Altria Group, Inc. (MO) Shareholders & Insider Trades
Altria shareholders at a glance
The largest holder of Altria stock is Vanguard Capital Management LLC, with 109.0 million shares (6.53% of the company), worth about $7.47 billion as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 33.1%.
In Q2 2026, 2,664 institutional holdings reports listed 1.07 billion shares worth $79.00 billion, up 2.9% in shares from Q1 2026.
Insiders reported 55 transactions in the last two years: 1 sale worth $1.89 million and no purchases. The newest one on file is from May 14, 2026 (Shanks Virginia E, Director).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through May 14, 2026.
Altria Group, Inc.
Shareholders Summary
2026Q2
Ownership by Type
Geographic Distribution
Largest Altria shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 109.0 million | 6.53% | $7.5B |
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 104.8 million | 6.28% | $7.2B |
| State Street Corporation | 70.2 million | 4.20% | $4.8B |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. | 59.1 million | 3.54% | $4.0B |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors) | 58.7 million | 3.51% | $4.0B |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 47.7 million | 2.86% | $3.3B |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 33.7 million | 2.02% | $2.3B |
| GQG Partners LLC | 25.1 million | 1.50% | $1.7B |
| Eaton Vance Management | 22.7 million | 1.36% | $1.6B |
| Ameriprise Financial Services LLC | 22.0 million | 1.32% | $1.5B |
As of September 25, 2026.
Altria institutional holdings by quarter
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2,664 | 1.07 billion | $79.0B |
| Q1 2026 | 2,576 | 1.04 billion | $68.7B |
| Q4 2025 | 2,472 | 1.05 billion | $60.7B |
| Q3 2025 | 2,451 | 1.04 billion | $69.2B |
| Q2 2025 | 2,368 | 1.04 billion | $61.3B |
| Q1 2025 | 2,341 | 1.06 billion | $63.4B |
| Q4 2024 | 2,254 | 1.03 billion | $53.8B |
| Q3 2024 | 2,100 | 1.03 billion | $52.5B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
Altria insider trades
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanks Virginia E | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Yzaguirre Mario Max | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Clarke Ian L.T. | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Kelly-Ennis Debra J | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Davis Robert Matthews | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Strahlman Ellen | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Connelly Marjorie Mary | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Stoddart Richard S. | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Mcquade Kathryn Ann Bova | May 14, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Mancuso Salvatore | May 13, 2026 | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Whitaker Charles N | Mar 5, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 67.57 per share. | $1.9M |
| Mccarter Robert A. Iii | Feb 26, 2026 | General Counsel | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
Newest 12 of 55 insider transactions in the last two years.
Questions and answers
Who owns the most Altria stock?
Vanguard Capital Management LLC, with 6.53% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: BlackRock Advisors LLC (6.28%) and State Street Corporation (4.20%).
How many institutions own Altria stock?
2,664 institutional holdings reports listed Altria shares in Q2 2026, 1.07 billion shares in all worth $79.00 billion.
Are Altria insiders buying or selling the stock?
In the last two years insiders reported 1 sale and no purchases (55 transactions in all); the newest on file is from May 14, 2026.
