Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO): You Might Want to Avoid This “Can’t Miss Industry”
There’s a theory among certain investors, that a handful of industries offer “can’t miss” opportunities regardless of the economy.
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Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI), Lorillard Inc. (LO), Altria Group Inc (MO): Can E-Cigarettes Be a Life Saver for Tobacco Companies?
The tobacco manufacturing industry has been under deep regulatory scrutiny for quite a long time.
Lorillard Inc. (LO): A 5% Yield and a Great Value
If I told you that I know a company with a 5% yield and that analysts expect EPS growth of about 9.6%, would you be interested? How about if I also told you that this same stock...
Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): Four Reasons To Buy, But There Is Still One Problem
Sometimes doing well in the stock market is less about finding a good company, and more about realizing that there might be someone better.
Is Altria Group Inc (MO) a Buy?
Noted Wharton economist Jeremy Siegel stated in his book The Future for Investors that Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO), formerly Philip Morris, was the top performing stock from 1925...
Lorillard Inc. (LO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): E-Cigarettes to Light Up Tobacco Stocks
In the media and on the social networks, e-cigarettes seem to be the rage.
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM): Analysts Are Expecting Too Much
When companies match your estimates, in large part the stock market yawns in response. When companies miss estimates, you get chided for being wrong.
Up in Smoke: Altria Group Inc (MO) Enters E-Cig Market
It was simply too big of a market to ignore. A few months back, I noted Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
This Metric Says You Are Smart to Sell British American Tobacco PLC (ADR) (BTI)
British American Tobacco PLC (ADR) (NYSEAMEX:BTI) was in 10 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
Altria Group, Inc. (MO): Do Cigarette Taxes Really Work?
The federal government has taxed tobacco products since 1794, although the first state tax wasn't implemented until Iowa passed a bill in 1921.
Warner Chilcott Plc (WCRX), GameStop Corp. (GME): Gotham Asset’s Interesting Moves
Joel Greenblatt, founder of Gotham Capital, is a value investor with a focus on special situations.
Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI), Lorillard Inc. (LO), Altria Group Inc (MO): Three Top Tobacco Dividend Stocks
In searching for the best stocks that pay a good dividend while also having the ability to maintain earnings, I found three great tobacco stocks.
Lorillard Inc. (LO), Monster Beverage Corp (MNST), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG): Three Companies That Face Show-Stopping Regulation
Sell-offs spurred by worries over government regulation and legislation can present good buying opportunities for investors.
Lorillard Inc. (LO), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): What Do Cigarettes, Software, and Oil Have in Common?
On the face of it, there's nothing similar between cigarettes, software, and oil.
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO): Tobacco Sales do not Seem to be Slowing Down
Any investors who own tobacco stocks will have taken part in a debate about whether or not the global tobacco industry is in decline.
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): Will Russia’s Monkey Wrench Cripple the Tobacco Industry?
Chalk up another strike against Big Tobacco.
Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI)?
In the eyes of most investors, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, old investment vehicles of the past.
Is Lorillard Inc. (LO) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
According to most investors, hedge funds are assumed to be unimportant, old investment tools of years past.
Altria Group Inc (MO), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): A Trust-Busting Crusade and a Marketing Masterstroke
The fifth month of 1911 is often remembered for the landmark dissolution of the legendary Standard Oil Trust, a judgment which put forth a standard of "reasonableness" in assessing...
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) Is Going Nowhere. Here’s Why.
The commonly accepted wisdom in the cigarette industry goes something like this: Smoking is in decline in the United States.
Lorillard Inc. (LO), American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY): 5 Dividend Monsters Hedge Funds Love The Most
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors are required to file 13Fs with the SEC, disclosing many of their long equity holdings as of ...
Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
Is Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) an outstanding investment right now? The best stock pickers are taking a pessimistic view.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), DIRECTV (DTV): Earnings Yield and Evaluating Stock Buybacks Funded With Debt
Using borrowed money to buyback stock is all the rage nowadays, as companies make use of the low interest rates and insatiable demand in the bond markets to issue debt and then...
Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.B), Lorillard Inc. (LO): An International Big Yielding Portfolio
Searching for high yielding stocks? Oh boy! I have the perfect candidates for you.
Lorillard Inc. (LO) and the Electronic Future of Big Tobacco
While some think that "Big Tobacco" will eventually expand into legalized marijuana to chase growth -- this is still a highly speculative situation that isn't exactly guaranteed...
