Altria (MO): are the analysts right?

Altria · Consumer Staples · ref. ETF XLP · 50 calls · price $72.96
What the company does: Altria Group fabrique et vend des produits du tabac, notamment cigarettes Marlboro et produits sans fumée, aux États-Unis.
📈 1-year price
$72.96+22.5% over range
Jul 8, 25low $54.72 · high $74.55Jul 7, 26
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SellBuy
Hold
60% recommend buying · 5 analysts
⚠️ The stock trades above the median target: it has beaten expectations. The “Hold” reflects conviction on the company, but the remaining quantified upside is low/negative.

🎯 Analyst price target on MO

High target · 1 analyst$79+8.3%
Median target · 5 analysts$70-4.1%
Low target · 1 analyst$64-12.3%
Current price$72.96

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 5 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy60%
Hold20%
Sell20%
Strong Sell0%

💰 Altria dividend

5.93%annual yield
That's ~$4.24 per share per year.

✅ Historical analyst reliability on MO

Most reliable analysts on MO (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Stifel 100% +21.5% 4
Jefferies 100% +18.7% 2
Barclays 0% -20.1% 4
UBS 0% -22.8% 5

📊 What $1,000 invested in Altria would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Altria 10 years ago would be worth $1,236 today, i.e. +2%/yr on average. Best year: 2024 (+30%), worst: 2018 (-31%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Altria

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,376+38%
3 years ago$1,574+57%
5 years ago$1,755+75%
10 years ago$1,236+24%
since inception (1985)$18,493+1749%

Return by year (Altria)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+25%$1,248 (+25%)
2025+10%$1,376 (+38%)
2024+30%$1,784 (+78%)
2023-12%$1,574 (+57%)
2022-4%$1,518 (+52%)
2021+16%$1,755 (+75%)
2020-18%$1,442 (+44%)
2019+1%$1,457 (+46%)
2018-31%$1,008 (+1%)
2017+6%$1,064 (+6%)
2016+16%$1,236 (+24%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

