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# Altria Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Altria Group Inc. (MO) rallied 1.26% to $72.99 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.46% to 51,947.25.

The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.

Altria Group Inc. closed 3.04% below its 52-week high of $75.28, which the company reached on July 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) rose 0.98% to $193.00, Universal Corp. (UVV) rose 1.97% to $53.75, and Mativ Holdings Inc. (MATV) rose 3.44% to $8.12.

Trading volume (4.8 M) remained 3.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 24, 2026.

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