Altria Group Inc EV/EBITDA
Data as of August 04, 2026
EV/EBITDA
12.34
Enterprise Value
$136.31B
EBITDA (TTM)
$11.04B
Sector
Tobacco
How It's Calculated
12.34 = $136.31B ÷ $11.04B
What This Means
Altria Group Inc's EV/EBITDA of 12.3 is in a moderate range for Tobacco.
About Altria Group Inc
Altria Group Inc (MO) operates in the Tobacco sector, specifically in Tobacco. With a market capitalization of about $114.09B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $68.26, within a 52-week range of $54.70 to $77.06 (-11.4% from the high, +24.8% from the low). Beta of 0.51 indicates relatively lower volatility versus the market.
Trailing profit margin is about 34.0%, signaling a strong profit margin relative to many peers.
Understanding This Metric
EV/EBITDA is widely used when comparing companies with different debt loads because enterprise value includes net debt while EBITDA approximates operating cash earnings power. For Altria Group Inc, the ratio should be read with growth, capex needs, and cycle position in Tobacco. Pair EV/EBITDA with free cash flow yield and net debt metrics before drawing conclusions — especially when EBITDA is depressed or boosted by one-time items.
Using This Number in Practice
Near 12.34x EV/EBITDA, Altria Group Inc (MO) carries a mid-range EV/EBITDA multiple that investors often stack-rank within the sector. Enterprise value of about $136.31B and EBITDA near $11.04B form the ratio — adjust for one-time items before treating the headline multiple as comparable.
Credit and LBO workflows often sort names on EV/EBITDA before drilling into free cash flow and maintenance capex. Pair this view with the EV/EBITDA calculator and the MO metrics hub for related valuation pages.
Sector Comparison
Among Tobacco names on our S&P 100 coverage, Altria Group Inc's EV/EBITDA of 12.34 can be compared with peers such as PM (19.08). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Tobacco stocks.
Key Takeaways
- MO is grouped in the Tobacco sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.51 suggests lower-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 34.0% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is MO's EV/EBITDA?
EV/EBITDA compares enterprise value to operating earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. Altria Group Inc's ratio is about 12.34 — common for comparing leveraged companies in Tobacco.
Is 12.34 high or low vs peers?
Among Tobacco peers (e.g. PM (19.08)), MO's 12.34 should be read with growth, capex, and debt levels.
When is EV/EBITDA misleading?
EBITDA ignores capex, working capital, and stock-based comp; negative or tiny EBITDA makes the ratio meaningless. Cross-check with free cash flow and net debt.
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