PMI(US:PM) Yahoo Finance·2025-10-03 11:56Company Overview - Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) has a market capitalization of $250.4 billion and operates in over 180 countries, primarily known for its cigarette and smoke-free product brands, including Marlboro, the top-selling international cigarette brand [1] Earnings Expectations - The company is set to announce its fiscal Q3 2025 earnings results on October 21, with analysts predicting an adjusted EPS of $2.11, reflecting a 10.5% increase from $1.91 in the same quarter last year [2] - For fiscal 2025, the expected adjusted EPS is $7.52, which represents a 14.5% increase from $6.57 in fiscal 2024 [3] Stock Performance - Over the past 52 weeks, shares of Philip Morris have increased by 32%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index's rise of 17.6% and the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund's decline of 5% [4] - Following the Q2 earnings release on July 22, shares dropped by 8.4%, despite reporting a net revenue of $10.1 billion, which grew by 7.1% year-over-year, and an adjusted EPS of $1.91, surpassing analyst estimates of $1.85 with a year-over-year increase of 20.1% [5] Analyst Ratings - The consensus view among analysts is cautiously optimistic, with a "Moderate Buy" rating overall. Out of 15 analysts, nine recommend "Strong Buy," two suggest "Moderate Buy," and four advise "Hold" [6] - The average analyst price target for Philip Morris is $193.77, indicating a potential upside of 22.7% from current market prices [6]