A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) stock price down -2.02% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $56.3. MO’s price has ranged from $50.08 to $68.60 over the past 52 weeks.
Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 6.16%. With a float of $1.68 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.68 billion.
Altria Group Inc (MO) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Tobacco Industry. The insider ownership of Altria Group Inc is 0.14%, while institutional ownership is 62.37%.
Altria Group Inc (MO) Recent Fiscal highlights
In its latest quarterly report, released on 12/31/2024, the company reported earnings of 1.29 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.26 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.16% per share during the next fiscal year.
Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Altria Group Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.49. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.59. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 10.08.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.24, a number that is poised to hit 1.32 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.59 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Altria Group Inc (MO)
Looking closely at Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO), its last 5-days average volume was 9.85 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 12.72 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 15.12%.
During the past 100 days, Altria Group Inc’s (MO) raw stochastic average was set at 2.75%, which indicates a significant decrease from 7.65% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.72 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 0.89 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $58.48, while its 200-day Moving Average is $60.68. However, in the short run, Altria Group Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $56.07. Second resistance stands at $56.99. The third major resistance level sits at $57.63. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $54.51, it is likely to go to the next support level at $53.87. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $52.95.
Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 92.60 billion, the company has a total of 1,678,672K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 24,018 M while annual income is 11,264 M. The company’s previous quarter sales were 6,072 M while its latest quarter income was 2,375 M.
