British American Tobacco
BTI
Market cap $91.2B

41.57 USD

+1.02

2.52%

At close Apr 11, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

41.55

-0.02

0.05%

1 day

2.52%

5 days

9.25%

1 month

1.39%

3 months

17.60%

6 months

18.16%

Year to date

13.77%

1 year

42.85%

5 years

11.21%

10 years

-22.55%

About: 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.

Employees: 48,989

Consumer Staples Tobacco

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Funds holding %

of 7,407 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

31% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 [Q3] → 17 (+4) [Q4]

24% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 94 | Existing positions closed: 76

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.76B [Q3] → $7.12B (+$363M) [Q4]

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 222 | Existing positions reduced: 207

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 603 [Q3] → 606 (+3) [Q4]

0.27% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.29% [Q3] → 8.56% (+0.27%) [Q4]

42% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $155M | Put options by funds: $269M

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Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for BTI.

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 20 articles about BTI published over the past 30 days

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 214: $21,400 Allocated, $2,152.32 In Projected Dividends

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Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 214: $21,400 Allocated, $2,152.32 In Projected Dividends

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5 Tariff Sell-Off Casualties That Now Pay 7% and Higher Dividends

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5 Tariff Sell-Off Casualties That Now Pay 7% and Higher Dividends

The Motley Fool

3 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 3 Years

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3 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 3 Years

The Motley Fool

Got $1,000? 3 Stocks to Buy Now While They're on Sale.

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British American Tobacco: Flight To Dividend Asset

British American Tobacco p.l.c. is on the right track to achieve its operational goal. British American Tobacco's overall revenue decreased by 5.2% in 2024 compared to 2023, and it was 1.3% lower than the 2022 figures. Government regulations, legal battles, and trade war uncertainties will challenge British American Tobacco.

British American Tobacco: Flight To Dividend Asset

The Motley Fool

British American Tobacco's Huge Yield Is Safe for Now, But Keep an Eye on This Troubled Division

The big reason to buy British American Tobacco (BTI -4.63%) is its lofty 7.1% dividend yield. That's an attractive yield, but the broader market is yielding something around 1.2%, and the average consumer staples stock's yield is 2.6%.

British American Tobacco's Huge Yield Is Safe for Now, But Keep an Eye on This Troubled Division

The Motley Fool

4 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now

Most people don't like seeing stock prices go down. It triggers a very natural emotional response associated with pain and loss.

4 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now

5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 8% (April 2025)

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. The market is volatile with economic uncertainties, but investing consistently in solid dividend-paying stocks with reasonable valuations is a good idea. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks.

5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 8% (April 2025)

Trump Tariffs Drama: Staples Companies To The Rescue?

President Trump's “Liberation Day” announcement rattled the market, leaving only few stocks in the green. The likelihood of a stagflationary environment and recession has increased significantly. Even though the intent of the tariffs seems clear, we can expect significant pain in the short term (and possibly longer term). In this article, I take a look at four sub-segments of the consumer staples sector and explore whether relevant stocks should be considered as portfolio hedges in the current environment.

Trump Tariffs Drama: Staples Companies To The Rescue?

Investors Business Daily

Dividend Stocks: Smoking-Hot 7.3% Yield Lights Up Demand

In a market correction, some investors turn to dividend stocks like British American Tobacco offering impressive yields. The post Dividend Stocks: Smoking-Hot 7.3% Yield Lights Up Demand appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Dividend Stocks: Smoking-Hot 7.3% Yield Lights Up Demand

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