Philip Morris International reports Q3 earnings with higher adjusted EPS and dividend increase

Philip Morris International posted third‑quarter 2026 results showing adjusted earnings per share of $2.36, a 5.4% rise, while net revenues reached $11.4 billion, up 5.5%. The company’s reported GAAP EPS fell to $2.12, down 4.9% because of a non‑cash adjustment. It also lifted its quarterly dividend by 8.8% to $1.60 per share. The stock climbed 5.6% to $197.20 on the earnings release day.

The dividend hike may boost income‑focused investors’ appeal, while the adjusted EPS growth signals improving profitability despite the GAAP decline.

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