Altria Group is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and John Middleton. In addition, Altria owns Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, as well as a 27.1% economic and voting interest in SABMiller. Through these subsidiaries, the company engages in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, wine and smokeless tobacco. The company spun-off most of its international operations into a separate company (Philip Morris International -- ticker: PM) in 2008. Altria is a component of the S&P 500.
Key Products & Services:
Marlboro & Virginia Slims cigarettes, Copenhagen & Skoal smokeless tobacco, wine
Target Investor:
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Risk:
| Key Statistics | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue ($ millions) | $68,920.0 | $70,324.0 | $38,051.0 | $15,957.0 | $16,824.0 | $16,892.0 |
| EPS | $1.21 | $1.47 | $2.36 | $2.10 | $1.95 | $3.51 |
| Dividend | $3.06 | $3.32 | $3.05 | $1.68 | $1.32 | $1.46 |
DRIP Plan Summary:
Shares Needed to Qualify: 1
Minimum Additional Investment: $50
Maximum Additional Investment: $250,000/year
Additional Purchase Discount: None
Purchase Trading Fee: $5 plus $0.03/share (check payment or online debit)
$2.50 plus $0.03/share (ongoing automatic deductions from checking/savings)
Dividend Reinvestment Trading Fee: $0.03/share
Dividend Reinvestment Service Fee: 5%, maximum = $3
Plan Prospectus
Investor Contact Information:
Transfer Agent: Computershare CIP for Altria
Mail:
c/o Computershare Investor Services
P.O. Box 43078
Providence, RI 02940
Phone: 800-952-9245
IR website: http://investor.altria.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=80855&p=irol-shareholderservices#
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