Altria Group Inc. (MO) Stock Split History

Altria Group Inc. has split its stock 5 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on June 03, 1974 with the ratio of 2-for-1, meaning that for 1 share of MO owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 2 shares. 4 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on April 11, 1997 on a 3-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased MO stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Altria Group Inc.'s total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Altria Group Inc.'s stock splits, view the table below:

MO stock split list

Date	Split Ratio
1997-04-11	3 - for - 1
1989-10-11	4 - for - 1
1986-04-11	2 - for - 1
1979-06-01	2 - for - 1
1974-06-03	2 - for - 1

Will Altria Group Inc. Stock Split in 2024?

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Altria Group Inc. has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when MO stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Altria Group Inc.'s board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.

Stock Splits of Industry Leaders

Ticker Symbol	Latest Split Date	Split Ratio
MO	1997-04-11	3 - for - 1
BTI	2017-02-14	2 - for - 1
VGR	2019-09-16	21 - for - 20
UVV	1992-01-02	2 - for - 1
UVV	1992-01-02	2 - for - 1
KAVL	2024-01-25	1 - for - 21
XXII	2024-04-02	1 - for - 16
HPCO	2024-03-13	1 - for - 10
GNLN	2023-06-07	1 - for - 10