In last trading session, Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) saw 7.11 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.68. Company’s recent per share price level of $49.61 trading at -$0.13 or -0.26% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $84.65B. That closing price of MO’s stock is at a discount of -10.76% from its 52-week high price of $54.95 and is indicating a premium of 21.27% from its 52-week low price of $39.06. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 6.18 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 8.03 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Altria Group Inc. (MO), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Hold while assigning it a mean rating of 2.73. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 11 analysts covering the stock, 2 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 5 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 4 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 1.35 in the current quarter.
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Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) trade information
Upright in the red during last session for losing -0.26%, in the last five days MO remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 10/16/24 when the stock touched $49.61 price level, adding 1.53% to its value on the day. Altria Group Inc.’s shares saw a change of 22.98% in year-to-date performance and have moved -0.46% in past 5-day. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) showed a performance of -1.23% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 25.11 million shares which calculate 2.78 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 53 to the stock, which implies a rise of 6.4% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 36 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 58. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 27.43% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 27.43% for stock’s current value.
Altria Group Inc. (MO) estimates and forecasts
Statistics highlight that Altria Group Inc. is scoring comparatively lower than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company added 17.87% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of 3.23% while that of industry is 3.30. Apart from that, the company came raising its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024. This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -0.70% from the last financial year’s standing.
7 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 5.32B for the same. And 7 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 5.06B in the next quarter.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 4.39% during past 5 years. In 2024, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 3.08% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 4.09%.
MO Dividends
Altria Group Inc. is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2024-Oct-31 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 7.98%, the share has a forward dividend of 3.96 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 8.0%.
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 0.10% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 60.20 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 60.26%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 60.20% institutions for Altria Group Inc. that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at MO for having 156.12 million shares of worth $7.11 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 8.8805 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 125.5 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 7.1386 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $5.72 billion.
