Militia Capital Partners LP Purchases Shares of 10,000 Philip Morris International Inc. $PM

Key Points

• Militia Capital Partners LP has acquired 10,000 shares of Philip Morris International, valued at approximately $1,587,000, making it the 18th largest holding in their portfolio.
• Shares of Philip Morris International have shown a 1.6% increase, with a current market capitalization of $261.52 billion.
• The company reported $1.91 EPS for the last quarter, exceeding estimates, and anticipates 7.14 EPS for the current year.

Militia Capital Partners LP purchased a new stake in shares of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 10,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,587,000. Philip Morris International accounts for 1.3% of Militia Capital Partners LP's portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of PM. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in shares of Philip Morris International by 31.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 8,531 shares of the company's stock worth $1,027,000 after buying an additional 2,023 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Philip Morris International by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 2,097 shares of the company's stock worth $252,000 after buying an additional 91 shares during the period. Numerai GP LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Philip Morris International in the fourth quarter worth about $247,000. ProShare Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Philip Morris International by 13.2% in the fourth quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 222,094 shares of the company's stock worth $26,729,000 after buying an additional 25,859 shares during the period. Finally, Raiffeisen Bank International AG purchased a new stake in shares of Philip Morris International in the fourth quarter worth about $529,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.63% of the company's stock.

Philip Morris International Stock Up 1.6%

Shares of NYSE PM opened at $168.01 on Friday. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $169.14 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $167.58. Philip Morris International Inc. has a 52-week low of $116.12 and a 52-week high of $186.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $261.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.94, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.49.

Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The company reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.05. Philip Morris International had a negative return on equity of 120.86% and a net margin of 9.03%.The firm had revenue of $10.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $10.33 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.59 earnings per share. Philip Morris International's revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Philip Morris International has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.080-2.130 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Philip Morris International Inc. will post 7.14 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

PM has been the subject of several analyst reports. KGI Securities initiated coverage on Philip Morris International in a research report on Monday, August 4th. They issued an "outperform" rating for the company. Barclays reduced their price target on Philip Morris International from $225.00 to $220.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Philip Morris International in a report on Thursday, September 4th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $195.00 price target on shares of Philip Morris International in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Philip Morris International in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $220.00 price target for the company. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $184.91.

About Philip Morris International

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.

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