Altria Tops Market Increase and Has 8.4% Yield
Briefly

Altria's stock has outperformed the S&P 500 this year, rising 24% while the index increased by 22%, showcasing its unique market strength despite the industry's challenges.
The consensus recommendation among analysts is overwhelmingly positive, with eight out of twelve rating Altria as a Buy or Strong Buy, indicating strong investor confidence.
Altria's recent earnings report revealed a remarkable 85.7% increase in per-share earnings despite a revenue decline, suggesting robust financial health and future potential.
Despite being a tobacco company with a controversial reputation, Altria has shown surprising stock performance and a reliable dividend, appealing to income-focused investors.
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