I had a 'Strong buy' recommendation for Altria (NYSE: MO ) published in April. This one aged well as the stock returned 22% to investors over the last six months compared to +10% from the S&P 500.Coming from an IT background, I have dived into the U.S. stock market seven years ago by managing portfolio of my family. Starting managing real money has been challenging for the first time, but long hours of mastering fundamental analysis of public companies paid off and now I feel very confident in my investment ...

文章核心观点 1. 雪茄公司Altria的主要业务是销售香烟,而香烟行业正在逐步衰落 [1][2] 2. Altria的香烟销量近年来持续下降,2021年下降7.5%,2022年下降9.7%,2023年下降9.9%,2024年上半年下降11.5% [3] 3. 尽管香烟销量下降,但Altria通过不断提高香烟价格来维持利润和股息增长 [4] 4. Altria的香烟业务高度依赖于旗舰品牌Marlboro,占总销量91%,这使公司面临较大风险 [5] 5. Altria试图通过收购NJOY电子烟品牌来拓展业务,但NJOY目前规模很小,难以弥补主业的下滑 [6][7] 6. 如果Marlboro品牌市场份额进一步下降,可能会对Altria造成严重冲击 [8] 行业分析 1. 香烟行业整体呈现长期下滑趋势,消费者正在逐步转向电子烟等替代品 [3][5] 2. 价格竞争是行业面临的主要挑战,电子烟等替代品价格更低廉 [5] 3. 监管政策的变化也可能对传统香烟行业产生不利影响 [8] 公司分析 1. Altria高度依赖香烟业务,占总收入88%,其中Marlboro品牌占比高达91% [2][5] 2. 为应对销量下滑,Altria通过不断提高香烟价格来维持利润,但这种做法存在一定风险 [4] 3. Altria尝试通过收购NJOY电子烟品牌来拓展业务,但目前规模较小,难以弥补主业下滑 [6][7] 4. 如果Marlboro品牌市场份额进一步下降,可能会对Altria造成严重冲击 [8]

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) has been showing impressive upward momentum, trading above its 200-day and 50-day simple moving averages (SMA), which are key indicators of price stability and long-term bullish trends. As of Wednesday, MO was trading at $51.04, which surpassed both its 200-day SMA of $43.36 and 50-day SMA of $50.51, highlighting a continued uptrend.SMA is a key tool in technical analysis used to assess price trends by smoothing out short-term fluctuations, offering a clearer view of the stock's long ...

As a long term dividend investor that prefers quality over quantity, I often find myself anxious for some of my favorite stocks to go on sale. When the market is seeing new highs like right now, I get discouragedContributing analyst to the iREIT+Hoya Capital investment group. The Dividend Collectuh is not a registered investment professional nor financial advisor and these articles should not be taken as financial advice. This is for educational purposes only and I encourage everyone to do their own due dil ...

The latest trading session saw Altria (MO) ending at $51.19, denoting a +0.33% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.25%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.2%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.56%.The owner of Philip Morris USA, the nation's largest cigarette maker's shares have seen a decrease of 3.21% over the last month, not keeping up with the Consumer Staples sector's gain of 1.17% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.65%.The investment commun ...

This slow-and-steady stock could outperform the S&P 500 after lagging it for years.Most investors who buy Altria Group (MO 1.25%) stock aren't doing it in hopes of enjoying explosive share price gains. The stock has underperformed the S&P 500 for years. But the dividend? That's another story. Altria is a world-class dividend stock with a massive yield and a track record of payout hikes spanning more than five decades.The Dividend King has shown some life this year. This month, the stock climbed above $56 to ...

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In the latest trading session, Altria (MO) closed at $50.63, marking a +0.25% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.29%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.25%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.31%.Coming into today, shares of the owner of Philip Morris USA, the nation's largest cigarette maker had lost 1.83% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Staples sector gained 3.54%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.57%.Investors will be ea ...