Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Altria (MO -0.02%) and British American Tobacco (BTI 2.12%) across vital financial metrics to determine which is the better stock for investors looking for high dividend yields.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 17, 2023. The video was published on July 19, 2023.
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