Altria Reports 2019 Second-Quarter and First-Half Results; Reaffirms 2019 Full-Year Earnings Guidance and Announces New $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MO–ALTRIA REPORTS 2019 2ND-QUARTER AND 1ST-HALF RESULTS;REAFFIRMS 2019 FULL-YEAR EARNINGS GUIDANCE AND ANNOUNCES NEW $1 BILLION SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM