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U.S. Tobacco Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 27, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D-2.6%
  • 3M15.1%
  • 1Y10.1%
  • YTD-4.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Tobacco industry has dropped 2.6%, driven by a pullback from RLX Technology of 4.4%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 10%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Tobacco Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 27 Jan 2025US$5.4bUS$5.8bUS$183.4m21.4x29.2x0.9x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024US$5.3bUS$5.8bUS$182.8m22x29.2x0.9x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024US$5.2bUS$5.8bUS$184.8m23x28.1x0.9x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024US$4.6bUS$5.8bUS$253.8m11x18x0.8x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024US$4.6bUS$5.8bUS$255.7m10.8x17.9x0.8x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024US$4.5bUS$5.8bUS$265.7m10.5x16.9x0.8x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024US$4.7bUS$5.6bUS$243.9m14.9x19.1x0.8x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024US$4.6bUS$5.6bUS$243.9m13x18.7x0.8x
Wed, 08 May 2024US$4.9bUS$5.4bUS$224.4m11.7x21.7x0.9x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024US$5.0bUS$5.4bUS$220.8m11x22.7x0.9x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024US$5.3bUS$5.5bUS$20.5m10.5x256.2x1x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024US$5.3bUS$5.6b-US$19,730,455.0024.6x-268.6x0.9x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023US$5.9bUS$5.6b-US$29,848,090.0026x-197.9x1x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023US$5.9bUS$5.6b-US$29,862,271.0022.4x-198.7x1.1x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023US$4.5bUS$5.6bUS$54.9m29.5x82.6x0.8x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023US$4.4bUS$5.6bUS$55.0m32.8x80.1x0.8x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023US$4.5bUS$5.9bUS$88.4m23.3x51x0.8x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023US$4.9bUS$5.7bUS$90.9m27.5x54.2x0.9x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023US$5.0bUS$5.7bUS$92.3m28.3x54x0.9x
Thu, 11 May 2023US$6.1bUS$5.9bUS$175.7m17.4x34.5x1x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023US$6.7bUS$5.9bUS$194.8m17.2x34.6x1.1x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023US$5.8bUS$6.0bUS$316.6m12.6x18.2x1x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023US$5.9bUS$5.7bUS$317.0m11.2x18.7x1x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022US$5.6bUS$5.7bUS$307.3m11.4x18.3x1x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022US$5.1bUS$5.6bUS$301.0m11.7x16.8x0.9x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022US$3.5bUS$5.4bUS$362.1m6.7x9.7x0.7x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022US$3.9bUS$5.4bUS$423.7m7x9.2x0.7x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022US$4.4bUS$5.5bUS$438.0m7.8x10.1x0.8x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022US$5.1bUS$5.4bUS$483.8m8.1x10.5x0.9x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022US$5.7bUS$5.3bUS$373.4m8.7x15.3x1.1x
Fri, 13 May 2022US$5.1bUS$5.4bUS$222.2m9.6x23x0.9x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022US$5.4bUS$5.5bUS$245.9m10x22.1x1x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022US$6.0bUS$5.4bUS$134.1m12.4x44.9x1.1x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022US$6.8bUS$5.4bUS$158.4m13.4x43.2x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

43.2x


Total Market Cap: US$6.8bTotal Earnings: US$158.4mTotal Revenue: US$5.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Tobacco Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 1.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Tobacco industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 29.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 1.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.92x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Tobacco industry have grown 5.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 2.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Consumer Staples industry?

US Market1.85%
Consumer Staples0.95%
Tobacco-2.64%
Tobacco-2.64%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
PM Philip Morris InternationalUS$127.284.7%
+US$8.8b		38.8%PE20.2x
MO Altria GroupUS$52.050.4%
+US$322.0m		28.4%PE8.6x
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