DJ Altria Group Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Altria Group Inc. (MO) slipped 1.03% to $68.17 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.58% to 7,673.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.18% to 52,786.07.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Altria Group Inc. closed 11.54% short of its 52-week high of $77.06, which the company achieved on July 28th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) rose 1.21% to $184.73, Universal Corp. $(UVV)$ rose 0.18% to $45.69, and Mativ Holdings Inc. $(MATV)$ fell 0.79% to $12.56.
Trading volume (10.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 8.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 8, 2026.