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Altria (MO) director Debra J. Kelly Ennis sells 5,790 shares in open-market trade

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Altria Group director Debra J. Kelly Ennis sold shares in a routine open-market transaction. On May 26, 2026, she sold 5,790 shares of Altria common stock at a weighted average price of $72.2483 per share, in multiple trades between $72.24 and $72.26. After these sales, she directly owned 73,809 Altria shares. The filing also notes deferred stock held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

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Insights

Director’s sale is modest relative to her remaining stake and appears routine.

The Form 4 shows director Debra J. Kelly Ennis executing an open-market sale of 5,790 Altria common shares at a weighted average price of $72.2483 on May 26, 2026. Trades occurred within a very narrow range of $72.24–$72.26, suggesting standard execution.

Following the transaction, she directly holds 73,809 shares, so the sale represents a relatively small portion of her visible position. There are no derivative positions reported in this filing, and a footnote also references deferred stock held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, underscoring that equity-based compensation remains part of her overall exposure.

The filing does not reference a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, so timing context is not provided. From the data disclosed, this looks like a routine liquidity event rather than a transformative move, and it does not by itself indicate a major shift in insider sentiment.

Insider KELLY ENNIS DEBRA J
Role null
Sold 5,790 shs ($418K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 5,790 $72.2483 $418K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 73,809 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price of all shares sold on May 26, 2026. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.24 to $72.26. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Altria Group, Inc., any security holder of Altria Group, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote 1 to this Form 4. Deferred stock held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.
Shares sold 5,790 shares Open-market sale of common stock on May 26, 2026
Weighted average sale price $72.2483 per share Average of multiple transactions between $72.24 and $72.26
Shares owned after transaction 73,809 shares Direct holdings following the May 26, 2026 sale
Price range of sales $72.24–$72.26 per share Multiple trades on May 26, 2026
Transaction code S Sale in open market or private transaction for common stock
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" and code description "Sale in open market or private transaction""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price of all shares sold"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial
"Deferred stock held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors."
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type: "non-derivative" for the common stock sale entry"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
KELLY ENNIS DEBRA J

(Last)(First)(Middle)
6601 W BROAD ST

(Street)
RICHMOND VIRGINIA 23230

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. [ MO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/26/2026S5,790D$72.2483(1)73,809(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price of all shares sold on May 26, 2026. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.24 to $72.26. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Altria Group, Inc., any security holder of Altria Group, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote 1 to this Form 4.
2. Deferred stock held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.
Remarks:
Mary C. Bigelow for Debra J. Kelly-Ennis05/28/2026
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Altria (MO) director Debra J. Kelly Ennis report?

Debra J. Kelly Ennis reported selling 5,790 shares of Altria common stock. The transaction was an open-market sale executed on May 26, 2026, at a weighted average price of $72.2483 per share, according to the Form 4 filing’s non-derivative transaction table.

At what prices did the Altria (MO) insider share sales occur on May 26, 2026?

The director’s shares were sold in multiple transactions between $72.24 and $72.26 per share. The Form 4 reports a weighted average sale price of $72.2483, with the filer offering to provide full breakdowns of shares sold at each individual price upon request.

How many Altria (MO) shares does Debra J. Kelly Ennis hold after the reported sale?

After selling 5,790 shares, Debra J. Kelly Ennis directly holds 73,809 shares of Altria common stock. This remaining stake, disclosed in the Form 4, indicates that the transaction trimmed but did not eliminate her direct equity position in the company.

Was the Altria (MO) insider sale a buy, sell, or other type of transaction?

The transaction was a sell. The Form 4 identifies it as an open-market or private sale of non-derivative common stock, coded “S,” reflecting a straightforward disposition of 5,790 shares rather than an option exercise, gift, tax withholding, or other derivative-related event.

Does the Altria (MO) Form 4 mention any deferred stock for Debra J. Kelly Ennis?

Yes. A footnote notes deferred stock held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. This indicates that, in addition to directly owned shares, she also has deferred equity compensation interests under Altria’s director stock compensation program.