Altria Group, Inc. is a holding company primarily engaged in the manufacture of tobacco products, which account for 88.9% of its net sales, including brands like Marlboro and Black & Mild. The company also produces smokeless tobacco products, making up 6.8% of sales, and holds a 10% stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Altria Group, Inc. is a holding company primarily engaged in the manufacture of tobacco products, which account for 88.9% of its net sales, including brands like Marlboro and Black & Mild. The company also produces smokeless tobacco products, making up 6.8% of sales, and holds a 10% stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Philip Morris International shares soared to record highs, driven by a significant increase in demand for its Zyn nicotine pouches, which saw shipments rise nearly 40% year-over-year. The company reported strong financial results and raised its earnings outlook, highlighting Zyn as a key growth driver as it expands into new markets. With a 37% increase in 2024, this marks the company's best performance since its separation in 2008.
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Altria Group, Inc. has received a sell rating from UBS. The company primarily manufactures tobacco products, accounting for 88.9% of net sales, including popular cigarette brands like Marlboro and L&M, as well as cigars and pipe tobacco. Additionally, it produces smokeless tobacco products, which make up 6.8% of sales, and holds a 10% stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev.
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