Philip Morris International (PM) stock
PM's Quality Score fell 1 point on Fri, Oct 30, to 19. Closed away from the day's high.
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Key facts on PM
| The company | Profit up 32% to $10.9B |
| Its score | Up:Excellent or better for 38 days in a row |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 21 |
PM in the news
PM catalysts
After its last 4 reports it closed +2.4% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.
Why PM scores 19
Excellentfor quality, not price, 7 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
- +7Chart checks 7 of 14 firing right now, one point each
- +4Long-term trend above a rising 200-day average, near its 52-week high, at a multi-year high
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- News adds
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PM has 7 of 14 chart checks firing
PM RSI today: 64.0, above its 50-day and 200-day averages
- RSI 1464.0
- MACD (12, 26, 9)Above signal
- 50-day average$194.55
- 200-day average$182.06
- 50/200 crossGolden cross
- ADX 1416.7
- Support$185.84
- Resistance$210.45
- 52-week high$214.35
- 52-week low$142.11
- Chart patternNone
- Bollinger Bands (20, 2)Inside
- Volume1.0x
The deep dive on PM
- What it does and how it makes money
- Where it stands
- What changed in its filingsSEC filing · Jul 24, 2026SEC filing · Feb 6, 2026, against the one of Feb 6, 2025
- Who holds and trades it
- Against its closest peers
How PM ranks in Cigarettes
PM is #1 of 4 by Quality Score.
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Sales over four quarters against a year before: PM +8.9%, MO -0.6%.
When does PM report earnings, and what happens after?
Expected to report Thu Feb 4, before the open (in 94 days). Expected.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
What PM reported on Oct 21, 2026
The quarter
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“Reported diluted EPS of $2.12 declined by 4.9%, mainly due to the non-cash fair value adjustment for equity security investments.”
Where the sales came from
PM's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
The outlook
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Currency impact on adjusted diluted EPS | $0.18 |
In the company's words
“Operating income increased by 14.1% (10.5% organically), reflecting the underlying strength of the business.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 21)
The numbers
- $325B
- today
- $43B
- up 8.9% on the year
- $13B
- last 12 months
Sales grew 7.2% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $6.40 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | -6.4% | -1.2% | +1.4% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | +2.1% | +3.3% | +6.5% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | +3.0% | +7.0% | +8.3% |
PM sales and profit by year
Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $41B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.
Is PM's dividend covered? What its financials say
Its dividends come to 78% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $6.40 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $10B a year |
| Free cash flow | $13B |
| Record | Raised each of the last 5 years |
Insiders trading PM
PM trades by Congress and the executive branch
23 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
PM's officers and directors
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
Which ETFs hold PM?
In ETFs: PM is 2.3% of DGRO, 1.7% of SPMO, and 1.5% of JEPI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.
About Philip Morris International
Created from the international operations of Altria in 2008, Philip Morris International sells cigarettes and reduced-risk products, including heat sticks, vapes, and oral nicotine offerings, primarily outside of the US. With the 2023 acquisition of Swedish Match, a leading manufacturer of traditional oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches primarily in the US and Scandinavia, PMI is not only dominant in smokable products but also has the Iqos and Zyn brands, which respectively dominate heated tobacco and nicotine pouches in most markets. It also owns the Veev brand in vapes. As of 2025, 41.5% of revenue came from reduced-risk products.
What Philip Morris International says it competes with
“We are subject to highly competitive conditions in all aspects of our business.”
PM's score card
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Straight Answers
Is PM a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says
PM scores 19 today, which Breakaway calls Excellent. It is #1 of 4 in Cigarettes by Quality Score, with 7 of 14 chart checks firing. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
What is PM's Quality Score?
PM scores 19 today, which Breakaway calls Excellent (15 to 19). That is #1 of 4 in Cigarettes by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind PM's 19.
When does PM report earnings?
Expected to report Thu Feb 4, before the open, a date Breakaway expects from the company's usual timing; the company has not confirmed it. PM closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.
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