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Philip Morris International (PM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$166.00 -14.48 (-8.02%)
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Philip Morris International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
11

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Philip Morris International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 11 have given a buy rating for PM.

Consensus Price Target

$186.73
12.48% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Philip Morris International, the average price target is $186.73. The highest price target for PM is $225.00, while the lowest price target for PM is $135.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.48% from the current price of $166.01.
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PM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/22/24 to 7/22/25
1 Month Ago
6/22/24 to 6/22/25
3 Months Ago
4/23/24 to 4/23/25
1 Year Ago
7/23/23 to 7/22/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$186.73$176.80$150.78$104.22
Forecasted Upside12.48% Upside-3.16% Downside-10.29% Downside-2.80% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

PM Analyst Recommendations By Month

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PM Price Targets by Month

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Philip Morris International Stock vs. The Competition

TypePhilip Morris InternationalConsumer Staples CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.92
2.54
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside14.14% Upside61.41% Upside11.85% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/14/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
F. Baig
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$170.00 ➝ $181.00-0.02%
7/10/2025Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
Simon Hales
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$188.00 ➝ $200.00+10.59%
7/10/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2 of 5 stars
Jared Dinges
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$175.00 ➝ $190.00+5.09%
7/10/2025Barclays
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Gaurav Jain
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$220.00 ➝ $225.00+26.15%
7/9/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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Edward Mundy
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Initiated CoverageBuy$220.00+23.83%
6/4/2025Bank of America
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Lisa Lewandowski
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$182.00 ➝ $200.00+9.64%
5/22/2025Needham & Company LLC
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G. Pascarelli
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Initiated CoverageBuy
4/24/2025Morgan Stanley
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Eric Serotta
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$156.00 ➝ $182.00+7.77%
4/24/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Matthew Smith
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$168.00 ➝ $186.00+10.41%
3/14/2025Argus
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D. Coleman
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
10/1/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$118.00 ➝ $135.00+11.21%
9/26/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$126.00 ➝ $140.00+15.77%
2/13/2024Societe Generale
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 UpgradeSell ➝ Hold$87.50-2.78%
11/16/2023Redburn Atlantic
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$95.00+3.56%

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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, July 9, 2025. 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.:

  • The current stock price is around $177, which reflects a strong market position and potential for growth.
  • Recent earnings reports show that the company has consistently beaten consensus estimates, indicating robust financial health and effective management.
  • Philip Morris International Inc. has a significant market capitalization, which suggests stability and investor confidence in its long-term prospects.
  • The company is actively transitioning towards a smoke-free future, diversifying its product portfolio beyond traditional tobacco, which may attract socially conscious investors.
  • With a recent quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share, the company offers a competitive yield, appealing to income-focused investors.

Philip Morris International
Bear Case

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

  • The company has a high dividend payout ratio, which may raise concerns about sustainability if earnings do not continue to grow.
  • Negative return on equity indicates that the company may not be effectively using its equity to generate profits, which could deter potential investors.
  • Market volatility and regulatory pressures in the tobacco industry could impact future performance and profitability.
  • Despite recent growth, the company still faces challenges in shifting consumer preferences away from traditional tobacco products.
  • Analysts have mixed ratings, with some holding a "hold" rating, suggesting uncertainty about the stock's future performance.

PM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Philip Morris International is $186.73, with a high forecast of $225.00 and a low forecast of $135.00.

12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Philip Morris International in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PM shares.

According to analysts, Philip Morris International's stock has a predicted upside of 12.48% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Philip Morris International's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Philip Morris International has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Stifel Nicolaus, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Philip Morris International more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating score for Philip Morris International is 2.92 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer staples" companies is 2.54. Learn more on how PM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PM) was last updated on 7/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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