Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) – Not A Clear Buying Opportunity?

Altria Group Inc (MO) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $59.91, with 9.05 million shares of worth about $542.33 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 4.52% during that period and on June 11, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 2.31%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 1.69B shares, out of which, 1.68B shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 1.01% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 5.20%. Year-to-date (YTD), MO shares are showing a performance of 14.57% which increased to 28.29% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $43.83 but also hit the highest price of $61.26 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Altria Group Inc shares is 9.77 million. The stock is currently trading 0.96% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 2.27% for SMA50 and it goes to 9.16% higher than SMA200.

Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) currently have 1.69B outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 62.99% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $100.92B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.64. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 10.03, while it has posted earnings per share of $5.97 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.71 and has Quick Ratio of 0.47. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for MO, volatility over the week remained 1.40% while standing at 1.15% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 5.24% while it is estimated to increase by 2.60% in next year.

Coverage by Morgan Stanley stated Altria Group Inc (MO) stock as an Equal-weight in their note to investors on January 16, 2025, suggesting a price target of $54 for the stock. On December 06, 2024, BofA Securities Upgrade their recommendations, while on October 08, 2024, Citigroup Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $48. Stock get a Sell rating from UBS on January 23, 2024.

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