NYSE:MO Altria Group (MO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $64.21 +0.66 (+1.04%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$64.22 +0.02 (+0.02%) As of 08/8/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Altria Group Stock (NYSE:MO) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Altria Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$63.55▼$64.3550-Day Range$57.64▼$64.2152-Week Range$48.86▼$64.35Volume5.43 million shsAverage Volume8.59 million shsMarket Capitalization$107.87 billionP/E Ratio12.42Dividend Yield6.35%Price Target$59.13Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Altria Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells smokeable and oral tobacco products in the United States. The company offers cigarettes primarily under the Marlboro brand; large cigars and pipe tobacco under the Black & Mild brand; moist smokeless tobacco and snus products under the Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, and Husky brands; oral nicotine pouches under the on! brand; and e-vapor products under the NJOY ACE brand. It sells its products to distributors, as well as large retail organizations, such as chain stores. The company was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Read More Altria Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks80th Percentile Overall ScoreMO MarketRank™: Altria Group scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 47th out of 150 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAltria Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAltria Group has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Altria Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth4.14% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Altria Group are expected to grow by 4.14% in the coming year, from $5.32 to $5.54 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Altria Group is 12.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.86.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Altria Group is 12.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 18.62.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAltria Group has a PEG Ratio of 3.45. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.00% of the float of Altria Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAltria Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Altria Group has recently decreased by 4.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipAltria Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAltria Group has been increasing its dividend for 56 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Altria Group is 78.92%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Altria Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 73.65% next year. This indicates that Altria Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Altria Group's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-3.02 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.00% of the float of Altria Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAltria Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Altria Group has recently decreased by 4.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment1.32 News SentimentAltria Group has a news sentiment score of 1.32. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 54 news articles for Altria Group this week, compared to 34 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 115 people have searched for MO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -3% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows38 people have added Altria Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Altria Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.08% of the stock of Altria Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions57.41% of the stock of Altria Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Altria Group's insider trading history. Receive MO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Altria Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MO Stock News HeadlinesThese 3 Stocks Could Help You Compound Wealth for Years to ComeThese companies have enough profitability to keep delivering double-digit upside potential to investors in the coming years, especially at these prices.July 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comTop 3 Dividend King Stocks to Buy and Hold In AugustAugust 9 at 9:28 AM | 247wallst.comTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. 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(NYSE:MO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 30th. The company reported $1.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.07. The firm's revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. How will Altria Group's stock buyback program work? Altria Group's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 1st 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 1.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Altria Group's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Altria Group include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.66%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.75%), National Pension Service (0.27%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles N Whitaker and Robert Matthews Davis. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Altria Group? Shares of MO 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Altria Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Altria Group investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), Meta Platforms (META), Chevron (CVX), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Pfizer (PFE). Company Calendar Record date for 7/10 Dividend6/16/2025Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend6/16/2025Dividend Payable7/10/2025Last Earnings7/30/2025Today8/10/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Staples Industry TOBACCO Sub-IndustryTobacco Current SymbolNYSE:MO CIK764180 Webwww.altria.com Phone(804) 274-2200Fax804-484-8231Employees6,200Year Founded1985Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Altria Group$59.13 High Price Target$65.00 Low Price Target$50.00 Potential Upside/Downside-7.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$5.17 Trailing P/E Ratio12.42 Forward P/E Ratio12.07 P/E Growth3.45Net Income$11.26 billion Net Margins37.24% Pretax Margin44.94% Return on Equity-295.26% Return on Assets26.36% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.39 Quick Ratio0.24 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$24.02 billion Price / Sales4.49 Cash Flow$5.37 per share Price / Cash Flow11.95 Book Value($1.91) per share Price / Book-33.62Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,679,890,000Free Float1,678,547,000Market Cap$107.87 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.59 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:MO) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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