Altria Group (MO) 67.20 $MO
Altria Presents at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference; Reaffirms Full-Year Earnings Guidance
BusinessWire - 16 mins ago
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE: MO) is participating today in the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. Billy Gifford, Altria's Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the company's business fundamentals, financial goals and strategies.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Court to notify consumers who purchased Marlboro Lights or Marlboro Ultra Lights in the state of Arkansas, that they could get money from a class action settlement.
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 02, 6:39PM CDT
A $45 million Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Philip Morris USA Inc. ("Philip Morris"
about, among other things, whether Marlboro Lights and Marlboro Ultra Lights cigarettes were deceptively advertised, marketed and sold as healthier to smoke than regular cigarettes. Philip Morris denies the allegations in the lawsuit, and the Court has not decided who is right.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Stocks rise as tepid jobs report stokes hopes for low rates
By MARLEY JAY - AP - Fri Sep 02, 3:55PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Friday as investors found some positive aspects in a middling employment report. Job growth slowed in August, and traders hope that will convince the Federal Reserve to wait before raising interest rates.
RCL: 68.50 (-0.58), CCL: 45.50 (-0.37), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), TSN: 76.08 (-0.36)
Altria Versus Reynolds: Which Stock Should You Bet On?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 9:16AM CDT
The world economy seems to have recovered from the Brexit jolt, but uncertainties surrounding the Fed decision of a rate hike and other global issues still exist.
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Altria Group (MO) Breaks Through Resistance at $66.53
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Sep 02, 8:41AM CDT
Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) opened today above their pivot of $66.13 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $66.53. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $66.74 and $67.35.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Kimberly-Clark, Altria Group, J. M. Smucker and Pinnacle Foods
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Kimberly-Clark, Altria Group, J. M. Smucker and Pinnacle Foods
KMB: 129.26 (+0.44), PF: 51.85 (+0.40), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), SJM: 141.82 (+0.35)
4 Great Dividend Stocks in the Consumer Staples Sector
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 8:34AM CDT
The following stocks are good bets as all of them offer a dividend yield of above 2% and flaunt a solid Zacks Rank.
PM: 102.40 (+0.04), KMB: 129.26 (+0.44), PF: 51.85 (+0.40), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), SJM: 141.82 (+0.35)
Research Report on Cigarettes Equities -- Altria, Philip Morris, Reynolds American, and Vector
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 6:35AM CDT
Today's focus on Stock-Callers.com is on four Cigarettes stocks, namely: Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO), Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI), and Vector Group Ltd (NYSE: VGR). As per an article on Winston-Salem Journal, dated August 24, 2016, Bonnie Herzog of Wells Fargo Securities is of the opinion that the price increases in tobacco have contributed to additional revenue for the industry. Revenue was up 2.3% for the industry. Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free research reports at:
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), PM: 102.40 (+0.04), WFC: 49.95 (-0.04), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), VGR: 23.32 (+0.56)
Altria (MO) Rewards Shareholders with 8% Hike in Dividend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 26, 8:57AM CDT
Altria Group, Inc.'s (MO) board of directors recently announced an 8% hike in its quarterly dividend to 61 cents per share.
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), PM: 102.40 (+0.04), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), VGR: 23.32 (+0.56)
Altria Increases Quarterly Dividend by 8.0% to $0.61 per Common Share
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 2:00PM CDT
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE:MO) today announced that its Board of Directors voted to increase Altria's regular quarterly dividend by 8.0% to $0.61 per common share versus the previous rate of $0.565 per common share. The quarterly dividend is payable on October 11, 2016, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2016. The ex-dividend date is September 13, 2016.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Altria to Host Webcast from the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 24, 9:00AM CDT
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE:MO) will host a live audio-only webcast of its business presentation at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at approximately 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The webcast will feature remarks by Billy Gifford, Altria's Chief Financial Officer.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Beer mega merger: what court ruling means for troubled deal
By DANICA KIRKA - AP - Tue Aug 23, 9:50AM CDT
LONDON (AP) — A British court has ruled that two groups of shareholders in brewing company SABMiller should vote separately on the 79 billion pound ($104 million) takeover offer made by rival Anheuser-Busch InBev, effectively giving smaller investors an outside chance to derail the deal.
BUD: 127.94 (+1.18), MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Behind the Smoke & Fire of Tobacco Stock Q2 Earnings
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 22, 9:44AM CDT
The Q2 earnings season has been mixed across the sectors.
