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Generated 2026-08-04 11:00 UTC

PM

PM · US

$195.66
+1.38%
Technical posture
Constructive
Strategy score
61 / 100
Trend
bull
Data confidence
High
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1. Bottom line - Current setup: PM (Philip Morris International Inc.) trades at $195.66, up 1.38% on the session, holding a bullish moving-average stack (MA5 195.42 > MA10 193.63 > MA20 188.93 > MA60 183.57) and sitting +3.56% above MA20. Momentum is constructive but not extended, with RSI14 neutral at 53.09 and MACD positive but flattening (histogram +0.21). - Confidence: Medium overall. Price and technical fields are complete and internally consistent (high confidence), but the supplied news feed contains no PM-specific headlines and no social-sentiment series was returned, which lowers confidence on catalyst and sentiment reads. Valuation carries a notable tension: StockKit's DCF base fair value sits well below the current price. - Most important condition to watch: the upper Bollinger band / estimated resistance at 201.60 (+3.04% away). A sustained hold above it versus a rejection back toward MA20 (188.93) is the cleanest near-term tell.
02Key data snapshot
FieldReading
Price$195.66
Daily move+1.38%
Strategy score61/100 (Signal: Buy)
TrendBull (bullish MA alignment)
RSI14 / RSI653.09 / 45.38 (neutral)
MACD line / signal / hist3.66 / 3.45 / +0.21 (bullish, momentum easing)
Estimated support176.25 (+9.92% below price)
Estimated resistance201.60 (+3.04% above price)
30-session range position+65.89% (range 172.29-207.76)
Data confidenceMedium (technicals high; news/sentiment lower)
03Technical indicator panel
IndicatorReadingSignal read
MA (5/10/20/60)195.42 / 193.63 / 188.93 / 183.57Bullish alignment, MA5>MA20 golden-cross structure
RSI (14/6)53.09 / 45.38Neutral; no overbought/oversold edge
MACD (line/signal/hist)3.66 / 3.45 / +0.21Bullish, above zero, but histogram thin (momentum easing)
KDJ (K/D/J)40.63 / 56.35 / 9.19Soft / still repairing; J depressed vs K and D
Bollinger (U/M/L)201.60 / 188.93 / 176.25Mid-band zone (~77% of band), band width expanding
ATR14 (abs / %)6.34 / +3.32%Moderate volatility; ~3.3% daily true-range budget
OBV / 20-sess slope83,615,400 / +1.08%Broadly flat; no strong accumulation signal
CCI2022.69Inside neutral band

Confirmed: The trend structure is the strongest, most consistent signal. Bullish MA alignment, a positive MACD above zero, and mid-band Bollinger position all point the same direction, and the strategy engine grades MA cross 90/100 (StrongBuy) and MACD 70/100 (Buy).

Conflicted: Momentum quality is mixed. RSI is squarely neutral (53.09), the MACD histogram is thin at +0.21 (momentum easing), and KDJ is soft with a depressed J value (9.19), suggesting the up-move is maturing rather than accelerating. The volume-price sub-score is the clear dissent at 35/100 (Sell), flagged as heavy selling pressure on a 1.1x volume day. Note this conflicts with the OBV read (broadly flat, +1.08% slope) and with today's up-close, so treat the volume-price flag as lower-confidence context rather than a confirmed reversal signal.

Missing: No custom or proprietary indicators were supplied beyond the standard panel, so none are folded in here.

04Valuation matrix
AxisReadingSourceConfidence
PE26.86SEC EDGAR companyfactsMedium
PB-35.52SEC EDGAR companyfactsMedium
Price / sales7.50SEC EDGAR companyfactsMedium
EV/EBITDA18.69SEC EDGAR companyfactsLow
PEG proxy3.43StockKit scenario modelMedium
StockKit fair value rangeBear $103.68 / Base $133.62 / Bull $170.53StockKit DCF scenario modelMedium
Base fair-value gap-31.7%StockKit DCF scenario modelMedium
5Y growth forecastBear +1.84% / Base +7.84% / Bull +13.84%StockKit scenario modelMedium
Revenue$40.65BSEC EDGAR companyfactsHigh
Net income$11.35BSEC EDGAR companyfactsHigh
Market cap$304.84BSEC shares outstanding + live quoteMedium
Balance sheet contextAssets $68.27B / Equity $-8.58BSEC EDGAR companyfactsHigh

Reading: The StockKit fair-value range (Bear $103.68 / Base $133.62 / Bull $170.53) is an internally computed DCF scenario output, not analyst consensus. On that model the current price sits above even the Bull case, and the base fair-value gap is -31.7%, meaning price trades meaningfully above the model's base estimate. PEG proxy of 3.43 against a base 5Y growth forecast of +7.84% is consistent with a premium multiple. The negative PB (-35.52) and negative equity (-$8.58B) reflect the balance-sheet structure and should not be read as a distress signal on their own; PB is not a meaningful ratio when equity is negative. EV/EBITDA carries Low confidence and should be weighted accordingly. The technical trend and the DCF valuation point in opposite directions, and that tension is the central takeaway of this section.

05News and catalyst timeline

Confirmed PM-specific news: None. The five supplied headlines do not reference Philip Morris International, its products, guidance, or operations.

DateHeadlineSourceRelevance to PM
2026-08-03Sensex/Nifty rally; IT, banks leadBusinessLineBroad India market color; no direct PM link
2026-08-03Ascletis initiates global Phase III GLP-1 programPRNewswireUnrelated biotech; no PM link
2026-08-03Carolina Panthers 2026 scheduleCat Scratch ReaderSports; no PM link
2026-08-03West Asia conflict adds cost pressures for India IncThe Times of IndiaMacro cost-pressure theme; no direct PM link
2026-08-03Local crime report (Itapira)GloboNo PM link

Missing data: No confirmed PM catalysts (no earnings date, guidance, regulatory, or product news) were supplied. Catalyst confidence is therefore Low. Do not infer any company-specific driver from this feed.

