Philip Morris International Stock Forecast, Price & News

Philip Morris International's stock was trading at $79.84 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PM stock has increased by 1.1% and is now trading at $80.68.
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12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Philip Morris International in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Philip Morris International stock.
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695 employees have rated Philip Morris International CEO André Calantzopoulos on Glassdoor.com. André Calantzopoulos has an approval rating of 86% among Philip Morris International's employees.

Philip Morris International is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 4th 2021.
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Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 20th. The company reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $7.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.27 billion. Philip Morris International had a net margin of 10.07% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 78.02%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.46 earnings per share.
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Philip Morris International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 23rd will be given a dividend of $1.20 per share on Monday, January 11th. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.95%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 22nd.
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Philip Morris International pays an annual dividend of $4.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.95%. PM has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Philip Morris International has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Philip Morris International is 92.49%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, Philip Morris International will have a dividend payout ratio of 82.90% in the coming year. This indicates that Philip Morris International may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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Philip Morris International updated its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Wednesday, December, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of 5.10-5.10 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.12.

12 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Philip Morris International's shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate Philip Morris International's share price to reach $96.69 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.8% from the stock's current price.
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Philip Morris International saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,480,000 shares, an increase of 28.1% from the December 15th total of 7,400,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,260,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Philip Morris International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PM."

Philip Morris International's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pendal Group Limited (0.22%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.04%), Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA (0.03%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.02%), RNC Capital Management LLC (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own Philip Morris International stock include Andre Calantzopoulos, Louis C Camilleri, Marc S Firestone, Mario Masseroli and Michael R Kunst.
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PM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Pendal Group Limited, Windward Capital Management Co. CA, Avantax Advisory Services Inc., Pacer Advisors Inc., USA Mutuals Advisors Inc., RNC Capital Management LLC, and CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp. Company insiders that have sold Philip Morris International company stock in the last year include Andre Calantzopoulos, Louis C Camilleri, and Marc S Firestone.
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PM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, Shone Asset Management LLC, Kinloch Capital LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Cypress Wealth Services LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, and Crescent Capital Consulting LLC.
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Shares of PM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of PM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.68.

Philip Morris International has a market capitalization of $125.64 billion and generates $77.92 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $7.19 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.19 on an earnings per share basis. Philip Morris International employs 73,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Philip Morris International is www.pmi.com.

Philip Morris International's mailing address is 120 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY, 10017. The company can be reached via phone at 917-663-2000.