MO ▼ -2.0% - Altria Group, Inc. $MO Altria Increases Quarterly Dividend to $1.11 Per Share Altria increased its quarterly dividend to $1.11 per share, but the stock fell 2.0% on the news. While dividend increases typically attract income-focused investors, the market's negative reaction suggests investors may have concerns about the sustainability of higher payouts or broader headwinds facing the tobacco company that outweighed the positive dividend action. 27-AUG-2026 03:00 PM ET