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Other Comprehensive Earnings/Losses
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Equity [Abstract]  
Other Comprehensive Earnings/Losses
Other Comprehensive Earnings/Losses:

The following tables set forth the changes in each component of accumulated other comprehensive losses, net of deferred income taxes, attributable to Altria Group, Inc.:
 
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2016
 
 
Currency
Translation
Adjustments
 
Benefit Plans
 
SABMiller
 
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Losses
 
 
(in millions)
Balances, December 31, 2015
 
$
(5
)
 
$
(2,010
)
 
$
(1,265
)
 
$
(3,280
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other comprehensive earnings (losses) before reclassifications
 
1

 
(318
)
 
182

 
(135
)
Deferred income taxes
 

 
122

 
(64
)
 
58

Other comprehensive earnings (losses) before reclassifications, net of deferred income taxes
 
1

 
(196
)
 
118

 
(77
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts reclassified to net earnings
 

 
36

 
12

 
48

Deferred income taxes
 

 
(14
)
 
(4
)
 
(18
)
Amounts reclassified to net earnings, net of deferred income taxes
 

 
22

 
8

 
30

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other comprehensive earnings (losses), net of deferred income taxes
 
1

 
(174
)
 
126

(1) 
(47
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balances, March 31, 2016
 
$
(4
)
 
$
(2,184
)
 
$
(1,139
)
 
$
(3,327
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2015
 
 
Currency
Translation
Adjustments
 
Benefit Plans
 
SABMiller
 
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Losses
 
 
(in millions)
Balances, December 31, 2014
 
$
(2
)
 
$
(2,040
)
 
$
(640
)
 
$
(2,682
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other comprehensive losses before reclassifications
 
(1
)
 

 
(471
)
 
(472
)
Deferred income taxes
 

 

 
164

 
164

Other comprehensive losses before reclassifications, net of deferred income taxes
 
(1
)
 

 
(307
)
 
(308
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts reclassified to net earnings
 

 
68

 
4

 
72

Deferred income taxes
 

 
(26
)
 
(1
)
 
(27
)
Amounts reclassified to net earnings, net of deferred income taxes
 

 
42

 
3

 
45

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other comprehensive (losses) earnings, net of deferred income taxes
 
(1
)
 
42

 
(304
)
(1) 
(263
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balances, March 31, 2015
 
$
(3
)
 
$
(1,998
)
 
$
(944
)
 
$
(2,945
)
(1) For the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015, Altria Group, Inc.’s proportionate share of SABMiller’s other comprehensive earnings/losses consisted primarily of currency translation adjustments.
The following table sets forth pre-tax amounts by component, reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive losses to net earnings:
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
(in millions)
Benefit Plans: (1)
 
 
 
Net loss
$
55

 
$
76

Prior service cost/credit
(19
)
 
(8
)
 
36

 
68

 
 
 
 
SABMiller (2)
12

 
4

 
 
 
 
Pre-tax amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive
losses to net earnings
$
48

 
$
72


(1) Amounts are included in net defined benefit plan costs. For further details, see Note 3. Benefit Plans.

(2) Amounts are included in earnings from equity investment in SABMiller.