Altria Group, Inc. (MO)
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- symbol MO
- Rev/Share 11.9751
- Book/Share -22.3302
- PB -37.3872
- Debt/Equity -9.7132
- CurrentRatio 0.0
- ROIC -1.3795
- MktCap 98627969002.0
- FreeCF/Share 6.8711
- PFCF 8.5237
- PE 11.1542
- Debt/Assets 0.0
- DivYield 0.0701
- ROE -3.0452
- Rating C
- Score 2
- Recommendation Sell
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- 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
Investors Heavily Search Altria Group, Inc. (MO): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: September 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Altria (MO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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This High-Yield Stock Has Paid Dividends for Half a Century
Published: September 29, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Of the stocks that pay large dividends, the safest is probably the tobacco company Altria Group Inc.
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Sin Stock Investing: Navigating Controversy, Stability & Growth
Published: September 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Sin stocks spark debate but deliver steady demand, strong brands and resilient cash flows. Discover why investors see opportunity in this controversial niche.
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MO vs. PM: Which Tobacco Giant is Better Positioned for the Future?
Published: September 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Altria leans on pricing strength and nicotine pouch growth, while Philip Morris gains momentum with smoke-free products and global scale.
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Altria Expands Growth Avenues With Global KT&G Partnership
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO teams with KT&G to grow pouch, wellness and efficiency ventures, expanding beyond cigarettes and boosting global reach.
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Altria Delivers 7.2% EPS Growth in 1H25 Despite Sales Headwinds
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
MO's first half of 2025 EPS grows 7.2% to $2.67 despite revenue declines, as pricing, efficiency gains and buybacks lifted margins and returns.
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Altria: On! Sustains Rich Dividend Story As NJOY Fades Into Background
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
MO, along with other tobacco stocks, has enjoyed rich capital gains, thanks to the ongoing market rotation after its painful underperformance between March 2020 and February 2024. This is significantly aided by the excellent price elasticity of its tobacco offerings, as observed in the growing profitability despite the impacted volumes. MO's dividend investment thesis remains extremely compelling and secure at forward yields of 6.36%, aided by the reasonable P/E of 12x.
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Altria Stock Trading at a Discount: What's the Next Best Move?
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO shows steady earnings and strong pricing power, though long-term momentum depends on balancing cigarette declines with smoke-free gains.
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Altria Group, Inc. (MO) is a Trending Stock
Published: September 17, 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 Returns $4 Billion to Shareholders in First Half of 2025
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO has returned more than $4 billion to its shareholders in early 2025, fueled by strong dividends, buybacks and a solid balance sheet.
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Meet 16 Ideal "Safer" September Dividend Dogs Of The S&P500
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Sixteen of the thirty-eight highest-yield, 'safer' S&P 500 dividend stocks are highlighted as ready to buy, with adequate free cash flow supporting payouts. Analyst forecasts suggest top ten S&P 500 dividend 'dogs' could deliver 20.45% to 38.5% net gains by September 2026, with an average gain of 27.35%. Stocks like Amcor, Healthpeak, Conagra, Pfizer, and Verizon offer the best combination of high yield and low price, following the O'Higgins 'Dogs of the Dow' strategy.
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Is Stagflation Coming Back? 5 Safe High-Yield Dividend Kings to Buy Now
Published: September 10, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
If you were a big fan of “That '70s Show,” get ready because we may soon get a revival, and it will likely not be as entertaining.
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Mo's Smoke-Free Vision vs. Cigarette Declines: Is Transition on Track?
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Altria shows cigarette volumes sliding while on! nicotine pouches surge in the second quarter, spotlighting the gradual shift toward smoke-free growth.
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Dividend Kings: 2 Ideal Buys In 25 "Safer" Of 56 September Dogs
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The Dividend Kings list now includes 56 stocks, but only a select few offer fair value and strong yields relative to share price. Five top-yielding Dividend Kings—UVV, CDUAF, NWN, UBSI, and KVUE—currently meet my ideal of annual dividends exceeding share price. Analyst targets suggest these top-yield Kings could deliver net gains of 16% to 75% by September 2026, with lower volatility than the market.
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Want $5,000 a Year In Passive Income? Buy These 3 Dividend Stocks and Hold for 5 Years
Published: September 04, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking to create meaningful passive income streams for retirement have a number of considerations to keep in mind.
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Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (September 2025)
Published: September 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of Altria Group Inc. ( NYSE: MO ) gained 7.36% over the past month after gaining 5.46% the month prior.
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Is Trending Stock Altria Group, Inc. (MO) a Buy Now?
Published: September 03, 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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Can on! Help Altria Capture More of the Booming Pouch Market?
Published: September 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO's on! shipments jumped 26.5% in the second quarter, lifting its U.S. pouch share as marketing and earnings momentum intensify in a fast-growing market.
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Altria (MO) Up 7.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Altria (MO) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Risk Off Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
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What's Driving Altria Group's Growth in OCI for Smokeables?
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
MO's smokeable margins jumped 2.9 percentage points to 64.5% as pricing power and cost cuts offset sharp volume declines.
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Altria: Dividend As Secure As It Used To Be?
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Altria's revenue growth has deteriorated in recent years, warranting investigation into dividend sustainability. Combustibles volume contraction in the US has been severe, and Altria has been losing share. Nevertheless, Altria remains a free cash flow machine and appears to have significant headroom to safeguard the dividend and its growth for many years to come.
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Altria's 56th Dividend Hike: Is the 6% Yield Still a Safe Bet for Income Investors?
Published: August 26, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Key Points in This Article: Dividend stocks like Altria (MO) offer passive income and compounding returns, ideal for long-term wealth creation.
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Altria vs. Philip Morris: Which Stock Smokes Out Better Returns?
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO and PM battle for investor favor as smoke-free gains, pricing power and earnings growth reshape their outlooks.
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Take Profits Now: 3 Overbought Stocks Primed for a Pullback
Published: August 25, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral
One of investors' most challenging questions is when to sell a winning stock. No one ever went broke taking profits, but exiting a high-flying stock too early can cause FOMO and create the temptation to chase.
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Altria Bets on Pricing: A Cushion Against Falling Volumes?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO uses pricing strength to cushion profits against steep drops in cigarette volumes.
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Should You Buy Altria Stock as it Hits a New 52-Week High?
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MO hits a 52-week high on earnings growth, oral tobacco gains and rising investor confidence in its long-term strategy.
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Altria Increases Quarterly Dividend to $1.06 Per Share
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MO #Altria--ALTRIA INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND TO $1.06 PER SHARE.
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The Dividend King I'd Buy Without Hesitation
Published: August 21, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
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Altria Group, Inc. (MO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Altria (MO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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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