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Tobacco Company Philip Morris Lights Up Q2: Earnings Surpass Estimates, Raises 2024 EPS Forecast
Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter FY24 earnings and raised the adjusted EPS outlook.
The company reported second-quarter growth of 5.6% year-on-year to $9.468 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $9.183 billion.
The smoke-free business accounted for 38.1% of the company’s total net revenues, up by 2.7pp versus second-quarter last year.
Cigarette and Heated Tobacco unit (HTU) shipment volume in second-quarter grew by 2.5% Y/Y, reflecting growth of 13.1% and 0.4% for HTUs and cigarettes respectively.
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