IQVIA vs Altria

Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities

Altria leads in AI visibility (90 vs 87)

IQVIA

LeaderHealthcare Tech

Enterprise

World's largest CRO and healthcare data company; $15.2B FY2024 revenue; 1B+ patient records; powers pharma R&D and commercial analytics; benefits from GLP-1 and oncology pipeline boom.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
A87
Category Rank
#158 of 290
AI Consensus
69%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
87
Perplexity
82
Gemini
85

About

IQVIA Holdings is the world's largest contract research organization (CRO) and leading provider of healthcare data and analytics, formed in 2016 through the $9 billion merger of IMS Health (healthcare information and technology services) and Quintiles Transnational Holdings (clinical research services), headquartered in Durham, North Carolina and trading on NYSE (IQV). The company generated approximately $15.2 billion in revenues for FY2024 under CEO Ari Bousbib, who led both legacy companies and has driven the combined entity to become an indispensable partner to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies across the drug development lifecycle—from clinical trial design and execution through regulatory approval and commercial launch analytics.

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Altria

LeaderConsumer Goods

Enterprise

Richmond VA tobacco and nicotine (NYSE: MO) ~$9.7B net revenue FY2024; Marlboro 40%+ US cigarette share, on! oral pouch competing with Zyn, 50%+ operating margins, ABI stake, competing with Reynolds/BAT.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
A90
Category Rank
#83 of 290
AI Consensus
58%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
84
Perplexity
97
Gemini
99

About

Altria Group, Inc. is a Richmond, Virginia-based tobacco and nicotine company — publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MO) as an S&P 500 Consumer Staples component — manufacturing and selling cigarettes (Marlboro — the best-selling cigarette brand in the United States), smokeless tobacco (Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, Husky chewing tobacco/moist snuff brands), oral nicotine pouches (on! brand), and maintaining a 10.7% ownership stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev (SABMiller acquisition consideration shares) and a 35% stake in JUUL Labs (vaping — original $12.8B investment written down to minimal value following JUUL's regulatory and litigation difficulties) through approximately 5,500 employees. In fiscal year 2024, Altria reported revenues of approximately $20.6 billion (net revenues after excise taxes approximately $9.7 billion), with the cigarette segment (Marlboro generating 40%+ US cigarette market share) contributing the majority of operating income at 50%+ adjusted operating margins — the highest margins in the consumer staples sector reflecting cigarettes' inelastic demand and regulated market structure. CEO Billy Gifford has pivoted Altria's strategy from cigarettes toward smoke-free nicotine products: the on! oral nicotine pouch (acquired full ownership of Helix Innovations in 2023, rebranding as on! to compete with Swedish Match Zyn, the dominant US oral nicotine pouch brand) represents Altria's primary nicotine product diversification vehicle as cigarette volume declines 7-8% annually through consumer quit rates and secular health awareness trends.

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AI Visibility Head-to-Head

87
Overall Score
90
#158
Category Rank
#83
69
AI Consensus
58
stable
Trend
stable
87
ChatGPT
84
82
Perplexity
97
85
Gemini
99
94
Claude
86
93
Grok
87

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