Belpointe Asset Management LLC lowered its stake in Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM – Free Report) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 21,016 shares of the company’s stock after selling 378 shares during the period. Belpointe Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Philip Morris International were worth $3,828,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of PM. PFS Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Philip Morris International by 24.8% in the second quarter. PFS Partners LLC now owns 292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Philip Morris International by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,087 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,236,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the period. TBH Global Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Philip Morris International by 0.9% during the first quarter. TBH Global Asset Management LLC now owns 6,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,100,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Uncommon Cents Investing LLC lifted its holdings in Philip Morris International by 1.1% in the second quarter. Uncommon Cents Investing LLC now owns 5,666 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,032,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the period. Finally, NFP Retirement Inc. boosted its stake in Philip Morris International by 2.5% in the first quarter. NFP Retirement Inc. now owns 2,589 shares of the company’s stock valued at $411,000 after acquiring an additional 62 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.63% of the company’s stock.
Philip Morris International Price Performance
NYSE:PM opened at $153.09 on Monday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $164.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is $168.76. Philip Morris International Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $116.12 and a fifty-two week high of $186.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $238.30 billion, a PE ratio of 29.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.46.
Philip Morris International Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 3rd will be issued a $1.47 dividend. This represents a $5.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.8%. This is a positive change from Philip Morris International’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.35. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 3rd. Philip Morris International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 111.79%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have commented on PM. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Philip Morris International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. KGI Securities began coverage on Philip Morris International in a research note on Monday, August 4th. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Philip Morris International from $175.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on Philip Morris International in a research report on Wednesday, July 9th. They set a “buy” rating and a $220.00 target price for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Philip Morris International in a research report on Saturday, September 27th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Philip Morris International has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $195.44.
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Philip Morris International Profile
Philip Morris International Inc operates as a tobacco company working to delivers a smoke-free future and evolving portfolio for the long-term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector. The company's product portfolio primarily consists of cigarettes and smoke-free products, including heat-not-burn, vapor, and oral nicotine products primarily under the IQOS and ZYN brands; and consumer accessories, such as lighters and matches.
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