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Earnings (Losses) per Share
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings (Losses) per Share Earnings (Losses) per Share
Basic and diluted earnings (losses) per share (“EPS”) were calculated using the following:
 
For the Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)
2019

 
2018

 
2017

Net earnings (losses) attributable to Altria
$
(1,293
)
 
$
6,963

 
$
10,222

Less: Distributed and undistributed earnings attributable to share-based awards
(7
)
 
(8
)
 
(14
)
Earnings (losses) for basic and diluted EPS
$
(1,300
)
 
$
6,955

 
$
10,208

Weighted-average shares for basic EPS
1,869

 
1,887

 
1,921

Plus: contingently issuable PSUs
—

 
1

 
—

Weighted-average shares for diluted EPS
1,869

 
1,888

 
1,921