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Earnings (Losses) Per Share (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Share

Basic and diluted earnings (losses) per share (“EPS”) were calculated using the following:
 
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
For the Three Months Ended September 30,
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
 
 
(in millions)
Net earnings (losses) attributable to Altria
 
$
516

 
$
5,713

 
$
(2,600
)
 
$
1,943

Less: Distributed and undistributed earnings attributable to share-based awards
 
(5
)
 
(7
)
 
(1
)
 
(2
)
Earnings (losses) for basic and diluted EPS
 
$
511

 
$
5,706

 
$
(2,601
)
 
$
1,941

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted-average shares for basic and diluted EPS
 
1,871

 
1,891

 
1,868

 
1,883