$60,000 of ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC lobbying was just disclosed, from Q4 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"FY2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.4121/S.2256), FY2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R.4213), and FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.5342/S.2354) - provisions related to the regulation of tobacco products. Issues related to the regulation of tobacco products. Discussions related to FDA Tobacco and Cannabis Product Enforcement Policy. Discussions regarding the taxation of tobacco products."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
MO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,175 institutional investors add shares of MO stock to their portfolio, and 902 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 10,379,100 shares (-29.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $685,643,346
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 5,546,557 shares (-28.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $366,405,555
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 4,559,334 shares (+60.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $301,189,604
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 3,610,070 shares (+13076.2%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $208,156,636
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP added 3,321,262 shares (+286.7%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $219,402,567
- AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC added 3,172,753 shares (+19.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $209,592,063
- GQG PARTNERS LLC removed 3,096,543 shares (-10.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $204,557,630
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
MO Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MO in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 08/22/2025
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 07/31/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for MO, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MO forecast page.
MO Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MO recently. We have seen 5 analysts offer price targets for $MO in the last 6 months, with a median target of $63.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Faham Baig from UBS set a target price of $63.0 on 01/09/2026
- Lisa Lewandowski from B of A Securities set a target price of $72.0 on 08/22/2025
- Gaurav Jain from Barclays set a target price of $57.0 on 08/06/2025
- Matthew Smith from Stifel set a target price of $65.0 on 07/31/2025
- Eric Serotta from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $62.0 on 07/31/2025
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