Altria Group, Inc. announced earnings results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was USD 6,936 million compared to USD 6,367 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 3,186 million compared to USD 2,796 million a year ago. Net income was USD 2,149 million compared to USD 1,943 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.16 compared to USD 1.04 a year ago. For the half year, sales was USD 12,972 million compared to USD 12,726 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 5,876 million compared to USD 5,132 million a year ago. Net income was USD 3,573 million compared to USD 3,495 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.93 compared to USD 1.88 a year ago.