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Altria Has Been Great, Time to Exit
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-12-17
Todd Sullivan submits: No, it has nothing to do with any "moral objection" to selling cigarettes. I fear the legal landscape is about to change in a very negative way... First, Altria MO said Monday: In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court today ruled that a...
Altria: One of the Best Run Companies
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-12-10
Dividend Inc. submits: Altria Group MO, formerly known as Philip Morris, is the largest domestic produce of tobacco and tobacco related products. MO is currently trading within 5% of its 52-week low and has increased its dividend 42 consecutive years in a row according...
Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-11-06
John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities posted mixed results today with a firm bid in the shorter securities and a dearth of bids in the longer maturities. The yield on benchmark 2 year note declined 6 basis points to 1.28 percent. (I believe the low yield in...
Altria Group, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-10-23
Earnings Call Excerpt Altria Group, Inc. MO Q3 2008 Earnings Call October 23, 2008 9:00 am ET Executives Clifford B. Fleet – Vice President, Investor Relations Michael Szymanczyk – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David R. Beran – Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Analysts David...
Altria Cleared to Purchase UST
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- 2008-10-17
Todd Sullivan submits: Altria's MO purchase of UST UST has passed regulatory review. Altria yesterday announced that the Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the initial waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and therefore no further regulatory review by the federal antitrust authorities...
Analyst Reports for The Mosaic Company, Morgan Stanley, Wachovia Corporation and Altria Group Inc.
- 2008-10-01
MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provide research on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seeking genuine analyst opinions on their investments for The...
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Philip Morris International, Inc., Altria Group, Inc., Cleveland BioLabs, Inc., Scientific Games Corp. and FactSet Research Systems Inc
- 2008-09-30
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Philip Morris International, Inc. (NYSE: PMI), Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO),...
Dogs of the Dow in the Dumpster
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-09-17
Mebane Faber submits: Not surprising to readers of World Beta, the Net Payout Yield strategy is beating all the dividend strategies this year (and did so in 2007 as well). Before you leave any comments please read the background posts on net payout yield - it is NOT dividend...
PowerShares Dynamic Consumer Staples ETF Offers Shelter From Market Storm
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-09-12
Don Dion submits: As the retail sector scales back prices to meet newly curtailed budgets nationwide, some investors have begun to bargain hunt among the consumer staples equities hit hard by recent market woes. In a reflection of the sector that it is designed to track, the PowerShares...
Eleven Investments in Vice and Virtue
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-09-11
Chris Gottschalk submits: Ladies and gentlemen, let me assure you that the sin trade is doing pretty well these days. If you're willing to stop listening to the niggling objections your conscience might raise, you can manage to turn a pretty nice profit. Your Profits Go Up in Smoke by...
Altria's Acquisition of UST Could Spark More Tobacco Takeovers
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- 2008-09-09
Money Morning submits: By Jennifer Yousfi Altria Group Inc.’s MO purchase of UST Inc. UST, the largest smokeless-tobacco maker, could spark a wave of consolidation in the domestic tobacco industry. by Money Morning
The Smoke Clears on Altria/UST Deal
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- 2008-09-09
Ockham Research submits: Altria Group MO has offered $10.4 billion for Stamford, Connecticut’s UST Inc. UST, makers of some of the most popular smokeless tobacco products in the market. Altria offered $69.50 per UST share for a deal that totals $11.6 billion after the assumption of debt. The rationale...
Tobacco Stocks Smoking the Overall Market
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- 2008-09-07
Mike Havrilla submits: Global Tobacco Index: Smokin' Performance click to enlarge by Mike Havrilla
Stocks to Watch On Monday, Sept. 8
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-09-07
Mike Havrilla submits: The End for Fannie and Freddie Shareholders? A government takeover of Fannie Mae FNM and Freddie Mac FRE could be announced as early as today, with shareholders of the common stock facing the grim prospect of having their equity completely erased along with other major executive changes...
Altria's Last Legal Hurdle Should Be Settled This Fall
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-09-05
Todd Sullivan submits: From the Wall Street Journal U.S. v. Philip Morris: Topping the list is United States v. Philip Morris, an appeal of the decade-long civil racketeering case against the tobacco industry. Philip Morris, now known as Altria Group MO, is challenging the 2006 verdict which found that...
Looking Inside the New Ben Graham ETN Baskets
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-08-18
Rick Konrad submits: Exchange traded notes [ETN] are a fairly new investment product that share some characteristics of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. They are simply direct debt obligations issued by a bank or investment firm rather than an interest in a pool of securities that define an ETF.A bank...
Hedge Fund Tracking: Clarium Capital
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- 2008-08-18
Market Folly submits: Four times a year, hedge funds & asset managers with > $100 million AUM assets under management are required to report to the SEC their holdings from the previous quarter. I check these 13F filings quarterly just to get a sense as to where these funds are...
Notables from Altria's Q2 Earnings Call
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-08-06
Todd Sullivan submits: Catching up on the notables from Altria's MO recent earnings call. Repurchased 53.5 million shares during the quarter at an average price per share of $21.81. Additionally, Altria declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per common share paid...
Altria Group, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-07-31
Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question is coming from Nik Modi with UBS. Please go ahead. Nik Modi - UBS Good morning guys. David R. Beran - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Good morning, Nik. Nik Modi - UBS Just a couple of quick questions;...
New Analyst Reports for ALTRIA GROUP INC, WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC, CIT GROUP INC, and WINDSTREAM CORP
- 2008-06-06
MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provide research on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seeking genuine analyst opinions on their investments for ALTRIA...
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- Revenue (Fiscal Year) $73.8B
- Profit (Fiscal Year) $9.7B
- Incorporated: 1985
- CEO: Mr. Michael E. Szymanczyk
Altria Group is a holding company. Co., via its wholly owned subsidiaries, Philip Morris USA Inc., Philip Morris International Inc., and John Middleton, Inc., are engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products. Philip Morris Capital Corporation, another wholly owned subsidiary of Co., maintains a portfolio of controlled and direct finance leases. At Dec 31 2007, Co. held a 28.6% economic and voting interest in SABMiller Plc., which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of various beer products. As of Dec 31 2007, Co.'s reportable segments were U.S. tobacco; European Union; Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa; Asia; Latin America; and Financial Services.
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Board of Directors
Mr. Michael E. Szymanczyk Chairman
Dr. Elizabeth E. Bailey Ph.D.
Mr. Gerald L. Baliles
Mr. Dinyar S. Devitre
Mr. Thomas F. Farrell II
Mr. Robert E.R. Huntley
Mr. Thomas W. Jones
Mr. George Muñoz
Dr. Nabil Y. Sakkab Ph.D.
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Cigarette Manufacturing: 312221
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