Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Newman Heather A.	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ALTRIA GROUP, INC. [ MO ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) SVP, Corporate Strategy
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 6601 WEST BROAD ST.	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/11/2020
(Street) RICHMOND, VA 23230 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	2/11/2020		A		671 (1)	A	$0	24822	D
Common Stock	2/11/2020		F		2390 (2)	D	$46.20 (3)	22432 (4)	D
Common Stock								2608	I	DPS (5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Shares of common stock received upon vesting of Performance Stock Units granted on January 30, 2017.
(2)	Shares withheld to satisfy taxes on the vesting of Performance Stock Units and Restricted Stock Units.
(3)	The closing price of Altria Group, Inc. common stock on February 10, 2020, the last trading day immediately preceding the shares vesting.
(4)	Total includes 17,119 Restricted Stock Units.
(5)	Shares held in the Altria Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Newman Heather A. 6601 WEST BROAD ST. RICHMOND, VA 23230			SVP, Corporate Strategy

Signatures
W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr. for Heather A. Newman		2/13/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date