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British American Tobacco PLC (BATS)

ORD 25P
Sell: 3,234.00p|Buy: 3,235.00p|Change: 77.00 (2.44%)

Open 

3,198.00p


Previous close 

3,156.00p


Trade high 

3,273.00p


Volume 

3,663,152


Year high 

3,416.00p


Year low 

2,334.00p


Dividend yield 

7.5%


Market capitalisation 

£70.91 bn


Next ex-div date 

29/12/2025


P/E ratio 

23.21


ISIN 

GB0002875804


Next payment date 

04/02/2026


Share price

Dividends

PreviousLatest
Record date03/10/202530/12/2025
Ex-dividend date02/10/202529/12/2025
Payment date07/11/202504/02/2026
Amount60.06p60.06p

Performance 29/04/2025

1D | 1M | 3M | 1Y | 3Y ann | 5Y ann | 10Y ann


Total return (%)
British American Tobacco PLC+ 0.16
FTSE 100+ 0.55
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Company profile

The second-largest tobacco company by volume, British American Tobacco sold 505 billion cigarettes in 2024. Its leading brands are Dunhill, Kent, Pall Mall, Lucky Strike, and Rothmans in cigarettes. Its ownership of the Camel, Natural American Spirit, and Newport brands are limited to the us. In next-generation products, the company has the Vuse brand in vaping, Glo in heated tobacco, and Velo in modern oral tobacco. The company also owns a 25.5% stake in ITC limited, the largest Indian cigarette company.

Sector 

Consumer Defensive


Recent trades

DateTimePriceQuantityValue (£)
30/04/202505:27:263247.46112,6243,657,419.35
30/04/202505:27:263247.4637,4851,217,310.38
30/04/202505:27:263247.4667721,985.30
30/04/202505:27:263247.46352,76311,455,837.32
30/04/202505:27:263247.4622,116718,208.25

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