MO ex-dividend date, dividend & yield
Altria Group, Inc.
MO dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | $1.11 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | ≈ Jul 9, 2026 | $1.06 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | ≈ Apr 18, 2026 | $1.06 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | ≈ Jan 19, 2026 | $1.06 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | ≈ Oct 9, 2025 | $1.06 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | ≈ Jul 10, 2025 | $1.02 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | ≈ Apr 18, 2025 | $1.02 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | ≈ Jan 19, 2025 | $1.02 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | ≈ Oct 10, 2024 | $1.02 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | ≈ Jul 8, 2024 | $0.98 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | ≈ Apr 15, 2024 | $0.98 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from MO's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is MO's next ex-dividend date?
MO's next ex-dividend date is Dec 15, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Dec 14, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is MO's dividend?
MO most recently paid about $1.11 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $4.2902 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is MO's dividend yield?
MO's dividend yield is about 5.99%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $71.66 as of Oct 13, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does MO pay its dividend?
MO pays quarterly. The payment date for the Dec 15, 2026 ex-dividend date hasn't been announced yet; based on MO's usual timing we estimate about Jan 8, 2027.
Has MO grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, MO paid $4.29 per share, which was 4.1% higher than the 4 payments before that ($4.12). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of MO pay?
At the current yield of 5.99%, $10,000 invested in MO would pay roughly $599 a year in dividends, or about $50 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has MO made money for investors over the past year?
Yes. Over the past year MO's share price changed by +10.3%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +16.9%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Oct 13, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?