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 *

McQUADE KATHRYN B. 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ALTRIA GROUP, INC. [ MO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

6601 WEST BROAD STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/1/2018
(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                  26722   (1) D    

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
Phantom Stock Units     (2) 3/1/2018     J      0   (3)        (4)   (4) Common Stock   0   $0   7418   (5) D    
Phantom Stock Units     (2) 3/1/2018     I         1703   (6)     (4)   (4) Common Stock   1703   $63.73   (7) 5715   (8) D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Includes 23,638 deferred shares held in the Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, including an increase of 648 shares acquired through the reinvestment of dividends since May 18, 2017, the date of the last reportable transaction.
(2)  Phantom stock units convert to the cash value of the issuer's common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
(3)  No share equivalents acquired or disposed.
(4)  The participant will receive distributions of phantom stock units in cash either prior to or following termination of service as a member of the issuer's board of directors, as elected by the participant.
(5)  Share equivalents held in the Deferred Fee Plan for Non-Employee Directors. This includes an increase of 203 share equivalents acquired through the reinvestment of dividends and 1 share equivalent as a result of the accumulation of fractional shares since May 18, 2017, the date of the last reportable transaction.
(6)  On February 5, 2018, the reporting person provided her irrevocable consent to transfer a portion of her Altria share equivalents into an alternative investment account in the Deferred Fee Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The shares were transferred effective March 1, 2018 pursuant to the Deferred Fee Plan.
(7)  The average high and low price of Altria Group, Inc. common stock on February 28, 2018.
(8)  Share equivalents held in the Deferred Fee Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
McQUADE KATHRYN B.
6601 WEST BROAD STREET
RICHMOND, VA 23230 		X



Signatures
W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr. for Kathryn B. McQuade 3/5/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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