Long-term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Components of Long-Term Debt

At December 31, 2017 and 2016, Altria Group, Inc.’s long-term debt consisted of the following:

(in millions)	2017		2016
Notes, 2.625% to 10.20%, interest payable semi-annually, due through 2046 (1)	$	13,852	$	13,839
Debenture, 7.75%, interest payable semi-annually, due 2027	42		42
	13,894		13,881
Less current portion of long-term debt	864		—
	$	13,030	$	13,881

⁽¹⁾ Weighted-average coupon interest rate of 4.9% at December 31, 2017 and 2016.

Aggregate Maturities of Long-Term Debt

At December 31, 2017, aggregate maturities of Altria Group, Inc.’s long-term debt were as follows:

(in millions)
2018	$	864
2019	1,144
2020	1,000
2021	1,500
2022	1,900
Thereafter	7,609
	14,017
Less: debt issuance costs	68
debt discounts	55
	$	13,894

Schedule of Tender Offers and Associated Pre-tax Losses on Early Extinguishment of Debt

Details of these debt tender offers and the associated pre-tax losses on early extinguishment of debt recorded by Altria Group, Inc. were as follows:

(in millions)	2016		2015
Notes Purchased
9.95% Notes due 2038	$	441	$	—
10.20% Notes due 2039	492		—
9.70% Notes due 2018	—		793
Total	$	933	$	793

Pre-tax Loss on Early Extinguishment of Debt
Premiums and fees	$	809	$	226
Write-off of unamortized debt discounts and debt issuance costs	14		2
Total	$	823	$	228