Altria Group now in top highest dividend yields in America

Huge dividend Altria Group

Investors in Altria Group can expect a huge dividend payment. Based on the recent analysts' consensus the stock now has one of the highest dividend returns of the American market. For this year the analysts expect a dividend of 3 USD per share. Thus the dividend yield equals 4,85 percent. The average dividend yield of the diversified companies equals a moderate 1 percent.

Dividend returns Altria Group

Tomorrow the American Altria Group will publish its past quarter's figures. Over the current book year the total revenue will be 19,6 billion USD (consensus estimates). This is quite lower than 2017's revenue of 25,58 billion USD.

Historical revenues and results Altria Group plus estimates 2018

The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 7,59 billion USD. For this year the majority of the analysts, consulted by press agency Thomson Reuters, expects a profit per share of 4 USD. Based on this the price/earnings-ratio is 15,46.

Altria Group 's market capitalization is based on the number of outstanding shares around 120,19 billion USD. The Altria Group stock was the past 12 months quite unstable. Since last October the stock is 1 percent higher. This year the stock price moved between 54 and 74 dollar. Since 2008 the stock price is almost 222 percent higher.

Historical stock prices Altria Group Group2007-2018

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