Altria Group, Inc. (MO) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 1279 data points (2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16)
Altria comprises Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, John Middleton, Horizon Innovations, and Helix Innovations. Through its tobacco subsidiaries, Altria maintains the leading position in ci...
Altria Group, Inc. (MO) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 15.73 (historical range: 8.94–48.07, median: 13.65), placing it at the 63th percentile — above its historical average, P/S ratio of 5.35 (range: 2.91–6.94, 87th percentile — expensive relative to its history), EV/EBITDA of 13.22 (range: 8.11–16.56, 89th percentile).
Over the historical period (2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16), Altria Group, Inc.'s P/E ratio has contracted by 46% over the observed period (from an average of 23.6 to 12.6).
Altria Group, Inc. trades well above its own historical valuation range across most metrics.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Median | %ile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 15.73 | 13.65 | 63th | above its historical average |
| P/S Ratio | 5.35 | 3.91 | 87th | expensive relative to its history |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.22 | 10.34 | 89th | expensive relative to its history |
| FCF Yield | 7.27% | 8.72% | 13th | expensive relative to its history |
Altria Group, Inc. (MO) Valuation & P/E History
Altria Group, Inc. (MO) is a US-listed stock operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Cigarettes industry currently trading at $75.00 with a market capitalization of $125.2 billion. This page provides historical valuation analysis for MO based on 1279 data points covering 2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16. The P/E ratio of 15.73 is above the historical median of 13.65, placing MO at the 63th percentile of its valuation range. The P/S ratio of 5.35 compares to a median of 3.91.
MO Valuation Metrics & Historical Range
The valuation table above shows Altria Group, Inc.'s current and historical valuation multiples, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and dividend yield. Each metric is compared to its own historical range to determine whether MO is currently trading above or below its typical valuation levels.
- P/E ratio: Price-to-earnings measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A P/E above the historical median suggests MO is expensively valued; below the median suggests it is cheap.
- P/S ratio: Price-to-sales is useful for companies with volatile or negative earnings. Lower P/S relative to history may indicate value.
- EV/EBITDA: Enterprise value to EBITDA adjusts for debt and cash, providing a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure for Altria Group, Inc..
- FCF yield: Free cash flow yield shows the cash return relative to market price. Higher yields may indicate undervaluation.
Is MO Overvalued or Undervalued?
Altria Group, Inc. trades well above its own historical valuation range across most metrics. The overall valuation percentile of 80 combines P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA percentiles into a single measure of how expensive MO is relative to its own history. A percentile below 25 suggests the stock may be undervalued, while a percentile above 75 suggests it may be overvalued.
However, valuation is only one factor in investment decisions. A stock can remain "overvalued" for years if growth accelerates, or "undervalued" if the business deteriorates. Always combine valuation analysis with financial statement analysis and the full MO analysis page for a complete picture.
Valuation data is computed from historical price and fundamental data via Polygon.io and Finnhub.MO trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. This page is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.