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British American Tobacco plc

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British American Tobacco plc

Consumer Staples Tobacco
  • Price (GBX)4,609.00
  • Today's Change54.00 / 1.19%
  • Shares traded3.77m
  • 1 Year change38.41%
  • Beta0.5849
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Feb 06 2026 15:00 GMT.
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Inc stmt in GBPIncome statement in GBPView more

Year on year British American Tobacco plc had revenues fall -5.19% from 27.28bn to 25.87bn, though the company grew net income from a loss of 14.37bn to a gain of 3.07bn.
Gross margin83.38%
Net profit margin12.45%
Operating margin13.86%
Return on assets2.78%
Return on equity6.12%
Return on investment3.27%
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Cash flow in GBPView more

In 2024, British American Tobacco plc increased its cash reserves by 13.00%, or 587.00m. The company earned 10.13bn from its operations for a Cash Flow Margin of 39.14%. In addition the company generated 1.38bn cash from investing, though they paid out 10.63bn more in financing than they received.
Cash flow per share2.66
Price/Cash flow per share17.12
Book value per share21.35
Tangible book value per share-17.92
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Balance sheet in GBPView more

British American Tobacco plc has a Debt to Total Capital ratio of 42.74%, a lower figure than the previous year's 60.71%.
Current ratio0.8674
Quick ratio0.5493
Total debt/total equity0.7511
Total debt/total capital0.4274
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Growth rates in GBP

Year on year, both dividends per share and earnings per share excluding extraordinary items growth increased 2.01% and 121.39%, respectively. The positive trend in dividend payments is noteworthy since only some companies in the Tobacco industry pay a dividend. Additionally when measured on a five year annualized basis, both dividend per share and earnings per share growth ranked in-line with the industry average relative to its peers.
Div yield(5 year avg)7.99%
Div growth rate (5 year)3.02%
Payout ratio (TTM)87.08%
EPS growth(5 years)-11.00
EPS (TTM) vs
TTM 1 year ago		124.39
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