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Market Update (NYSE:MO): Altria Reports 2015 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results; Delivers Full-Year Adjusted Diluted EPS Growth of 8.9%

[Business Wire] – Altria Group, Inc. today announced its 2015 fourth-quarter and full-year business results and provided guidance for 2016 full-year adjusted diluted EPS. Read more on this. Altria Group Inc. (MO) , currently valued at $115.38B, finished at $58.96. Looking at today’s market, MO one day range is $58.02 to $58.93 with its 52-week range being $47.31 to $61.74. MO shares are currently priced at 20.98x this year’s forecasted earnings, which makes them relatively inexpensive compared to the industry ’s 22.63x forward p/e ratio. And for dividend hunters, the company pays shareholders $2.26 per share annually in dividends, yielding 3.87%. Consensus earnings for the current quarter by the 7 sell-side analysts covering the stock is an estimate of $0.68 per share, which would be $0.02 better than the year-ago quarter and a $0.00 sequential decrease. In looking at the bigger picture, the full-year EPS estimate of $2.81 would be a $0.24 improvement when compared to the previous year’s annual results. The quarterly earnings estimate is predicated on a consensus revenue forecast of $4.75 Billion. If reported, that would be a 3.04% increase over the year-ago quarter. In terms of ratings, Credit Agricole downgraded MO from Buy to Outperform (Jul 30, 2015). Previously, Credit Agricole upgraded MO from Outperform to Buy. When considering if the stock is under or overvalued, the average price target is $64.86, which is 10.01% above where the stock opened this morning. See more in (NYSE:MO) Similar Articles: Stock Update: Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) – Altria Reports 2015 Third-Quarter and Nine-Month Results; Reaffirms 2015 Full-Year Adjusted EPS Guidance Market Update (NYSE:MO): Altria Presents at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference; Reaffirms 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS Guidance Market Update: Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) – Altria Reports 2015 Second-Quarter and First-Half Results; Raises 2015 Full-Year Adjusted EPS Guidance; and Announces New $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program
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