Altria Group Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 6/6

Altria Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.39% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th October, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 16th September, 2024.

Key information

7.4%

Dividend yield

68%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield8.1%
Next dividend pay date10 Oct 24
Ex dividend date16 Sep 24
Dividend per shareCHF 3.920
Earnings per shareCHF 5.94
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y8.2%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayAug 27 2024Ex Dividend DateSep 16 2024Dividend Pay DateOct 10 202424 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 19 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: MO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: MO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Altria Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MO)7.4%
Market Bottom 25% (CH)1.9%
Market Top 25% (CH)4.3%
Industry Average (Tobacco)8.1%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MO)8.2%

Notable Dividend: MO's dividend (7.39%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (1.9%).

High Dividend: MO's dividend (7.39%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swiss market (4.27%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.8%), MO's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (63.6%), MO's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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