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Altria Group, information about the company
Altria Group formerly called Philip Morries Companies Inc, is one of the largest American transnational companies.
It sells mainly food, drink and tobacco.
It owns the world-renowned brand Malboro through Philip Morris, as well as 25% of AB Inbez (beer). Altria bought Kraft Foods (food) in 1988. In 2000 it acquired the Nabisco company (cookies, chocolates and candies). In January 2003, Philip Morries Companies changed its name to Grupo Altria.
Altria has been restructured, separating itself from its food and beer businesses. Consequently, a new company, Kraft Foods, was created for the food business.
Altria now comprises a group of companies related to the marketing of tobacco products in the United States and financial services.
Marketing of Philip Morris products outside of the United States is handled by a wholly independent company: Philip Morris International, based in Switzerland.
The companies that make up Altria group are:
- Philip Morris USA
- US Smokeless tobacco Company
- John Middleton
- Philip Morris Capital Corp
- Nu Mark.
Where is the Altria group listed and what is the Altria ticker?
Altria Group, Inc is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), better known as Wall Street under the ticker NYSE:MO.
To which sector and industry does Altria Group belong?
Altria Group belongs to the Non-cyclical Consumer sector and the Tobacco industry.
Next Altria dividend
The next dividend of Altria Group will be on October 10, 2023, for $0.98 per share.
The ex-dividend date (date on which they are no longer entitled to receive te previously announced Altria dividend) is September 14, 2023.
This means that to qualify for Altria’s dividend, you must purchase shares before the ex-date or ex-dividend date.
➡ You can check this and other dividends in the dividend calendar or on the next dividends page.
Altria Dividend Policy
Like most American companies, Altria pays its shareholders quarterly in the months of January, April, July and October.
The dividend yield usually oscillates between 5% and 8%, which is very good for an American company, it is one of the highest.
Altria Group, Inc. Dividend History
The Altria dividend, as we can see in the dividend history, is increasing over time, ideal for the DGI (Dividend Growth Investing) strategy.
| Year | Pay date | Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10/10/2023 07/10/2023 04/28/2023 | $0.98 $0.94 $0.94 | $2.86 |
| 2022 | 10/01/2023 10/11/2022 07/11/2022 04/29/2022 | $0.94 $0.94 $0.9 $0.9 | $3.68 |
| 2021 | 01/10/2022 10/12/2021 07/09/2021 04/30/2021 | $0.9 $0.9 $0.86 $0.86 | $3.52 |
| 2020 | 01/11/2021 10/09/2020 07/10/2020 04/30/2020 | $0.86 $0.86 $0.84 $0.84 | $3.4 |
| 2019 | 01/10/2020 10/10/2019 07/10/2019 04/30/2019 | $0.84 $0.84 $0.80 $0.80 | $3.28 |
| 2018 | 01/10/2019 10/10/2018 07/10/2018 10/04/2018 | $0.80 $0.80 $0.70 $0.70 | $3.00 |
| 2017 | 01/10/2018 10/10/2017 07/10/2017 04/10/2017 | $0.66 $0.66 $0.61 $0.61 | $2.54 |
| 2016 | 01/10/2017 10/11/2016 07/11/2016 04/11/2016 | $0.61 $0.61 $0.56 $0.56 | $2.34 |
| 2015 | 01/11/2016 10/09/2015 07/10/2015 04/10/2015 | $0.56 $0.56 $0.52 $0.52 | $2.17 |
| 2014 | 01/09/2015 10/10/2014 07/10/2014 04/10/2014 | $0.52 $0.52 $0.48 $0.48 | $2.00 |
| 2013 | 01/10/2014 10/10/2013 07/10/2013 04/10/2013 | $0.48 $0.48 $0.44 $0.44 | $1.84 |
| 2012 | 01/10/2013 10/10/2012 07/10/2012 04/10/2012 | $0.44 $0.44 $0.41 $0.41 | $1.70 |
| 2011 | 01/10/2012 10/11/2011 07/11/2011 04/11/2011 | $0.41 $0.41 $0.38 $0.38 | $1.58 |
| 2010 | 01/10/2011 10/12/2010 07/09/2010 04/09/2010 | $0.38 $0.38 $0.35 $0.35 | $1.46 |
Source: Altria
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