Altria (MO) & Philip Morris International (PM.US): 2Q6-1H26 Model Updates

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Altria (MO) & Philip Morris International (PM.US): 2Q6-1H26 Model Updates

Callum Elliott, CFA, ACA +44 20 7676 7183 callum.elliott@bernsteinsg.com 4 August 2026

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operating in similar sectors or rating categories over the next six months.

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issuers operating in similar sectors or rating categories over the next six months.

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