DJ Philip Morris International Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) shed 1.24% to $191.71 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45% to 7,551.81 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.21% to 51,461.90.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Philip Morris International Inc. closed 7.73% short of its 52-week high of $207.76, which the company reached on July 28th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Altria Group Inc. (MO) rose 0.42% to $70.10, Universal Corp. $(UVV)$ rose 0.54% to $44.59, and Mativ Holdings Inc. $(MATV)$ rose 1.26% to $12.04.
Trading volume (2.9 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 16, 2026.