A Billionaire Just Bought One of My Favorite Stocks. Should You Jump in Too?

During the first quarter, billionaire investor Philippe Laffont of Coatue Management added one of my favorite stocks to his portfolio: Philip Morris International (PM 0.73%). The tobacco company has the rare combination of being a growth stock in a defensive industry.Laffont is best known for being a tech investor, and this can be seen in the makeup of his portfolio. Among his top-10 holdings are Meta Platforms, Amazon, Taiwan Semiconductor, Microsoft, Nvidia, Spotify, and Atlassian. However, he will ventur ...