<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001182489-15-000609.txt : 20150702
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150702152023
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001182489-15-000609
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150702
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150702

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764180
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CIGARETTES [2111]
		IRS NUMBER:				133260245
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6601 WEST BROAD STREET
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23230
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(804) 274-2200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6601 WEST BROAD STREET
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23230

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALTRIA GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FARRELL THOMAS F II
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001004554
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08940
		FILM NUMBER:		15969255

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 26532
		CITY:			RICHOMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23261
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        <footnote id="F1">Includes 55,270 deferred shares held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Phantom Stock Units convert to the cash value of the issuer's common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These units were acquired on June 30, 2015 pursuant to the Deferred Fee Plan for Non-Employee Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The participant will receive distributions of phantom stock units in cash either prior to or following termination of service as a member of the issuer's board of directors, as elected by the participant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The average of the high and low price of Altria Group, Inc. common stock on June 30, 2015.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Share equivalents held in the Deferred Fee Plan for Non-Employee Directors.  This total includes the June 30, 2015 acquisition of 255 share equivalents under the Deferred Fee Plan for Non-Employee Directors and 1 share equivalent as a result of the accumulation of fractional shares since May 20, 2015, the date of the last reportable transaction.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr.  for Thomas F. Farrell II</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-07-02</signatureDate>
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