Altria Group (MO) reported third-quarter 2026 net revenues of $6.132 billion, up 1.0% from a year earlier. Net earnings were $2.514 billion, while reported diluted earnings per share rose 7.1% to $1.51.
The company raised its 2026 full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $5.66 to $5.74 and said its board authorized a $1 billion expansion of the share repurchase program.
- Revenues net of excise taxes increased 3.6% to $5.441 billion.
- Net earnings attributable to Altria were $2.518 billion, up 6.0%.
- Third-quarter share repurchases totaled 5.9 million shares for $400 million.
- Altria paid $1.7 billion in dividends during the quarter.
- Smokeable-products net revenue increased 0.8%, while oral-tobacco-products net revenue decreased 0.1%.
$MO Insider Trading Activity
$MO insiders have traded $MO stock on the open market 3 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ENNIS DEBRA J KELLY sold 5,790 shares for an estimated $418,317
- ELLEN R STRAHLMAN sold 2,000 shares for an estimated $145,118
- KATHRYN B. MCQUADE purchased 1,500 shares for an estimated $101,430
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
$MO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,290 institutional investors add shares of $MO stock to their portfolio, and 986 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 59,122,097 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $4,253,834,879
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS added 32,973,712 shares (+128.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $2,372,458,578
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 12,207,565 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $878,334,301
- PACER ADVISORS, INC. added 6,360,931 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $457,668,985
- CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD added 4,860,917 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $349,742,978
- CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC added 4,841,988 shares (+8.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $348,381,036
- BARCLAYS PLC removed 2,247,664 shares (-35.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $161,719,424
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
