Philip Morris (PM) Increases Yet Falls Behind Market: What Investors Need to Know

The latest trading session saw Philip Morris (PM) ending at $92.43, denoting a +0.12% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.22%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.36%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.32%.Coming into today, shares of the seller of Marlboro and other cigarette brands had lost 0.67% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Staples sector gained 3.22%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.61%.The investment communi ...