If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Philip Morris International Inc is 0.74, which seems too high.
During the past 12 months, Philip Morris International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Philip Morris International was 22.30% per year. The lowest was 2.70% per year. And the median was 3.90% per year.
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Philip Morris International (XSWX:PMI) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Philip Morris International's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Philip Morris International was 0.96. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 0.89.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Philip Morris International Inc is 0.74, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Philip Morris International Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.470000
2026-06-25
2026-06-25
2026-07-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.808200
USD 1.470000
2026-03-19
2026-03-19
2026-04-13
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.802700
USD 1.470000
2025-12-29
2025-12-26
2026-01-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.793600
USD 1.470000
2025-10-03
2025-10-03
2025-10-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.802700
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Philip Morris International's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is CHF145.00.
Philip Morris International's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF4.714584.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Philip Morris International was 7.56%. The lowest was 2.90%. And the median was 5.01%.
* 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.
Philip Morris International Dividends per Share Related Terms
Philip Morris International Dividends per Share Historical Data
* 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.
Philip Morris International Dividends per Share Chart
XSWX:PMI vs MO, TPB, UVV: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Tobacco subindustry, Philip Morris International's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Philip Morris International Dividend Yield % vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Philip Morris International's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Philip Morris International's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Philip Morris International (XSWX:PMI) has a Dividends per Share of CHF4.60 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Philip Morris International and its competitors.
Is Philip Morris International's Dividends per Share too high?
Philip Morris International's current Dividends per Share is CHF4.60. Overall, Philip Morris International has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Philip Morris International's Dividends per Share compare to MO and TPB?
Philip Morris International's Dividends per Share of CHF4.60 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 Dividends per Share for a Tobacco Products company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Tobacco Products industry context. However, Dividends 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 Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Philip Morris International and its competitors. Philip Morris International's current Dividends per Share is CHF4.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Philip Morris International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Philip Morris International (XSWX:PMI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF113.86, compared to a current price of CHF145.00 — trading 27.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is CHF4.60. Philip Morris International's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Philip Morris International (XSWX:PMI), the current Dividends per Share is CHF4.60 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 Philip Morris International (XSWX:PMI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Philip Morris International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF145.00 is trading 27.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF113.86.
GuruFocus considers Philip Morris International to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:PMI:
Dividends per Share: CHF4.60
GF Value™: CHF113.86 vs. price of CHF145.00 (27.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:PMI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Created from the international operations of Altria in 2008, Philip Morris International sells cigarettes and reduced-risk products, including heat sticks, vapes, and oral nicotine offerings, primarily outside of the US. With the 2023 acquisition of Swedish Match, a leading manufacturer of traditional oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches primarily in the US and Scandinavia, PMI is not only dominant in smokable products but also has the Iqos and Zyn brands, which respectively dominate heated tobacco and nicotine pouches in most markets. It also owns the Veev brand in vapes.
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