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United States · SEC Form 4 · Snapshot date: 2026-10-18 · Built: 2026-10-18 · 中文

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US · SEC FORM 4

ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

MO · NYSE · CIK 0000764180 · Consumer Defensive · Tobacco

INSIDER SIGNAL

No active buy signal

1 qualifying P purchase group
in the current 180-day scoring window

14 Form 4 transaction lines observed in the same window
2 sales · 11 option, withholding, award, gift or other lines

Last qualifying purchase2026-09-09 · McQUADE KATHRYN B. · $101.4K

WHY NO ACTIVE SIGNAL?

Purchase activityPresent
Recent buying1 qualifying line group(s)
Recent salesLow
Buy signal statusInactive
Score anatomy

No score is calculated because there is no qualifying purchase in the active window. Unavailable inputs are not treated as zero or as a bearish signal.

ClusterNot calculated
Purchase sizeNot calculated
RoleNot calculated
RecencyNot calculated
ConvictionNot calculated

Why is there no score?

  • No qualifying open-market purchase supplies cluster, size, role, recency or conviction inputs.
  • Sales and other Form 4 activity remain visible as context and do not create a negative score.

Sales and other Form 4 activity are shown separately and do not create a negative buy signal. Absence of buying is not scored as bearish.

Insider activity timeline

Owner lanes show the latest 180 days. Symbol shape identifies the transaction type; sales remain context only.

AprMayJunJulAugSepOct
Strahlman Ellen RDirector
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KELLY ENNIS DEBRA JDirector
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McQUADE KATHRYN B.Director
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Stoddart Richard SDirector
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Connelly Marjorie MaryDirector
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Clarke Ian L.T.Director
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● Purchase▼ Sale○ Other

Showing the six most active owners; 5 additional owner(s) remain in Form 4 evidence.

Purchase breadth & concentration

QUALIFYING BUYERS1
PURCHASE CONCENTRATION100%Largest buyer: McQUADE KATHRYN B. · $101.4K
CLUSTER BUYING · 15D1 insiderPeak activity: 2026-09-09–2026-09-09

Roles in the peak window: Director. Concentration uses priced qualifying P lines only and does not change the saved score.

SIGNAL HISTORY

No recorded active-signal snapshot

Scores are archived only when the company qualifies for a published US buy-signal snapshot. Last qualifying purchase: 2026-09-09 · McQUADE KATHRYN B..

Recent Form 4 activity

1Purchases
3Sales
33Other Form 4 lines
31SEC filings · 365 days
BUYING1 qualifying P line(s) · 180 days
SELLING2 sale line(s) · context only
OTHER11 exercise / withholding / award / gift / other lines
10b5-1 / PLANNEDNot assessed

P is an open-market or private purchase. S is a sale. M, F, A and G usually describe exercises, tax withholding, awards and gifts. These categories remain visually separate.

Market context

Market context has not been captured for this ticker yet. The daily market-context job processes the US universe in rotating batches.

Short interest

Short interest is external context reported to FINRA by broker-dealers. It does not affect the Insider Signal.

Shares short
37,631,259
Previous report
39,038,757
Avg daily volume
8,006,116
Days to cover
4.7

FINRA settlement date: 2026-09-30 · Captured 2026-10-12 · FINRA equity short interest ↗. A share count, published about a week after each of two settlement dates a month; not a percentage of shares outstanding.

Historical equity purchases

Qualifying code P transactions in the local Form 4 history, including purchases outside the current signal window.

Transaction dateReporting ownerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-09-09McQUADE KATHRYN B.Purchase (P)Common Stock1,500USD 67.62USD 101,430SEC filing ↗
2023-11-06Davis Robert MatthewsPurchase (P)Common Stock1,200USD 40.50USD 48,600SEC filing ↗
2023-11-06Clarke Ian L.T.Purchase (P)Common Stock1,100USD 40.57USD 44,627SEC filing ↗
2021-05-26Strahlman Ellen RPurchase (P)Common Stock2,000USD 49.59USD 99,180SEC filing ↗

Form 4 evidence

37 transaction lines in the latest 365-day window; 286 in local history.

DateOwnerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-10-14Patterson Katie FTax withholding (F)Common Stock1,268USD 71.56USD 90,738SEC filing ↗
2026-09-09McQUADE KATHRYN B.Purchase (P)Common Stock1,500USD 67.62USD 101,430SEC filing ↗
2026-05-26Strahlman Ellen RSale (S)Common Stock2,000USD 72.56USD 145,120SEC filing ↗
Show recent Form 4 evidence (30 grouped rows)
DateOwnerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-10-14Patterson Katie FTax withholding (F)Common Stock1,268USD 71.56USD 90,738SEC filing ↗
2026-09-09McQUADE KATHRYN B.Purchase (P)Common Stock1,500USD 67.62USD 101,430SEC filing ↗
2026-05-26Strahlman Ellen RSale (S)Common Stock2,000USD 72.56USD 145,120SEC filing ↗
2026-05-26KELLY ENNIS DEBRA JSale (S)Common Stock5,790USD 72.25USD 418,328SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14YZAGUIRRE MARIO MAXAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14Strahlman Ellen RAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14Stoddart Richard SAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14SHANKS VIRGINIA EAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14McQUADE KATHRYN B.Award / grant (A)Common Stock4,656USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14KELLY ENNIS DEBRA JAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14Davis Robert MatthewsAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14Connelly Marjorie MaryAward / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-14Clarke Ian L.T.Award / grant (A)Common Stock2,571USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-05-13Mancuso SalvatoreAward / grant (A)Common Stock40,634USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-03-05Whitaker Charles N.Sale (S)Common Stock27,908USD 67.57USD 1,885,744SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Whitaker Charles N.Tax withholding (F)Common Stock8,932USD 69.70USD 622,560SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Whitaker Charles N.Award / grant (A)Common Stock9,711USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Patterson Katie FTax withholding (F)Common Stock844USD 69.70USD 58,827SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Newman Heather A.Tax withholding (F)Common Stock11,343USD 69.70USD 790,607SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Newman Heather A.Award / grant (A)Common Stock11,822USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26McCarter Robert A. IIITax withholding (F)Common Stock4,517USD 69.70USD 314,835SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26McCarter Robert A. IIIAward / grant (A)Common Stock5,767USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Mancuso SalvatoreTax withholding (F)Common Stock17,385USD 69.70USD 1,211,734SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Mancuso SalvatoreAward / grant (A)Common Stock17,166USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Gifford William F. Jr.Tax withholding (F)Common Stock61,849USD 69.70USD 4,310,875SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Gifford William F. Jr.Award / grant (A)Common Stock70,364USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Begley Jody LTax withholding (F)Common Stock17,439USD 69.70USD 1,215,498SEC filing ↗
2026-02-26Begley Jody LAward / grant (A)Common Stock17,166USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-25Whitaker Charles N.Award / grant (A)Common Stock13,534USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-25Patterson Katie FAward / grant (A)Common Stock1,432USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗

Multiple price lines in one filing are grouped and share-weighted. Price and value are blank when a grouped filing line lacks price evidence.

Snapshot & identity

Snapshot date2026-10-18
Ranking versionUS-v1.2
Data qualityPASS ELIGIBLE · —
TickerMO
CIK0000764180
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryTobacco Yahoo Finance
SEC SIC2111 Cigarettes
ExchangeNYSE

Data coverage

Local Form 4 history286 transaction lines from 2020-02-11 to 2026-10-14
4 P purchase lines · 5 S sale lines · 277 other lines
SEC company submissionsOpen SEC filings ↗

Local ledger as of 2026-10-18. Mapping status is an audit field and does not erase SEC filing evidence.