British American Tobacco p.l.c.
BTI
NYSE·Consumer Defensive·Tobacco·Mkt cap $119.4B
$55.35
▼ -1.11%
P/E
11.44
Mkt Cap
$119.4B
52-Wk Range
$49.88–$67.30
52-Week Range
$49.88 - $67.30
P/E
Fwd P/E
Beta
Div Yield
Avg Vol
Shares Out
Mkt Cap
Price action
Price chart
Down 1.5% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Iconic global brand portfolio with strong consumer loyalty
- Extensive distribution network across six continents
- Significant R&D investment in next-generation nicotine products
- Strong cash generation and financial resources for innovation and dividends
Bear Case
1 risk
- Low volatility (beta 0.1).
Growth
Revenue decline expected
Increased adoption of reduced-risk alternatives to combustible cigarettes
Value
Fairly valued vs Tobacco peers
Momentum
Weak
-7.3% over 3m
Quality
Excellent
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
High yield
5.92% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying BTI right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
JUL 30, 2026
Reported EPS of $2.25 vs $2.21 consensus (+1.8% surprise). Revenue of $16.4B vs $16.4B expected (+0.0%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+1.8%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+4%
-6%
-8%
-2%
-2%
+0%
+2%
Q4 22
Q2 23
Q4 23
Q2 24
Q4 24
Q2 25
Q4 25
Q2 26
$20.1B
$18.2B
$18.8B
$16.7B
$13.5B
$12.1B
$13.5B
$16.8B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
—
Operating
—
Profit
26.1%
Wall Street consensus
3 analysts · 67% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
67%
Hold
0%
Sell
33%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Morgan Stanley · Sep 7, 2026
vs Industry
How BTI stacks vs Tobacco
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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