Exhibit 99.3
DEFINITIONS OF TERMS RELATED TO
FINANCIAL COVENANTS INCLUDED IN
ALTRIA GROUP, INC.’S 5-YEAR REVOLVING
CREDIT AGREEMENT
The following definitions have been
extracted from Altria Group, Inc.’s Credit Agreement relating
to a 5-Year Revolving Credit Facility, dated as of June 30,
2011, which was attached as an exhibit to Altria Group,
Inc.’s Form 8-K filed on June 30, 2011.
“Consolidated EBITDA”
means, for any accounting period, the consolidated net earnings (or
loss) of Altria and its Subsidiaries plus, without duplication and
to the extent included as a separate item on Altria’s
consolidated statements of earnings or consolidated statements of
cash flows in the case of clauses (a) through (e) for
such period, the sum of (a) provision for income taxes,
(b) interest and other debt expense, net,
(c) depreciation expense, (d) amortization of
intangibles, (e) any extraordinary, unusual or non-recurring
expenses or losses or any similar expense or loss subtracted from
“Gross profit” in the calculation of “Operating
income” and (f) the portion of loss included on
Altria’s consolidated statements of earnings of any Person
(other than a Subsidiary of Altria) in which Altria or any of its
Subsidiaries has an ownership interest and any cash that is
actually received by Altria or such Subsidiary from such Person in
the form of dividends or similar distribut