Non-Current Assets

Accumulated Depreciation

Altria Group Accumulated Depreciation increased by 1.1% to $2.96B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.4%, from $2.92B to $2.96B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accumulated Depreciation shows relatively stable performance with a -1.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
Parent metricPP&E (Net)

How to read this metric

A rising balance relative to gross assets suggests an aging infrastructure, potentially signaling a need for future capital expenditure to replace equipment.

Detailed definition

This is the cumulative amount of depreciation expense charged against the company's tangible assets since their acquisit...

Peer comparison

Commonly found in the balance sheet or notes for all companies with significant physical property, plant, and equipment.

Metric ID: ppe_accumulated_depreciation

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.17B$2.90B$2.88B$2.75B$2.79B$2.82B$2.82B$2.82B$2.86B$2.90B$2.93B$2.89B$2.89B$2.90B$2.92B$2.95B$2.92B$2.93B$2.96B
QoQ Change-8.5%-0.7%-4.4%+1.3%+1.2%-0.1%+0.0%+1.5%+1.3%+1.1%-1.3%-0.1%+0.5%+0.7%+1.1%-1.1%+0.3%+1.1%
YoY Change-12.1%-2.7%-2.1%+2.4%+2.6%+2.7%+3.9%+2.5%+0.9%+0.1%-0.3%+2.1%+1.1%+1.0%+1.4%
% of PP&E (Net)164.0%191.0%185.4%178.0%179.1%177.8%175.3%177.0%176.0%177.8%177.4%178.0%178.2%179.2%180.6%183.6%181.4%181.2%173.2%
Share Change+27.0pp-5.7pp-7.4pp+1.1pp-1.2pp-2.5pp+1.7pp-1.1pp+1.9pp-0.5pp+0.7pp+0.2pp+1.0pp+1.3pp+3.1pp-2.3pp-0.2pp-8.0pp
Range$2.75B$3.17B
CAGR-1.5%
Avg YoY Growth+0.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Altria Group's accumulated depreciation?
Altria Group (MO) reported accumulated depreciation of $2.96B in Q4 2025.
How has Altria Group's accumulated depreciation changed year-over-year?
Altria Group's accumulated depreciation increased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $2.92B to $2.96B.
What is the long-term trend for Altria Group's accumulated depreciation?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Altria Group's accumulated depreciation has grown at a -1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.14B to $2.96B.
What does accumulated depreciation mean?
The total amount of depreciation recorded against physical assets over time.