Altria Group (MO) Tops Q3 EPS by 1c

October 21, 2009 7:04 AM EDT

Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) reports Q3 EPS of $0.48, above the consensus of $0.47. Revenues came in at $6.3 billion, which may not compare to the consensus of $4.66 billion.

The company said Marlboro delivers year-over-year and sequential retail share growth in the third quarter; Smokeless products’ premium retail share stabilizes in the third quarter.

Altria also narrowed its FY09 guidance to $1.74 to $1.77, versus prior forecast of $1.72 to $1.77. The consensus is $1.76.


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