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ALTRIA GROUP, INC. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Feb 19, 2020)

Filed February 19, 2020For Securities:MO

Summary

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) filed an 8-K on February 19, 2020, to furnish materials presented at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference. The filing includes the text of remarks by Chairman and CEO Howard Willard and Vice Chairman and CFO Billy Gifford, along with a related press release. These documents provide insights into the company's strategies and performance updates shared at the conference. Investors should note that this information is furnished under Regulation FD and is not considered "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings. The primary value for investors lies in the content of the presentation and press release, which offer a snapshot of Altria's management's perspective on current business matters as of February 19, 2020.

Key Highlights

  • 1Altria Group's Chairman and CEO, Howard Willard, and Vice Chairman and CFO, Billy Gifford, presented at the CAGNY conference on February 19, 2020.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes the text of the remarks made during the presentation as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3A press release related to the presentation is also furnished as Exhibit 99.2.
  • 4The information provided is furnished under Regulation FD and is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.
  • 5The furnished documents offer insights into management's perspectives on Altria's business and strategy.
  • 6This filing serves as a conduit for public disclosure of information shared at a significant industry conference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose the remarks and a press release shared by Altria's senior management (CEO and CFO) at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference on February 19, 2020. This ensures broad and simultaneous public disclosure of the information presented.

No, the information furnished in this 8-K, including the attached exhibits, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings, unless specifically stated.

The text of the remarks made by the CEO and CFO is attached as Exhibit 99.1, and the related press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K filing. Investors can review these exhibits for detailed information.

The furnished remarks and press release likely contain updates on Altria's business performance, strategic initiatives, outlook, and responses to industry trends or developments discussed at the CAGNY conference. This provides management's perspective on the company's current state and future direction.