Vector Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cigarettes in the United States. It operates through Tobacco, E-Cigarettes, and Real Estate segments. The company produces cigarettes in 109 combinations under the PYRAMID, EAGLE 20's, GRAND PRIX, LIGGETT SELECT, and EVE brand names, as well as USA and various partner brands, and private label brands. It also sells electronic cigarettes. In addition, the company provides residential brokerage, relocation, and real estate sales and marketing services, as well as title and settlement services to real estate companies and financial institutions; manages cooperatives, condominiums, and apartments; acquires, owns, and invests in real estate properties; and engages in land development activities. Further, it operates elliman.com, which serves as a destination where consumers can search properties and access market information, as well as offers building and neighborhood guides, and other interactive content; and AskElliman.com that facilitates communication with consumers, providing them with access to information from real estate to mortgage financing, to specific neighborhoods. Vector Group Ltd. markets and sells its cigarettes to wholesalers and distributors of tobacco, as well as grocery, drug, and convenience store chains. The company was formerly known as Brooke Group Ltd. Vector Group Ltd. was founded in 1911 and is based in Miami, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Cigarettes
Sub-IndustryTobacco
SectorConsumer Staples
Current SymbolNYSE:VGR
Previous Symbol
CUSIP92240M10
Phone305-579-8000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio1.26
Quick Ratio1.10
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio20.33
Forward P/E Ratio21.87
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.81 billion
Price / Sales0.89
Cash Flow$0.7247 per share
Price / Cash Flow15.69
Book Value($2.34) per share
Price / Book-4.86
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.57
Net Income$84.57 million
Net Margins4.29%
Return on Equity-16.61%
Return on Assets5.09%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,484
Outstanding Shares140,910,000
Market Cap$1.63 billion
OptionableOptionable
Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vector Group's stock symbol?
Vector Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VGR."
How often does Vector Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vector Group?
Vector Group announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, December 28th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 14.07%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 17th. View Vector Group's Dividend History.
How were Vector Group's earnings last quarter?
Vector Group Ltd (NYSE:VGR) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.03. The firm earned $513.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $495.70 million. Vector Group had a negative return on equity of 16.61% and a net margin of 4.29%. Vector Group's revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.15 earnings per share. View Vector Group's Earnings History.
When is Vector Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for VGR?
2 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Vector Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $27.00. On average, they anticipate Vector Group's stock price to reach $27.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 137.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vector Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Vector Group?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vector Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Vector Group.
Has Vector Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about VGR stock have been trending very positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vector Group earned a news sentiment score of 3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Vector Group's key competitors?
Who are Vector Group's key executives?
Vector Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Howard M. Lorber, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 69)
- Mr. James Bryant Kirkland III, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 52)
- Mr. Marc N. Bell, SVP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 57)
- Mr. Richard J. Lampen, Exec. VP (Age 64)
- Mr. Ronald J. Bernstein, Pres & CEO of Liggett and Director (Age 65)
Who are Vector Group's major shareholders?
Vector Group's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.40%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (7.10%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.09%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.55%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.96%) and Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.69%). Company insiders that own Vector Group stock include Bennett S Lebow, Howard M Lorber and Phillip Md Et Al Frost. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Vector Group.
Which institutional investors are selling Vector Group stock?
VGR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Credit Suisse AG, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Teachers Advisors LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC and Ahrens Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Vector Group company stock in the last year include Bennett S Lebow, Howard M Lorber and Phillip Md Et Al Frost. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vector Group.
Which institutional investors are buying Vector Group stock?
VGR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., Vanguard Group Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Engineers Gate Manager LP, Marshall Wace LLP, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Advisors Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vector Group.
How do I buy shares of Vector Group?
Shares of VGR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Vector Group's stock price today?
One share of VGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.37.
How big of a company is Vector Group?
Vector Group has a market capitalization of $1.63 billion and generates $1.81 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $84.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.57 on an earnings per share basis. Vector Group employs 1,484 workers across the globe.
What is Vector Group's official website?
How can I contact Vector Group?
Vector Group's mailing address is 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI FL, 33137. The company can be reached via phone at 305-579-8000 or via email at [email protected]
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