8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

ALTRIA GROUP, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 25, 2019)

Filed April 25, 2019For Securities:MO

Summary

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) filed an 8-K on April 25, 2019, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019. The report primarily references an attached earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the detailed financial and operational performance for the period. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures related to revenue, earnings per share, and other key performance indicators. The filing itself is procedural, serving as a notification of the earnings release. It explicitly states that the information provided, including the earnings press release, is furnished and not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same liability implications as a formally filed document. This distinction is important for understanding the regulatory context of the disclosure.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing serves to announce Altria's Q1 2019 financial results.
  • 2Detailed financial results are provided in the earnings press release, Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference.
  • 3The information is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 4The filing was made on April 25, 2019, reporting results for the quarter ending March 31, 2019.
  • 5Investors should consult the referenced earnings press release for specific financial performance data.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and provide access to Altria Group's financial results for the first quarter of 2019, which concluded on March 31, 2019.

The detailed financial results are located in the earnings press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and is incorporated by reference.

No, the information provided in this 8-K filing, including the earnings press release, is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same liability as formally filed documents.

Investors should look for key performance indicators such as net revenue, adjusted operating income, earnings per share (EPS), and any commentary on segment performance (e.g., smokeable products, oral tobacco products, wine, and potentially investments like Cronos Group or JUUL).