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Reminder - Altria Group Inc (MO) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon

By Dividend Channel Staff, Monday, March 12, 10:57 AM ET
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On 3/13/12, Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.41, payable on 4/10/12. As a percentage of MO's recent stock price of $30.62, this dividend works out to approximately 1.34%.

Below is a dividend history chart for MO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.41 declared by Altria Group Inc:

MO Dividend History
Date Div*
12/22/11 0.410
09/13/11 0.410
06/13/11 0.380
03/11/11 0.380
12/23/10 0.380
09/13/10 0.380
06/11/10 0.350
03/11/10 0.350
12/28/09 0.340
09/11/09 0.340
06/11/09 0.320
03/12/09 0.320
12/22/08 0.320
09/11/08 0.320
06/11/08 0.290
03/31/08 50.580
03/17/08 0.750
12/21/07 0.750
09/12/07 0.750
06/13/07 0.690
04/02/07 21.909
03/13/07 0.860
12/22/06 0.860
09/13/06 0.860
06/13/06 0.800
03/13/06 0.800
12/23/05 0.800
09/13/05 0.800
06/13/05 0.730
03/11/05 0.730
12/22/04 0.730
09/13/04 0.730
06/14/04 0.680
03/11/04 0.680
12/18/03 0.680
09/11/03 0.680
06/11/03 0.640
03/12/03 0.640
12/19/02 0.640
09/12/02 0.640
06/26/02 0.580
03/13/02 0.580
12/20/01 0.580
06/13/01 0.530
03/13/01 0.530
12/13/00 0.530
09/13/00 0.530
06/16/00 0.480
03/16/00 0.480
12/13/99 0.480
09/13/99 0.480
06/11/99 0.440
03/11/99 0.440
12/11/98 0.440
09/11/98 0.440
06/11/98 0.400
03/12/98 0.400
12/11/97 0.400
09/11/97 0.400
06/12/97 0.400
03/13/97 0.400
12/12/96 0.400
09/12/96 0.400
06/12/96 0.333
03/13/96 0.333
12/13/95 0.333
09/13/95 0.333
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from MO is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 5.36% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.


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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, MO makes up 4.76% of the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (AMEX:XLP) which is trading higher by about 0.2% on the day Monday.

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In Monday trading, Altria Group Inc shares are currently up about 0.5% on the day.

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