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Altria Group, Inc. (MO)

Consumer Defensive | Tobacco | Richmond, United States | NYSE
64.17 USD -0.77 (-1.186%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 64.42 +0.25 (0.390%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)
Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:35 p.m. EDT

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) presents a mixed picture for short-term and long-term investors. The recent price movements show some momentum, but the overall fundamentals remain stable with a strong dividend yield. The dividend payout is consistent and high, making it a good choice for income-focused investors. However, the short-term price forecasting model shows limited directional predictability, suggesting that traders should be cautious. The options data indicates a balanced view with both bullish and bearish signals, suggesting that investors should consider a diversified approach.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.039929
AutoARIMA0.042196
MSTL0.047465
AutoETS0.047606

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 79%
H-stat 0.53
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.272
Excess Kurtosis 0.73
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-24
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-24
Revenue per Share 11.966
Market Cap 107,285,700,608
Trailing P/E 15.58
Forward P/E 11.04
Beta 0.45
Profit Margins 34.49%
Website https://www.altria.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:35 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows mixed signals. The ATM IV is relatively low, indicating less volatility expected around the current price. However, there is significant OI in out-of-the-money puts, suggesting some bearish sentiment. The presence of high OI in puts near the current price could indicate a potential short-term downside. On the other hand, calls show some activity, particularly around the current price, which could indicate bullish sentiment. The overall options data suggests a cautious approach with potential for both short-term gains and risks.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.66% 7.05% 8.88% 9.58%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-25 1.060000 1.661963
2025-12-26 1.060000 1.871114
2025-09-15 1.060000 1.691302
2025-06-16 1.020000 1.825065
2025-03-25 1.020000 1.925158
2024-12-26 1.020000 2.112969
2024-09-16 1.020000 2.191558
2024-06-14 0.980000 2.504469
2024-03-22 0.980000 2.639083
2023-12-20 0.980000 2.877316
2023-09-14 0.980000 2.691536
2023-06-14 0.940000 2.648489
2023-03-23 0.940000 2.734523
2022-12-21 0.940000 2.662189
2022-09-14 0.940000 2.966394
2022-06-14 0.900000 2.619526
2022-03-24 0.900000 2.354608
2021-12-22 0.900000 2.682240
2021-09-14 0.900000 2.649533
2021-06-14 0.860000 2.593658
2021-03-24 0.860000 2.563042
2020-12-24 0.860000 3.094300
2020-09-14 0.860000 3.063650
2020-06-12 0.840000 3.354537
2020-03-24 0.840000 4.142392
2019-12-24 0.840000 2.741049
2019-09-13 0.840000 3.334989
2019-06-13 0.800000 2.655748
2019-03-22 0.800000 2.470368
2018-12-24 0.800000 2.946003
2018-09-13 0.800000 2.317492
2018-06-14 0.700000 2.226118
2018-03-14 0.700000 2.002168
2017-12-20 0.660000 1.677212
2017-09-14 0.660000 1.972751
2017-06-13 0.610000 1.531246
2017-03-13 0.610000 1.529450
2016-12-20 0.610000 1.732010
2016-09-13 0.610000 1.851976
2016-06-13 0.565000 1.697237
2016-03-11 0.565000 1.789988
2015-12-22 0.565000 1.938751
2015-09-11 0.565000 2.150870
2015-06-11 0.520000 2.177140
2015-03-12 0.520000 2.044697
2014-12-22 0.520000 2.139727
2014-09-11 0.520000 2.512861
2014-06-12 0.480000 2.456007
2014-03-12 0.480000 2.837289
2013-12-23 0.480000 2.724077
2013-09-12 0.480000 3.045905
2013-06-12 0.440000 2.746171
2013-03-13 0.440000 2.916827
2012-12-21 0.440000 3.147859
2012-09-12 0.440000 3.051906
2012-06-13 0.410000 2.883276
2012-03-13 0.410000 3.226501
2011-12-22 0.410000 3.301262
2011-09-13 0.410000 3.811822
2011-06-13 0.380000 3.488407
