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British American Tobacco (0A76) Share Price & Analysis

0A76 Stock Chart & Stats

$61.52$1.12(1.86%)
At close: 4:30 PM GMT
$52.5$55$57.5$603 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
$61.20 - $62.13
52-Week Range
$51.06 - $67.40
Previous Close
$60.39
Volume
1,149
Average Volume (3M)
33.60K
Market Cap
$132.14B
Enterprise Value
$177.85B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$2.53B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$35.06B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
15.7
Beta
0.66
Next Earnings
Feb 11, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
2.61
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
5.38%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

New Category Growth

Rapid growth in New Categories, especially Modern Oral, is building a larger recurring-consumables business alongside combustibles. Rising consumer adoption, category profitability, and scale can support portfolio diversification and sustain growth as nicotine preferences evolve over the next several quarters.

Brand Strength And Pricing Power

The ability to grow combustible revenue while volumes decline demonstrates meaningful brand strength and pricing power. Positive price/mix and cost optimization can protect gross profit and preserve earnings capacity, helping offset structural volume pressure across mature tobacco markets.

Margin And Cost Discipline

Margin expansion combined with a defined multiyear savings program provides a durable efficiency foundation. Fit2Win savings can support profitability, fund investment in New Categories, and partially cushion regulatory, volume, and regional pressures as the portfolio transitions.

Bears Say

Meaningful Leverage

Meaningful debt relative to equity reduces financial flexibility and leaves the company more exposed to financing costs and refinancing requirements. Although debt has declined from earlier levels, leverage can constrain capital allocation and limit resilience if operating conditions weaken.

Weaker Recent Cash Flow

The sharp recent deterioration in operating and free cash flow weakens confidence in the consistency of cash generation, even though the business remains cash generative over the full period. Persistently lower cash conversion could restrict deleveraging, investment, and shareholder returns.

Volume And Regional Pressure

Declining combustible volumes and pronounced APMEA pressure show that the core business remains exposed to structural category contraction and market-specific disruption. Illicit volumes and regulatory challenges can make recovery slower, reduce profitability, and increase the need for investment.

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0A76 FAQ

What was British American Tobacco’s price range in the past 12 months?
British American Tobacco lowest share price was $51.06 and its highest was $67.40 in the past 12 months.
What is British American Tobacco’s market cap?
British American Tobacco’s market cap is $132.14B.
When is British American Tobacco’s upcoming earnings report date?
British American Tobacco’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 11, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 101 days.
How were British American Tobacco’s earnings last quarter?
British American Tobacco released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported $2.252 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.144 by $0.108.
Is British American Tobacco overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts British American Tobacco’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does British American Tobacco pay dividends?
British American Tobacco does not currently pay dividends.
What is British American Tobacco’s EPS estimate?
British American Tobacco’s EPS estimate is 2.61.
How many shares outstanding does British American Tobacco have?
British American Tobacco has 2,155,557,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to British American Tobacco’s price movement after its last earnings report?
British American Tobacco reported an EPS of $2.252 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.144. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.663%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of British American Tobacco?
Hedge funds hold British American Tobacco shares: the largest hedge-fund position in British American Tobacco is 1,748,955,063 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 78.0K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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