shares of altria group inc mo advanced 147 to 4291 monday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 069 to 389989 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 064 to 3101968 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains altria group inc closed 1414 below its 52week high 5705 which the company reached on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as philip morris international inc pm rose 038 to 9592 british american tobacco plc adr bti rose 043 to 3966 and imperial brands plc adr imbby rose 100 to 2229 trading volume 119 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 82 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use