Buyback Spend for Altria Group (MO)
Buyback Spend for Altria Group (MO): headline value $1.00B · YoY -70.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.00B
YoY change
-70.6%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2002)
$6.39B
Latest annual
$1.00B
Buyback Spend history chart for Altria Group (MO) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Altria Group (MO) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.00B | -70.6% | ||
| 2024 | $3.40B | +240.0% | ||
| 2023 | $1.00B | -45.2% | ||
| 2022 | $1.82B | +9.0% | ||
| 2021 | $1.68B | — | ||
| 2020 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2019 | $845.00M | -49.5% | ||
| 2018 | $1.67B | -42.6% | ||
| 2017 | $2.92B | +183.2% | ||
| 2016 | $1.03B | +85.9% | ||
| 2015 | $554.00M | -41.0% | ||
| 2014 | $939.00M | +48.1% | ||
| 2013 | $634.00M | -41.4% | ||
| 2012 | $1.08B | -18.5% | ||
| 2011 | $1.33B | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $1.17B | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2006 | $1.25B | +6.7% | ||
| 2005 | $1.18B | +70.8% | ||
| 2004 | $688.00M | -40.1% | ||
| 2003 | $1.15B | -82.0% | ||
| 2002 | $6.39B | +61.4% | ||
| 2001 | $3.96B | +10.1% | ||
| 2000 | $3.60B | +8.1% | ||
| 1999 | $3.33B | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1997 | $805.00M | -70.9% | ||
| 1996 | $2.77B | +30.7% | ||
| 1995 | $2.12B | +38.4% | ||
| 1994 | $1.53B | +25.8% | ||
| 1993 | $1.22B | -50.3% | ||
| 1992 | $2.45B | +248.4% | ||
| 1991 | $703.00M | +218.1% | ||
| 1990 | $221.00M | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Altria Group's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Altria Group (MO) buyback spend is $1.00B – plunged 70.6% year-over-year.
Through 2015–2025 (10 years), Altria Group buyback spend delivered a +6.1% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Altria Group buyback spend plunged from $6.39B in 2002 to $1.00B in 2025, a 84.4% drawdown.
Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $6.39B in 2002 and its low of $0 in 1989.
Within Consumer Defensive, Altria Group (MO) ranks 4th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $951.50M.
Altria Group Buyback Spend by Year
Altria Group Buyback Spend 2025: $1.00B
Altria Group buyback spend in 2025 was $1.00B, plunged 70.6% below 2024.
Altria Group Buyback Spend 2024: $3.40B
Altria Group buyback spend in 2024 was $3.40B, surged 240.0% from 2023.
Altria Group Buyback Spend 2023: $1.00B
Altria Group buyback spend in 2023 was $1.00B, plunged 45.2% below 2022.
Altria Group Buyback Spend 2022: $1.82B
Altria Group buyback spend in 2022 was $1.82B, grew 9.0% from 2021.
Altria Group Buyback Spend 2021: $1.68B
Altria Group buyback spend in 2021 was $1.68B.
See more financial history for Altria Group (MO).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Altria Group, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $8.09B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $6.50B | Consumer Defensive |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) | $2.38B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $1.00B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $903.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $746.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $103.65M | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Altria Group's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Altria Group (MO) is $1.00B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Altria Group buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Altria Group (MO) buyback spend changed -70.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Altria Group buyback spend?
Altria Group (MO) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +6.1% over the most recent 10 years available.
When did Altria Group buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Altria Group buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $6.39B in 2002.
What was Altria Group buyback spend in 2024?
Altria Group (MO) buyback spend in 2024 was $3.40B.
What was Altria Group buyback spend in 2025?
Altria Group (MO) buyback spend in 2025 was $1.00B.
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