Philip Morris International Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors

Shares of Philip Morris International Inc. PM, -0.96% shed 0.96% to $93.15 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.43% rising 0.43% to 4,376.95 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.19% rising 0.19% to 33,804.87.

The stock’s fall snapped a five-day winning streak.

Philip Morris International Inc. closed $12.47 below its 52-week high ($105.62), which the company achieved on February 1st.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Altria Group Inc. MO, +0.16% rose 0.16% to $42.56.

Trading volume (3.6 M) remained 28,215 below its 50-day average volume of 3.6 M.

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Author: CSN