Altria Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Altria Group's CEO is Billy Gifford, appointed in Apr 2020, has a tenure of 4.08 years. total yearly compensation is $18.53M, comprised of 7.3% salary and 92.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.019% of the company’s shares, worth $14.47M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.7 years and 4.3 years respectively.
Key information
Billy Gifford
Chief executive officer
US$18.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.3% |
| CEO tenure | 4.1yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.02% |
| Management average tenure | 3.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Apr 29
Altria: Why We Prefer British American Tobacco
Apr 28Altria Q1 Earnings Preview: Is The 2024-2028 Growth Expectation Realistic?
Apr 22Andvari Associates - Altria Group: Smoke Signals
Apr 14Investors Should Be Encouraged By Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Returns On Capital
Apr 07Altria: Stellar Flexibility And Resilience
Apr 02Altria: Still Undervalued, Buy On Strength
Mar 18Altria: Sustainable Big Dividends But Will Likely See Low Levels Of Price Appreciation
Mar 11Altria: Q4 Results Show This Dividend King Can Still Double Your Money Every 7 Years
Feb 12Altria: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Feb 05Altria: Top 7 Drivers Of Growth That Mr. Market Doesn't Care About
Jan 29A Rare And Major Dividend Stock Buying Opportunity With Altria And Bristol Myers Squibb
Jan 18Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) Low P/E
Jan 09Altria: Double-Digit Annual Returns With High Dividend Yield
Jan 08Altria Group: Both Dividends And Price Growth Likely For Now
Dec 30Altria Group: Cannabis Could Grant Them A Life Cycle Extension
Dec 16Finding Diamonds In The Rough: Uncovering Dividend Gems
Dec 15
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation
Dec 11Altria Group: Use The British Jolt
Dec 07Altria: Excellent Dividend Yield
Nov 24Is Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Trading At A 49% Discount?
Nov 20Altria Group: High Dividend Yield And Low P/E Ratio Keep Stock Attractive
Nov 15Altria Still Has A Future
Nov 06Altria Q3 Earnings: Why It Just Became My Second-Largest Holding
Oct 28Altria Group: Attractive Heading Into Q3 Earnings Despite Continued Pain
Oct 22Altria Q3 Preview: Expect Pricing To Save The Day, Again
Oct 12Here's Why We Think Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Oct 09Altria Group: The King Of Dividend Kings Yielding 9.52% Faces Long-Term Resistance
Oct 04Why Altria Group Is A Hidden Gem Among Dividend Kings
Sep 27Altria: The Market Is Right, It's Cheap For A Reason
Sep 07Altria: Proving The Bears Wrong For 54 Years And Counting
Aug 31Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 28Altria: 54 And Counting
Aug 25Investors Shouldn't Overlook Altria Group's (NYSE:MO) Impressive Returns On Capital
Aug 23Altria Group: A Solid Buy Now (Technical Analysis)
Aug 14Is There An Opportunity With Altria Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:MO) 37% Undervaluation?
Aug 02Altria Q2 2023: Pricing Power Stands Out, Shielding Volume Worries
Aug 01Altria Q2 Earnings Preview: Watch The Volume Decline
Jul 19A Tobacco Industry Match-Up: Altria Is The Best
Jul 10Altria: Low Growth But High Income
Jun 30Here's Why We Think Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Well Worth Watching
Jun 27Altria Might Be A Value Trap
Jun 12Altria: Careful Now
Jun 02Altria's Incredibly Low Valuation Makes It A Great Investment
May 24Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Altria Group (NYSE:MO)
May 11Is Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) Trading At A 34% Discount?
Apr 23Is Now The Time To Put Altria Group (NYSE:MO) On Your Watchlist?
Mar 15Altria Vs. Japan Tobacco: Which Company Is The Best Investment For 2023?
Feb 22Altria: Breaking Out
Feb 13Altria Group (NYSE:MO) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Feb 07Altria Group: Buy This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend King Now And Thank Yourself Later
Feb 04CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$19m | US$1m | US$8b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$16m | US$1m | US$6b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$13m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$12m | US$1m | US$4b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$726m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$922m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$868m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$9m | US$872k | -US$1b |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$8m | US$820k | US$7b |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$5m | US$666k | US$10b |
Compensation vs Market: Billy's total compensation ($USD18.53M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.59M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Billy's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Billy Gifford (53 yo)
4.1yrs
Tenure
US$18,528,628
Compensation
Mr. William F. Gifford, Jr., also known as Billy, serves as Chief Executive Officer at Altria Group, Inc. since April 16, 2020 and serves as its Director since 2020. He served as Chief Financial Officer of...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 4.1yrs | US$18.53m | 0.019% $ 14.5m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 4.1yrs | US$6.24m | 0.0078% $ 5.9m | |
| Executive VP & COO | 3.7yrs | US$6.32m | 0.012% $ 8.9m | |
| Senior VP and Chief Strategy & Growth Officer | 4.3yrs | US$4.39m | 0.0026% $ 2.0m | |
| Senior VP | no data | US$3.79m | 0.0075% $ 5.6m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & General Counsel | less than a year | no data | 0.00045% $ 338.7k | |
| Senior VP of Corporate Citizenship & Chief Sustainability Officer - Altria Client Services LLC | no data | no data | no data | |
| President & CEO of NJOY | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs - Altria Client Services LLC | 5.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| MD & GM of Horizon Innovations | 3.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Innovation & Product Officer for Altria Client Services LLC | 2.3yrs | no data | no data |
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: MO's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 4.3yrs | US$18.53m | 0.019% $ 14.5m | |
| Independent Chairman | 12.3yrs | US$575.02k | 0.00018% $ 135.5k | |
| Independent Director | 11.3yrs | US$323.48k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$315.03k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 19.6yrs | US$325.03k | 0.0053% $ 4.0m | |
| Independent Director | 15.6yrs | US$345.03k | 0.0034% $ 2.6m | |
| Independent Director | 7yrs | US$335.03k | 0.0014% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$354.84k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.5yrs | US$300.03k | 0.00012% $ 90.3k | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$300.03k | 0.00018% $ 135.5k | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$330.03k | 0.00050% $ 376.3k |
4.3yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: MO's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).