{"id":46818,"date":"2024-11-01T14:34:56","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T06:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/?p=46818"},"modified":"2024-11-01T14:34:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T06:34:56","slug":"altria-reports-2024-third-quarter-and-nine-months-results-reaffirms-2024-full-year-earnings-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/a\/46818","title":{"rendered":"Altria Reports 2024 Third-Quarter and Nine-Months Results; Reaffirms 2024 Full-Year Earnings Guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"bw-dateline-wrapper\">RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\u00a0<\/span>Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) today reports our 2024 third-quarter and nine-months business results and reaffirms our guidance for 2024 full-year adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAltria delivered outstanding results in the third quarter,\u201d said Billy Gifford, Altria\u2019s Chief Executive Officer. \u201cThe smokeable products segment delivered solid operating companies income growth behind the resilience of\u00a0<i>Marlboro<\/i>\u00a0, and in the oral tobacco products segment, our MST brands continued to drive profitability while\u00a0<i>on!\u00a0<\/i>maintained momentum in the marketplace. We also continued to reward shareholders through a growing dividend and share repurchases while making investments in pursuit of our Vision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also announce today a new\u00a0<i>Optimize &amp; Accelerate\u00a0<\/i>initiative designed to modernize our processes, which we believe will accelerate progress toward our Vision, and we reaffirm our guidance to deliver 2024 full-year adjusted diluted EPS in a range of $5.07 to $5.15. This range represents an adjusted diluted EPS growth rate of 2.5% to 4% from a base of $4.95 in 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/%E5%BE%AE%E4%BF%A1%E5%9B%BE%E7%89%87_20241101142818.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source:Altria Official website<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\u00a0Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) today reports our 2024 third-quarter and nine-months business results and reaffirms our guidance for 2024 full-year adjusted dil &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abesmoke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}