Altria Q3 adjusted diluted EPS rises to $1.52
MO•Altria’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted diluted EPS rose to $1.52, and the company raised its full-year guidance to $5.66–$5.74. Its board expanded the share repurchase program by $1 billion and extended it through December 31, 2027.
1. Quarterly results and outlook
Altria’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted diluted EPS rose to $1.52, driven primarily by higher adjusted operating companies income and ABI earnings. The company raised its full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $5.66–$5.74, citing strong nine-month performance and confidence in its full-year plan.
2. Share repurchase program
Altria’s board expanded its existing share repurchase program by $1 billion and extended its expiration to December 31, 2027.
