Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Altria Group vs. British American Tobacco [Yahoo! Finance]
Altria Group, Inc. (MO)
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Few stocks offer this much downside protection and income potential. But which stock is the best? Bear market protection vs. income potential The nicotine market is incredibly stable. From 2018 to 2023, for instance, nicotine usage in the U.S. grew by around 1% per year, with very little variation year to year. Stable demand has allowed nicotine companies to outperform during market downturns. In 2022, the S&P 500 fell in value by around 18%. Altria stock, meanwhile, increased in value by around 4%. British American stock actually grew by 14% that year. Not only did Altria stock beat the market that year, but the company's supersized dividend also remained rock solid. As the largest tobacco company in the U.S., with ownership over iconic brands including Marlboro, Skoal, and Black & Mild, Altria has unparalleled access to retail store shelves, strong loyalty from lifetime users, and industry-leading pricing power. All of this, combined with what is otherwise a slow-growth marke
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Earnings
- 4/25/24 - In-Line
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Sec Filings
- 7/2/24 - Form 4
- 6/7/24 - Form 11-K
- 6/7/24 - Form 11-K
- MO's page on the SEC website