BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.25

Symbol: BATS

This security went ex-dividend on 27/03/2025. Pay date is 07/05/2025

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Overview

Core Data
Latest Dividend Information

Ex-Dividend Date 27 Mar 2025
Pay Date 7 May 2025
Total Dividends - Year to Date237.88
Dividend Yield (%)7.4876

Historical Data & Ratios

Avg Volume Over 10 Days7.1072
Market Cap (M)69637.9400
Price/Earnings (PE)23.2713
Earnings Per Share136.52
Revenue Per Share11.6256
Return on Equity %6.0034

1 Month Performance Chart

One Month Chart

Broker View
Data shown is based on the past 75 days of broker views.

ActionBrokers

Strong Buy7

Buy3

Neutral3

Sell2

Strong Sell0

Brokers 7 3 3 2 0
Consensus

ConsensusBuy

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Cost and Charges Information

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  • Stocks & Shares ISA
  • SIPP

Annual charges

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      Company

      Business Summary

      British American Tobacco p.l.c. is a consumer-centric, multi-category consumer goods company. The Company provides tobacco and nicotine products. Its segments include the United States, Asia Pacific Middle East and Africa, Americas and Europe. The Company’s product categories include Vapor, Tobacco Heating Products (THPs), Modern Oral, Traditional Oral and Combustible cigarettes. Vapor products are handheld, battery-powered devices that heat a liquid (called an e-liquid) to produce an inhalable aerosol, known as vapor. THPs are a new category of tobacco product designed to heat rather than burn tobacco. Modern Oral products are smoke-free oral nicotine products called nicotine pouches, designed for use in the mouth. Traditional oral products include snus and snuff. Its brands include Vuse, glo, Velo, Grizzly, Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Newport, Natural American Spirit, Camel, Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, State Express 555 and Shuang Xi.

      Financial Summary

      BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2024, British American Tobacco plc revenues decreased 5% to £25.87B. Net income totaled £3.07B vs. loss of £14.37B. Revenues reflect United States segment decrease of 6% to £11.28B, Asia Pacific Middle East and Africa segment decrease of 6% to £9.24B, Americas and Europe segment decrease of 3% to £5.35B, United Kingdom segment decrease of less than 1% to £254M.

      Financials


      Income Statement - All values are in GBP (M).

      Year Ending

      31/12/2024

      31/12/2023

      31/12/2022

      31/12/2021

      31/12/2020

      31/12/2019

      Total Revenue 25,867.00 27,283.00 27,655.00 25,684.00 25,776.00 25,877.00
      Gross profit 21,297.00 22,392.00 22,851.00 21,087.00 21,638.00 21,440.00
      Operating Profit/Loss 3,326.00 -15,625.00 10,523.00 10,234.00 9,820.00 9,016.00
      Profit Before Tax 3,538.00 -17,061.00 9,324.00 9,163.00 8,672.00 7,912.00
      Profit After Tax 3,181.00 -14,189.00 6,846.00 6,816.00 6,431.00 5,802.00
      Equity Holders of Parent Company 3,068.00 -14,367.00 6,666.00 6,801.00 6,400.00 5,704.00
      Minority Interest 239.00 190.00 162.00 127.00 118.00 113.00


      Balance Sheet - All values are in GBP (M).

      Year Ending

      31/12/2024

      31/12/2023

      31/12/2022

      31/12/2021

      31/12/2020

      31/12/2019

      Total Non-Current Assets 104,605.00 104,530.00 138,137.00 124,558.00 124,078.00 127,731.00
      Total Current Assets 14,294.00 14,186.00 15,409.00 12,807.00 13,612.00 13,274.00
      Total Assets 118,899.00 118,716.00 153,546.00 137,365.00 137,690.00 141,005.00
      Total Liabilities 68,904.00 65,782.00 77,836.00 69,964.00 74,735.00 76,845.00
      Total Net Assets 49,995.00 52,934.00 75,710.00 67,401.00 62,955.00 64,160.00
      Shareholders Funds 49,643.00 52,566.00 75,368.00 67,101.00 62,673.00 63,902.00
      Minority Interests 239.00 190.00 162.00 127.00 118.00 113.00
      Total Equity 49,995.00 52,934.00 75,710.00 67,401.00 62,955.00 64,160.00

      Outlook

      Broker View
      Data shown is based on the past 75 days of broker views.

      ActionBrokers

      Strong Buy7

      Buy3

      Neutral3

      Sell2

      Strong Sell0

      Brokers 7 3 3 2 0
      Consensus

      ConsensusBuy

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      Forecasts

      Year 2025 2026 2027
      Revenue £26,061.50mn £26,821.40mn £27,671.20mn
      Pre-tax-Profit £11,443.10mn £11,850.40mn £12,254.90mn
      EPS £3.55p £3.76p £3.98p
      EPS Growth -2.64% 6.13% 5.71%
      P/E 8.95 8.48 8
      PEG Ratio -3.39 1.38 1.40
      Dividend 245.10p 252.43p 262.59p
      Yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

      Upgrades & Downgrades (Latest)

      DateBrokerRecommendationPriceOld TargetNew TargetChange
      12th Dec 2024JP Morgan CazenoveReiteration2970p0p2800pNeutral
      21st May 2024DeutscheReiteration2473p4000p3450pBuy
      22nd Apr 2024JefferiesReiteration2360p0p3300pBuy
      14th Dec 2023JP Morgan CazenoveReiteration2361p0p2700pNeutral
      24th Nov 2023RBC Capital MarketsReiteration2555p0p3500pSector perform
      15th Nov 2023JefferiesReiteration2518p0p4100pBuy

      Time & Sales

      All prices are in GBX and times are in GMT. Last 20 trades shown. Trade type is estimated and should be treated as indicative only.

      Date Time Price Volume Type
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell
      25 Apr 2025 17:01 3,138 0 Sell

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