NYSE:VGR Vector Group (VGR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $14.99 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 10/7/2024) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Vector Group Stock (NYSE:VGR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Vector Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$14.99▼$14.9950-Day Range$13.40▼$15.1752-Week Range$9.27▼$15.53Volume12 shsAverage Volume1.52 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.36 billionP/E Ratio12.92Dividend Yield5.34%Price Target$16.00Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewVector Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes in the United States. It operates in two segments, Tobacco and Real Estate. The company produces cigarettes under the Montego, EAGLE 20's, Pyramid, Grand Prix, Liggett Select, Eve, and USA brand names, as well as various partner and private label brands. It also invests in planned communities, condominium and mixeduse developments, apartment buildings, hotels, and commercial properties. The company markets and sells its cigarettes to wholesalers and distributors of tobacco and convenience products, as well as grocery, drug, and convenience store chains. The company was formerly known as Brooke Group Ltd. and changed its name to Vector Group Ltd. in May 2000. Vector Group Ltd. was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.Read More… Watch this before it gets removed (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonClick here to watch it now. Vector Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks63rd Percentile Overall ScoreVGR MarketRank™: Vector Group scored higher than 63% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 11th out of 22 stocks in the multi-sector conglomerates sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingVector Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVector Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Vector Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth4.10% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Vector Group are expected to grow by 4.10% in the coming year, from $1.22 to $1.27 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Vector Group is 12.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.46.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vector Group is 12.92, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Multi-Sector Conglomerates sector average P/E ratio of about 9.62.Read more about Vector Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.24% of the float of Vector Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVector Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vector Group has recently decreased by 12.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipVector Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.35%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthVector Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Vector Group is 68.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Vector Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 62.99% next year. This indicates that Vector Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Vector Group's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-2.87 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.24% of the float of Vector Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVector Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vector Group has recently decreased by 12.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Vector Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for VGR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Vector Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vector Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.14% of the stock of Vector Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions64.09% of the stock of Vector Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Vector Group's insider trading history. Receive VGR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vector Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address VGR Stock News HeadlinesVector Group (NYSE:VGR) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comOctober 20 at 1:23 AM | americanbankingnews.comVector Group (NYSE:VGR) Now Covered by StockNews.comOctober 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWatch this before it gets removed If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonOctober 22, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Vector Group Ltd (VGR) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Net Income Growth and Montego's ...October 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVGR STOCK ALERT: HALPER SADEH LLC IS INVESTIGATING WHETHER THE SALE OF VECTOR GROUP LTD. IS FAIR TO SHAREHOLDERSSeptember 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates VGR, FYBR, SGRP, GATO on Behalf of ShareholdersSeptember 10, 2024 | stockhouse.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky Law, P.A. Is Investigating Vector Group Ltd. BuyoutAugust 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSHAREHOLDER INVESTSIGATION: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates the Merger of Vector Group Ltd. - VGRAugust 22, 2024 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines VGR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VGR shares performed this year? Vector Group's stock was trading at $11.28 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VGR stock has increased by 32.9% and is now trading at $14.99. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Vector Group's earnings last quarter? Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $371.91 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $362.90 million. Vector Group had a net margin of 14.05% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.96%. Who are Vector Group's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Vector Group include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.05%), Creative Planning (0.04%), Atomi Financial Group Inc. (0.01%) and ORG Partners LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Richard Lampen, J Bryant Kirkland III, Bennett S Lebow, Ronald J Bernstein and Paul V Carlucci. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Vector Group? Shares of VGR 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Vector Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vector Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/12 Dividend8/30/2024Dividend Payable9/12/2024Today10/22/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates Industry Cigarettes Sub-IndustryTobacco Current SymbolNYSE:VGR CUSIP92240M10 CIK59440 Webwww.vectorgroupltd.com Phone(305) 579-8000Fax302-655-5049Employees551Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$16.00 High Stock Price Target$16.00 Low Stock Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+6.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.16 Trailing P/E Ratio12.92 Forward P/E Ratio12.29 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$183.53 million Net Margins14.05% Pretax Margin19.01% Return on Equity-26.96% Return on Assets19.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.43 Quick Ratio2.06 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.42 billion Price / Sales1.66 Cash Flow$1.30 per share Price / Cash Flow11.55 Book Value($4.76) per share Price / Book-3.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares157,378,000Free Float146,141,000Market Cap$2.36 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.04 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? 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