Altria Group, Inc. (MO) Stock

About Altria Group, Inc.

Altria Group, Inc. is led by CEO William F. Gifford Jr., employs 5,900 people, headquartered in Richmond, US, publicly traded since 1985.

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) stock trades at $71.43 with a market capitalization of $119.27B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.46, price-to-book of -42.97, price-to-sales of 5.23. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $54.70 and $77.06, and currently trades 7.3% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 6.48%.

On profitability, Altria Group, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -265.17%, return on capital employed of 47.79%, an operating margin of 74.80%, a net profit margin of 36.46%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Altria Group, Inc. reported annual revenue of $20.1B, net profit of $6.9B, revenue has compounded at -0.7% a year over the last five years, profit at 9.2% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of -9.21 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 0.61, total assets of $35.0B, $4.5B in cash and equivalents.

MO has a beta of 0.49 (less volatile than the overall market).