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), PM: 102.40 (+0.04), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), VGR: 23.32 (+0.56)
Gilla Increases Margins by 25% While Continuing to Win Awards
ACCESSWIRE - Thu Aug 18, 8:00AM CDT
KALISPELL, MT / ACCESSWIRE / August 18, 2016 / Gilla Inc. (OTCQB: GLLA), the fast-growing designer, manufacturer and marketer of E-liquid for vaporizers, recently announced their Q2 2016 results. In the filing, significant improvements were made in gross margins, as they jumped from 37% in Q1 2016 to 62% this quarter. This is partly attributable to a higher percentage of sales being from their own product portfolio of premium E-liquid products.
PM: 102.40 (+0.04), XXII: 1.10 (+0.05), MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Global Smokeless Tobacco Market Report 2016-2022 - Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts - Key Vendors: Altria Group, JMJ Group, Japan Tobacco - Research and Markets
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 18, 5:41AM CDT
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Smokeless Tobacco Market Analysis & Forecast, 2016-2022" report to their offering.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Consumer Stock Earnings Around the Corner: SYY, BUR, BRFH
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 11, 8:42AM CDT
The second-quarter earnings season (or the quarter ended Jun 30, 2016) is on its last leg.
COH: 37.84 (-0.31), MDLZ: 44.42 (+0.23), BGS: 47.16 (-1.00), HSY: 99.79 (+0.49), SYY: 53.46 (+0.22), DIS: 94.12 (+0.32), PF: 51.85 (+0.40), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), TSN: 76.08 (-0.36), APOL: 8.89 (-0.01), CL: 75.27 (+0.38), BUR: 2.68 (+0.50)
Altria Group (MO) Approaches New Downside Target of $65.93
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 08, 9:19AM CDT
Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $66.56 today and have reached the first support level of $66.23. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $65.93 and $65.30 will be of interest.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
New Analyst Reports for Google, Chevron, Altria & Others
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 03, 1:44PM CDT
New Analyst Reports for Google, Chevron, Altria & Others
BP: 34.69 (unch), GOOGL: 808.00 (-0.02), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), CVX: 102.43 (+1.50), SNY: 39.16 (-0.22), TWTR: 20.06 (+0.13)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Altria Group After 1.73% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 03, 12:30PM CDT
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $66.12 to a high of $67.30. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $66.81 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Altria Presents at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference; Reaffirms Full-Year Earnings Guidance
BusinessWire - 16 mins ago
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE: MO) is participating today in the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. Billy Gifford, Altria's Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the company's business fundamentals, financial goals and strategies.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Court to notify consumers who purchased Marlboro Lights or Marlboro Ultra Lights in the state of Arkansas, that they could get money from a class action settlement.
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 02, 6:39PM CDT
A $45 million Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Philip Morris USA Inc. ("Philip Morris"
about, among other things, whether Marlboro Lights and Marlboro Ultra Lights cigarettes were deceptively advertised, marketed and sold as healthier to smoke than regular cigarettes. Philip Morris denies the allegations in the lawsuit, and the Court has not decided who is right. MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Stocks rise as tepid jobs report stokes hopes for low rates
By MARLEY JAY - AP - Fri Sep 02, 3:55PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Friday as investors found some positive aspects in a middling employment report. Job growth slowed in August, and traders hope that will convince the Federal Reserve to wait before raising interest rates.
RCL: 68.50 (-0.58), CCL: 45.50 (-0.37), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), TSN: 76.08 (-0.36)
Altria Versus Reynolds: Which Stock Should You Bet On?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 9:16AM CDT
The world economy seems to have recovered from the Brexit jolt, but uncertainties surrounding the Fed decision of a rate hike and other global issues still exist.
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Altria Group (MO) Breaks Through Resistance at $66.53
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Sep 02, 8:41AM CDT
Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) opened today above their pivot of $66.13 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $66.53. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $66.74 and $67.35.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Kimberly-Clark, Altria Group, J. M. Smucker and Pinnacle Foods
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Kimberly-Clark, Altria Group, J. M. Smucker and Pinnacle Foods
KMB: 129.26 (+0.44), PF: 51.85 (+0.40), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), SJM: 141.82 (+0.35)
4 Great Dividend Stocks in the Consumer Staples Sector
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 8:34AM CDT
The following stocks are good bets as all of them offer a dividend yield of above 2% and flaunt a solid Zacks Rank.
