British American Tobacco (BATS)

Sector:

Tobacco

Index:

FTSE 100

 3,030.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.000p
  • 52 Week High: 3,628.00
  • 52 Week Low: 2,979.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 2,235.87m
  • Volume: 0
  • Market Cap: £67,747m
  • RiskGrade: 122

BATS Overview

British American Tobacco was founded in 1902 as a joint venture between the UK’s Imperial Tobacco Company and the American Tobacco Company. It is second only to Philip Morris in the World cigarette market, with more than 300 brands sold in around 180 markets.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 7.1% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.5 1.6
Op Mrgn 39.8% 43.3%
ROCE 128.5%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 9.2 8.4
PEG n/a 0.7
Pr/Revenue 2.6 2.5
Pr/Book 1.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -0.4% 8.8%
PBT 5.7% 32.1%
EPS -0.8% 11.6%
DPS 2.5% 7.8%

BATS Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-17 19,564.00 29,527.00 283.10p 17.7 1.3 +14% 195.20p 3.9%
31-Dec-18 24,492.00 8,351.00 297.60p 8.4 1.7 +5% 203.00p 8.1%
31-Dec-19 25,877.00 7,912.00 324.80p 9.9 1.1 +9% 210.40p 6.5%
31-Dec-20 25,776.00 8,672.00 333.00p 8.1 4.1 +2% 210.40p 7.8%
31-Dec-21 25,684.00 9,163.00 330.40p 8.3 n/a -1% 215.60p 7.9%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

BATS Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-22 27,947.98 12,104.25 368.85p 8.2 0.7 +12% 232.34p 0.0%
31-Dec-23 29,148.12 12,912.62 399.99p 7.6 0.9 +8% 246.88p 0.0%
31-Dec-24 30,603.66 13,749.20 435.14p 7.0 0.8 +9% 267.46p 0.0%

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BATS Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 05-Jan-2023 12:30 RNS
Block listing Interim Review 03-Jan-2023 17:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights 03-Jan-2023 13:00 RNS

BATS ShareCast News

Sunday newspaper round-up: Dividend payments, Be... 25-Dec-2022 ShareCast
BAT on track to meet full-year forecasts 08-Dec-2022 ShareCast
Sector movers: Defensives knocking at technical ... 20-Aug-2022 ShareCast

BATS Top Newspaper Links

Strong pound plays havoc with UK plc 31-Jul-2014 Telegraph
British American Tobacco and Philip Morris sued ... 15-Apr-2014 The Independent
British American Tobacco threatens legal challen... 28-Feb-2014 Telegraph

Latest BATS Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
04-Jan-23 Buy Tadeu Marroco 3,353.93p 4 £134.16
13-Dec-22 Buy Darrell Thomas 3,294.62p 2,000 £65,892.38
07-Dec-22 Buy Tadeu Marroco 3,419.33p 5 £170.97

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

BATS Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 3,030.00p
Change Today 0.000p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 3,628.00
52 Week Low 2,979.00
Volume 0
Shares Issued 2,235.87m
Market Cap £67,747m
RiskGrade 122

BATS Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
98.51% above the market average98.51% above the market average98.51% above the market average98.51% above the market average98.51% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
10.03% above the market average10.03% above the market average10.03% above the market average10.03% above the market average10.03% above the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Income
95.52% above the market average95.52% above the market average95.52% above the market average95.52% above the market average95.52% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Growth
78.09% below the market average78.09% below the market average78.09% below the market average78.09% below the market average78.09% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 8
Neutral 2
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 17
buy
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BATS Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Q4 Q3
Ex-Div 22-Dec-22 29-Sep-22
Paid 02-Feb-23 10-Nov-22
Amount 54.45p 54.45p

Trades for --2023

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

BATS Key Personnel

CEO Jack Bowles
Finance Director Tadeu Marroco
Chair Luc Jobin

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