Altria dividend yield MO
Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 1970.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 5.77%
- 10-year median
- 6.9%
- Against its 10-year history
- 24th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 3.1% to 9.7%
- Peer median
- 2.7%
Altria pays 5.77% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 6.9%, lower than on 76% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 3.1% in Mar 2017 to 9.7% in Oct 2023.
The median for 10 consumer staples stocks of a similar size is 2.7%.
Dividend yield over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 5.8% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| 2025 | 7.2% | 6.0% | 7.9% |
| 2024 | 7.6% | 6.9% | 9.6% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | 7.7% | 9.7% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | 6.3% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | 5.3% | 8.1% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | 5.4% | 7.0% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | 6.4% | 7.9% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
Against its peers
Companies in Consumer Defensive nearest Altria's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Dividend yield |
|---|---|
| MOAltria | 5.77% |
| MNSTMonster Beverage | n/m |
| PEPPepsiCo | 4.28% |
| MDLZMondelez International | 3.17% |
| CLColgate-Palmolive | 2.24% |
| TGTTarget | 3.00% |
| PMPhilip Morris International | 3.01% |
| KDPKeurig Dr Pepper | 2.65% |
| PGProcter & Gamble | 2.66% |
| KRKroger | 2.16% |
| ELEstée Lauder Companies | 1.29% |
| Peer median | 2.66% |
Where Altria ranks
What the dividend yield tells you
Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.
A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.