The stock of Philip Morris International Inc (PM) has seen a 2.66% increase in the past week, with a 16.32% gain in the past month, and a 34.31% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.49%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.50% for PM. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.36% for PM’s stock, with a 31.35% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE: PM) Right Now?
Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE: PM) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 36.15x compared to its average ratio. PM has 36-month beta value of 0.54. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PM is 1.55B, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.66% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of PM on May 07, 2025 was 6.80M shares.
PM) stock’s latest price update
Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE: PM) has seen a rise in its stock price by 1.05 in relation to its previous close of 174.08. However, the company has experienced a 2.66% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-07 that STAMFORD, CT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders today. André Calantzopoulos, Chairman of the Board, addressed shareholders and answered questions. Jacek Olczak, Chief Executive Officer, gave a business presentation, which included an overview of PMI’s: excellent 2024 performance and impressive start to 2025; achievement of several key milestones in its smoke-free journey; positive results in the execu.
Analysts’ Opinion of PM
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PM stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for PM by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for PM in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $170 based on the research report published on April 25, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Overweight” to PM, setting the target price at $140 in the report published on January 16th of the current year.
PM Trading at 11.05% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 0.98% of gains for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.50%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.49%, as shares surge +17.37% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +11.26% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PM rose by +2.21%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +63.50% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $165.35. In addition, Philip Morris International Inc saw 46.17% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PM starting from Dahlgren Lars, who sale 3,679 shares at the price of $152.96 back on Mar 06 ’25. After this action, Dahlgren Lars now owns 26,828 shares of Philip Morris International Inc, valued at $562,740 using the latest closing price.
LARS DAHLGREN, the Officer of Philip Morris International Inc, proposed sale 3,679 shares at $152.96 during a trade that took place back on Mar 06 ’25, which means that LARS DAHLGREN is holding shares at $562,739 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PM
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.36 for the present operating margin
- 0.65 for the gross margin
The net margin for Philip Morris International Inc stands at 0.2. The total capital return value is set at 0.38.
Based on Philip Morris International Inc (PM), the company’s capital structure generated 1.28 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.23. The debt to equity ratio resting at -4.55. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 9.53.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 16.23 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.82. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 8.32. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.79.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Philip Morris International Inc (PM) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