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📋 All analyst calls on MO

UBS
Jul 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$79
Price at call : $72.96 — upside +8%
Today : $72.96 — upside +8%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 7, 27
Barclays
May 15, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$64
Price at call : $73.72 — upside -13%
Today : $72.96 — upside -12%
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 15, 27
UBS
May 1, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$76
Price at call : $73.41 — upside +4%
Today : $72.96 — upside +4%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 27
Citigroup
May 1, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$70
Price at call : $73.41 — gap to target -5%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$73
Price at call : $67.38 — upside +8%
Today : $72.96 — upside +0%
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 10, 27
UBS
Mar 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$74
Price at call : $67.14 — upside +10%
Today : $72.96 — upside +1%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 9, 27
Barclays
Feb 23, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$63
Price at call : $69.25 — upside -9%
Today : $72.96 — upside -14%
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 23, 27
Citigroup
Feb 9, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$65
Price at call : $64.4 — gap to target +1%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -11%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 9, 27
Stifel
Jan 30, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$68
Price at call : $61.99 — upside +10%
Today : $72.96 — upside -7%
🎯 on MO : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 56.9% · +8.0% (195 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 30, 27
UBS
Jan 26, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$67
Price at call : $63.62 — upside +5%
Today : $72.96 — upside -8%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 26, 27
UBS
Jan 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$63
Price at call : $57.53 — upside +10%
Today : $72.96 — upside -14%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 9, 27
UBS
Oct 31, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$61
Price at call : $56.67 — gap to target +8%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 31, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$72
Price at call : $67.05 — upside +7%
Today : $72.96 — upside -1%
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 22, 26
Barclays
Aug 6, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$57
Price at call : $63.55 — upside -10%
Today : $72.96 — upside -22%
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
Stifel
Jul 31, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$65
Price at call : $61.78 — upside +5%
Today : $72.96 — upside -11%
🎯 on MO : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 56.9% · +8.0% (195 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$62
Price at call : $61.78 — gap to target +0%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.8% · +0.4% (421 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$64
Price at call : $61.5 — upside +4%
Today : $72.96 — upside -12%
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 26
Jefferies
Jul 9, 25
▼ Underperform · 🎯$50
Price at call : $57.75 — upside -13%
Today : $72.96 — upside -31%
🎯 on MO : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 42.6% · -0.3% (176 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 9, 26
UBS
Jul 2, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$59
Price at call : $59.17 — gap to target -0%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -19%
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 2, 26
Needham
May 22, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 5.6% · -20.7% (18 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 22, 26
Barclays
May 2, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$49
Price at call : $59.87 — upside -18%
Today : $72.96 — upside -33%
Expected -18% · Actual +23% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
-22.6%
stock +23% · XLP +3%
Stifel
Apr 30, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$63
Price at call : $59.31 — upside +6%
Today : $72.96 — upside -14%
Expected +6% · Actual +26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MO : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 56.9% · +8.0% (195 calls)
+25.7%
stock +26% · XLP +4%
UBS
Apr 30, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$47
Price at call : $59.31 — upside -21%
Today : $72.96 — upside -36%
Expected -21% · Actual +26% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
-25.7%
stock +26% · XLP +4%
Citigroup
Apr 25, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$55
Price at call : $58.19 — gap to target -5%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -25%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 26
UBS
Apr 1, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$46
Price at call : $57.12 — upside -19%
Today : $72.96 — upside -37%
Expected -19% · Actual +15% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
-15.1%
stock +15% · XLP +0%
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$53
Price at call : $52.23 — gap to target +1%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -27%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.8% · +0.4% (421 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 31, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$54
Price at call : $51.16 — gap to target +6%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -26%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.8% · +0.4% (421 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 16, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$65
Price at call : $55.86 — upside +16%
Today : $72.96 — upside -11%
Expected +16% · Actual +4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
+4.0%
stock +4% · XLP -5%
Barclays
Nov 6, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$46
Price at call : $54.29 — upside -15%
Today : $72.96 — upside -37%
Expected -15% · Actual +5% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
-5.5%
stock +5% · XLP -5%
▲ Buy · 🎯$60
Price at call : $53.88 — upside +11%
Today : $72.96 — upside -18%
Expected +11% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.1% · +2.2% (361 calls)
+5.2%
stock +5% · XLP -6%
Stifel
Nov 1, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$60
Price at call : $53.87 — upside +11%
Today : $72.96 — upside -18%
Expected +11% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 56.9% · +8.0% (195 calls)
+5.2%
stock +5% · XLP -6%
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$53
Price at call : $50.16 — gap to target +6%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -27%
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 15, 25
Citigroup
Oct 8, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $50.23 — gap to target -4%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -34%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 8, 25
UBS
Sep 9, 24
▼ Sell · 🎯$41
Price at call : $54.08 — upside -24%
Today : $72.96 — upside -44%
Expected -24% · Actual +22% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
-22.5%
stock +22% · XLP -4%
Barclays
Sep 9, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$45
Price at call : $54.08 — upside -17%
Today : $72.96 — upside -38%
Expected -17% · Actual +22% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
-22.5%
stock +22% · XLP -4%
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$57
Price at call : $54.71 — gap to target +4%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 4, 25
Barclays
Aug 14, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$43
Price at call : $50.74 — upside -15%
Today : $72.96 — upside -41%
Expected -15% · Actual +30% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.4% (328 calls)
-29.7%
stock +30% · XLP +2%
Stifel
Aug 1, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$54
Price at call : $51.07 — upside +6%
Today : $72.96 — upside -26%
Expected +6% · Actual +21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MO : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 56.9% · +8.0% (195 calls)
+21.3%
stock +21% · XLP +2%
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $47.08 — gap to target +2%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -34%
🎯 on MO : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (241 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 10, 25
UBS
Apr 8, 24
▼ Sell · 🎯$36.5
Price at call : $42.11 — upside -13%
Today : $72.96 — upside -50%
Expected -13% · Actual +34% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
-33.8%
stock +34% · XLP +6%
Stifel
Mar 25, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $43.12 — upside +16%
Today : $72.96 — upside -31%
Expected +16% · Actual +34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MO : 100% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 56.9% · +8.0% (195 calls)
+33.9%
stock +34% · XLP +6%
Citigroup
Oct 18, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $42.61 — gap to target +6%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -38%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 17, 24
Jefferies
Oct 13, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$56
Price at call : $42.87 — upside +31%
Today : $72.96 — upside -23%
Expected +31% · Actual +16% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MO : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 42.6% · -0.3% (176 calls)
+16.3%
stock +16% · XLP +21%
UBS
Oct 6, 23
▼ Sell · 🎯$39.2
Price at call : $42.7 — upside -8%
Today : $72.96 — upside -46%
Expected -8% · Actual +17% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MO : 0% (5 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 48.6% · +2.7% (243 calls)
-16.9%
stock +17% · XLP +21%
Jefferies
Aug 22, 23
▲ Buy · 🎯$55
Price at call : $42.77 — upside +29%
Today : $72.96 — upside -25%
Expected +29% · Actual +21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MO : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 42.6% · -0.3% (176 calls)
+21.1%
stock +21% · XLP +13%
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $45.38 — gap to target -1%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -38%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.8% · +0.4% (421 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 17, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $45.33 — gap to target -1%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -38%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.8% · +0.4% (421 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 1, 24
Citigroup
Apr 17, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$47
Price at call : $46.14 — gap to target +2%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -36%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 16, 24
Citigroup
Feb 7, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$49.5
Price at call : $46.56 — gap to target +6%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -32%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.2% · -1.6% (292 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 7, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$46
Price at call : $44.81 — gap to target +3%
Today : $72.96 — gap to target -37%
🎯 on MO : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.8% · +0.4% (421 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 23, 24
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