Altria reported Q1 FY 2016 earnings of $0.72 per share (versus $0.63 in Q1 FY 2015), beating analysts' consensus of $0.68.
The company's quarterly revenues amounted to $3.923 bln (+5.3% y/y), missing consensus estimate of $4.423 bln.
Altria reaffirmed guidance for FY 2016, projecting EPS of $3.00-3.05 (versus analysts' consensus estimate of. $3.05).
MO rose to $62.25 (+1.14%) in pre-market trading.