2011-03-11 0.380000 3.803727
2010-12-23 0.380000 3.892021
2010-09-13 0.380000 4.183807
2010-06-11 0.350000 4.577030
2010-03-11 0.350000 4.590944
2009-12-28 0.340000 4.624570
2009-09-11 0.340000 5.180116
2009-06-11 0.320000 5.346760
2009-03-12 0.320000 5.632767
2008-12-22 0.320000 6.357256
2008-09-11 0.320000 4.574148
2008-06-11 0.290000 4.248826
2008-03-31 51.060000 707.929783
2008-03-17 0.750000 10.697484
2007-12-21 0.750000 9.768902
2007-09-12 0.750000 11.315353
2007-06-13 0.690000 10.113159
2007-04-02 21.909000 334.002891
2007-03-13 0.860000 14.180906
2006-12-22 0.860000 14.198015
2006-09-13 0.860000 14.695514
2006-06-13 0.800000 16.430564
2006-03-13 0.800000 15.726767
2005-12-23 0.800000 15.363856
2005-09-13 0.800000 16.627276
2005-06-13 0.730000 15.947663
2005-03-11 0.730000 16.904576
2004-12-22 0.730000 18.258348
2004-09-13 0.730000 23.076479
2004-06-14 0.680000 22.373601
2004-03-11 0.680000 19.186572
2003-12-18 0.680000 20.071762
2003-09-11 0.680000 26.992286
2003-06-11 0.640000 24.253991
2003-03-12 0.640000 30.098652
2002-12-19 0.640000 26.866183
2002-09-12 0.640000 23.949673
2002-06-26 0.580000 22.692743
2002-03-13 0.580000 19.756534
2001-12-20 0.580000 22.596503
2001-09-17 0.580000 21.650774
2001-06-13 0.530000 20.482096
2001-03-13 0.530000 19.998693
2000-12-13 0.530000 24.517673
2000-09-13 0.530000 36.069626
2000-06-16 0.480000 36.684504
2000-03-16 0.480000 47.014032
1999-12-13 0.480000 39.605935
1999-09-13 0.480000 26.068672
1999-06-11 0.440000 21.952724
1999-03-11 0.440000 23.383339
1998-12-11 0.440000 17.828846
1998-09-11 0.440000 22.109223
1998-06-11 0.400000 23.760667
1998-03-12 0.400000 20.285104
1997-12-11 0.400000 20.178920
1997-09-11 0.400000 21.326528
1997-06-12 0.400000 20.374871
1997-03-13 0.400000 21.789765
1996-12-12 0.400000 24.348073
1996-09-12 0.400000 30.830502
1996-06-12 0.333333 22.687807
1996-03-13 0.333333 24.340669
1995-12-13 0.333333 26.219501
1995-09-13 0.333333 32.262194
1995-06-13 0.275000 29.041073
1995-03-09 0.091667 10.880293
1994-12-09 0.275000 36.708878
1994-09-09 0.275000 35.067296
1994-06-09 0.230000 35.423893
1994-03-09 0.230000 32.591823
1993-12-09 0.216667 31.155814
1993-09-09 0.216667 36.377523
1993-06-09 0.216667 36.587713
1993-03-05 0.216667 27.680398
1992-12-09 0.216667 22.306304
1992-09-09 0.216667 21.649829
1992-06-09 0.175000 19.998127
1992-03-06 0.175000 19.968618
1991-12-10 0.175000 21.825742
1991-09-10 0.175000 20.894299
1991-06-11 0.143333 18.969742
1991-03-08 0.143333 18.738092
1990-12-11 0.143333 24.942446
1990-09-10 0.143333 28.448948
1990-06-11 0.114667 23.368169
1990-03-09 0.114667 27.897967
1989-12-11 0.114667 24.744964
1989-09-11 0.114583 26.183736
1989-06-09 0.093750 24.618781
1989-03-09 0.093750 31.065283
1988-12-09 0.093750 36.357101
1988-09-09 0.093750 37.944820
1988-06-09 0.075000 34.040595
1988-03-08 0.075000 31.325568
1987-12-09 0.075000 32.452566
1987-09-09 0.062500 22.538050
1987-06-09 0.062500 28.597570
1987-03-09 0.062500 29.860028
1986-12-09 0.062500 34.430577
1986-09-09 0.047917 27.983094
1986-06-10 0.047917 30.128740
1986-03-10 0.047917 38.534670
1985-12-10 0.041667 43.985527
1985-09-10 0.041667 44.958552
1985-06-10 0.041667 41.198467
1985-03-11 0.041667 40.465308
1984-12-10 0.035417 40.261699
1984-09-10 0.035417 41.901850
1984-06-11 0.035417 49.058851
1984-03-09 0.035417 50.744519
1983-12-09 0.030208 39.817941
1983-09-09 0.030208 44.726534
1983-06-09 0.030208 50.267805
1983-03-03 0.030208 46.640519
1982-12-09 0.025000 40.844196
1982-09-09 0.025000 44.702104
1982-06-09 0.025000 51.751941
1982-03-04 0.025000 54.224758
1981-12-09 0.020833 41.048319
1981-09-09 0.020833 47.891947
1981-06-09 0.020833 42.932405
1981-03-03 0.020833 46.198007
1980-12-09 0.016667 42.469276
1980-09-09 0.016667 41.514464
1980-06-10 0.016667 45.880060
1980-03-06 0.016667 58.352257
1979-12-10 0.013000 40.441728
1979-09-11 0.013000 39.826815
1979-06-11 0.013000 45.610434
1979-03-09 0.013021 45.952270
1978-12-11 0.010667 33.947093
1978-09-11 0.010667 32.721326
