DJ Altria Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Altria Group Inc. $(MO)$ advanced 3.73% to $61.99 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.43% to 6,939.03 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.36% to 48,892.47.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Altria Group Inc. closed 9.64% below its 52-week high of $68.60, which the company achieved on August 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) rose 0.87% to $179.44, Universal Corp. $(UVV)$ rose 1.42% to $56.59, and Mativ Holdings Inc. $(MATV)$ fell 2.03% to $12.05.
Trading volume (13.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 30, 2026.
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January 30, 2026 16:37 ET (21:37 GMT)
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