Altria (MO) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Altria's (MO) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.29 for Q2 2026, down 6.2% from 1.38 a year earlier but up 5.5% from the prior quarter.
Altria (MO) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Altria was 1.13, down 11.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.00, down 39.3% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Altria's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 1.65 in FY2024 (+37.2%), 1.20 in FY2023 (+37.3%), 0.87 in FY2022 (+127.5%) and 0.38 in FY2021 (-45.9%).
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has run from a low of -1.71 in Q3 2021 to a high of 2.25 in Q2 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 840.4%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 64.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 1.23 (Q1 2026), 0.63 (Q4 2025) and 1.38 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris International | 302.14 Bn | 283.71 Bn | 7.66 Bn | - |
| 2 | British American Tobacco p.l.c | 129.64 Bn | 108.78 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Altria | 115.45 Bn | 101.65 Bn | 3.82 Bn | 1.29 |
| 4 | Curaleaf Holdings | 2.87 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 169.91 Mn | - |
| 5 | RLX Technology | 2.63 Bn | -932.13 Mn | 52.74 Mn | - |
| 6 | Trulieve Cannabis | 2.37 Bn | 989.63 Mn | 162.29 Mn | - |
| 7 | Green Thumb Industries | 1.53 Bn | 385.54 Mn | 137.87 Mn | - |
| 8 | Cronos | 1.26 Bn | -1.96 Bn | 28.45 Mn | - |
| 9 | Turning Point Brands | 1.21 Bn | 343.16 Mn | 93.70 Mn | 2.25 |
| 10 | Verano Holdings | 871.29 Mn | 544.91 Mn | 99.70 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.36 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.23 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.29 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.26 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.59 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.98 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.71 |
Altria Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "MO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();