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Investment in AB InBev/SABMiller (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Equity Method Investments | Summary financial data of SABMiller is as follows:
| For the Years Ended December 31,
(in millions) | 2016 (1) |  |  | 2015 |
Net revenues | $ | 14,543 |  |  | $ | 20,188 |
Operating profit | $ | 2,099 |  |  | $ | 3,690 |
Net earnings attributable to SABMiller | $ | 1,803 |  |  | $ | 2,838 |
(1) As a result of the timing of the completion of the Transaction, summary financial data of SABMiller for the year ended December 31, 2016 included approximately nine months of SABMiller’s results. Summary financial data of AB InBev is as follows:
(in millions) | For Altria Group, Inc.’s Year Ended December 31, 2017 (1)
Net revenues | $ | 56,004 |
Gross profit | $ | 34,376 |
Earnings from continuing operations | $ | 6,769 |
Net earnings | $ | 6,845 |
Net earnings attributable to AB InBev | $ | 5,473 |
(in millions) | At September 30, 2017 (1) |  | At October 10, 2016 (1)
Current assets | $ | 30,920 |  |  | $ | 40,086 |
Long-term assets | $ | 213,696 |  |  | $ | 223,701 |
Current liabilities | $ | 37,765 |  |  | $ | 44,272 |
Long-term liabilities | $ | 134,236 |  |  | $ | 139,112 |
Noncontrolling interests | $ | 10,639 |  |  | $ | 9,177 |
(1) Reflecting the one-quarter lag: (i) summary financial data of AB InBev’s results for Altria Group, Inc.’s year ended December 31, 2017 include AB InBev’s results for the last three months of 2016 and the first nine months of 2017, and (ii) summary financial data of AB InBev’s financial position is disclosed at September 30, 2017 and October 10, 2016.

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