DJ Altria Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Altria Group Inc. (MO) advanced 2.36% to $70.61 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.48% to 7,619.98 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.29% to 52,421.20.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Altria Group Inc. closed 8.37% below its 52-week high of $77.06, which the company achieved on July 28th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) rose 1.99% to $194.86, Universal Corp. $(UVV)$ fell 0.13% to $45.12, and Mativ Holdings Inc. $(MATV)$ fell 1.09% to $11.81.
Trading volume (7.8 M) remained 674,888 below its 50-day average volume of 8.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 14, 2026.