1978-06-12 0.010667 35.648945
1978-03-09 0.010667 44.392276
1977-12-09 0.008583 33.873264
1977-09-09 0.008583 33.824803
1977-06-10 0.008583 37.356269
1977-03-10 0.006771 29.824331
1976-12-09 0.006771 26.356002
1976-09-07 0.006771 28.724847
1976-06-08 0.005208 24.148356
1976-03-11 0.005208 24.966065
1975-12-09 0.005208 24.611097
1975-09-08 0.004688 26.314167
1975-06-09 0.004688 23.370386
1975-03-11 0.004688 25.769507
1974-12-09 0.004167 23.924519
1974-09-09 0.004167 25.396240
1974-06-11 0.004167 17.956680
1974-03-05 0.003646 17.389472
1973-12-10 0.003646 16.052007
1973-09-10 0.003646 17.162098
1973-06-11 0.003375 14.669674
1973-03-01 0.003375 14.104497
1972-12-11 0.003375 15.126994
1972-09-11 0.003313 16.521390
1972-06-12 0.003229 16.790598
1972-03-07 0.003229 21.950834
1971-12-13 0.003229 26.175892
1971-09-10 0.003125 24.112556
1971-06-11 0.003125 25.272211
1971-03-09 0.003125 28.522062
1970-12-11 0.003125 35.279456
1970-09-11 0.002604 36.690047
1970-06-10 0.002604 39.222122
1969-12-11 0.002604 41.345022
1969-09-11 0.002604 55.997841
1969-06-10 0.002604 48.321227
1969-03-10 0.002344 45.554248
1968-12-10 0.002344 42.858445
1968-09-12 0.002344 50.368603
1968-06-13 0.002344 48.955321
1968-03-08 0.001823 45.360208
1967-12-14 0.001823 50.421000
1967-09-13 0.001823 44.878637
1967-06-13 0.001823 48.231659
1967-03-10 0.001823 57.184206
1966-12-14 0.001823 68.715756
1966-09-13 0.001823 85.406630
1966-06-14 0.001823 75.034771
1966-03-10 0.001823 76.214901
1965-12-14 0.001563 67.992099
1965-09-14 0.001563 64.380647
1965-06-15 0.001563 72.252538
1965-03-12 0.001563 73.137096
1964-12-15 0.001563 83.239429
1964-09-15 0.001563 76.306075
1964-06-16 0.001563 79.065199
1964-03-12 0.001563 88.497745
1963-12-16 0.001563 91.493745
1963-09-16 0.001563 88.932628
1963-06-14 0.001563 85.659236
1963-03-14 0.001563 86.378536
1962-12-14 0.001563 91.784193
1962-09-14 0.001563 99.975412
1962-06-14 0.001563 99.123314
1962-03-14 0.001563 71.867184
Additional Data
dividendRate 4.24
dividendYield 6.61
exDividendDate 2026-03-25
trailingAnnualDividendRate 4.16
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.06405912
lastDividendValue 1.06
lastDividendDate 2026-03-25
dividendDate 2026-04-30

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.12684369
Address1 6,601 West Broad Street
All Time High 90.5
All Time Low 0.10612
Ask 64.27
Ask Size 400
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 2.5 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 7,953,060
Average Daily Volume3 Month 9,868,893
Average Volume 9,868,893
Average Volume10Days 7,953,060
Beta 0.447
Bid 64.25
Bid Size 600
Board Risk 1
Book Value -2.092
City Richmond
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,451,520,000
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 64.17
Current Ratio 0.648
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 64.69
Day Low 64.08
Display Name Altria
Dividend Date 1,777,507,200
Dividend Rate 4.24
Dividend Yield 6.61
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,554,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,554,000
Earnings Growth -0.629
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.632
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,552,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,552,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,552,200
Ebitda 15,610,000,384
Ebitda Margins 0.77511
Enterprise To Ebitda 8.236
Enterprise To Revenue 6.384
Enterprise Value 128,570,703,872
Eps Current Year 5.62182
Eps Forward 5.81448
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.12
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,774,396,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 66.576
Fifty Day Average Change -2.4059982
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.036139123
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 12.684369
Fifty Two Week High 70.51
Fifty Two Week High Change -6.340004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.08991638
Fifty Two Week Low 54.7
