Company description

Philip Morris International Inc. (ticker PM) is a leading international tobacco company that operates in more than 180 markets worldwide. The company was founded in 1847 and has evolved into a multi-billion dollar business with well-known brands such as Marlboro, L&M, and Chesterfield. PM's mission is to offer adult consumers a range of high-quality, innovative products that satisfy their evolving preferences and desired experiences. With a strong focus on responsible and sustainable practices, the company is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and promoting the well-being of its employees and communities. In recent years, PM has been steadily diversifying its portfolio, expanding into the electronic cigarette and heated tobacco sectors. It has also invested in research and development to create reduced-risk alternatives to traditional cigarettes. Despite facing challenges and controversies related to the health implications of its products, PM is a global leader in the tobacco industry with a strong financial performance and a dedication to meeting the ever-changing needs of consumers.