Key Considerations for Philip Morris International Inc Investors

By Chris Stiles • Tuesday, July 22 15:19 • Permanent Link

Philip Morris International Inc sank -7.9% today, compared to the S&P 500's day change of 0.0%. Today's losers may turn out to be tomorrow's winners, so be sure to check the stock's fundamentals before making an investment decision:

Philip Morris International Inc has moved 64.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 13.5%
PM has an average analyst rating of buy and is -9.81% away from its mean target price of $184.32 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $6.35
Philip Morris International Inc has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.2 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $7.2 and its forward P/E ratio is 23.1
Philip Morris International Inc is part of the Consumer Defensive sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 25.91 and an average P/B of 3.03
PM has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 24.7% and gross profit margins of 0.7%
The company has a free cash flow of $8.56 Billion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
Philip Morris International Inc. operates as a tobacco company. The company offers cigarettes and smoke-free products, including heat-not-burn, vapor, and oral nicotine products under the IQOS and ZYN brands; and consumer accessories, such as lighters and matches. It also offers wellness and healthcare products. Philip Morris International Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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