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U.S. Tobacco Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D4.2%
  • 3M-7.7%
  • 1Y11.6%
  • YTD-3.0%

The Tobacco industry is up 4.2% in the last week, with Turning Point Brands up 17%. This means that the industry has gained 12% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 18% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 10 May 2025US$5.3bUS$6.3bUS$213.3m19.1x25x0.8x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025US$4.9bUS$6.1bUS$205.6m15.7x23.7x0.8x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025US$5.9bUS$6.1bUS$194.2m18.4x30.2x1x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025US$5.4bUS$5.8bUS$183.3m23.5x29.5x0.9x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024US$5.5bUS$5.8bUS$182.7m22.3x29.9x0.9x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024US$5.2bUS$5.8bUS$183.5m22.8x28.5x0.9x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024US$4.6bUS$5.8bUS$253.4m10.2x18x0.8x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024US$4.7bUS$5.8bUS$256.2m11x18.2x0.8x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024US$4.6bUS$5.8bUS$255.5m11.5x17.9x0.8x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024US$4.6bUS$5.6bUS$243.7m15.3x19x0.8x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024US$4.5bUS$5.6bUS$243.9m12.9x18.5x0.8x
Sun, 12 May 2024US$4.9bUS$5.4bUS$224.3m12x21.7x0.9x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024US$4.9bUS$5.4bUS$220.8m11x22x0.9x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024US$5.2bUS$5.5bUS$20.5m10.8x255.4x1x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024US$5.2bUS$5.6b-US$19,751,321.0023.9x-265.7x0.9x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024US$5.9bUS$5.6b-US$29,770,381.0026.1x-198.5x1x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023US$6.0bUS$5.6b-US$29,827,103.0022.3x-200.7x1.1x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023US$4.6bUS$5.6bUS$54.9m28.7x83.3x0.8x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023US$4.5bUS$5.6bUS$55.0m32.6x81x0.8x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023US$4.6bUS$5.6bUS$53.0m33.6x86.2x0.8x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023US$4.7bUS$5.7bUS$89.8m25.5x52.5x0.8x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023US$5.2bUS$5.7bUS$92.6m31.1x56x0.9x
Mon, 15 May 2023US$6.0bUS$5.9bUS$174.9m17.6x34.3x1x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023US$6.7bUS$5.9bUS$194.3m17.2x34.4x1.1x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023US$5.3bUS$6.0bUS$301.7m11.9x17.6x0.9x
Sun, 05 Feb 2023US$5.5bUS$5.7bUS$316.0m10.6x17.5x1x
Tue, 03 Jan 2023US$5.6bUS$5.7bUS$310.3m10.7x17.9x1x
Thu, 01 Dec 2022US$5.7bUS$5.6bUS$304.8m13.6x18.8x1x
Sat, 29 Oct 2022US$4.2bUS$5.4bUS$358.6m8.1x11.6x0.8x
Mon, 26 Sep 2022US$3.5bUS$5.4bUS$367.9m6.7x9.6x0.7x
Wed, 24 Aug 2022US$4.3bUS$5.5bUS$436.9m7.7x9.9x0.8x
Fri, 22 Jul 2022US$5.5bUS$5.4bUS$483.2m8.9x11.4x1x
Sun, 19 Jun 2022US$5.9bUS$5.4bUS$486.4m9x12.1x1.1x
Tue, 17 May 2022US$5.6bUS$5.4bUS$219.4m10.4x25.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.5x


Total Market Cap: US$5.6bTotal Earnings: US$219.4mTotal Revenue: US$5.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Tobacco Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 0.7x202320242025
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 25.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 0.70x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Tobacco industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

US Market-0.30%
Consumer Staples-1.09%
Tobacco4.18%
Tobacco4.18%
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
TPB Turning Point BrandsUS$74.2816.6%
+US$198.7m		118.0%PE26.7x
RLX RLX TechnologyUS$1.871.1%
+US$24.4m		-5.1%PE29.9x
ISPR Ispire TechnologyUS$3.035.6%
+US$9.1m		-48.5%PS1.2x
XXII 22nd Century GroupUS$1.054.5%
+US$106.6k		-99.5%PS0.1x
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7D

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