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Chris Markoch

Is Altria Becoming More Than an Income Stock?

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) stock is off to a strong start in 2026, up more than 7.3%. However, MO stock was down nearly 3% in midday trading on Jan. 29, as the company’s earnings were flat year-over-year (YOY).

The setup heading into earnings was whether the company could shift investor sentiment about MO stock from a defensive income play to a revival story that could entice growth investors.

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