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Should You Buy Altria Group Stock Under $60 With a Dividend Yielding 6.85%?

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Shares of Altria Group ( NYSE : MO ) have been soaring because of market uncertainty.

The company is trying to diversify away from cigarettes with little success so far.

It has a highly levered balance sheet, which will impact its ability to pay a dividend.

If these profits start declining, Altria is at risk of halting its dividend growth or slashing its annual payment.

The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now and Altria Group wasn’t one of them.

The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years .

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