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Altria Increases Quarterly Dividend by 4.1% to $1.02 Per Share

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Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) has announced a 4.1% increase in its regular quarterly dividend, raising it from $0.98 to $1.02 per share. The new dividend is payable on October 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2024. This increase aligns with Altria's progressive dividend goal, targeting mid-single digits dividend per share growth annually through 2028. The new annualized dividend rate is $4.08 per share, representing a dividend yield of 7.9% based on the closing stock price of $51.81 on August 21, 2024. This marks Altria's 59th dividend increase in 55 years, demonstrating the company's commitment to shareholder returns.

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) ha annunciato un aumento del 4,1% del suo dividendo trimestrale regolare, portandolo da $0,98 a $1,02 per azione. Il nuovo dividendo sarà pagato il 10 ottobre 2024 agli azionisti registrati al 16 settembre 2024. Questo incremento è in linea con l'obiettivo di crescita progressiva del dividendo di Altria, che punta a una crescita annuale del dividendo per azione nell'ordine dei singoli punti percentuali medi fino al 2028. Il nuovo tasso di dividendo annualizzato è di $4,08 per azione, rappresentando un rendimento del dividendo del 7,9% basato sul prezzo di chiusura delle azioni di $51,81 del 21 agosto 2024. Questo segna il 59° aumento del dividendo in 55 anni, dimostrando l'impegno dell'azienda nei confronti del ritorno agli azionisti.

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) ha anunciado un aumento del 4,1% en su dividendo trimestral regular, elevándolo de $0,98 a $1,02 por acción. El nuevo dividendo se pagará el 10 de octubre de 2024 a los accionistas registrados a partir del 16 de septiembre de 2024. Este incremento está alineado con el objetivo progresivo de dividendos de Altria, que busca un crecimiento anual en el dividendo por acción de un solo dígito medio hasta 2028. La nueva tasa de dividendo anualizada es de $4,08 por acción, lo que representa un rendimiento de dividendo del 7,9% basado en el precio de cierre de la acción de $51,81 al 21 de agosto de 2024. Esto marca el 59° aumento del dividendo en 55 años, demostrando el compromiso de la empresa con los retornos para los accionistas.

알트리아 그룹, Inc. (NYSE: MO)는 정기 분기 배당금을 4.1% 인상한다고 발표하며, 이를 $0.98에서 $1.02 주당으로 높였습니다. 새로운 배당금은 2024년 10월 10일에 배당받을 권리가 있는 주주들에게 지급될 예정이며, 기록 기준일은 2024년 9월 16일입니다. 이 인상은 알트리아의 점진적 배당금 목표와 일치하며, 2028년까지 매년 중간 단일 자릿수 배당금 성장을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 새로운 연간 배당금율은 $4.08 주당이며, $51.81의 종가를 기준으로 한 배당 수익률은 7.9%입니다. 이는 알트리아의 55년 동안 59번째 배당금 인상으로, 주주 반환에 대한 회사의 헌신을 보여줍니다.

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) a annoncé une augmentation de 4,1% de son dividende trimestriel régulier, le portant de $0,98 à $1,02 par action. Le nouveau dividende sera versé le 10 octobre 2024 aux actionnaires inscrits au 16 septembre 2024. Cette augmentation est conforme à l'objectif progressif de dividende d'Altria, qui vise une croissance annuelle du dividende par action dans les chiffres à un chiffre moyen jusqu'en 2028. Le nouveau taux de dividende annualisé est de $4,08 par action, ce qui représente un rendement de dividende de 7,9% basé sur le prix de clôture de l'action de $51,81 au 21 août 2024. Cela marque la 59e augmentation de dividende en 55 ans, démontrant l'engagement de l'entreprise envers les rendements pour lesactionnaires.

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) hat eine 4,1%ige Erhöhung seiner regulären vierteljährlichen Dividende angekündigt, die von $0,98 auf $1,02 pro Aktie angehoben wird. Die neue Dividende wird am 10. Oktober 2024 an die Aktionäre ausgezahlt, die am 16. September 2024 registriert sind. Diese Erhöhung entspricht dem progressiven Dividendenziel von Altria, das bis 2028 ein jährliches Wachstum von Dividenden pro Aktie im mittleren einstelligen Bereich anstrebt. Der neue annualisierte Dividendenbetrag beträgt $4,08 pro Aktie, was bei einem Schlusskurs von $51,81 am 21. August 2024 eine Dividendenrendite von 7,9% darstellt. Dies markiert die 59. Dividendensteigerung in 55 Jahren und zeigt das Engagement des Unternehmens für die Rückflüsse an die Aktionäre.

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  • Quarterly dividend increased by 4.1% to $1.02 per share
  • New annualized dividend rate of $4.08 per share
  • High dividend yield of 7.9% based on recent stock price
  • Consistent with progressive dividend growth goal through 2028
  • 59th dividend increase in 55 years, showing long-term commitment to shareholders
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RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) today announced that our Board of Directors voted to increase our regular quarterly dividend by 4.1% to $1.02 per share versus the previous rate of $0.98 per share. The quarterly dividend is payable on October 10, 2024 to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2024. The ex-dividend date is September 16, 2024.

The new annualized dividend rate is $4.08 per share, representing a dividend yield of 7.9% based on our closing stock price of $51.81 on August 21, 2024.

Today’s dividend increase is consistent with our progressive dividend goal that targets mid-single digits dividend per share growth annually through 2028. This increase marks the 59th dividend increase in the past 55 years.

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FAQ

What is Altria's new quarterly dividend per share for 2024?

Altria's new quarterly dividend is $1.02 per share, a 4.1% increase from the previous $0.98 per share.

When will Altria (MO) pay its next dividend?

Altria will pay its next dividend on October 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2024.

What is Altria's dividend yield based on the August 21, 2024 stock price?

Altria's dividend yield is 7.9% based on the closing stock price of $51.81 on August 21, 2024.

How many times has Altria increased its dividend in the past 55 years?

Altria has increased its dividend 59 times in the past 55 years, demonstrating a long-term commitment to shareholder returns.

What is Altria's (MO) dividend growth target through 2028?

Altria targets mid-single digits dividend per share growth annually through 2028 as part of its progressive dividend goal.

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