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Altria (MO) Stock News Today: Big Institutional Moves, 7%+ Dividend Yield and a Valuation Debate – November 29, 2025

Altria (MO) Stock News Today: Big Institutional Moves, 7%+ Dividend Yield and a Valuation Debate – November 29, 2025

Altria shares closed at $59.01 on November 28, 2025, with a forward dividend yield near 7.2% and a market cap just under $99 billion. Groupama Asset Management increased its stake by 18.9% in Q2, while other institutional filings showed mixed activity. Debate continued over whether Altria is undervalued or a value trap, following a widely circulated analysis.
30 November 2025
Altria Stock Slips After Mixed Q3 Earnings – Big Buyback and 8% Dividend Tempt Investors

Altria Stock Slips After Mixed Q3 Earnings – Big Buyback and 8% Dividend Tempt Investors

Altria reported Q3 net revenue down 3% to $6.07 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.45, matching estimates. Shares fell nearly 4% pre-market, trading about 10% below recent highs. The company doubled its buyback program to $2 billion and raised its 2025 earnings outlook floor. Cigarette and oral tobacco sales declined, while NJOY e-cigarette sales remain halted due to a patent dispute.

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  • Baidu Shares Surge on AI Catalyst as Kunlunxin Targets $50 Billion Hong Kong IPO
    June 29, 2026, 3:05 AM EDT. Baidu's (BIDU) Hong Kong shares increased over 7% following reports that its AI chip unit Kunlunxin aims for a $50 billion initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong. Kunlunxin, spun out from Baidu in 2021, designs AI processors for data centers, competing domestically with Nvidia. The unit has expanded sales beyond Baidu to major clients like Tencent and ByteDance. Despite BIDU shares being down over 20% year-to-date amid slowing core ad revenue and competitive AI pressures, retail investors on Stocktwits turned 'extremely bullish' on the stock, citing the IPO as a key positive catalyst. Baidu's U.S.-listed shares gained 3% in overnight trading ahead of the Hong Kong market open.

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Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

29 June 2026
July 1 federal loan caps slash Grad PLUS access, forcing many graduate and professional students to seek private loans; Sallie Mae projects up to 70% origination growth over several years, while SoFi reports record student-loan volume—investors now face a real-time test of how much demand shifts to private lenders as federal limits hit.
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

29 June 2026
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) plunged 21.3% to $47.21 over five straight down days despite announcing a record $50M+ annual Warriors jersey deal, as investors focused on the company’s not fully contracted $4.4B target ARR and high short interest at 19.74% of float, with Friday’s close near the lowest analyst target.
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