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.
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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.
What I Learned From Reading Altria Group Inc (MO)’s Annual Report
The big risk Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) investors face is a decline in cigarette consumption, which has been ongoing for decades.
Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.A), Altria Group Inc (MO), and The Southern Company (SO): Bond Risks Point to Stock Preference
“Every one of the most popular class of US mutual funds investing in bonds lost money in May, highlighting the risks for investors as interest rates rise,” according to The...
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.
AT&T Inc. (T) and Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Two Solid Stocks
This article will discuss AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), and why I think these are great companies to own.
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.
DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (DFT), Altria Group Inc (MO): One Business Empire Lights Up After Another Is Blown to Bits
The DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) gunpowder trust split into three companies on June 12, 1912.
Vector Group Ltd (VGR), Altria Group Inc (MO): The 25 Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks in June
High-yield dividend stock investing is popular again.
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.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS): The Three Biggest Risk Factors for a Stroke
Often referred to as "the silent killer," stroke is the fourth-leading cause of the death in the U.S., behind only heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases...
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.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (FDO), Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN): BlackRock Expecting Heightened Volatility, Go Low Beta
“The return to volatility was [caused by] increased investor anxiety over central bank policy,” according to BlackRock.
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.
Cabelas Inc (CAB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB): Insider Transactions From Barron’s Latest Issue
In my own decision-making, I employ a variety of tactics, including fundamental analysis and metrics such as price-to-earnings ratio, low debt, and high cash flow.
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.
British American Tobacco PLC (ADR) (BTI), Altria Group Inc (MO), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM): Turn To Tobacco Companies for Great Yield
Every portfolio, whether it is retirement or individual, needs to incorporate an income component.
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), Altria Group Inc (MO) & Three Stocks for an Overheated Market
The stock market has been on an absolute tear this year, and the bullishness surrounding the market continues to build. However, Bernanke's comments on Wednesday hit the market...
Altria Group Inc (MO): Hedge Funds and Insiders Are Bearish, What Should You Do?
According to most market participants, hedge funds are seen as underperforming, old financial tools of the past.
VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS), Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA): The Top Three Causes of Diabetes
A whopping 25.3 million people in the U.S. right now are diabetic, with an additional 79 million Americans in the pre-diabetes stage.
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.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A): Do High Dividend Payers Perform Better?
Lets examine the recent performance of dividend-paying companies relative to their non-dividend paying and dividend-cutting peers within the S&P 500 Index.
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.
Altria Group Inc (MO): Searching for Yield in a Low Rate Environment
Over the last few years, we have seen central banks loosen their policies greatly.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM): Should Big Tobacco Have a Place in Your Portfolio?
Although smoking seems old fashioned for many, big tobacco companies still seem poised to grow. Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO), Philip Morris International Inc.
Altria Group Inc (MO), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM): What’s The Best Way To Beat Mr. Market
Consider the two biggest names in the industry: Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) and Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM).
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.
The City News: BT Group plc (BT.A), Shire PLC (SHP), Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: BT Group plc (LON:BT.A), Shire PLC (LON:SHP), Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS), ITV plc (LON:ITV), British American Tobacco plc (LON:...
Altria Group Inc (MO), BP plc (ADR) (BP): Enjoy Years Of Tax-Free Dividends
Investors are constantly under a deluge of financial advice.
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.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT): The Danger of Low Dividends
Earnings among S&P 500 companies are at an all-time high.
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.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) & Three Earnings Reports That Caught My Attention Last Week
As second-quarter earnings reports begin to kick into gear, I can't help but point out that the majority of earnings reports we've covered over the past year have been better ...
Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): An Early Look at Earnings
On Tuesday, Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE:RAI) will release its latest quarterly results.
Altria Group Inc (MO): Hey, Yield-Starved Investors, What Are You Doing?
Bonds and bond funds trade at some of the lowest yields on record.
General Electric Company (GE), Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.B), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM): Dividend Picks From a Famous Fund
Vanguard Wellesley Income Fund Investor Shares (MUTF:VWINX) is a balanced fund with a focus on quality income stocks.
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Fortifying the Portfolio in Case of a Downturn
I love it when the market goes up. It means all those bulls and potential retirees out there are growing their money.
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED), Altria Group Inc (MO): Are Dividend-Paying Stocks The Riskiest On The Market?
One way to think about the market is in terms of money flows between assets with different risk characteristics.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY), Altria Group Inc (MO) & The World’s Best Dividend Portfolio
In June 2011, I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
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.
