British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTAFF) stock
BTAFFOTCCigarettesAlso trades as BTI
Financials through fiscal 2025, year ended Dec 31, 2025Score 6/30
$57.90−0.48 (-0.82%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $133.90BP/E 12.4Yield 5.66%
British American Tobacco p.l.c. statistics
98 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
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- Last ex-dividend date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Share price as of
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Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 2.29
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- P/OCF Ratio
- 16.77
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Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 5.43
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- EV / EBIT
- 13.92
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- EV / FCF
- 24.02
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Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -1.17%
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- Float
- 2.31B
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- Shares Held by Insiders
- 0.20%
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- Shares Held by Institutions
- 14.2%
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Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 3M
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- Short Interest Change
- 6.90%
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- Days to Cover
- 1.00
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Stock price statisticsIndustry
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 3.43%
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- Price Change (1 Month)
- 15.7%
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- Price Change (3 Months)
- 3.29%
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- Price Change (6 Months)
- 4.79%
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- Price Change (YTD)
- 8.65%
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- Price Change (1 Year)
- 18.9%
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- Price Change (3 Years)
- 106.0%
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- Price Change (5 Years)
- 76.2%
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- Price Change (10 Years)
- 7.09%
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- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 5M
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- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 5M
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- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 5M
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- Relative Volume
- 1.01
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- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 68.9
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- Volatility (1 Year)
- 25.9%
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- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.23
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MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 38.5%
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- EBITDA Margin
- 39.0%
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- FCF Margin
- 22.6%
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Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 16.9%
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- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 7.10%
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- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 10.2%
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- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 10.6%
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Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 0.84
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- Quick Ratio
- 0.45
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- Debt / Equity
- 0.75
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- Debt / EBITDA
- 3.51
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- Debt / FCF
- 6.05
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- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 3.26
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- Interest Coverage
- 4.92
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GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- -0.99%
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- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 153.1%
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- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 156.7%
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- FCF Growth (YoY)
- -39.9%
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- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -2.53%
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- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- -0.13%
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- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 6.15%
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- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 4.59%
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EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.23
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- Revenue Per Employee
- £1.48M
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- Profits Per Employee
- £449.31K
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- Employee Count
- 17,280
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- WACC
- 6.76%
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Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- £9.86B
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Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -£32.55B
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- Net Cash Per Share
- -14.07 GBP
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- Equity (Book Value)
- £46.49B
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- Book Value Per Share
- 20.10 GBP
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- Tangible Book Value
- £46.49B
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- Working Capital
- -£2.36B
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Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -£551.00M
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- FCF Per Share
- 2.50 GBP
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Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 7.30%
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- FCF Yield
- 5.44%
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- Dividend Yield
- 5.33%
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- Buyback Yield
- 1.05%
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- Shareholder Yield
- 6.37%
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- Dividend Per Share
- 2.45 GBP
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- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 2.00%
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- Years of Dividend Growth
- 7
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Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- £2.03B
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- Income Tax
- £2.09B
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- Effective Tax Rate
- 21.2%
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Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- 39.74 GBP
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- Graham Upside
- -13.6%
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- Altman Z-Score
- 1.88
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- Piotroski F-Score
- 5
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Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Oct 19, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | BTAFF | S&P 500 | Difference | BTAFF per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +6.9% | +0.6% | +6.3 pts | ||
| 3 months | -4.7% | +3.4% | −8.1 pts | ||
| Year to date | +3.6% | +13.3% | −9.7 pts | ||
| 1 year | +18.3% | +16.6% | +1.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +144.2% | +86.4% | +57.8 pts | +34.7% | +23.1% |
| 5 years | +133.9% | +81.9% | +52.1 pts | +18.5% | +12.7% |
| 10 years | +82.1% | +318.9% | −236.7 pts | +6.2% | +15.4% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 15, 2026.
2M BTAFF shares were sold short on Oct 15, 2026, up 11.0% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 157.9 days to buy them back.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
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| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,580,866 | +11.0% | 10,014 | 157.9 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1,424,398 | +34.9% | 5,417 | 262.9 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1,056,126 | +6.8% | 16,023 | 65.9 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 989,331 | +3.0% | 4,052 | 244.2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 960,795 | +50.7% | 3,294 | 291.7 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 637,635 | -9.9% | 2,407 | 264.9 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 707,464 | +21.5% | 2,343 | 301.9 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 582,082 | +10.2% | 2,985 | 195.0 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 528,315 | -3.8% | 8,225 | 64.2 |
| May 29, 2026 | 549,434 | +72.4% | 3,961 | 138.7 |
| May 15, 2026 | 318,620 | -15.4% | 24,133 | 13.2 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 376,713 | +186.2% | 3,768 | 100.0 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.