MO (Altria Group) EV-to-EBIT: 11.38 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — Near Median

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MO Altria Group Inc MO
84 GF Score
Price $65.54
GF Value $57.65
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Altria Group EV-to-EBIT?

Altria Group MO -4.11% 84 EV-to-EBIT is 11.38 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 11.84. GuruFocus rates MO with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 39 Tobacco Products companies, Altria Group ranks worse than 58.97% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Altria Group's Enterprise Value is $131,695 Mil. Altria Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $11,569 Mil. Therefore, Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

MO' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -148.07   Med: 11.84   Max: 70.8
Current: 11.38

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Altria Group was 70.80. The lowest was -148.07. And the median was 11.84.

MO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
58.97% of 39 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 11.17 vs MO: 11.38

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Altria Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $142,398 Mil. Altria Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $11,569 Mil. Altria Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.12%.


Altria Group  (NYSE:MO) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Altria Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=11569/142398.0808
=8.12 %

Altria Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $142,398 Mil.
Altria Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $11,569 Mil.

* 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.


Altria Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Altria Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT 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.

Altria Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

Altria Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Altria Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MO vs TPB, UVV, AIIR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Altria Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=131695.019/11569
=11.38

Altria Group's current Enterprise Value is $131,695 Mil.
Altria Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $11,569 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 11.38 mean?
Altria Group (MO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.38 as of Aug. 10, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Altria Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Altria Group ranks #23 out of 39 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Altria Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.38 is near median its 10-year median of 11.84. The Tobacco Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.17. Altria Group's value of 11.38 is 1.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Altria Group ranks #23 out of 39 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Altria Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Altria Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to TPB and UVV?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Altria Group ranks #23 out of 39 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Altria Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.17. Altria Group's value of 11.38 is 1.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.84 vs. the industry median of 11.17, Altria Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Tobacco Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Tobacco Products companies is 11.17, based on 39 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Altria Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.38 is 1.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Altria Group and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Altria Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.84. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altria Group (MO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.65, compared to a current price of $65.54 — trading 13.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.84 and 1.9% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 11.17. Altria Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Altria Group (MO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.38 as of Aug. 10, 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 (MO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altria Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $65.54 is trading 13.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $57.65. GuruFocus considers Altria Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MO:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.38 (near median its 10-year median of 11.84)
  • GF Value™: $57.65 vs. price of $65.54 (13.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.9% above the Tobacco Products median (#23 of 39)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Altria Group Business Description

Address 6601 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, USA, 23230
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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