HighTower Advisors LLC Buys 47,340 Shares of Altria Group, Inc. $MO

NodeGuardian · 2026-02-20T07:19:33+00:00

HighTower Advisors raised its stake in Altria Group to 2.7 million shares worth $178.68 million. Altria's $2 billion buyback and $1.06 quarterly dividend yield about 6.3%. Despite missing EPS estimates, the stock trades around $67.23 with a "Hold" rating.

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2026-02-20 07:19:33

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HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in Altria Group by 1.8% in Q3, purchasing an additional 47,340 shares to hold a total of 2,704,860 shares valued at $178.68 million. Altria has authorized a $2.0 billion share buyback and offers a quarterly dividend of $1.06, resulting in an annualized yield of about 6.3%. Despite missing EPS estimates by $0.02, Altria’s stock is trading near $67.23, with analysts maintaining a “Hold” rating and a consensus price target of $63.67.

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