Altria Group Profit Margin

Altria Group (MO) currently reports a profit margin of 35.61% as of September 2026. That compares with 42.42% in the prior-year period — down 16.1% year over year. That is above the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. Use the charts on this page to explore Altria Group's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Altria Group's profit margin decreased from 42.42% to 35.61% — a 16.1% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Altria Group's profit margin of 35.61% is higher than the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. That is roughly 75.5% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Altria Group's current 35.61% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 20.29%) and against MO's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 35.61%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 20.29%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Altria Group, and consider following MO for alerts when major investors trade the stock.