Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) kicked off on Monday, up 0.04% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $49.84. Over the past 52 weeks, MO has traded in a range of $39.06-$54.95.
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A company in the Consumer Defensive sector has jumped its sales by 0.91% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 3.08%. With a float of $1.70 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.76 billion.
In an organization with 6400 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 66.26%, operating margin of 58.19%, and the pretax margin is 63.37%.
Altria Group Inc. (MO) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Tobacco Industry. The insider ownership of Altria Group Inc. is 0.14%, while institutional ownership is 59.86%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 02 ’24, was worth 988,360. In this transaction Sr. VP, Chief HR Off. & CCO of this company sold 22,487 shares at a rate of $43.95, taking the stock ownership to the 173,485 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 06 ’23, when Company’s Director bought 1,200 for $40.50, making the entire transaction worth $48,599. This insider now owns 8,473 shares in total.
Altria Group Inc. (MO) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 3.08% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 4.09% during the next five years compared to 4.39% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Altria Group Inc.’s (MO) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.30. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.19. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.64.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.80, a number that is poised to hit 1.35 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.30 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Altria Group Inc. (MO)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 6.35 million. That was inferior than the volume of 10.04 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 21.74%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.70.
During the past 100 days, Altria Group Inc.’s (MO) raw stochastic average was set at 54.23%, which indicates a significant increase from 25.00% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 9.87% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 16.85% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $51.47, while its 200-day Moving Average is $45.70. However, in the short run, Altria Group Inc.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $50.06. Second resistance stands at $50.26. The third major resistance level sits at $50.62. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $49.49, it is likely to go to the next support level at $49.13. The third support level lies at $48.93 if the price breaches the second support level.
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 85.07 billion has total of 1,717,626K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 24,483 M in contrast with the sum of 8,130 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 6,209 M and last quarter income was 3,803 M.
