Altria Group
2,573 hedge funds and large institutions have $77.1B invested in Altria Group in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 219 funds opening new positions, 1,141 increasing their positions, 838 reducing their positions, and 110 closing their positions.
99% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 219 | Existing positions closed: 110
36% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,141 | Existing positions reduced: 838
19% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.05B | Put options by funds: $882M
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $68.7B → $77.1B (+$8.36B)
5% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 22 → 23 (+1)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,501 → 2,573 (+72)
1.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 62.22% → 64.07% (+1.9%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$2.3B |
| 2 |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$339M |
| 3 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
+$338M |
| 4 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
+$245M |
| 5 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$106M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$157M |
| 2 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$150M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$148M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$134M |
| 5 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$129M |
MO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
2,573 of the 8,345 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Altria Group (MO) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $77.1B — up 12% from $68.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 219 funds opened new MO positions and 110 closed out — a net gain of 109 holders — while 1,141 added to existing stakes and 838 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, adding an estimated $2.3B. The largest seller was Barclays, cutting an estimated $157M.
- 2,573 institutional investors held Altria Group (MO) as of Q2 2026, up from 2,501 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $77.1B of Altria Group stock for Q2 2026, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 219 funds opened new Altria Group positions in Q2 2026 and 110 closed out, a net change of +109 holders.
- The largest Altria Group buyer in Q2 2026 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $2.3B added.
- The largest Altria Group seller in Q2 2026 was Barclays, an estimated $157M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.