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The Best Tobacco Stock You Can Buy
By austin smith
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Updated Apr 7, 2017 at 8:11PM
NYSE: PM
Philip Morris International

Market Cap
$281B
Today's Change
(-0.49%) -$0.89
Current Price
$179.86
Price as of July 15, 2025, 1:03 p.m. ET
Andrew Tonner has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. Austin Smith owns shares of Philip Morris. The Motley Fool owns shares of Altria Group and Philip Morris International. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
Stocks Mentioned

Philip Morris International
PM
$179.86
(-0.49%)
$0.89

Altria Group
MO
$58.18
(0.09%)
$0.05

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