Background and Basis of Presentation (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Schedule of Share Repurchase Activity

Altria’s 2019 share repurchase activity was as follows:

(in millions, except per share data)	For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2019		For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2019
Total number of shares repurchased	6.4		3.7
Aggregate cost of shares repurchased	$	346	$	195
Average price per share of shares repurchased	$	54.36	$	52.93