British American Tobacco Announces Share Buyback Update

British American Tobacco (GB:BATS) has released an update.

British American Tobacco has repurchased 95,849 of its own shares as part of its ongoing buyback program, with the highest purchase price reaching 2,722 pence per share. The company intends to cancel these shares, effectively reducing the number of shares in circulation and potentially enhancing shareholder value. This move reflects BAT’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and optimizing its capital structure.

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