Altria posts lower-than-expected quarterly results on muted cigarette demand

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Altria posts lower-than-expected quarterly results on muted cigarette demand
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The Marlboro maker, similar to other tobacco peers, has bet heavily on smoking alternatives as stricter regulation and awareness of health risks have dented ...

- Altria missed expectations for quarterly revenue and profit on Wednesday, as the tobacco giant contends with persistent weakness in demand for its cigarette brands .The Marlboro maker, similar to other tobacco peers, has bet heavily on smoking alternatives as stricter regulation and awareness of health risks have dented demand for traditional cigarettes in some markets.

The company's menthol flavored NJOY vape products became the first flavored vapes to get sale authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last month. Still, Altria has had to tackle stiff competition from cheaper disposable alternatives in the vapes category. Altria tightened its forecast for annual profit per share to between $5.07 and $5.15, compared with an earlier target of $5.05 to $5.17.The Marlboro maker, similar to other tobacco peers, has bet heavily on smoking alternatives as stricter regulation and awareness of health risks have dented demand for traditional cigarettes in some markets.

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