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Cigarettes
Composite Value: 590.4
Today's Change: -1.08%
S&P 500: -0.32%

Cigarettes News

Former smoker to discuss $300 million Fla. verdict
Fri 8:00 am ET (AP)
A former smoker in Fort Lauderdale is speaking out about her $300 million verdict against Philip Morris. A jury on Thursday ordered Philip Morris to pay 61-year-old Cindy Naugle what is believed to be the largest award yet among thousands of Florida lawsuits against tobacco companies.

•	Fla. jury awards $300 million in ex-smoker's suit - (AP)
•	Philip Morris full-year profit to miss views - (AP)

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Industry Top Performers

Intraday Price Performance	% Change	Market Cap
VECTOR GROUP LTD [VGR]	+0.78%	$1.0 B
LORILLARD, INC [LO]	+0.52%	$12.8 B
REYNOLDS AMERICAN [RAI]	+0.16%	$14.8 B

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Market Capitalization	% Change	Market Cap
PHILIP MORRIS INTL [PM]	-0.82%	$94.7 B
BRITISH AMER TOB ADR [BTI]	-2.05%	$63.0 B
ALTRIA GROUP INC [MO]	-1.20%	$39.3 B
REYNOLDS AMERICAN [RAI]	+0.16%	$14.8 B
LORILLARD, INC [LO]	+0.52%	$12.8 B

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Recent Events
Date	Co	Event
10/26/09	LO	LORILLARD, INC downside earnings surprise (-5.26%)
10/22/09	PM	PHILIP MORRIS INTL upside earnings surprise (+2.20%)
10/22/09	RAI	REYNOLDS AMERICAN upside earnings surprise (+5.98%)

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Industry Statistics

Market Capitalization:	225B
Price / Earnings:	15.1
Price / Book:	-7.0
Net Profit Margin (mrq):	15.6%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):	-24.5
Return on Equity:	59.7%
Total Debt / Equity:	0.0
Dividend Yield:	4.7%

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