Current Assets

Inventories

Altria Group Inventories increased by 7.1% to $1.15B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $1.06B to $1.15B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows a downward trend with a -11.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising inventory relative to sales may indicate slowing demand or overproduction, while declining inventory may signal strong sales or supply constraints.

Detailed definition

The aggregate value of all raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company. This metric is a cri...

Peer comparison

Benchmark against inventory turnover ratios of peer healthcare and consumer goods companies.

Metric ID: inventories

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.79B$1.13B$1.19B$1.21B$1.14B$1.11B$1.18B$1.25B$1.19B$1.17B$1.22B$1.24B$1.17B$1.10B$1.08B$1.06B$1.02B$1.07B$1.07B$1.15B
QoQ Change-36.8%+5.4%+1.7%-5.8%-3.3%+6.7%+6.1%-4.9%-1.4%+3.5%+2.1%-5.4%-6.2%-1.9%-1.7%-4.3%+4.8%+0.5%+7.1%
YoY Change-36.2%-2.4%-1.2%+3.1%+4.1%+6.1%+3.0%-0.9%-1.4%-6.2%-11.1%-14.4%-13.5%-3.3%-0.9%+7.9%
Range$1.02B$1.79B
CAGR-9.0%
Avg YoY Growth-4.2%
Median YoY Growth-1.3%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Altria Group's inventories?
Altria Group (MO) reported inventories of $1.15B in Q1 2026.
How has Altria Group's inventories changed year-over-year?
Altria Group's inventories increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $1.06B to $1.15B.
What is the long-term trend for Altria Group's inventories?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Altria Group's inventories has grown at a -11.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.97B to $1.07B.
What does inventories mean?
The total value of all goods held for production or sale.