Fifty Two Week Low Change 9.469997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.17312609
Fifty Two Week Range 54.7 - 70.51
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds -252,322,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 7.67
Float Shares 1,668,470,696
Forward Eps 5.81448
Forward P E 11.036241
Free Cashflow 9,227,249,664
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 5,900
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.87343
Gross Profits 17,589,999,616
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0013600001
Held Percent Institutions 0.63701
Implied Shares Outstanding 1,671,898,088
Industry Tobacco
Industry Disp Tobacco
Industry Key tobacco
Ir Website http://investor.altria.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=80855&p=irol-irhome&src=top_nav
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,774,396,800
Last Dividend Value 1.06
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 860,716,800
Last Split Factor 3:1
Long Business Summary Altria Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells smokeable and oral tobacco products in the United States. It offers cigarettes primarily under the Marlboro brand; large cigars and pipe tobacco under the Black & Mild brand; moist smokeless tobacco and oral tobacco products under the Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, and Husky brands; oral nicotine pouches under the on! brand; and e-vapor products under the NJOY ACE brand. The company sells its products to distributors, as well as large retail organizations, such as chain stores. Altria Group, Inc. was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Long Name Altria Group, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 107,285,700,608
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_53839346
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 6,927,000,064
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 108,535,102,846
Number Of Analyst Opinions 12
Open 64.16
Operating Cashflow 9,290,000,384
Operating Margins 1.16696
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 1.0097001
Peg Ratio 1.64
Phone 804 274 2200
Post Market Change 0.25
Post Market Change Percent 0.38959017
Post Market Price 64.42
Post Market Time 1,776,470,371
Previous Close 64.94
Price Eps Current Year 11.414453
Price Hint 2
Price To Book -30.673996
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 5.3272605
Profit Margins 0.34495
Quick Ratio 0.517
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.5
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.770004
Regular Market Change Percent -1.18572
Regular Market Day High 64.69
Regular Market Day Low 64.08
Regular Market Day Range 64.08 - 64.69
Regular Market Open 64.16
Regular Market Previous Close 64.94
Regular Market Price 64.17
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 9,407,429
Return On Assets 0.27324
Revenue Growth -0.005
Revenue Per Share 11.966
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 1,671,313,564
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.026400002
Shares Short 44,155,513
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 51,438,625
Short Name Altria Group, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.026400002
Short Ratio 4.3
Source Interval 15
State VA
Symbol MO
Target High Price 74.0
Target Low Price 50.0
Target Mean Price 65.58333
Target Median Price 66.5
Total Cash 4,473,999,872
Total Cash Per Share 2.676
Total Debt 25,709,000,704
Total Revenue 20,138,999,808
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 4.16
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.06405912
Trailing Eps 4.12
Trailing P E 15.575243
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.6566
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 62.85665
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.3133469
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.020894319
Type Disp Equity
Volume 9,407,429
Website https://www.altria.com
Zip 23,230