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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

Altria Group, Inc. is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes, and medical products in the treatment of illnesses caused by tobacco. It operates worldwide and is headquartered in the city of Richmond, Virginia.

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Basic company information

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Ticker / security symbols
MO [1]
Listing exchanges
NYSE [1]
SEC industry
Cigarettes [1]
Business sectors
food industry; tobacco industry [2]
Company / filing name
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. [1]
Headquarters location
Richmond [2]
Business address
6601 WEST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND, VA, 23230 [1]
Founded
1985 [2]
Incorporation jurisdiction
Virginia, United States [1]
Leadership in background record
William F. Gifford, Jr. [2]
Founders
Nabisco; Philip Morris USA; Kraft Foods Group [2]
Official website
www.altria.com ↗ [2]
Annual revenue
USD 24,018,000,000 · reported year 2024 [2]
Fiscal year end
December 31 (SEC record) [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US02209S1033 [2]
CIK
0000764180 [1]
SIC code
2111 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]

Company positioning and business

Altria Group, Inc. is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes, and medical products in the treatment of illnesses caused by tobacco. It operates worldwide and is headquartered in the city of Richmond, Virginia. [3]

Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and NJOY Holdings, Inc. Altria also maintains large minority stakes in Belgium-based brewer AB InBev and the Canadian cannabis company Cronos Group. It is a component of the S&P 500 and was a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average from 1985 to 2008, dropping due to spin-offs of Kraft Foods Inc. in 2007 and Philip Morris International in 2008. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Altria. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Management and corporate governance

The Wikidata background record identifies William F. Gifford, Jr. in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]

Understanding company scale

Annual revenue: USD 24,018,000,000 · reported year 2024. [2]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

The SEC submissions record gives ALTRIA GROUP, INC. a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]

Listed securities: MO (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

  2. Form 10-K/A filed; reporting period ends 2025-12-31. [5]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.

Source-verified relationships

ALTRIA GROUP, INC. → Listed on → NYSE [1]
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. → SEC industry classification → Cigarettes [1]

Companies in the same industry

Comparison candidates share the SEC SIC classification 2111. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was ALTRIA GROUP, INC. founded?

Founded: 1985. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of ALTRIA GROUP, INC.?

Headquarters location: Richmond. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Which business sectors are recorded for ALTRIA GROUP, INC.?

Business sectors: food industry; tobacco industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

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Sources and review dates

  1. SEC — ALTRIA GROUP, INC. filing identity and securities ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Altria (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
  4. SEC securities directory ↗
  5. Company chronology / filing ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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