Here’s whether Altria Group, Inc. (MO) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+0.48% over 10 days); RSI 54 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +22.4%; 3-month momentum positive (+9.1%). Currently 3.0% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.
MO is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($71.92) and 200-day ($65.42) moving averages. An RSI of 54.5 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +22.4% compares to +16.5% for SPY (beat the market by 6.0%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $12,245 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 6.0%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($65.42)
✓Above 50-day MA ($71.92)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 54.5
✓Positive return (+22.4%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−3.0%)
Period Range $72.99
$54.70$75.28
RSI (14) 54.5
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$72.99
Period Return+22.4%
Period High$75.28
Period Low$54.70
Drawdown−3.0%
MA-50$71.92
MA-200$65.42
RSI (14)54.5
Avg Volume (30d)7.8M
vs. SPYbeat by 6.0%
Return Rank#341 of 999
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($65.42)