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title: "Altria Group Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "Altria Group Inc. (MO) shares rose 1.09% to $65.08 on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak amid broader market gains. Despite the daily increase, Altria underperformed compared to some competitors; Philip Morris International rose 1.46%, while Universal Corp. and Mativ Holdings fell. Trading volume for Altria was 10.8 million, exceeding its 50-day average of 8.5 million. The stock remains 15.55% below its 52-week high."
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# Altria Group Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Altria Group Inc. (MO) advanced 1.09% to $65.08 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.13% to 53,839.99.

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

Altria Group Inc. closed 15.55% below its 52-week high of $77.06, which the company reached on July 28th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) rose 1.46% to $188.91, Universal Corp. (UVV) fell 0.71% to $44.89, and Mativ Holdings Inc. (MATV) fell 3.28% to $12.09.

Trading volume (10.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 8.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2026.

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