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🇬🇧 British American Tobacco

BATSLondon Stock ExchangeTobacco
£45.84
+0.39% today
Close 2026-06-11
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+35.26%Past year
2025-06-03 → 2026-06-11
52-week range
£33.95£53.26

Key statistics

Market cap
£99.05bn
P/E (trailing)
13.1
P/E (forward)
11.9
Dividend yield
5.37%
EPS
£3.49
52-week range
£33.95 – £53.26
Employees
47,797

About British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco p.l.c. provides tobacco and nicotine products to consumers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Canada, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Central Asia, Caucasus, and Africa. The company offers vapour products; heated products, which consists of a battery-powered device and a plant-based substance consumable that is heated; modern oral products, such as nicotine pouches; combustibles, including cigarette sticks and other tobacco stick products; traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff; and fine cut/roll-your-own tobacco products. It sells its products under the Vuse, glo, Velo, Grizzly, Kodiak, Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Newport, Natural American Spirit, and Camel Snus brands, as well as Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, and State Express 555 brands. The company distributes its products to retail outlets. British American Tobacco p.l.c. was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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