Altria Group (XSWX:MO) GF Value Rank: 5 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 29% Below Median


XSWX:MO Altria Group Inc XSWX:MO
74 GF Score
Price CHF57.80
GF Value CHF44.03
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What is Altria Group GF Value Rank?

Altria Group XSWX:MO -1.82% 74 GF Value Rank is 5 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MO with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF44.03. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Altria Group has the GF Value Rank of 5.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.

Altria Group GF Value Rank Related Terms

XSWX:MO vs TPB, UVV, AIIR: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Altria Group's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank 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 GF Value Rank vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Altria Group's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Altria Group's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 5 mean?
Altria Group (XSWX:MO) has a GF Value Rank of 5 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Altria Group and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Altria Group's GF Value Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00.
Is Altria Group's GF Value Rank too high?
Altria Group's current GF Value Rank of 5 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 10.00. 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 GF Value Rank compare to TPB and UVV?
Altria Group's GF Value Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products industry. Historically, Altria Group's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Value Rank for a Tobacco Products company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Tobacco Products industry context. However, GF Value Rank 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 GF Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Altria Group and its competitors. Altria Group's current GF Value Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 7.00. 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 GF Value Rank of 5. 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 GF Value Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. 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 GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Altria Group (XSWX:MO), the current GF Value Rank is 5 as of Jul. 12, 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:

  • GF Value Rank: 5 (29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF44.03 vs. price of CHF57.80 (31.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs

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 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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