Despite Falling Revenue, Altria's Pricing Power Will Lead To Further Gains For Shareholders

  • Altria's dominant U.S. market share, strong pricing power, and brand loyalty provide a robust moat despite declining cigarette volumes. The company boasts exceptional profitability, high free cash flow yield, and a 7% dividend, supported by decades of dividend growth and share buybacks. Valuation remains attractive, with Altria trading at a discount to peers and maintaining industry-leading margins and returns on capital.