As on May 31, 2022, Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) started slowly as it slid -0.62% to $54.09. During the day, the stock rose to $54.3512 and sunk to $53.51 before settling in for the price of $54.43 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, MO posted a 52-week range of $42.53-$57.05.
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The Consumer Defensive sector firm’s twelve-monthly sales growth has been 0.20% for the last half of the decade. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -28.80%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -44.60%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $1.82 billion, simultaneously with a float of $1.81 billion. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $98.06 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $53.87, while the 200-day Moving Average is $49.65.
Altria Group Inc. (MO) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Tobacco industry. Altria Group Inc.’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.10%, in contrast to 60.00% institutional ownership.
Altria Group Inc. (MO) Earnings and Revenue Records
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 3/30/2022, the company posted $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at $1.09) by $0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.32 per share during the current fiscal year.
Altria Group Inc.’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -44.60% and is forecasted to reach 5.13 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 5.51% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -28.80% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Altria Group Inc. (MO). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.50. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.31. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $32.94, and its Beta score is 0.52. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 3.79. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 55.65.
In the same vein, MO’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 1.64, a figure that is expected to reach 1.26 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 5.13 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Altria Group Inc. (MO)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Altria Group Inc., MO], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 9.14 million was lower the volume of 9.7 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 86.64% While, its Average True Range was 1.21.
Raw Stochastic average of Altria Group Inc. (MO) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 64.93%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 81.35% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 25.36% that was higher than 24.52% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.