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Quarterly Dividend Increase
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. · 2026-09-11 · Importance 26 · Surprise 24 · No source text
Third-party reports say Altria raised its quarterly dividend to $1.11 per share in 2026. The reported dividend yield is approximately 6.4%–6.5%. The reports do not specify the effective payment date or total annual cash commitment.
Key facts
- Altria reported revenue of $5.36 billion for the quarter, up 1.2% year over year. source
- Altria Group Director Kathryn McQuade purchased 1,500 shares of Altria stock for a total of $101,430. source
- Altria Group recently raised its quarterly dividend to $1.11 per share. source
- The raised quarterly dividend of $1.11 per share was described as offering a 6.5% yield. source
- The raised quarterly dividend of $1.11 per share was described as resulting in an annual yield of 6.4%. source
- Institutional investors and hedge funds collectively own 57.41% of Altria's stock. source
- After the purchase, Director Kathryn McQuade's direct ownership of Altria stock increased to 114,929 shares. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | realized | +1.0% | Altria reported revenue of $5.36 billion for the quarter, up 1.2% year over year. |