Altria Group Inc.: Does MO Stock Make Heads Or Tails?

The trading price of Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) closed lower on Monday, July 15, closing at $47.72, -0.02% lower than its previous close.

The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 9.99. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $47.83 and a 52-week low of $39.06. Over the past month, the stock has gained 4.03% in value.

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Altria Group Inc., whose market valuation is $81.97 billion at the time of this writing. The dividend yield on the company stock is 8.21%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 3.92. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable.

On the technical side, indicators suggest MO has a 100% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.

If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 2.68, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that MO’s price is currently 3.79% off the SMA20 and 4.43% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 69.26, and weekly volatility stands at 1.47%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 1.34%. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO)’s beta value is currently sitting at 0.69, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.63.

To see how Altria Group Inc. stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: MO stock’s performance was -0.02% in the latest trading, and 4.70% in the past year. Altria Group Inc. has a P/E ratio of 9.99.

An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO) indicates that the 3-month average is 10.09 million.

Currently, records show that 1.76 billion of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.14% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 61.86%. However, since the stock’s price has seen 18.29% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.

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