Tobacco Stocks Review -- Altria, Lorillard, Philip Morris Intl., Reynolds American, and Vector

LONDON, March 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO), Lorillard Inc. (NYSE: LO), Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI), and Vector Group Ltd (NYSE: VGR). Free research report on Altria can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Altria&d=11-Mar-2015&s=MO. On Tuesday, March 10, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,859.80, down 1.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.85%, to finish the day at 17,662.94, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,044.16, down 1.70%. The losses were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector Index ended the day at 495.18, down 1.49%, while the index has advanced 0.29% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

On Tuesday, shares in Altria Group Inc. fluctuated between $53.10 and $53.64 before ending the session 1.17% lower at $53.20. The stock reported a trading volume of 5.56 million shares, below its three months average volume of 6.65 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 20.79. Although, Altria Group Inc.'s shares have lost 1.06% in the last one month, it has advanced 6.42% in the previous three months and 44.33% in the past one year. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $47.02. Moreover, shares of Altria Group Inc. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 43.19. Sign up and read the free notes on MO at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Altria&d=11-Mar-2015&s=MO

Lorillard Inc.'s stock edged 0.98% lower, to close the day at $66.55. The stock recorded a trading volume of 3.48 million shares, above its three months average volume of 2.36 million shares. The stock oscillated between $66.39 and $67.08 during the session. Over the last three months and over the past one year, Lorillard Inc.'s shares have gained 5.60% and 25.47%, respectively. However, the stock has lost 0.78% in the previous month. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $66.11 is above its 200-day moving average of $62.39. Additionally, Lorillard Inc. traded at a PE ratio of 19.69 and has an RSI of 47.69. The complimentary notes on LO can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Lorillard&d=11-Mar-2015&s=LO

On Tuesday, shares in Philip Morris International Inc. recorded a trading volume of 7.07 million shares, higher than its three months average volume of 5.05 million shares. The stock ended the day at $79.25, which was 1.49% below its previous day's closing of $80.45, and registered an intraday range of $79.06 and $80.00. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 15.77. Philip Morris International Inc.'s shares have lost 3.01% in the previous three trading sessions, 2.26% in the last one month and 1.47% in the past one year. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $82.38 and $84.98, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Philip Morris International Inc. have an RSI of 37.59. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on PM at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Philip%20Morris%20Intl.&d=11-Mar-2015&s=PM

Reynolds American Inc.'s stock edged 0.41% lower, to close Tuesday's session at $70.30, after oscillating between $69.27 and $70.61. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.83 million shares, above its three months average volume of 2.14 million shares. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Reynolds American Inc.'s shares have advanced 0.01% and 7.05%, respectively. Additionally, the stock has surged 29.32% in the last one year. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $69.58 is above its 200-day moving average of $62.74. Further, Reynolds American Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 13.91 and has an RSI of 41.93. The complete research on RAI is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Reynolds%20American&d=11-Mar-2015&s=RAI

Vector Group Ltd's stock finished Tuesday's session 1.43% lower at $22.04. A total of 1.23 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 0.69 million shares. The stock moved between $21.85 and $22.48 during the session. Over the last three months and the previous year, Vector Group Ltd's shares have gained 7.62% and 10.20%, respectively. However, the stock has lost 2.04% in the past one month. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $22.39 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $21.33. Vector Group Ltd's stock traded at a PE ratio of 88.50 and has an RSI of 44.94. Free in depth research on VGR is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Vector&d=11-Mar-2015&s=VGR

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