Quantinno Capital Management LP Raises Stock Holdings in Philip Morris International Inc. $PM

Quantinno Capital Management LP increased its stake in Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) by 39.4% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 753,976 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 213,119 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in Philip Morris International were worth $124,662,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Clough Capital Partners L P bought a new stake in Philip Morris International during the first quarter valued at approximately $8,298,000. Family Manage LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Philip Morris International by 15.3% during the 1st quarter. Family Manage LLC now owns 2,610 shares of the company’s stock worth $432,000 after acquiring an additional 347 shares during the last quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Philip Morris International by 345.4% in the first quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 14,675 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,426,000 after acquiring an additional 11,380 shares in the last quarter. Blue Chip Partners LLC increased its stake in Philip Morris International by 2.9% in the first quarter. Blue Chip Partners LLC now owns 167,288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,659,000 after acquiring an additional 4,680 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cypress Capital Group increased its stake in Philip Morris International by 1.2% in the first quarter. Cypress Capital Group now owns 57,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,525,000 after acquiring an additional 695 shares during the last quarter. 78.63% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on PM. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on Philip Morris International from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. BTIG Research set a $221.00 target price on Philip Morris International and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Philip Morris International in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Philip Morris International in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Philip Morris International from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $202.00.

Key Stories Impacting Philip Morris International

Here are the key news stories impacting Philip Morris International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Philip Morris doubled its planned investment in its Aurora, Colorado, manufacturing campus to approximately $1.2 billion through 2028. The facility is intended to expand Zyn nicotine-pouch production, strengthen supply-chain capacity and support exports as demand grows. It could eventually generate about $550 million in annual economic activity and support 1,000 indirect jobs. Philip Morris doubles Colorado campus investment to $1.2 billion
• Positive Sentiment: The investment reinforces PMI’s shift toward smoke-free products and gives Zyn additional production capacity in the U.S. The FDA’s modified-risk authorization for Zyn—the first U.S. nicotine pouch to receive that status—could also support consumer adoption and strengthen the brand’s competitive position. Philip Morris International Wins FDA Modified Risk Status For ZYN In The US
• Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results were strong, with earnings and revenue exceeding consensus estimates and revenue rising 10.4% year over year. Investors appear willing to look beyond near-term guidance pressure because PMI is reinvesting cash into its higher-growth U.S. smoke-free business. The Sharpest Exchanges From PM’s Earnings Call
• Negative Sentiment: PMI lowered its 2026 adjusted earnings forecast for the third time this year. The reduction was primarily tied to less favorable currency assumptions, but repeated guidance cuts remain a risk to earnings expectations and valuation. Why Did Philip Morris Rise After Cutting Its 2026 Profit Forecast Again?

Philip Morris International Stock Performance

PM stock opened at $195.74 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $182.87 and a 200-day moving average price of $175.86. Philip Morris International Inc. has a 52-week low of $142.11 and a 52-week high of $199.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $305.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.12, a PEG ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.38.

Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $2.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.05 by $0.15. Philip Morris International had a negative return on equity of 163.41% and a net margin of 11.06%.The company had revenue of $11.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.60 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.89 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Philip Morris International has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.200-2.25 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Philip Morris International Inc. will post 8.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Philip Morris International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 25th were paid a $1.47 dividend. This represents a $5.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 25th. Philip Morris International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 84.48%.

Philip Morris International Profile

Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE: PM) is a global tobacco company that manufactures and sells cigarettes, other nicotine-containing products and a growing portfolio of smoke-free alternatives for adult smokers. The firm traces its corporate roots to the 19th century Philip Morris enterprise and was established as an independent, publicly traded company following a 2008 separation from what is now Altria. Since the spin-off, the company has focused on serving international markets outside the United States.

PMI’s product mix includes traditional combustible cigarettes as well as smoke-free offerings such as heated tobacco systems and other reduced-risk products.