Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

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

	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2019			2018
	(in millions)
Net earnings attributable to Altria	$	1,120		$	1,894
Less: Distributed and undistributed earnings attributable to share-based awards	(2		)	(2		)
Earnings for basic and diluted EPS	$	1,118		$	1,892
Weighted-average shares for basic and diluted EPS	1,874			1,899