Lorillard Inc. (LO), Altria Group Inc (MO): E-Cigs Could Help Reverse The Decline
Cigarettes can kill you. They can give you cancer, make you spend all your money, and force you to smell bad.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO): Is Tobacco Still a Viable Investment?
Leading tobacco companies’ stocks have rallied in recent weeks. The recent adjustment to the Master Settlement Agreement with several states helped fuuel the rise.
Lorillard Inc. (LO), Altria Group Inc (MO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): Three High Dividend Paying Stocks Worth Watching
One of the major benefits of owning a stock from a maturing industry is that they pay good dividends.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI), Lorillard Inc. (LO) & The Road Ahead for Domestic Big Tobacco
The domestic tobacco industry is full of contradictions. Share prices continue to rise despite declining cigarette sales. Profits keep growing despite rising excise taxes.
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), Altria Group, Inc. (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO) & Looming Dangers Arise in Secret Underground Cigarette Trade
Between 2006 and 2012, illegal smuggling of this product grew by more than 15%. The trade is largely run by organized crime.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), Lorillard Inc. (LO): Might Tobacco Investors Look Elsewhere?
The strong U.S. dollar managed to wipe out $0.07, or 5% of the company's EPS in the first quarter.
Altria Group Inc (MO): Can The Company Keep Growing EPS?
On Thursday, Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) will release its latest quarterly results.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO): Can Big Tobacco Survive Additional Regulations?
Many investors choose not to invest in tobacco companies, for a variety of reasons. One of which is the constant threat of litigation and encroaching government regulation.
Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): An Early Look at Earnings
On Tuesday, Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE:RAI) will release its latest quarterly results.
Ford Motor Company (F), Lorillard Inc. (LO) & Three Value-Oriented Consumer Stocks Yielding Over 3%
In order to turn up some value ideas in the consumer goods sector, I ran a simple scan which turned up three names.
General Mills, Inc. (GIS), Lorillard Inc. (LO): Is it Time to Rotate Out of Cyclicals and Into Staples?
After a torrid start to 2013, the U.S. stock market has hit a rocky patch in recent weeks.
Intel Corporation (INTC), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): The Ultimate Dividend Growth Portfolio: Tech Edition
A funny thing has happened over the last few years.
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT), General Electric Company (GE): The Ultimate Dividend Growth Portfolio
Dividend growth investing has become popular lately, and for good reason.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): Dividend Investors Shrug Off Mayor Bloomberg’s Anti-Smoking Campaign
On March 18, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg asked his city council to outlaw the public display of cigarettes for sale.
Lorillard Inc. (LO), Altria Group Inc (MO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI), Chew on This: Nicotine Gum Faces Growing E-Cig Threat
Before there was even a fancy term like "nicotine replacement therapy," the Swedish were using nicotine gum in the 1960s to help royal navy submariners manage their nicotine cravings...
Altria Group Inc (MO): Has Lorillard Inc. (LO) Become the Perfect Stock?
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO): Is This Tobacco Company Still Smoking Hot?
Investors who seek high dividend yield tend to pick a tobacco company.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): The Most Shocking Anti-Smoking Campaign Yet
The FDA may have failed in its efforts to force Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) , Lorillard Inc. (NYSE:LO) , and Reynolds American, Inc.
Is Lorillard Inc. (NYSE:LO) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?
In the eyes of most traders, hedge funds are viewed as slow, outdated investment tools of years past.
Altria Group Inc (MO): Is Philip Morris International Inc (PM) Destined for Greatness?
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Reynolds American Inc (RAI): This Industry Means Big Yields!
One of my favorite industries for the long term, and this surprises a lot of people, is the tobacco industry.
The Best Approach to Dividend Investing: Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT), Lorillard Inc. (LO), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT)
Dividend investing is one of the most popular investing strategies, and for good reasons: academic studies have proven that dividend stocks tend to outperform the markets in the...
Cigarette Maker Poised for Gains After FDA Decision – Lorillard Inc. (LO): Altria Group Inc (MO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI)
Potential government action creates bargains overnight. The latest victim of the big government regulatory regime is Lorillard Inc.
When Europe Recovers Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) Will Explode: Altria Group Inc (MO), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI)
Peter Lynch once said that a great company to invest in would make a product that customers have to keep buying.
3 High Dividend Tobacco Stocks To Buy: Altria Group Inc. (MO), Lorillard Inc. (LO), Vector Group Ltd. (VGR)
During the last couple of years, the cigarette industry hasn’t shown a lot of promise.
