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Altria

U.S. tobacco and nicotine products holding company

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Headquarters: Richmond, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 5,300–10,000
Industry: Tobacco

Last updated October 29

Latest news about Altria

In short: Altria beat Q3 revenue estimates, raised guidance, hiked dividend and added $1B to buybacks.

Company announcements

October 29 Altria

Altria reports Q3 earnings growth and expands share buyback program

Adjusted EPS rose 4.8% to $1.52. The board authorized a $1 billion share repurchase expansion. Full-year adjusted EPS guidance increases to $5.66-$5.74.

October 15 Altria

Altria hosts webcast of Q3 2026 results

CEO Sal Mancuso and CFO Heather Newman will discuss financials on October 29, 2026, following a press release at 7:00 a.m. ET.

September 2 Altria

Altria supports lawsuit challenging FDA tobacco review delays

Helix Innovations and NJOY filed the complaint to enforce statutory 180-day review timelines and remove unlawful market competition from unregulated foreign manufacturers.

August 28 Altria

Altria elects Steve Presley to its board of directors

The new director brings extensive leadership experience from Nestlé and Refresco. He will join compensation, innovation, and finance committees.

Media coverage

October 29 Briefs Finance

Altria Leans on Cheaper Cigarettes and Premium Pouches as Volumes Slip 2.9%

Altria raised the top of its 2024 EPS range to $5.74 from $5.72; shares rose about 2% premarket and are up 27% this year versus...

October 29 Yahoo Finance

Altria’s (NYSE:MO) Q3 2026: beats on revenue

Tobacco company Altria (NYSE:MO) reported Q3 2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with revenue rising 3.6% year on year to $5.44 bil...

October 28 RTTNews

Altria Q3 Profit Climbs, Raises FY26 Outlook

Looking ahead, the company raised its fiscal 2026 outlook and now expects adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $5.66 - $5.74...

September 22 Law360

Juul Buyers Defend Antitrust Classes At 9th Circ. - Law360 UK

Juul buyers are defending the certification of several classes in a case over tobacco giant Altria's past investment in the e-cigarette company, telling the Ninth...

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