Altria Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-1.51.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Altria Group was 75.10% per year. The lowest was -56.90% per year. And the median was 6.05% per year.
Altria Group's current price is CHF57.80. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-1.51. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Altria Group is .
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Altria Group was 44.88. The lowest was 5.18. And the median was 10.98.
Altria Group (XSWX:MO) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Altria Group Book Value per Share Related Terms
Altria Group Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Altria Group's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:MO vs TPB, UVV, AIIR: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Tobacco subindustry, Altria Group's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Altria Group PB Ratio vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Altria Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Altria Group's PB Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Book Value per Share of CHF-1.51 mean?
Altria Group (XSWX:MO) has a Book Value per Share of CHF-1.51 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Altria Group and its competitors.
Is Altria Group's Book Value per Share too high?
Altria Group's current Book Value per Share is CHF-1.51. Overall, Altria Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Altria Group's Book Value per Share compare to TPB and UVV?
Altria Group's Book Value per Share of CHF-1.51 can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Tobacco Products company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Tobacco Products industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Altria Group and its competitors. Altria Group's current Book Value per Share is CHF-1.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Altria Group stock overvalued right now?
Altria Group (XSWX:MO) has a current Book Value per Share of CHF-1.51. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF44.03, compared to a current price of CHF57.80 — trading 31.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is CHF-1.51. Altria Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Altria Group (XSWX:MO), the current Book Value per Share is CHF-1.51 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Altria Group (XSWX:MO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altria Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF57.80 is trading 31.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF44.03.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:MO:
Book Value per Share: CHF-1.51
GF Value™: CHF44.03 vs. price of CHF57.80 (31.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Altria comprises Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, John Middleton, Horizon Innovations, and Helix Innovations. Through its tobacco subsidiaries, Altria maintains the leading position in cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the United States and the number-two spot in machine-made cigars. The company's Marlboro brand is the leading cigarette brand in the US with 40% share in 2024. Beyond its core business, it holds an 8% interest in the world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and a 41% stake in cannabis manufacturer Cronos. In reduced-risk products, it acquired vaping company Njoy Holdings in 2023, operates a joint venture with Japan Tobacco in the heated tobacco category for the US, and sells the On brand in nicotine pouches.
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