earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.85
Altria reports FY 2021 adjusted EPS $4.61 (+5.7%); guides FY 2022 adjusted EPS $4.79-$4.93
ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
2021-FY EPS reported
$1.34
revenue$26,013,000,000
- Q4 2021 adjusted diluted EPS $1.09 (+10.1% YoY); reported EPS $0.88 (-14.6% YoY) on ABI impairment.
- Full year net revenue (ex-excise tax) $21.1B (+1.3%); smokeable segment OCI margin improved to 57.6%.
- 2022 adjusted EPS guidance $4.79-$4.93 (4-7% growth); expects IQOS unavailable all year due to ITC ban.
- Returned $8.1B to shareholders in 2021 ($1.7B buybacks, $6.4B dividends); $1.8B left under buyback program.
- ABI investment impaired $6.2B pre-tax in 2021; JUUL investment valued at $1.7B; on! nicotine pouch share 3.9%.