Philip Morris International Inc [NYSE: PM] stock went on a downward path that fall over -2.65% on Wednesday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -2.10%.
Over the last 12 months, PM stock rose by 49.23%. The one-year Philip Morris International Inc stock forecast points to a potential downside of -3264764.86. The average equity rating for PM stock is currently 2.00, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $279.55 billion, with 1.56 billion shares outstanding and 1.55 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 6.04M shares, PM stock reached a trading volume of 4817375 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Philip Morris International Inc [PM]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PM shares is $185.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PM stock is a recommendation set at 2.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Needham have made an estimate for Philip Morris International Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 22, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 25, 2025, representing the official price target for Philip Morris International Inc stock.
Price to Free Cash Flow for PM in the course of the last twelve months was 27.42 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.43.
PM Stock Performance Analysis:
Philip Morris International Inc [PM] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -2.10. With this latest performance, PM shares gained by 0.79% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 47.01% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 49.23% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Philip Morris International Inc Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Philip Morris International Inc [PM] shares currently have an operating margin of 36.80% and a Gross Margin at 63.08%. Philip Morris International Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 19.84%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 11.62%, with Return on Assets sitting at 11.62%.
PM Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PM. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Philip Morris International Inc go to 11.36%.
Philip Morris International Inc [PM] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $81.64%, or 81.77% of PM stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of PM stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 137.2 million shares, which is approximately 8.8232%. CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS, holding 115.57 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$11.71 billion in PM stocks shares; and CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS, currently with $$10.03 billion in PM stock with ownership which is approximately 6.3651%.
