Altria Group (NYSE: MO) discloses stock award to strategy chief

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Altria Group, Inc. reported an insider equity award to a senior executive. On 12/09/2025, the company granted 25,751 shares of common stock, described as Restricted Stock Units awarded under Altria’s equity compensation plans, to an officer serving as SVP, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer. The units were recorded at a price of $0, reflecting that this is a stock-based compensation grant rather than an open-market purchase.

Following this award, the reporting person beneficially owned 146,418 shares of Altria common stock directly, including 75,506 Restricted Stock Units, and 5,399 shares indirectly through the Altria Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan. The filing was made on Form 4 for one reporting person and reflects a routine update of insider ownership.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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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^*

Newman Heather A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6601 W BROAD ST

(Street)

RICHMOND VA 23230

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. [ MO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, Ch.Strategy & Growth Off

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/09/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/09/2025		A		25,751(1)	A	$0	146,418(2)	D
Common Stock								5,399	I	DPS(3)

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted Stock Units awarded in accordance with the terms of the Issuer's equity compensation plans.

2. Total includes 75,506 Restricted Stock Units.

3. Shares held in the Altria Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan.

Remarks:

	W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr. for Heather A. Newman	12/11/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Altria Group (MO) report in this Form 4?

Altria reported a grant of 25,751 shares of common stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units to its SVP, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer on 12/09/2025.

What role does the reporting person hold at Altria Group (MO)?

The reporting person is an officer of Altria, serving as SVP, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer.

How many Altria (MO) shares does the insider own after this transaction?

After the transaction, the insider beneficially owned 146,418 shares directly, including 75,506 Restricted Stock Units, and 5,399 shares indirectly through the Altria Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan.

Was the Altria (MO) insider transaction a purchase on the open market?

No. The filing describes the 25,751 shares as Restricted Stock Units awarded under Altria’s equity compensation plans at a recorded price of $0, indicating a stock-based compensation grant.

Is this Altria (MO) Form 4 filed for more than one reporting person?

No. The Form 4 is filed by one reporting person, as indicated in the filing.

How are some of the Altria (MO) shares held indirectly for the insider?

According to the filing, 5,399 shares are held indirectly through the Altria Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan.