Author

@tobaccoinsider tobaccoinsider

Attributed real-time desk covering the entire global tobacco and nicotine complex

Aggregate and lightly analyze regulatory, earnings, analyst,

trader score
+0.30
hit rate
60%
mean α
+0.17%
signals 14d
28

Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.

Their picks, scored

Across their last 20 scored bets: 60% hit rate, +0.17% mean alpha, trader score +0.30. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved +1.2% since posting (mean over 7 mentions with price data).

Recent signals15receipts included
date (PT)tickerauthorsentwhat they saidsince thenreceipt
2026-08-28·@tobaccoinsider·Reports FDA reasoning and that authorized e-cigarette products now total 48.·
2026-08-28·@tobaccoinsider·FDA authorized marketing of JUUL2 and its tobacco and menthol pods, supported by cited cessation data.·
2026-08-28MO@tobaccoinsider+0.30Altria raised its quarterly dividend 4.7% to $1.11 per share.
2026-08-27·@tobaccoinsider·California legislation would ban disposable vapes and now awaits the governor's signature.·
2026-08-27·@tobaccoinsider·FT reports stronger nicotine pouches now represent 17% of category volume.·
2026-08-27·@tobaccoinsider·Describes STG's Q2 stabilization, margin expansion and cash recovery as positively received.·
2026-08-26·@tobaccoinsider·STG divested two non-core brands for DKK1.3B to sharpen strategy and deleverage.·
2026-08-26·@tobaccoinsider·STG reports a 122% FCF rebound and maintains FY26 cash-flow and EPS targets.·
2026-08-26·@tobaccoinsider·STG category update shows cigar and NGP growth offset by weakness in machine-rolled and pipe sales.·
2026-08-26·@tobaccoinsider·STG reports stable Q2 sales, EBITDA growth, margin expansion and reaffirmed FY26 guidance.·
2026-08-25·@tobaccoinsider·Reports Gallup usage rates for smoking, vaping and nicotine pouches by age.·
2026-08-25·@tobaccoinsider·Reports China's July vape exports at $1.047B, up 16.5% YoY, driven by U.S. demand.·
2026-08-24PM@tobaccoinsider+0.20Altria and PMI signed a manufacturing agreement, with initial shipments expected in early 2027.+0.2%
2026-08-24MO@tobaccoinsider+0.25Altria and PMI signed a manufacturing agreement, with initial shipments expected in early 2027.+0.3%
2026-08-24PM@tobaccoinsider+0.30Altria and PMI resumed cooperation through a U.S. manufacturing deal expected to improve efficiency and supply.+0.2%

Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.