Is Mo a buy?
John Parsons
Updated on February 09, 2026
Is Mo a buy?
MO Stock Technical Analysis MO stock is a flat base with a 52.69 buy point. Altria stock has a 51 Composite Rating, indicating mediocre overall performance. The stock’s EPS Rating, which measures earnings growth, is 65.
What is the payout ratio for Altria?
approximately 80 percent
Altria Group’s target dividend payout ratio is approximately 80 percent of adjusted earnings per share. The present annualized dividend rate is $3.44 per common share.
How much does Altria make a year?
Altria Salaries By Job Title The average employee at Altria earns a yearly salary of $75,450 per year, but different jobs can earn drastically different salaries.
What industry is Altria Group in?
Tobacco
Altria
| The Altria Building pictured in November 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Industry | Tobacco |
| Founded | 1985 (as Philip Morris Companies, Inc.) |
| Founder | Philip Morris, Kraft Foods Inc, Nabisco Holdings Corporation |
| Headquarters | Reynolds Metals Company International Headquarters Henrico County, Virginia, U.S. |
How many times a year does Altria pay dividends?
Altria pays dividends every 3 months or 4 times per year. Each quarterly dividend is one-fourth of the annual rate.
How much dividend does Mo pay?
MO Dividend History
| Ex/EFF DATE | TYPE | CASH AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2020 | CASH | $0.84 |
| 12/24/2019 | CASH | $0.84 |
| 09/13/2019 | CASH | $0.84 |
| 06/13/2019 | CASH | $0.80 |
Is Mo dividend safe?
We believe the current Dividend Yield of 7.3% is safe, both the dividend and the share price will grow significantly in the next few years, and our forecasts show a 65% total return (17.2% annualized) by 2024 year-end, with additional upside if the ABI stake is sold after the lockup expires this October.
Does Marlboro own Juul?
Altria Group (formerly Philip Morris Companies), acquired a 35% stake in Juul Labs for $12.8 billion on December 20, 2018.
What are the major business units of Altria Group?
Our wholly-owned subsidiaries include Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, John Middleton, Helix Innovations, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates and Philip Morris Capital Corporation, with category-leading names like Marlboro®, Black & Mild®, Copenhagen®, Skoal® and on!
Does Altria own Kraft?
The multinational company Altria changed its name in 2004 from Philip Morris USA, a name closely associated with tobacco. Altria previously owned Kraft Foods, but this arm was spun off in 2007. The corporate parent’s headquarters is in Virginia.