Altria Group
2,247 hedge funds and large institutions have $63.3B invested in Altria Group in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 214 funds opening new positions, 935 increasing their positions, 770 reducing their positions, and 101 closing their positions.
112% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 214 | Existing positions closed: 101
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 20 → 30 (+10)
36% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.05B | Put options by funds: $775M
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 935 | Existing positions reduced: 770
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $53.6B → $63.3B (+$9.75B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,170 → 2,247 (+77)
1.95% more ownership
Funds ownership: 60.41% → 62.36% (+2%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GQG Partners
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida
|
+$1.01B |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$228M |
| 3 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
+$190M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$186M |
| 5 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$160M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$454M |
| 2 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
-$223M |
| 3 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$182M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$153M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$107M |
MO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
2,247 of the 7,473 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Altria Group (MO) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $63.3B — up 18% from $53.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 214 funds opened new MO positions and 101 closed out — a net gain of 113 holders — while 935 added to existing stakes and 770 trimmed.
The largest buyer was GQG Partners, adding an estimated $1.01B. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $454M.
- 2,247 institutional investors held Altria Group (MO) as of Q1 2025, up from 2,170 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $63.3B of Altria Group stock for Q1 2025, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 214 funds opened new Altria Group positions in Q1 2025 and 101 closed out, a net change of +113 holders.
- The largest Altria Group buyer in Q1 2025 was GQG Partners, an estimated $1.01B added.
- The largest Altria Group seller in Q1 2025 was BlackRock, an estimated $454M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.