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Is the EBITDA margin high or low?

The EBITDA margin of 43.40% is in line with its 5-year average of 41.07%, near the high end of its 5-year range (31.97%–45.84%).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 3.30% above its 12-month average of 42.01%.

EBITDA Margin

PM EBITDA Margin

43.40%

Reported quarterly EBITDA margin; no daily interpolation.

-2.15% 5Y
PM EBITDA Margin

PM Average EBITDA Margin Chart

PM EBITDA Margin

PM Current vs Average EBITDA Margin Chart

PM EBITDA Margin Metrics

EBITDA MARGIN

43.40%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM

42.01%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y

39.82%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y

41.07%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y

41.83%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y

42.64%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y

42.79%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+3.30%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+8.99%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+5.66%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+3.74%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+1.77%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+1.42%

PM Competitors' EBITDA Margin

NAMEMARKET CAPEBITDA MARGINTTM3Y5Y
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)$281.74B43.40%42.01%39.82%41.07%
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)vs ›$346.84B27.64%26.58%26.07%26.31%
The Coca-Cola Company (KO)vs ›$355.51B30.90%27.21%27.48%28.71%
PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs ›$193.27B18.81%18.49%17.77%17.96%
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs ›$164.54B35.91%35.54%34.41%33.87%
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)vs ›$422.43B4.65%4.59%4.46%4.40%
Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs ›$123.22B76.12%66.25%62.22%59.70%
Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs ›$94.26B30.55%28.70%27.95%30.31%
Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs ›$78.03B12.92%16.95%16.82%17.68%
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs ›$73.67B24.42%24.62%24.09%24.81%

Margin Comparison

Gross Margin

67.3%

EBITDA Margin

43.4%

Operating Margin

36.8%

Net Margin

26.7%

Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100

Why EBITDA Margin matters:

  • Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
  • Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
  • Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
  • Good proxy for operating cash generation

EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition

EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue

EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

EBITDA Margin FAQ

What is the EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The EBITDA margin for PM stock is 43.40%.
Is Philip Morris International Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
The EBITDA margin of 43.40% is in line with its 5-year average of 41.07%, near the high end of its 5-year range (31.97%–45.84%).
What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The TTM average EBITDA margin for PM stock is 42.01%.
What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The 3Y average EBITDA margin for PM stock is 39.82%.
What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The 5Y average EBITDA margin for PM stock is 41.07%.
What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The 10Y average EBITDA margin for PM stock is 41.83%.
What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The 15Y average EBITDA margin for PM stock is 42.64%.
What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)?
The 20Y average EBITDA margin for PM stock is 42.79%.

PM EBITDA Margin History

DATEEBITDA MARGIN
2026-03-3143.40%
2025-12-3137.58%
2025-09-3043.96%
2025-06-3041.84%
2025-03-3143.26%
2024-12-3138.49%
2024-09-3041.89%
2024-06-3041.08%
2024-03-3138.80%
2023-12-3136.01%
2023-09-3041.56%
2023-06-3031.97%
2023-03-3137.79%
2022-12-3139.44%
2022-09-3041.41%
2022-06-3042.68%
2022-03-3145.84%
2021-12-3139.97%
2021-09-3045.43%
2021-06-3044.35%
2021-03-3145.72%
2020-12-3142.68%
2020-09-3046.76%
2020-06-3044.50%
2020-03-3142.36%
2019-12-3135.80%
2019-09-3039.61%
2019-06-3044.45%
2019-03-3133.91%
2018-12-3139.43%
2018-09-3045.24%
2018-06-3043.14%
2018-03-3138.60%
2017-12-3142.93%
2017-09-3044.33%
2017-06-3042.61%
2017-03-3143.09%
2016-12-3140.27%
2016-09-3045.33%
2016-06-3044.19%
2016-03-3143.53%
2015-12-3132.76%
2015-09-3045.37%
2015-06-3044.86%
2015-03-3146.30%
2014-12-3138.36%
2014-09-3045.43%
2014-06-3039.63%
2014-03-3146.05%
2013-12-3146.09%
2013-09-3048.15%
2013-06-3044.98%
2013-03-3147.68%
2012-12-3144.99%
2012-09-3048.47%
2012-06-3047.12%
2012-03-3148.74%
2011-12-31-132.26%
2011-09-303.00%
2011-06-3047.88%
2011-03-3147.80%
2010-12-3142.60%
2010-09-3046.36%
2010-06-3044.33%
2010-03-3142.10%
2009-12-3140.00%
2009-09-3046.49%
2009-06-3042.89%
2009-03-3144.90%
2008-12-3137.67%
2008-09-3041.75%
2008-06-3041.90%
2008-03-3156.39%
2007-12-3140.89%
2007-09-3045.42%
2007-06-3040.99%
2007-03-3141.34%
2006-12-31180.39%
2006-09-30100.00%
2006-06-30100.00%
2006-03-31100.00%
2001-09-3042.54%

About Philip Morris International Inc.

Philip Morris International Inc. functions as a prominent tobacco enterprise, actively working toward a smoke-free future. The company is strategically diversifying its long-term product range to incorporate items beyond traditional tobacco and nicotine. Its primary business involves both conventional cigarettes and an expanding array of smoke-free alternatives, such as innovative heat-not-burn devices, vapor products, and oral nicotine solutions. These offerings are distributed in markets worldwide, with the exception of the United States. The smoke-free portfolio includes brands like HEETS (encompassing Creations, Dimensions, Marlboro variants), Parliament HeatSticks, and TEREA, in addition to KT&G-licensed brands Fiit and Miix. For conventional cigarettes, the company sells internationally recognized brands such as Marlboro, Parliament, Bond Street, Chesterfield, L&M, Lark, and Philip Morris. Regionally, it also owns major cigarette brands like Dji Sam Soe, Sampoerna A, and Sampoerna U in Indonesia, and Fortune and Jackpot in the Philippines. PMI's smoke-free innovations are currently available across 71 global markets. Established in 1987, Philip Morris International Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.

New York City, NY
83,100 employees
Consumer Defensive / Tobacco
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco
CEO
Jacek Olczak