What is Philip Morris International Inc.'s (PM) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) is 78/100, with a Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (77), Value (24), and Momentum (70) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Philip Morris International Inc. have an economic moat?

Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) has a Quality factor score of 77/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Philip Morris International Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 78/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Philip Morris International Inc. in?

Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Tobacco industry (United States).

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BUY

Philip Morris International Inc. · Consumer Defensive · United States · $281.7B · Avg Vol: $914M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

26.3x

ROE

—

D/E

—

Dividend %

3.1%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Philip Morris International Inc. is a global tobacco giant primarily selling cigarettes outside the U.S., with a strategic focus on developing and marketing reduced-risk alternatives like its IQOS heated tobacco system. The company leverages its iconic brand portfolio and extensive global distribution network to maintain a leading market position while driving innovation towards a smoke-free future.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM
Revenue	—	31.8B	35.2B	37.9B	40.6B	8.6%	41.5B
EPS	5.83	5.82	5.02	4.53	7.27	5.7%	6.88
Shares	—	1.6B	1.6B	1.6B	1.6B	+0.4%	1.6B
Debt	—	43.1B	47.9B	45.7B	48.8B	4.2%	52.0B
Equity	—	-9.0B	-11.2B	-11.8B	-10.0B	—	—
Op CF	—	10.8B	9.2B	12.2B	12.2B	4.2%	12.2B
Inv CF	—	-15.7B	-3.6B	-1.1B	-4.0B	—	—
Fin CF	—	3.8B	-5.6B	-9.5B	-8.1B	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)-0.5%

SMA 50SMA 200

$181.17

RSI (14)

54.1

52W High

$191.46

From 52W High

0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

35.3%95.7

ROE

neg eq95.0

GP/Assets

40.4%70.6

Op. Margin

36.0%97.8

FCF/Assets

12.4%88.8

Piotroski

889.2

Int. Cover

9.7x45.6

D/E Ratio

neg eq45.6

Current Ratio

0.98x22.1

Value

P/E (TTM)

26.3x24.5

EV/EBITDA

17.8x17.7

P/FCF

32.9x26.1

P/B

-30.4x25.0

P/S

6.8x4.2

Div Yield

3.1%50.5

Momentum

52W High %

95%86.5

RS 6M

10%83.0

SMA 50/200

1.08x82.7

EPS Rev 4W

-0.1%77.8

EPS Rev 12W

+8.2%58.8

EPS Improve

+33%48.6

Q Growth

-9%30.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$281.7B

P/E (Forward)

19.9x

Gross Margin

67.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PM are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
PM	Philip Morris International Inc.(you)	$281.7B	78	BUY
BMT.DE	British American Tobacco p.l.c.	$135.8B	78	BUY
MO	Altria Group, Inc.	$123.2B	98	STRONG BUY
ITB.DE	Imperial Brands PLC	$28.4B	78	BUY
2914.T	Japan Tobacco Inc.	$66.7B	51	HOLD
033780.KS	KT&G Corporation	$11.3B	55	HOLD
600519.SS	Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.	$215.2B	74	BUY
PG.MX	The Procter & Gamble Company	$346.0B	85	STRONG BUY
PEP.MX	PepsiCo, Inc.	$194.1B	73	BUY
COST.MX	Costco Wholesale Corporation	$422.7B	73	BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.6% · P/E 17.2x · Gross margin 32.5%

Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) — Stock Score Summary

Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) has a MoatMap StockRank of 78/100 based on Quality (77/100), Value (24/100), and Momentum (70/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$181.17
Market Cap	$281.7B
P/E (TTM)	26.33
P/E (Forward)	19.86
Price/Book	-30.43
Return on Invested Capital	35.3%
Gross Margin	67.3%
Operating Margin	36.0%
Revenue Growth	9.1%
Dividend Yield	3.1%
Free Cash Flow	$8.6B

Philip Morris International Inc. operates in the Tobacco industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philip Morris International Inc.’s (PM) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) is 78/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (77), Value (24), and Momentum (70) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Philip Morris International Inc. have an economic moat?: Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) has a Quality factor score of 77/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Philip Morris International Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 78/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Philip Morris International Inc. in?: Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Tobacco industry (United States).