06Sentiment radar
SourceStatusReadingConfidence
NewsAPI headline coverage5 headlinesBusinessLine x1, PRNewswire x1, Cat Scratch Reader x1Medium
Social sentimentNot connectedNo social sentiment conclusion is drawnLow

No provider-level sentiment score was supplied, and no social feeds (Reddit, X, StockTwits, or local forums) are marked connected. As a result, no sentiment direction can be established. The headline coverage that is present is not PM-specific (see Section 5), so it adds little signal. Treat sentiment as inconclusive.

07Scenario framework
ScenarioTrigger conditionWhat would confirm itWhat would invalidate it
BasePrice holds the MA20 (188.93) to resistance (201.60) band; MA structure stays bullishContinued closes above MA20 with RSI holding the 45-55 neutral zone and MACD staying above zeroDaily close back below MA20 (188.93) or MACD crossing under signal
UpsideSustained break and hold above upper Bollinger / resistance 201.60 (+3.04%)Follow-through toward the 30-session high (207.76) with OBV slope turning up and RSI expanding above 60Rejection at 201.60 with volume fade; failure to reclaim after a probe
DownsideLoss of MA20 (188.93) and rollover in MACDMove toward estimated support / lower band 176.25 (-9.92%), KDJ staying soft, volume-price pressure persistingReclaim of MA20 and MA5 with histogram re-expanding positive

Note: All price references are watch levels for monitoring, not instructions to transact.

08Risk matrix
RiskEvidenceTriggerMonitoring action
Valuation gapBase fair-value gap -31.7%; price above Bull case ($170.53); PEG proxy 3.43Any multiple compression or growth disappointmentTrack price vs StockKit fair-value band; watch for premium unwind
Momentum fadeMACD histogram thin (+0.21); RSI neutral (53.09); KDJ soft (J 9.19)Histogram turns negative / MACD dead crossWatch MACD line vs signal and RSI trend daily
Volume-price pressureVolume-price sub-score 35/100 (Sell), 1.1x volume flagOBV slope turns down (currently flat +1.08%)Confirm whether selling pressure is real via OBV and up/down volume
Resistance overheadPrice +3.04% below upper band 201.60; range position +65.89%Repeated rejection at 201.60Watch reaction at the band and 30-session high 207.76
Catalyst / news blind spotNo PM-specific headlines supplied; catalyst confidence LowAny confirmed company news arrivesRe-check for PM-specific filings/news before acting on levels
Balance-sheet structureNegative equity -$8.58B; PB -35.52Deterioration in leverage or coverage metricsMonitor future filings; note ratios like PB are not meaningful here
9. Seven-day watch checklist 1. Reaction at upper Bollinger / resistance 201.60 - hold vs rejection is the primary tell. 2. MA20 (188.93) as the line that separates the Base case from Downside on a daily close basis. 3. MACD histogram: watch whether it re-expands positive or rolls toward a dead cross (currently +0.21). 4. RSI14 relative to the 45-55 neutral band; a push above 60 or slip below 45 changes the momentum read. 5. OBV 20-session slope (now flat +1.08%) versus the Sell-graded volume-price flag - confirm whether real distribution is present. 6. Volume versus the 20-session average (5,119,180) on any move through 201.60 or below 188.93. 7. Arrival of any PM-specific news or filing, given the current catalyst blind spot; re-rate confidence when confirmed data appears.
Information-use note This brief is generated from a limited, supplied dataset for informational purposes and is not personalized investment advice. It does not promise or guarantee any outcome. Technical fields are complete and carry higher confidence; the news feed contains no PM-specific items and no social-sentiment series was supplied, so catalyst and sentiment reads are lower confidence. StockKit PEG and fair-value figures are internally computed DCF/scenario outputs, not analyst consensus. All price references are watch levels for monitoring, not instructions to buy or sell.
Strategy factors
MA交叉Strong momentum
90

MA5>MA20金叉,多头排列

MACD背离Constructive
70

MACD金叉,MACD在零轴上方,动能减弱

RSI极值Neutral
50

RSI14=53中性

布林带Neutral
55

在通道中部,带宽扩张中

量价关系Weak
35

价跌放量(1.1x),抛压沉重

News & catalyst inputs

Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Nifty jumps 391 points to reclaim 24,750; Sensex gains 544 as IT, banks lead rally

BusinessLine · 2026-08-03

Ascletis Announces Initiation of Global Phase III for Oral Small Molecule GLP-1, ASC30 and Positive Preclinical Data for Its First-in-Class Oral Small Molecule GLP-1/GIP/Amylin Fixed-Dose Combination

PRNewswire · 2026-08-03

Carolina Panthers 2026 schedule and scores

Cat Scratch Reader · 2026-08-03

West Asia conflict adds fresh cost pressures for India Inc

The Times of India · 2026-08-03

Dupla assalta pesqueiro, faz homem refém e acaba presa em Itapira

Globo · 2026-08-03

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Disclaimer.This brief is generated by StockKit AI from public market data and algorithmic models for informational research only. It is not investment advice, an offer, or a solicitation, and it does not provide buy, sell, or hold ratings, price targets, stop-loss levels, or position sizing. “Watch levels” and “scenarios” describe observable conditions in the supplied data, not instructions. Verify all information with primary sources before any investment decision.