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British American Tobacco ( (GB:BATS) ) just unveiled an announcement.
British American Tobacco has announced a share buyback program, commencing on 16 October 2025 and concluding on 23 December 2025, in collaboration with Goldman Sachs International. The initiative aims to reduce the company’s share capital by repurchasing and canceling up to 220,451,469 shares, as authorized by shareholders at the 2025 AGM, adhering to specific regulatory frameworks and pricing conditions.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BATS) stock is a Hold with a £4004.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on British American Tobacco stock, see the GB:BATS Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:BATS Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BATS is a Neutral.
The overall stock score of 55 reflects a mix of strong financial performance and cash flow generation, offset by bearish technical indicators and a relatively high P/E ratio. The attractive dividend yield provides some support, but the lack of earnings call data and corporate events limits additional insights.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:BATS stock, click here.
More about British American Tobacco
British American Tobacco (BAT) is a leading company in the tobacco industry, primarily engaged in the production and sale of cigarettes and other nicotine products. The company focuses on providing a range of tobacco and nicotine alternatives to consumers worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 4,114,891
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £84.01B
Find detailed analytics on BATS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.