Philip Morris Reports Q4 EPS of $0.97 vs. $0.96

Philip Morris International Inc. PM today announced its 2010 full-year and fourth-quarter results. Reported diluted earnings per share of $0.96, up by 20.0%, or by 18.8% excluding currency, versus $0.80 in 2009 Adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.97, up by 19.8%, or by 18.5% excluding currency, versus $0.81 in 2009 Reported net revenues, excluding excise taxes, up by 4.8% to $7.0 billion, or by 5.4% excluding currency, driven by favorable pricing of $580 million