Altria Group Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 6/6

Altria Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.44% 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 yield5.5%
Next dividend pay date10 Oct 24
Ex dividend date16 Sep 24
Dividend per shareUS$3.920
Earnings per shareUS$5.94
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y8.3%

Recent dividend updates

Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.02

Aug 27
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.02

Recent updates

Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.02

Aug 27
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.02

Altria: Trimming Due To Portfolio Concerns, But Dividend Well Covered

Aug 26

Should You Be Adding Altria Group (NYSE:MO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 19
Should You Be Adding Altria Group (NYSE:MO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Altria: Menthol Win And Growing NJOY Market Share Deserve To Be Celebrated

Aug 17

Altria: Our Best Bet In The Current Market

Aug 08

Altria Group Is Falling Behind Its Peers, But I'm Holding

Aug 01

Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Jul 26
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

2 Misconceptions About Altria

Jul 16

There's No Escaping Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) Muted Earnings

Jul 05
There's No Escaping Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) Muted Earnings

Altria: 3 Things You Need To Know About This 9% Yielding Dividend Aristocrat

Jul 05

Altria: 8.5% Dividend Looks More Attractive In An Overheated Stock Market

Jun 26

Altria With 9% Dividend Yield - Because America Was Built On Tobacco

Jun 16

Altria: The Dividend King Is Alive, I'm Still Adding To My Position

Jun 03

Altria's 8.6% Forward Dividend Yield Still Makes It Attractive

May 16

Altria: Successfully Navigating Secular Shifts

May 05

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 29
Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Altria: Why We Prefer British American Tobacco

Apr 28

Altria Q1 Earnings Preview: Is The 2024-2028 Growth Expectation Realistic?

Apr 22

Andvari Associates - Altria Group: Smoke Signals

Apr 14

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Returns On Capital

Apr 07
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Returns On Capital

Altria: Stellar Flexibility And Resilience

Apr 02

Altria: Still Undervalued, Buy On Strength

Mar 18

Altria: Sustainable Big Dividends But Will Likely See Low Levels Of Price Appreciation

Mar 11

Altria: Q4 Results Show This Dividend King Can Still Double Your Money Every 7 Years

Feb 12

Altria: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Feb 05

Altria: Top 7 Drivers Of Growth That Mr. Market Doesn't Care About

Jan 29

A Rare And Major Dividend Stock Buying Opportunity With Altria And Bristol Myers Squibb

Jan 18

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) Low P/E

Jan 09
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) Low P/E

Altria: Double-Digit Annual Returns With High Dividend Yield

Jan 08

Altria Group: Both Dividends And Price Growth Likely For Now

Dec 30

Altria Group: Cannabis Could Grant Them A Life Cycle Extension

Dec 16

Finding Diamonds In The Rough: Uncovering Dividend Gems

Dec 15
Finding Diamonds In The Rough: Uncovering Dividend Gems

Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Dec 11
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Altria Group: Use The British Jolt

Dec 07

Altria: Excellent Dividend Yield

Nov 24

Is Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Nov 20
Is Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Altria Group: High Dividend Yield And Low P/E Ratio Keep Stock Attractive

Nov 15

Altria Still Has A Future

Nov 06

Altria Q3 Earnings: Why It Just Became My Second-Largest Holding

Oct 28

Altria Group: Attractive Heading Into Q3 Earnings Despite Continued Pain

Oct 22

Altria Q3 Preview: Expect Pricing To Save The Day, Again

Oct 12

Here's Why We Think Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Oct 09
Here's Why We Think Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Altria Group: The King Of Dividend Kings Yielding 9.52% Faces Long-Term Resistance

Oct 04

Why Altria Group Is A Hidden Gem Among Dividend Kings

Sep 27

Altria: The Market Is Right, It's Cheap For A Reason

Sep 07

Altria: Proving The Bears Wrong For 54 Years And Counting

Aug 31

Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 28
Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Altria: 54 And Counting

Aug 25

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Impressive Returns On Capital

Aug 23
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Impressive Returns On Capital

Altria Group: A Solid Buy Now (Technical Analysis)

Aug 14

Is There An Opportunity With Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) 37% Undervaluation?

Aug 02
Is There An Opportunity With Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) 37% Undervaluation?

Altria Q2 2023: Pricing Power Stands Out, Shielding Volume Worries

Aug 01

Altria Q2 Earnings Preview: Watch The Volume Decline

Jul 19

A Tobacco Industry Match-Up: Altria Is The Best

Jul 10

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% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Tobacco)5.5%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MO)8.3%

Notable Dividend: MO's dividend (7.44%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: MO's dividend (7.44%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.33%)


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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