Philip Morris International Inc Reaffirms FY 2013 EPS Guidance

Philip Morris International Inc announced that it expects for fiscal 2013 reported diluted earnings per share(EPS) to be in a range of $5.68 to $5.78, at prevailing exchange rates. Excluding a forecasted total unfavorable currency impact of approximately $0.06 for the fiscal 2013, the reported diluted earnings per share range represents a projected increase of 10% to 12% versus adjusted diluted earnings per share of $5.22 in 2012. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report EPS of $5.78 for fiscal 2013.