PM: 102.40 (+0.04), KMB: 129.26 (+0.44), PF: 51.85 (+0.40), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), SJM: 141.82 (+0.35)
Research Report on Cigarettes Equities -- Altria, Philip Morris, Reynolds American, and Vector
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 6:35AM CDT
Today's focus on Stock-Callers.com is on four Cigarettes stocks, namely: Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO), Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI), and Vector Group Ltd (NYSE: VGR). As per an article on Winston-Salem Journal, dated August 24, 2016, Bonnie Herzog of Wells Fargo Securities is of the opinion that the price increases in tobacco have contributed to additional revenue for the industry. Revenue was up 2.3% for the industry. Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free research reports at:
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), PM: 102.40 (+0.04), WFC: 49.95 (-0.04), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), VGR: 23.32 (+0.56)
Altria (MO) Rewards Shareholders with 8% Hike in Dividend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 26, 8:57AM CDT
Altria Group, Inc.'s (MO) board of directors recently announced an 8% hike in its quarterly dividend to 61 cents per share.
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), PM: 102.40 (+0.04), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), VGR: 23.32 (+0.56)
Altria Increases Quarterly Dividend by 8.0% to $0.61 per Common Share
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 2:00PM CDT
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE:MO) today announced that its Board of Directors voted to increase Altria's regular quarterly dividend by 8.0% to $0.61 per common share versus the previous rate of $0.565 per common share. The quarterly dividend is payable on October 11, 2016, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2016. The ex-dividend date is September 13, 2016.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Altria to Host Webcast from the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
BusinessWire - Wed Aug 24, 9:00AM CDT
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE:MO) will host a live audio-only webcast of its business presentation at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at approximately 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The webcast will feature remarks by Billy Gifford, Altria's Chief Financial Officer.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Beer mega merger: what court ruling means for troubled deal
By DANICA KIRKA - AP - Tue Aug 23, 9:50AM CDT
LONDON (AP) — A British court has ruled that two groups of shareholders in brewing company SABMiller should vote separately on the 79 billion pound ($104 million) takeover offer made by rival Anheuser-Busch InBev, effectively giving smaller investors an outside chance to derail the deal.
BUD: 127.94 (+1.18), MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Behind the Smoke & Fire of Tobacco Stock Q2 Earnings
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 22, 9:44AM CDT
The Q2 earnings season has been mixed across the sectors.
RAI: 50.99 (+0.30), PM: 102.40 (+0.04), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), VGR: 23.32 (+0.56)
Gilla Increases Margins by 25% While Continuing to Win Awards
ACCESSWIRE - Thu Aug 18, 8:00AM CDT
KALISPELL, MT / ACCESSWIRE / August 18, 2016 / Gilla Inc. (OTCQB: GLLA), the fast-growing designer, manufacturer and marketer of E-liquid for vaporizers, recently announced their Q2 2016 results. In the filing, significant improvements were made in gross margins, as they jumped from 37% in Q1 2016 to 62% this quarter. This is partly attributable to a higher percentage of sales being from their own product portfolio of premium E-liquid products.
PM: 102.40 (+0.04), XXII: 1.10 (+0.05), MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Global Smokeless Tobacco Market Report 2016-2022 - Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts - Key Vendors: Altria Group, JMJ Group, Japan Tobacco - Research and Markets
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 18, 5:41AM CDT
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Smokeless Tobacco Market Analysis & Forecast, 2016-2022" report to their offering.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
Consumer Stock Earnings Around the Corner: SYY, BUR, BRFH
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 11, 8:42AM CDT
The second-quarter earnings season (or the quarter ended Jun 30, 2016) is on its last leg.
COH: 37.84 (-0.31), MDLZ: 44.42 (+0.23), BGS: 47.16 (-1.00), HSY: 99.79 (+0.49), SYY: 53.46 (+0.22), DIS: 94.12 (+0.32), PF: 51.85 (+0.40), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), TSN: 76.08 (-0.36), APOL: 8.89 (-0.01), CL: 75.27 (+0.38), BUR: 2.68 (+0.50)
Altria Group (MO) Approaches New Downside Target of $65.93
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 08, 9:19AM CDT
Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $66.56 today and have reached the first support level of $66.23. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $65.93 and $65.30 will be of interest.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
New Analyst Reports for Google, Chevron, Altria & Others
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 03, 1:44PM CDT
New Analyst Reports for Google, Chevron, Altria & Others
BP: 34.69 (unch), GOOGL: 808.00 (-0.02), MO: 67.20 (+0.32), CVX: 102.43 (+1.50), SNY: 39.16 (-0.22), TWTR: 20.06 (+0.13)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Altria Group After 1.73% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 03, 12:30PM CDT
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $66.12 to a high of $67.30. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $66.81 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MO: 67.20 (+0.32)
