Altria Reports 4.4% EPS Growth to $5.42 and 6.33% Dividend Yield
Altria delivered 2025 adjusted diluted EPS of $5.42, up 4.4% year-over-year, while its stock has risen 60% over the past five years. The company currently offers a 6.33% annual dividend yield as it accelerates its shift toward smoke-free tobacco alternatives.
1. 2025 Financial Performance
Altria's adjusted diluted EPS rose 4.4% to $5.42 in 2025, reflecting steady operating results driven by stable tobacco sales and cost controls.
2. Dividend Yield and Stock Performance
The company offers a 6.33% annual dividend yield and its share price has gained 60% over the past five years, underscoring its appeal to income-focused investors.
3. Smoke-Free Strategy Shift
Altria is accelerating investment in smoke-free alternatives, including heated tobacco and oral nicotine products, aiming to diversify its portfolio and offset declines in combustible tobacco volumes.