Altria Group, Inc. (MO)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • 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

Here's Why Altria (MO) is a Strong Growth Stock
MO
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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16 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Dogs To Buy From 70 July Graham Value All-Stars (GVAS)
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Published: July 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Graham All Star Value (GASV) strategy identifies top dividend 'dogs' offering high yield and fair pricing, using YCharts' large cap value and Ben Graham screens. Analyst projections suggest the top ten GASV stocks could deliver average net gains of 27.55% by July 2026, with moderate risk. Sixteen of the twenty-one lowest-priced, 'safer' GASV dividend stocks are currently buyable, with dividends exceeding share price for ideal picks.

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Exploring Analyst Estimates for Altria (MO) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
MO
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of Altria (MO) for the quarter ended June 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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These 2 Consumer Staples Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
EL, MO
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Altria Q2 Preview: An Equity Bond With 12% Yield
MO
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Based on the lasted earnings projections, Altria Group, Inc. stock is like an equity bond with a 12% yield in my model. With the EPS revisions for its FQ2, MO's EBT (earnings before taxes) multiple is only 8.39x, translating a 12% EBT yield. Earnings consistency, 55 years of dividend growth, and a safe payout ratio reinforce MO's defensive and quasi-bond appeal.

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Jefferies Predicts 3 Rate Cuts: 4 High-Yield Dividend Kings to Front-Run the Fed
CDUAF, MO, NWN, UVV
Published: July 22, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Investors love dividend stocks, especially those with high yields, because they provide a substantial income stream and offer significant total return potential.

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Is on! the Bright Spot in Altria's Oral Tobacco Portfolio?
MO
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

With rising brand loyalty and expanding reach, on! is reshaping MO's future in the oral nicotine space.

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Investors Heavily Search Altria Group, Inc. (MO): Here is What You Need to Know
MO
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Altria (MO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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This Company Makes Stuff That Can Kill You — But Its Stock Yields 7%
MO
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Positive

Enter some S&P 500 stocks yielding 6% or higher — including a company selling products hazardous to your health.

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A 55-Year Dividend Stock With A Soaring Share Price
MO
Published: July 19, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Altria (NYSE: MO) is the leading seller of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the US.

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3 Reasons Why Altria's A Buy
MO
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

In a year that tobacco stocks have been on the up and up, Altria has been a relative laggard. There's a good reason for it too: it's challenges in making inroads into the vaping market. For now, though, its projected earnings growth and attractive forward P/E and forward dividend yield compared with peers work in its favour.

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FDA approves sales of Juul's e-cigarettes in the US
MO
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the sale of Juul's e-cigarette device and its refill cartridges in tobacco and menthol flavors. The Washington, DC-based private firm said on Thursday the FDA has determined its products are "appropriate for the protection of public health,” meeting the statutory requirement for introducing new tobacco products onto the US market.

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Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 228: $22,800 Allocated, $2,399.27 In Projected Dividends
C, ENB, MO, O, PFE, QQQI
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is thriving, generating strong recurring income and capital appreciation, with forward dividend income nearing $2,400 and a yield over 8%. My disciplined weekly allocation and diversified approach—spanning 102 positions—have mitigated downside risk and steadily grown income, even during market uncertainty. Recent additions to Bristol Myers Squibb, BP, and BSTZ reflect my focus on undervalued, high-yield opportunities positioned for growth amid potential Fed rate cuts.

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Are Consumer Staples Stocks Lagging Altria Group (MO) This Year?
MO
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how Altria (MO) and Carlsberg AS (CABGY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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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

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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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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.