British American Tobacco Share Price (BATS)
| Bid price | 2,660.00 | Open price | 2,667.50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask price | 2,660.50 | Prev close | 2,660.00 |
| High price | 2,689.50 | Spread | 0.02% |
| Low price | 2,626.00 | Volume | 4,881,445 |
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British American Tobacco Share Price Information
| Name | British American Tobacco | Epic | BATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | Tobacco | ISIN | GB0002875804 |
| Activites | British American Tobacco plc is a global tobacco and nicotine products company. Its brands are sold in more than 200 markets and it employs around 55,000 people worldwide. BAT's cigarettes are chosen by around one in eight of the world's one billion adult smokers and its five Global Drive Brands are Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall and Rothmans. Alongside its traditional tobacco business, BAT is developing a portfolio of innovative next generation tobacco and nicotine products to offer consumers a choice of potentially less risky alternatives to conventional cigarettes. BAT is market leader in over 55 countries and in 2016 the Group generated reported revenue of £14.75 billion and adjusted profit of £5.48 billion. In July 2017, British American Tobacco plc acquired the remaining 57.8% of Reynolds American Inc. that BAT did not already own, creating a stronger, global tobacco and Next Generation Products company. | Index | FTSE 100 |
British American Tobacco Key Numbers
| Latest Share Price (p) | 2,660.00 | Net Gearing (%) | 54.40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation (£m) | 61,966.18 | Gross Gearing (%) | 56.73 |
| Shares in issue (m) | 2,293.77 | Debt Ratio | 51.37 |
| P/E Ratio | 1.47 | Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 0.81 |
| Total dividends per share (p) | 195.20 | Assets / Equity Ratio | 2.31 |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 7.23 | Price to book value | 1.02 |
| Dividend cover (x) | 9.41 | ROCE (%) | 23.58 |
| Earning per share (p) | 1,836.30 | EPS Growth (%) | 633.93 |
| 52 week high / low | 5,108.00 / 2,643.00 | DPS Growth (%) | 15.23 |
British American Tobacco Director Deals
| Dec.Date | Type | Director | Pos | No. of Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2018 | DRI | Savio Kwan | NED | 110 |
| 27/11/2018 | DRI | Nicandro Durante | CEO | 2,601 |
| 19/11/2018 | DRI | Nicandro Durante | CEO | 3,101 |
| 09/11/2018 | BUY | Nicandro Durante | CEO | 4 |
| 09/11/2018 | BUY | Ben Stevens | FD | 5 |
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Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on British American Tobacco PLC
JP Morgan Cazenove today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on British American Tobacco PLC (LON:BATS) and cut its price target to 4200p (from 4400p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker Forecasts data provided by www.sharesmagazine.co.uk
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British American Tobacco puffing billy rules ok! (BATS)
the public ban has zero effect on smoker numbers. if public bans worked there would be no drug addicts at all. looks to me like its ready to climb after its latest correct.
Trading BATS (BATS)
BATS is nudging its head on 880 again 10 Day: 2 Day: Keeping an eye on the others:
Traders Thread - Tuesday 24th February (BATS)
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