Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

Earnings Per Share:

Basic and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) were calculated using the following:

	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2016			2015
	(in millions)
Net earnings attributable to Altria Group, Inc.	$	1,217		$	1,018
Less: Distributed and undistributed earnings attributable to unvested restricted shares and restricted stock units	(2		)	(2		)
Earnings for basic and diluted EPS	$	1,215		$	1,016
Weighted-average shares for basic and diluted EPS	1,956			1,966