Why Analysts Expect Altria’s Revenue to Fall in Q2 2018
Wall Street analysts are expecting Altria Group (MO) to post second-quarter revenue, net of excise tax, of $5.02 billion, which represents a fall of 0.9% from $5.07 billion in Q2 2017. To drive sales, Altria has restructured to form two divisions: core tobacco and innovative tobacco products. Altria has also reported that it will be employing a chief growth officer to accelerate the introduction of innovative products and technologies to market.