Philip Morris International Inc. PM
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 3.06% (safety: stretched). FY2025 revenue was $40.6B at a 27.9% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Citigroup | Buy (main) |
| 2026-07-29 | Barclays | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-23 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-23 | Stifel | Buy (main) |
| 2026-07-23 | Needham | Buy (main) |
| 2026-07-02 | UBS | Neutral (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | -0.015 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.512 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.215 |
| Equity / liabilities | -0.129 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM | Philip Morris International Inc. | 6/9 | 2.88 | 24.8 | +7.3% |
| MO | ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 6/9 | 4.5 | 17.7 | -3.1% |
| RLX | RLX Technology Inc. | 7/9 | 11.77 | — | +50.3% |
| ISPR | Ispire Technology Inc. | 2/9 | -3.99 | — | -16.1% |
| XXII | 22nd Century Group, Inc. | 3/9 | — | — | -27.9% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
| TM | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | 7/9 | 2.55 | — | -1% |
About Philip Morris International Inc.
Philip Morris International Inc. operates as a tobacco company. The company offers cigarettes and smoke-free products, including heat-not-burn, e-vapor, and oral nicotine products under the IQOS, VEEV, and ZYN brands; and consumer accessories, such as lighters and matches. It also offers wellness products. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
FAQ
Is PM financially healthy?
Philip Morris International Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does PM pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Philip Morris International Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 3.06% with a 76.0% payout ratio, rated “stretched” for safety.
How profitable is PM?
In FY2025, Philip Morris International Inc. had a net margin of 27.9%.
Is PM overvalued or undervalued?
Philip Morris International Inc. trades at about 25.6× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 15.1×–28.8×, median 18.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for PM?
The average Wall-Street price target for Philip Morris International Inc. is $203.80, about 9.5% above the recent price, from 15 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is PM a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Philip Morris International Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 24.8×, a dividend yield of 3.06%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.