British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) owns the Camel, Newport, Lucky Strike, and Pall Mall cigarette brands. Although it is a U.S. cigarette maker, it has a global footprint, which separates it from both Altria (NYSE: MO), which only operates in the U.S., and Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM), which ...
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When it comes to Altria (NYSE: MO), the big attraction for most investors is going to be its huge 8.9% dividend yield. But yields usually don't get that high without a good reason, which is why most long-term dividend investors should probably consider Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) instead, ...
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Tobacco giant Altria (NYSE: MO) provides investors with a mouthwatering dividend yield of 9%. It's a far higher rate than the S&P 500 average, which yields just 1.4%. But the danger with Altria is that its payout ratio is high, and its long-term future is questionable given the waning demand for cigarettes. ...
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Buying stocks based on one aspect of a company is a mistake, but often, investors get fixated. Income-focused investors, for example, often give dividend yield too much sway in their investment decisions. That can be a mistake. Take three of the highest yielders in the S&P 500 index as a starting point. ...
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Image source: The Motley Fool. Altria Group (NYSE: MO) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Apr 25, 2024, 9:00 a.m. ET Operator Continue reading
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Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) reported first quarter 2024 earnings results today. Net revenues decreased 2.5% year-over-year to $5.6 billion. Net earnings increased 19.1% to $2.12 billion and EPS grew 21% to $1.21 versus last year. Adjusted EPS fell 2.5% to $1.15. For the full year of 2024, the company ...
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Cigarette smoking has been in decline for decades, but that hasn't stopped Altria Group (NYSE: MO) from making heaps of dividend payments to satisfied shareholders. The company behind the leading Marlboro brand raised its quarterly payout 58 times over the past 54 years. In 2023, Altria distributed about ...
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If you're looking for dividend-paying stocks among members of the S&P 500, finding a yield high enough to inspire a purchase can be extra challenging these days. The average dividend-paying stock in the benchmark index offers a paltry 1.39% yield. If you have just $100 available to invest, you could ...
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Altria (NYSE: MO) is the type of company that can bring emotion into the investment process. A so-called "sin" stock, investors need to consider if they want to support a company that produces cigarettes. If you can get beyond that fact, though, you still aren't done with the buy, sell, or hold decision ...
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Shares of Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) stayed green on Wednesday. The stock has dropped 8% over the past one month. The tobacco giant is scheduled to report its first quarter 2024 earnings results on Thursday, April 25, before markets open. Here’s what to expect from the earnings report: Revenue Analysts ...
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Altria Group (NYSE: MO) stock has long beaten the odds. Since the release of the Surgeon General's report on smoking 60 years ago, usage has declined and tobacco companies like Altria had to pay out hundreds of billions of dollars in legal settlements. These challenges didn't prevent Altria's stock or ...
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Altria (NYSE: MO) and British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) are two of the largest cigarette companies in the world. They both offer massive dividend yields, with Altria at 9.3% and British American Tobacco at 9.8%. That's in fact the main reason that most investors will be interested in either of these ...
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It is very easy to lose sight of the most important details when there's one detail that stands out in a huge way. For example, the income you could generate by adding ultra-high-yield Altria (NYSE: MO) to your portfolio is very alluring, given its incredibly high 9% dividend yield. But for long-term ...
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More than any of the big three tobacco stocks, which includes Altria (NYSE: MO) and British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI), Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) has found success in next-gen, heated-tobacco products. In 2023, 36.4% of its adjusted-net revenue came from smoke-free products, up from 32.1% ...
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Investing in high-yielding dividend stocks can be risky. The yield is typically high for a reason, and it's usually not good. And the loftier the yield is, the more hesitant investors often are to invest in the stock, fearing that the payout may not last. Two stocks with incredibly high yields right ...
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I have two big problems with Altria (NYSE: MO). Even with those concerns, I was actually a little excited when the company announced that it was selling some of its holdings in Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD). And then Altria management blew a hole in what I thought should have been the next step (investing ...
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