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Tobacco Stocks

DeltaScreener covers 8 Tobacco companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. The table below shows the 8 largest by market capitalisation; every figure on this page is a median across those 8, not an average, because a handful of loss-making micro-caps would otherwise distort it.

Companies8
Combined market cap$438.57B
Median P/E7.9
Median ROE0.0%
Dividend payers4 of 8

Across the largest Tobacco companies, the median price-to-earnings ratio is 7.9, median return on equity is 0.0%, the median net margin is 0.3%, 4 of the 8 largest pay a dividend.

Largest Tobacco companies

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
PM Philip Morris International Inc $199.47 $310.90B 28.99 — 3.17%
MO Altria Group, Inc. $74.31 $124.08B 15.82 — 5.92%
TPB Turning Point Brands, Inc. $63.99 $1.28B 23.16 11.93% 0.58%
AIIR Air Global PLC $7.79 $1.25B — — —
UVV Universal Corporation $39.29 $978.29M 55.53 1.33% 7.87%
ISPR Ispire Technology Inc. $1.36 $78.55M — — —
GNLN Greenlane Holdings, Inc. $1.92 $1.33M — — —
XXII 22nd Century Group, Inc $0.20 $68231 — -20.47% —

Highest dividend yield in Tobacco

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
UVV Universal Corporation $39.29 $978.29M 55.53 1.33% 7.87%
MO Altria Group, Inc. $74.31 $124.08B 15.82 — 5.92%
PM Philip Morris International Inc $199.47 $310.90B 28.99 — 3.17%
TPB Turning Point Brands, Inc. $63.99 $1.28B 23.16 11.93% 0.58%

Lowest P/E in Tobacco

Companies reporting a loss are excluded, since a negative P/E is not a valuation measure.

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE
MO Altria Group, Inc. $74.31 $124.08B 15.82 —
TPB Turning Point Brands, Inc. $63.99 $1.28B 23.16 11.93%
PM Philip Morris International Inc $199.47 $310.90B 28.99 —
UVV Universal Corporation $39.29 $978.29M 55.53 1.33%

Other industries in Consumer Defensive

Packaged Foods57Household & Personal Products27Education & Training Services25Non-Alcoholic Beverages19Agricultural Farm Products19Grocery Stores12Wineries & Distilleries Beverages12Food Distribution10Discount Stores9Alcoholic Beverages6Food Confectioners5

All sectors

Healthcare995Financial Services755Technology748Industrials683Consumer Cyclical466Basic Materials258Energy228Consumer Defensive209Communication Services202Real Estate170Utilities103

Tobacco stocks — frequently asked questions

How many Tobacco stocks are there?

DeltaScreener covers 8 Tobacco companies on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX.

What is the largest Tobacco company?

Philip Morris International Inc (PM) is the largest Tobacco company by market capitalisation, at $310.90B.

What is a typical P/E ratio for Tobacco stocks?

Across the 8 largest Tobacco companies the median price-to-earnings ratio is 7.9. Individual companies vary widely, and loss-making companies have no meaningful P/E at all.

Which Tobacco stock has the highest dividend yield?

Universal Corporation (UVV) has the highest dividend yield among Tobacco stocks at 7.87%. A high yield can reflect a falling share price as much as a generous dividend.

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