Missed Altria Group's Run? Here's The Bet Holders Made

If you had simply held your nerve through a messy 2026 news cycle for Altria Group, the reward was eye catching. Holding Altria Group from the start of the year would have returned 33.8%, including dividends. If you were weighing that decision on 1 January 2026, you were staring at analysts split between dividend momentum, regulatory risk around NJOY and on!, and an illicit e-vapor market over 60% of the category. Which of those signals deserved more weight? The useful thing about a Narrative...