secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ALTRIA GROUP, INC. (MO)
CIK:        0000764180
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000764180-22-000007
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Altria reports FY 2021 adjusted EPS $4.61 (+5.7%); guides FY 2022 adjusted EPS $4.79-$4.93
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- 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%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764180/000076418022000007/0000764180-22-000007-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764180/000076418022000007/mo-20220127.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000764180-22-000007

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