Vector Group Stock Forecast, Price & News

Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vector Group a buy right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vector Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Vector Group stock.
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How has Vector Group's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Vector Group's stock was trading at $11.29 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, VGR stock has increased by 40.7% and is now trading at $15.88.
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Are investors shorting Vector Group?

Vector Group saw a decrease in short interest in October. As of October 29th, there was short interest totaling 2,610,000 shares, a decrease of 18.4% from the October 14th total of 3,200,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 546,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.8 days. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Vector Group's next earnings date?

Vector Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 24th 2022.
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How were Vector Group's earnings last quarter?

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 8th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.03. The business earned $652.65 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $651.80 million. Vector Group had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.57% and a net margin of 8.32%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.25 EPS.
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How often does Vector Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vector Group?

Vector Group declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, September 29th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 14th.
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Is Vector Group a good dividend stock?

Vector Group pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.83%. VGR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Vector Group has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Vector Group is 59.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Vector Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.00% next year. This indicates that Vector Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for VGR?

2 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Vector Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect Vector Group's share price to reach $17.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Vector Group's key executives?

Vector Group's management team includes the following people:

• Howard Mark Lorber, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Richard Jay Lampen, Chief Operating Officer, Director & Executive VP
• J. Bryant Kirkland, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VP
• J. David Ballard, Chief Technology Officer
• Marc N. Bell, Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel

What is Howard M. Lorber's approval rating as Vector Group's CEO?

4 employees have rated Vector Group CEO Howard M. Lorber on Glassdoor.com. Howard M. Lorber has an approval rating of 76% among Vector Group's employees.

Who are some of Vector Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Vector Group include RLX Technology (RLX), 22nd Century Group (XXII), BOTS (BTZI), Electronic Cigarettes International Group (ECIGQ) and White Fox Ventures (AWAW).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Vector Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vector Group investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Chicago Bridge Iron (CBI), Diebold Nixdorf (DBD), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Philip Morris International (PM), Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer (ET) and Johnson Controls International (JCI).

What is Vector Group's stock symbol?

Vector Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VGR."

Who are Vector Group's major shareholders?

Vector Group's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (13.27%), Capital Research Global Investors (7.54%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.65%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.44%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.03%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.49%). Company insiders that own Vector Group stock include Bennett S Lebow, J Bryant Kirkland III, Phillip Md Et Al Frost and Richard Lampen.
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Which major investors are selling Vector Group stock?

VGR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Invesco Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Deutsche Bank AG, and Western Standard LLC.
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Which major investors are buying Vector Group stock?

VGR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Capital Research Global Investors, SG Americas Securities LLC, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC, Tudor Investment Corp Et Al, Comerica Bank, and Franklin Resources Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Vector Group stock in the last two years include J Bryant Kirkland III, and Richard Lampen.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Vector Group's stock price today?

One share of VGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.88.

How much money does Vector Group make?

Vector Group has a market capitalization of $2.44 billion and generates $2.00 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $92.94 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.34 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Vector Group have?

Vector Group employs 1,275 workers across the globe.

What is Vector Group's official website?

The official website for Vector Group is www.vectorgroupltd.com.

Where are Vector Group's headquarters?

Vector Group is headquartered at 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI FL, 33137.

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 302-655-5049.