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Background and Basis of Presentation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Schedule of Share Repurchase Activity

Altria’s share repurchase activity for the nine and three months ended September 30, 2021 was as follows:

(in millions, except per share data)			For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021						For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2021
Total number of shares repurchased			20.2						6.7
Aggregate cost of shares repurchased			$	972					$	322
Average price per share of shares repurchased			$	48.17					$	48.35

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Tabular disclosure of treasury stock, including, but not limited to, average cost per share, description of share repurchase program, shares repurchased, shares held for each class of treasury stock.

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