VGR Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of VGR?

Mr. James Bryant Kirkland IIISenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & TreasurerMr. Nicholas P. AnsonPres & Chief Operating Officer of Liggett Group LLC and Liggett Vector Brands LLCMr. Howard M. LorberExecutive ChairmanMr. Richard J. LampenExecutive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & DirectorMr. Marc N. BellSenior Vice President, Sec. & Gen. CounselMr. Fredrick W. Schmidt III, CPAVice President & Controller

NYSE : VGR

Vector Group

$14.99

0.03+0.20%

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Stock Price Today

Vector Group Ltd. (VGR) stock surged +0.20%, trading at $14.99 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $14.96. The stock opened at $15.01, fluctuating between $14.99 and $15.09 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

14.96

Prev. Close

2.36B

Market Cap

14.99

Day Low

11.896825396825397

P/E Ratio

1.26

EPS (TTM)

1.29

Cash Flow per Share

15.01

Open

157.38M

Number of Shares

15.09

Day High

81.78%

Free Float in %

-4.79

Book Value

2.23M

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Oct 07, 2024	14.99	14.99	14.99	14.99	0
Oct 04, 2024	15.01	15.09	14.99	14.99	2.23M
Oct 03, 2024	14.93	14.96	14.90	14.96	3.98M
Oct 02, 2024	14.92	14.95	14.91	14.93	2.45M
Oct 01, 2024	14.91	14.93	14.90	14.91	3.44M
Sep 30, 2024	14.92	14.93	14.91	14.92	993.41K
Sep 27, 2024	14.91	14.94	14.91	14.91	2.25M
Sep 26, 2024	14.92	14.94	14.91	14.91	1.66M
Sep 25, 2024	14.92	14.94	14.91	14.92	2.34M
Sep 24, 2024	14.91	14.94	14.91	14.91	1.59M
Sep 23, 2024	14.95	14.96	14.90	14.90	2.46M
Sep 20, 2024	14.96	14.97	14.89	14.93	10.83M
Sep 19, 2024	14.90	14.94	14.90	14.94	1.9M
Sep 18, 2024	14.87	14.93	14.87	14.91	2.3M
Sep 17, 2024	14.92	14.94	14.91	14.91	2.23M
Sep 16, 2024	14.92	14.96	14.92	14.92	1.73M
Sep 13, 2024	14.92	14.94	14.90	14.94	2.18M
Sep 12, 2024	14.90	14.93	14.89	14.91	1.64M
Sep 11, 2024	14.93	14.95	14.87	14.87	1.44M
Sep 10, 2024	14.92	14.96	14.90	14.94	1.52M

Contact Details

Miami, FL 33137

United States

https://www.vectorgroupltd.com 305 579 8000

About Company

Vector Group Ltd. is a U.S.-based corporation primarily involved in the production and distribution of cigarettes through its subsidiary companies. Its business activities are organized into two key segments: Tobacco and Real Estate. The firm offers an extensive range of cigarette products, featuring over 100 distinct combinations sold under proprietary brand names such as EAGLE 20's, Pyramid, Montego, Grand Prix, Liggett Select, Eve, and USA, in addition to manufacturing for various partner and private label brands. These tobacco products are marketed and sold to a diverse network, including wholesalers, distributors specializing in tobacco and convenience items, and large retail chains like grocery stores, pharmacies, and convenience shops. Beyond its tobacco operations, Vector Group also holds substantial real estate investments. Established in 1873, the company was previously known as Brooke Group Ltd. before it officially changed its name to Vector Group Ltd. in May 2000. Its corporate headquarters are located in Miami, Florida.

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Company Overview

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) closed at $14.99 USD, gaining $0.03 (0.20%) from the previous close of $14.96. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $9.28 and $15.53. With a market capitalization of about $2.36 billion, Vector Group Ltd. is classified as a mid-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.00). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 2.12 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Miami, FL, Vector Group Ltd. operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and the Tobacco industry. Led by CEO Howard M. Lorber, the company employs approximately 551 people and listed since October 08, 1987. Vector Group Ltd. is a U.S.-based corporation primarily involved in the production and distribution of cigarettes through its subsidiary companies.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 0.43%, SMA50 3.98%, SMA200 27.76%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 71.28 (overbought), while the ATR of 0.09 points to tighter daily ranges. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -3.51% below its high and over 61.62% above its low.

