PM vs MO
By Alex · Tickerpine
Philip Morris International Inc. vs Altria Group, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PM | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $190.48 | $68.82 |
| Market cap | $296.88B | $114.91B |
| P/E ratio | 26.2 | 14.5 |
| ROE | — | — |
| Profit margin | 25.56% | 39.00% |
| Revenue growth | 10.40% | 1.20% |
| Dividend yield | 3.36% | 6.45% |
| Beta | 0.40 | 0.49 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PM vs MO in plain English
- PM is the bigger company — about 2.6× the market cap of MO.
- MO is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.5 vs 26.2).
- PM is growing revenue faster (10% vs 1%).
- MO has the higher dividend yield (6.45% vs 3.36%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Philip Morris International Inc. would be worth today.
MO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Altria Group, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.