---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000764180-24-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MO"
cik: "0000764180"
company_name: "ALTRIA GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2024-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T12:14:41.148064+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Altria reports Q4 adj. EPS flat at $1.18; 2024 guidance $5.00-$5.15; GC retires

## Summary
- Q4 adjusted diluted EPS $1.18 (flat YoY); full-year adj. EPS $4.95 (+2.3%); Q4 net revenue $5,024M ex-taxes (-1.2%).
- 2024 full-year adj. EPS guidance $5.00-$5.15, growth 1-4% from $4.95 base.
- Board authorized new $1B share repurchase program; completed previous $1B program in 2023.
- Murray Garnick, EVP & General Counsel, to retire April 1, 2024; succeeded by Robert McCarter.
- NJOY consumables Q4 shipment 11.1M units; retail share in U.S. multi-outlet & convenience 3.7%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000764180-24-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MO
- cik: 0000764180
- company_name: ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764180/000076418024000007/0000764180-24-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764180/000076418024000007/mo-20240129.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000764180-24-000007
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000764180-24-000007.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000764180-24-000007.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ALTRIA GROUP, INC. reported the year ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue $24,483, EPS $4.57. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: the year ended December 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $24,483
  - EPS: $4.57
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: reported results
  source text: base in 2023.” Altria Headline Financials 1 ($ in millions, except per share data) Q4 2023 Change vs. Q4 2022 Full Year 2023 Change vs. Full Year 2022 Net revenues $5,975 (2.2)% $24,483 (2.4)% Revenues net of excise taxes $5,024 (1.2)% $20,502 (0.9)% Reported tax rate 24.7% 24.2 pp 25.6% 3.6 pp Adjusted tax rate 24.6% (0.4) pp 24.7% (0.2) pp Reported diluted EPS
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764180/000076418024000007/0000764180-24-000007-index.htm
- Executive change
  Murray R. Garnick retired as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at ALTRIA GROUP, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Vice President and General Counsel
  source text: On January 29, 2024, Murray R. Garnick, Altria’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel, announced his intention to retire effective April 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764180/000076418024000007/0000764180-24-000007-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.