Philip Morris International Inc. · PM · Next earnings

Philip Morris International Inc. reports Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026

PM reports before market open with consensus EPS at $2.26 and revenue at $11.29B. Last quarter: PM Beats Q2 on Smoke-Free Momentum, Holds Full-Year Guidance

Reports Before market open31 days awayDate estimated Consumer Defensive

What the street expects

Consensus for the coming report
Consensus EPS $2.26 Calendar consensus
Consensus revenue $11.29B Calendar consensus
Report date Oct 21, 2026 Wednesday, date estimated
Session Before market open 31 days away

Where PM left off: FY2026 Q2

Full report

PM Beats Q2 on Smoke-Free Momentum, Holds Full-Year Guidance

EPS surprise +7.3% Reported $2.20 vs $2.05
Revenue surprise +5.6% Reported $11.19B vs $10.60B
Stock move +3.3% Event window
Subsequent drift +0.7% Up to 20 sessions

Full-year 2026 guidance was maintained for the second consecutive quarter: 5-7% organic revenue growth, 7-9% operating income growth, and EPS of $8.26-$8.41. No upward revision despite the beat, suggesting management is building in a cushion for regulatory and macro risks, particularly Japan excise-tax hikes and European flavor bans.

What to watch on the call

Carried forward from the last transcript

Risks management flagged

  • Japanese excise-tax increase creating volatility and potential consumer price shock in a key IQOS market.
  • European flavor-ban implementation in Poland and Hungary affecting IQOS volume trajectory.
  • Competitive pressure and promotional activity, particularly from Japan Tobacco in Japan.
  • Adverse geographic mix and inventory tailwinds that could compress margins in H2.
  • Increased U.S. promotional spend on ZYN may pressure near-term margins.

Questions analysts left open

  • Impact of increased U.S. promotional spend on ZYN margins.
  • Sustainability of IQOS growth amid Japanese excise-tax hikes.
  • Effect of European flavor bans on IQOS volume trajectory.
  • Whether combustible volume outlook remains robust into H2.
  • Potential need to revise guidance if pricing or mix dynamics shift.

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