On Monday, Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) was -2.55% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $57.32. A 52-week range for MO has been $39.25 – $58.03.
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Annual sales at Consumer Defensive sector company grew by 0.91% over the past five years. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 3.63%. With a float of $1.69 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.70 billion.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 6400 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 69.84%, operating margin of 61.18%, and the pretax margin is 66.87%.
Altria Group Inc (MO) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Altria Group Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Altria Group Inc is 0.14%, while institutional ownership is 60.67%. 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.
Altria Group Inc (MO) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 3.63% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 4.16% 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
You can see what Altria Group Inc (MO) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.30. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.68. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.23.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.92, a number that is poised to hit 1.28 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.35 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Altria Group Inc (MO)
Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) saw its 5-day average volume 7.42 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 9.61 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 38.62%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.90.
During the past 100 days, Altria Group Inc’s (MO) raw stochastic average was set at 79.22%, which indicates a significant increase from 19.74% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 15.94% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 20.03% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $53.10, while its 200-day Moving Average is $48.28. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $57.06 in the near term. At $58.26, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $59.12. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $54.99, it is likely to go to the next support level at $54.13. The third support level lies at $52.93 if the price breaches the second support level.
Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) Key Stats
There are 1,694,813K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 95.35 billion. As of now, sales total 24,483 M while income totals 8,130 M. Its latest quarter income was 6,259 M while its last quarter net income were 2,293 M.
