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Philip Morris International (PM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$120.96
-2.27 (-1.84%)
(As of 09/18/2024 ET)

About Philip Morris International Stock (NYSE:PM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$120.39
$123.00
50-Day Range
$105.00
$127.45
52-Week Range
$87.23
$128.22
Volume
8.39 million shs
Average Volume
5.33 million shs
Market Capitalization
$188.04 billion
P/E Ratio
23.63
Dividend Yield
4.46%
Price Target
$117.05
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Philip Morris International Inc. operates as a tobacco company working to delivers a smoke-free future and evolving portfolio for the long-term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector. The company's product portfolio primarily consists of cigarettes and smoke-free products, including heat-not-burn, vapor, and oral nicotine products primarily under the IQOS and ZYN brands; and consumer accessories, such as lighters and matches. It also offers wellness and healthcare products. Philip Morris International Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Philip Morris International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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Overall MarketRank™: 83rd Percentile

Philip Morris International scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 151 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Philip Morris International has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Philip Morris International has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Philip Morris International's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Philip Morris International are expected to grow by 9.92% in the coming year, from $6.45 to $7.09 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Philip Morris International is 23.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.17.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Philip Morris International is 23.63, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 22.46.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Philip Morris International has a PEG Ratio of 2.45. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Read more about Philip Morris International's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.66% of the float of Philip Morris International has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Philip Morris International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Philip Morris International has recently increased by 6.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Philip Morris International is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.14%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Philip Morris International has been increasing its dividend for 17 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Philip Morris International is 105.47%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Philip Morris International will have a dividend payout ratio of 76.16% in the coming year. This indicates that Philip Morris International may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Philip Morris International's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.66% of the float of Philip Morris International has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Philip Morris International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Philip Morris International has recently increased by 6.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Philip Morris International has a news sentiment score of 0.87. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Philip Morris International this week, compared to 14 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 31 people have searched for PM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -16% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 10 people have added Philip Morris International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Philip Morris International insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,298,350.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.13% of the stock of Philip Morris International is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.63% of the stock of Philip Morris International is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Philip Morris International's insider trading history.

PM Stock News Headlines

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PM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Philip Morris International's stock was trading at $94.08 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PM shares have increased by 28.6% and is now trading at $120.96.
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Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 23rd. The company reported $1.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.02. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.6% on a year-over-year basis.
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Philip Morris International subsidiaries include these companies: Productora Tabacalera de Colombia, Swedish Match (South Africa), Rothmans LLP, Lakson Tobacco Company Limited (Philip Morris International), Rocker Producuction AB, Compania Colombiana de Tabaco S.A.S., DIN Fabrika Duvana AD, and more.

Top institutional investors of Philip Morris International include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.85%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.69%), Legal & General Group Plc (0.67%) and Ninety One UK Ltd (0.61%). Insiders that own company stock include Andre Calantzopoulos, Wilde Frederic De, Werner Barth, Massimo Andolina, Stacey Kennedy and Reginaldo Dobrowolski.
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Shares of PM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Philip Morris International investors own include Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Coca-Cola (KO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/8 Dividend
6/21/2024
Dividend Payable
7/08/2024
Last Earnings
7/23/2024
Today
9/18/2024
Ex-Dividend for 10/10 Dividend
9/26/2024
Dividend Payable
10/10/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/22/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Cigarettes
Sub-Industry
Tobacco
CUSIP
71817210
Fax
N/A
Employees
82,700
Year Founded
2008

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$117.05
High Stock Price Target
$145.00
Low Stock Price Target
$87.50
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.55
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$7.81 billion
Pretax Margin
12.34%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$36.45 billion
Cash Flow
$7.11 per share
Book Value
($6.08) per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,554,557,000
Free Float
1,552,536,000
Market Cap
$188.04 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.55

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Should I Buy Philip Morris International Stock? PM Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Philip Morris International pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Philip Morris International
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Philip Morris International Inc.:

  • Philip Morris International Inc. stock price has been steadily increasing, reaching $126.75 on Tuesday, which indicates positive momentum in the market.
  • Analysts have raised the price target for Philip Morris International Inc., with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $117.05, suggesting potential for growth.
  • Recent insider trading activities show that corporate insiders are selling shares, which could indicate confidence in the company's future performance.
  • Philip Morris International Inc. reported strong quarterly earnings data, beating EPS estimates and showing revenue growth, which could attract investor interest.
  • Positive analyst ratings, including upgrades to "buy" and "overweight," indicate favorable market sentiment towards Philip Morris International Inc.

Philip Morris International
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Philip Morris International Inc. for these reasons:

  • Philip Morris International Inc. has a negative return on equity of 113.32%, which may raise concerns about the company's financial health and profitability.
  • The stock's price-to-earnings ratio of 24.65 and price-to-earnings growth ratio of 2.45 may indicate that the stock is overvalued, potentially leading to limited upside for investors.
  • While revenue has shown growth, the net margin of 9.41% may be considered low compared to industry peers, impacting the company's overall profitability.
  • The beta of 0.55 suggests that Philip Morris International Inc. stock is less volatile than the market average, which could limit potential returns for investors seeking higher risk-reward opportunities.
  • Despite positive analyst ratings, one analyst has rated the stock as a sell, indicating differing opinions on the company's future performance and potential risks involved.

This page (NYSE:PM) was last updated on 9/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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