Altria (MO) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Altria (MO) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.8 for Q1 2026, up 23.69% year-over-year from 0.65 in Q1 2025, and up 42.09% quarter-over-quarter from 0.56 in Q4 2025.

Altria (MO) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Altria (MO) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.8 in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.8, up 23.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.81 (changed 0.41% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.77, down 3.51% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio rose to 0.8 in Q1 2026 per MO's latest filing, from 0.56 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 22.13 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 16.22 in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 1.22 and a median of 0.57 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Payout Ratio surged 847.65% in 2023, then plunged 173.29% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.66 in 2022, then retreated by 17.02% to 0.55 in 2023, then declined by 3.72% to 0.53 in 2024, then gained by 6.45% to 0.56 in 2025, then soared by 42.09% to 0.8 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MO's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.8 in Q1 2026, 0.56 in Q4 2025, and 0.57 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Philip Morris International 277.78 Bn 274.30 Bn 6.91 Bn -3.07
2 Altria 120.77 Bn 117.29 Bn 3.51 Bn 0.80
3 British American Tobacco p.l.c 45.84 Bn 40.53 Bn - -
4 Turning Point Brands 1.66 Bn 1.49 Bn 68.30 Mn -0.06
5 Universal 1.35 Bn 1.30 Bn 98.47 Mn 0.03
6 RLX Technology 355.86 Mn -269.04 Mn 73.10 Mn -
7 Ispire Technology 97.40 Mn 79.11 Mn 1.99 Mn -
8 Rythm 54.37 Mn 21.11 Mn 10.40 Mn -
9 Greenlane Holdings 11.69 Mn -26.54 Mn 217,000.00 -
10 22nd Century 2.50 Mn -7.04 Mn -636,000.00 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.80
Dec 31, 2025 0.56
Sep 30, 2025 0.57
Jun 30, 2025 9.97
Mar 31, 2025 0.65
Dec 31, 2024 0.53
Sep 30, 2024 0.65
Jun 30, 2024 -16.22
Mar 31, 2024 0.61
Dec 31, 2023 0.55
Sep 30, 2023 0.58
Jun 30, 2023 22.13
Mar 31, 2023 0.57
Dec 31, 2022 0.66
Sep 30, 2022 0.54
Jun 30, 2022 -2.96
Mar 31, 2022 0.54
Dec 31, 2021 0.64
Sep 30, 2021 0.53
Jun 30, 2021 -4.11