record high--here are four stocks, namely ADBE, MO, ANET and ATO that could strengthen your 2025 portfolio.

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Will Altria's Smoke-Free Bets Deliver Long-Term Revenue Lift?
MO
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

MO's on! pouches drive oral tobacco growth, but NJOY setbacks test its smoke-free strategy and future revenue outlook.

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MO or PM: Which Tobacco Giant Offers Better Value in 2025?
MO, PM
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As PM's smoke-free bets pay off, MO's low multiple and on! momentum may offer sharper value in 2025.

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5 Low-Beta Defensive Stocks to Buy Amid Sinking Consumer Confidence
ATO, FTS, INGR, MO, NI
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As consumer confidence dips, low-beta defensive picks such as MO, INGR and ATO offer growth potential and steady yields.

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17 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Dogs To Buy Out Of 72 June Graham Value All-Stars
ARCC, BCS, BNS, BXSL, CALM, COLB, DHT, EPD, ET, FLNG, FSK, GBDC, HP, HTGC, ING, ITUB, JD, MO, MPLX, NOAH, NWBI, OBDC, PFE, RIO, RMR
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I use YCharts' Value Score and Ben Graham Formula Value All Stars, or GASV, to identify large-cap stocks offering strong value and dividend safety. Seventeen out of twenty-four "safer" lowest-priced Dividend Dogs of the GASV are currently fair-priced and ready to buy for income investors. Top ten GASV stocks offer projected average net gains of 32.99% by June 2026, with yields ranging from 8.94% to 13.81%.

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Top 3 Tobacco Stocks to Watch Amid Strong Industry Growth Trends
MO, PM, TPB
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PM, MO and TPB are riding a wave of RRP innovation and pricing power as the tobacco industry pivots toward smoke-free growth.

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Altria Group, Inc. (MO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
MO
Published: June 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Altria (MO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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How To Build A $1,000,000 Dividend Portfolio That Could Yield 11%+ In 15 Years
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Published: June 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio balances income, growth, and capital appreciation, now enhanced by the global diversification from Allianz and LVMH. We focus on financially healthy companies with sustainable dividends and strong competitive advantages, optimizing risk-reward through sector and geographic diversification. The portfolio's Weighted Average Dividend Yield [FWD] of 4.05% and 5-Year Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate [CAGR] of 7.06% project a Yield on Cost above 11% in 15 years.

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10 'Safer' Dividend Buys Of Barron's Better Bets Than T-Bills For June
BBY, BMY, CAG, EQR, ETR, FRT, KEY, KIM, KMI, LYB, MO, O, OKE, PFE, RF, SPG, TFC, UDR, USB, VZ, WMB
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Long-term bond yields continue to rise. But investors looking for income can still find plenty of attractive opportunities with dividend-paying stocks that have healthy yields. “23 stocks pay huge dividends. They should be a better bet than treasuries.” — Barron's Weekly. In Barron's, Steven Wieting, strategist at Citi Wealth, noted that a growing dividend is a tangible benefit for shareholders and a hallmark of companies with strong balance sheets. "Nobody can fake a dividend," he said.

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If I Could Only Buy 2 Dividend Stocks: June's Top Picks For Global Diversification
AAPL, ALIZF, BLK, JNJ, LVMHF, MO
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I added Allianz and LVMH to The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio for their blend of dividend yield, growth, and financial strength. Both companies offer strong dividend growth potential—Allianz with a Dividend Yield [FWD] of 4.31%, and LVMH with a Dividend Yield [FWD] of 3.19%—plus robust long-term growth prospects. These additions improve our portfolio's potential risk-adjusted returns, valuation, and global diversification, aligning with our strategy of balancing income and growth.

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5 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy as Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
INGR, KO, MO, NOMD, PM
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

As Fed holds rates steady amid global tensions, PM, KO, and other low-beta consumer staples shine as safer bets.

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Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 224: $22,400 Allocated, $2,349.12 In Projected Dividends
BP, BSTZ, ENB, MO, MSTY, NNN, QQQI, VICI
Published: June 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Despite a market pullback, my Dividend Harvesting Portfolio delivered positive returns and increased income, showcasing the benefits of diversification and disciplined reinvestment. I added to VICI, NNN, BSTZ, and MSTY, targeting high-yield, stable, and discounted assets poised to benefit from future Fed rate cuts and sector trends. The portfolio's forward dividend income and YoY growth remain strong, with reinvestment and sector allocation driving compounding income and downside risk mitigation.

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Buy 5 High-Yielding Giant Consumer Staples Stocks for a Stable Portfolio
CTVA, KO, MDLZ, MO, PM
Published: June 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Add stability to your portfolio with KO, PM, MDLZ, MO, and CTVA as high-yield consumer staples poised for steady 2025 growth.

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Altria Trades at a Bargain: Is it a Good Time to Buy the Stock?
MO
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MO trades at a steep discount to peers and shows bullish momentum, making it a potential value play in tobacco's shift to smoke-free.

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June's 5 Dividend Growth Stocks With Yields Up To 6.76%
APAM, ARE, CAG, EIX, ENB, LNC, MO, NLCP, PCG, RLJ, UPS, VICI, VZ, WU
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Dividend growth stocks can provide stable, growing income, making them ideal for long-term investors despite lacking the excitement of headline-grabbing returns. My screening focuses on higher-yielding stocks, trying to find those with dividend safety and consistent growth. We also touch on the option wheel strategy today, as two of the names we'll be giving a look at are ones we employ the strategy on.

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Illicit E-Vapors Cloud Altira's Smoke-Free Ambitions: What's Next?
MO
Published: June 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

MO's smoke-free push is under threat as illicit flavored e-vapor products dominate a growing U.S. nicotine market.

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Altria (MO) Is a Better Dividend Stock Than Ford (F)
MO
Published: June 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Key Points Altria (NYSE: MO) remains a superior dividend stock compared to Ford (NYSE: F), with stable cash flow and a reliable payout, while Ford's dividend sustainability is in doubt due to quality and execution risks.

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About Altria Group, Inc. (MO)

  • IPO Date 1985-07-01
  • Website https://www.altria.com
  • Industry Tobacco
  • CEO William F. Gifford Jr.
  • Employees 14654

Altria Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells smokeable and oral tobacco products in the United States. The company provides cigarettes primarily under the Marlboro brand; cigars and pipe tobacco principally under the Black & Mild brand; and moist smokeless tobacco products under the Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, and Husky brands, as well as provides on! oral nicotine pouches. It sells its tobacco products primarily to wholesalers, including distributors; and large retail organizations, such as chain stores. Altria Group, Inc. was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.