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ALTRIA GROUP, INC. Annual Report (Amendment), Year Ended Dec 31, 2019

Filing Date
Filed May 19, 2020
Period End
December 31, 2019
Security
MO
In the record · 2016–202610-K2110-Q328-K143

MO filed 21 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 143 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Deal closed8-K · Oct ’16Oct ’16
  2. Leadership change8-K · Jan ’19Jan ’19
  3. Leadership change8-K · Oct ’22Oct ’22
  4. Material agreement8-K · Oct ’26Oct ’26

Summary

Summary of the 10-K/A filed May 19, 2020. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Altria Group, Inc.'s 2019 10-K filing, amended and filed on May 18, 2020, provides a look into the company's performance and strategic direction.

While the provided excerpt focuses on the exhibit list and financial statement references, it indicates that the core financial statements, including those for ABI (likely a subsidiary or related entity), are incorporated by reference. Investors should note that a full review of the 10-K, especially the consolidated financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis, is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of Altria's financial health, operational performance, and future outlook, particularly given the dynamic regulatory and market environment for tobacco and related products.

Key Highlights

  1. The filing incorporates by reference the ABI Financial Statements, suggesting a significant segment or subsidiary requiring separate financial reporting.
  2. The document is an amendment (10-K/A), which typically means corrections or additions to previously filed information.
  3. Exhibit 23.1 and 23.2 contain consents from independent registered public accounting firms (PwC and Deloitte), signifying their involvement in auditing specific financial statements.
  4. The period ending date is December 30, 2019, reflecting the company's fiscal year-end performance.
  5. This excerpt primarily details the exhibits filed with the amendment, rather than providing direct operational or financial metrics.

Follow one dollar

For each $1.00 of revenue in FY2019, Altria Group, Inc. lost $0.05.

  1. Revenue$25.11B100.0%
  2. Cost of revenue−$12.40B49.4%
  3. Gross profit$12.71B50.6%
  4. Operating costs−$2.38B9.5%
  5. Operating income$10.33B41.1%
  6. Interest, other & tax−$11.62B46.3%
  7. Net income−$1.29B5.1%
Computed from 10-K/AFY2019filed May 19, 2020Computed from this filing’s revenue, gross profit, operating income and net income · right columngrey figure: share of revenue

Where FY2019 revenue went

$25.11B
  • Operating income: $10.33B, 41% of revenue
  • Other operating costs: $7.53B, 30% of revenue
  • Cost of revenue: $7.08B, 28% of revenue
  • R&D: $168.0M, 0.7% of revenue

Kept 41% as operating income

Full revenue history →

Financial Statements

FY2019 against FY2018

Line itemFY2019FY2018Change
Revenue$25.11B$25.36B−1.0%
Cost of Revenue$7.08B$7.37B−3.9%
Gross Profit$12.71B$12.25B+3.7%
R&D Expenses$168.00M$252.00M−33.3%
Operating Income$10.33B$9.12B+13.3%
Interest Expense$1.32B$697.00M+89.7%
Net Income-$1.29B$6.96B−118.6%
EPS (Basic)$-0.70$3.69−119.0%
EPS (Diluted)$-0.70$3.68−119.0%
Shares Outstanding (Basic)1.87B1.89B−1.0%
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)1.87B1.89B−1.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the significance of the ABI Financial Statements being incorporated by reference?

    The incorporation of ABI Financial Statements suggests that ABI is a material segment or subsidiary whose financial performance is significant to Altria Group's overall results. Investors should look for the specific pages referenced in Exhibit 99.4 to analyze ABI's contribution and financial standing.

  2. Why is this filing an amendment (10-K/A)?

    An amended filing (10-K/A) indicates that Altria is correcting or adding information to its previously submitted annual report. Investors should pay close attention to the specific reasons for the amendment, which are usually detailed within the filing itself, to understand any changes to previously reported data or disclosures.

  3. What role do the independent registered public accounting firms' consents play?

    The consents from PwC and Deloitte confirm that these firms have agreed to the use of their audit reports and opinions within Altria's SEC filings. This is a standard regulatory requirement and reassures investors about the independent verification of the financial statements.

  4. Where can I find the full financial performance details for Altria?

    This excerpt is limited to the exhibit list. For a comprehensive view of Altria's financial performance, investors need to access the full 10-K filing for the period ending December 30, 2019, paying particular attention to Part II, which contains the financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.