Valuation Metrics

Vector Group Ltd. trades at a P/E ratio of 12.81, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.66 and a price-to-book ratio of -3.1 indicating negative book value, which may reflect financial stress. The P/FCF stands at 11.31, also above market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

Vector Group Ltd. last paid a dividend of 0.8 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 5.35%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $18.76. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Vector Group Ltd. generated EPS of $1.26 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 27.26%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 19.1% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.33. The next quarter is forecast at $0.37. Next year's EPS is expected at $13.11. Vector Group Ltd. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended November 06, 2024, missed forecasts by -17.5%. The prior quarter beat by 13.33%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -8.33% in November 01, 2023.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Vector Group Ltd. has 157.38 million shares outstanding. The public float is 128.71 million shares, elevated short interest at 3.97% of float. This equals 4.30 million shares. The short ratio is 1.57 days. Institutional investors hold 78.57% of the float. Insiders own 13.02%. LAMPEN RICHARD holds 797.63 thousand shares, KIRKLAND J BRYANT III has 450.62 thousand shares and LORBER HOWARD M has 418.56 thousand shares.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Vector Group generated $1.42B in revenue, or $9.29 per share. Gross margin was 32.22%, operating margin 23.64%, and net profit margin 12.89%. Returns are negative, with ROA at 19.05% and ROE at -24.74%.
On valuation metrics, Vector Group trades at a P/E of 12.81, P/S of 1.66 and P/B of -3.10. The current ratio is 3.52 and quick ratio is 2.88. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 10.50 and cash conversion cycle is 38.99 days. Debt-to-equity is -1.87, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.16.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, Vector Group posted revenue of $1.42B, down slightly from $1.44B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $458.92M (margin 32.22%). Operating income was $336.65M (margin 23.6%). Net income was$183.53M (EPS $1.17).
The company ended the quarter with $379.54M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $1.38B, and net debt of $1.12B. Total assets were $963.52M, with equity of - $741.81M. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $219.17M, free cash flow of $208.61M, and capital expenditures of - $10.56M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Vector Group Ltd. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -0.27%, with price expected at $14.95 by October 21, 2024, within a range of $14.43 to $15.45 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -27.02%, reaching $10.94 by January 03, 2025, with a range of $10.40 to $11.48. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 157.04%, with price at $38.53 by October 07, 2025, within a range of $38.54 to $44.08.

Key Takeaways

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) shares are up 32.89% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Vector Group Ltd. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 12.81. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Overweight territory and a mean price target of $17.88, suggesting 19.28% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-0.27% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-27.02% over three months), and a longer-term gain (157.04% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Vector Group Ltd. (VGR) stock price?

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) stock price is $14.99 in the last trading session. During the trading session, VGR stock reached the peak price of $15.09 while $14.99 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in VGR stock occurred in the recent session was 0.2% while the dollar amount for the price change in VGR stock was $0.03.

VGR's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed VGR is part of Tobacco industry that operates in the broader Consumer Defensive sector. Vector Group Ltd. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of VGR?

Mr. James Bryant Kirkland III
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Mr. Nicholas P. Anson
Pres & Chief Operating Officer of Liggett Group LLC and Liggett Vector Brands LLC
Mr. Howard M. Lorber
Executive Chairman
Mr. Richard J. Lampen
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Director
Mr. Marc N. Bell
Senior Vice President, Sec. & Gen. Counsel
Mr. Fredrick W. Schmidt III, CPA
Vice President & Controller

How VGR did perform over past 52-week?

VGR's closing price is 61.53% higher than its 52-week low of $9.28 where as its distance from 52-week high of $15.53 is -3.48%.

How many employees does VGR have?

Number of VGR employees currently stands at 551.

Link for VGR official website?

Official Website of VGR is: https://www.vectorgroupltd.com

How do I contact VGR?

VGR could be contacted at phone 305 579 8000 and can also be accessed through its website. VGR operates from 4400 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33137, United States.

How many shares of VGR are traded daily?

VGR stock volume for the day was 2.23M shares. The average number of VGR shares traded daily for last 3 months was 2.12M.

What is the market cap of VGR currently?

The market value of VGR currently stands at $2.36B with its latest stock price at $14.99 and 157.38M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	551
Beta	1
Sales or Revenue	$1.42B
5Y Sales Change%	-0.272%
Fiscal Year Ends	December
Sector	Consumer Defensive
Industry	Tobacco

VGR Company Profile and Key Details

Vector Group

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Technical Performance

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Dividend & Fair Value

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Stock Snapshot

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Technical Performance

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Dividend & Fair Value

Company Overview

Valuation Metrics

Key Takeaways

Price Forecast & Outlook