Altria Group Inc. (MO) Stock
NYSEMO has an Alpha Score of 66 out of 100 (moderate), computed on Oct 26, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 31 members of Congress disclosed 80 trades in MO since 2014: 37 purchases and 43 sales, most recently Alan Armstrong (purchase, Mar 27, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported MO in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Marshall Wace's at $360.19M. Company insiders reported 1 open-market buy and 0 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Oct 30, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 15.4 and its net margin 34.0% (key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is MO's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 66 reflects moderate overall profile with strong momentum, strong value, weak quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 26, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Altria Group Inc. (MO)?
Most recent: Alan Armstrong (purchase, Mar 27, 2026); records start Jan 31, 2014.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Sheri Biggs R-SC · House | 2025-03-19 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Pete Sessions R-TX · House | 2024-09-10 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Virginia Foxx R-NC · House | 2024-01-16 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Virginia Foxx R-NC · House | 2024-01-11 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Virginia Foxx R-NC · House | 2024-01-10 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| French Hill R-AR · House | 2023-11-22 | sale | $50k – $100k |
| Virginia Foxx R-NC · House | 2023-10-11 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
See all MO political trades →Which hedge funds own MO?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Wace | 5.01M | $360.19M | +44% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 2.19M | $157.37M | -16% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 1.78M | $128.17M | +6% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 1.73M | $124.27M | +1% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 1.59M | $114.13M | -18% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 428K | $30.82M | -80% |
| Maverick Capital Lee Ainslie | 50K | $3.61M | -4% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Altria Group Inc. insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 26 | Mcquade Kathryn B. | Director | BUY | 1.5K | $101K |
| Mar 5, 26 | Whitaker Charles N. | SVP, Chief HR Off. & CCO | SELL | 27.9K | $1.9M |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are MO's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026
How does MO's valuation compare with the Consumer Staples sector?
| Metric | MO | Consumer Staples median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 15.4 | 19.8 | 58 |
| Net margin | 33.99% | 6.34% | 62 |
| Return on equity | 149.65% | 14.37% | 62 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 9.45% | 2.66% | 48 |
Medians over the Consumer Staples stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 1, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
MO price chart
Powered by TradingViewWhat does Altria Group Inc. do?
Altria Group, Inc. is an American holding company founded in 1985, renowned as a leader in the tobacco industry with a heritage spanning over 200 years. It owns key subsidiaries including Philip Morris USA, producer of the iconic Marlboro cigarettes and other brands like Parliament and Virginia Slims; John Middleton, maker of Black & Mild cigars; U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, offering Copenhagen and Skoal moist smokeless tobacco; Helix Innovations with on! oral nicotine pouches; and NJOY, featuring the first FDA-authorized e-vapor products for tobacco and menthol flavors. Altria is advancing its 'Moving Beyond Smoking' vision by developing smoke-free alternatives, including a joint venture for heated tobacco products, and holds strategic investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev, the global beer leader, and Cronos Group, an emerging cannabinoid firm. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the company supports approximately 6,200 employees, over 300,000 retailers, and 960 tobacco growers while contributing significantly to communities through $59.7 million in donations in 2024. Altria maintains a strong focus on responsibility, sustainability, and shareholder returns via consistent dividends.