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
SymbolNYSE:VGR
CUSIP92240M10
Phone305-579-8000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio-2.54
Current Ratio1.36
Quick Ratio1.17
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio27.55
Forward P/E Ratio38.47
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.81 billion
Price / Sales1.23
Cash Flow$0.7682 per share
Price / Cash21.53
Book Value($2.45) per share
Price / Book-6.75
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.60
Net Income$84.57 million
Net Margins4.75%
Return on Equity-18.66%
Return on Assets5.12%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,484
Outstanding Shares134,210,000
Market Cap$2.24 billion
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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 29th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.67%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 18th. View Vector Group's Dividend History.
How were Vector Group's earnings last quarter?
Vector Group Ltd (NYSE:VGR) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $481.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $494.80 million. Vector Group had a net margin of 4.75% and a negative return on equity of 18.66%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.25 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?
1 analysts have issued 1 year 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 year. This suggests a possible upside of 63.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vector Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Vector Group?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vector Group in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Vector Group.
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. Ronald J. Bernstein, Pres & CEO of Liggett and Director (Age 65)
- 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)
Has Vector Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about VGR stock has trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Vector Group earned a daily sentiment score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the company an impact score of 48.99 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Vector Group.
Who are Vector Group's major shareholders?
Vector Group's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Renaissance Technologies LLC (7.22%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.52%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.26%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.91%), Global X Management Co LLC (0.65%) and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (0.56%). Company insiders that own Vector Group stock include Bennett S Lebow and Howard M Lorber. 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 Acadian Asset Management LLC, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Advisors Asset Management Inc., Aurora Investment Counsel and Bank of Nova Scotia. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vector Group.
Which institutional investors are buying Vector Group stock?
VGR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Point72 Asset Management L.P., Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board, Private Advisor Group LLC and Capital Fund Management S.A.. 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 $16.54.
How big of a company is Vector Group?
Vector Group has a market capitalization of $2.24 billion and generates $1.81 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $84.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.60 on an earnings per share basis. Vector Group employs 1,484 workers across the globe.
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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