The Most Shareholder-Friendly Company on Earth: PM

Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) is one of the most controversial companies we cover.
I understand not everyone likes investing in cigarette manufacturers, and that's fine...
But our job at StreetAuthority is to give you the most timely and profitable investment advice available.

In short... our job is to help you make money.

And in doing so, we wouldn't be doing our job if we neglected to tell you that although it may be controversial, Philip Morris is also the most shareholder-friendly company on Earth. 

 

In just four years, the company has raised its dividend 85% and bought back 467 million shares of stock. During that time, shares have returned roughly 100%.

Here's how Philip Morris returns value to shareholders on a consistent basis...

First, the company buys back its own stock month after month -- no matter what the market is doing. It's bought back a staggering 22% of its shares in the past four years.

There's no doubt that's a major reason this "boring" cigarette company has been doubling investors' money. (more)
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