DJ Altria Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Altria Group Inc. $(MO)$ slipped 1.68% to $71.59 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.81% to 7,543.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.27% to 52,487.41.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Altria Group Inc. closed 3.98% below its 52-week high of $74.56, which the company achieved on May 1st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) fell 3.15% to $181.17, Universal Corp. $(UVV)$ fell 1.29% to $51.46, and Mativ Holdings Inc. $(MATV)$ rose 3.63% to $7.70.
Trading volume (6.5 M) remained 2.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 9, 2026.
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July 09, 2026 16:36 ET (20:36 GMT)
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