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British American Tobacco is listed at the LSE Exchange
British American Tobacco [BATS.L]
LSE Sector: Industry:Food, Beverage & Tobacco

Is British American Tobacco stock a buy?

What Is The Conclusion?

Right now our advanced algorithms say:

Do the analyst corps agree?

Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!

Yes, British American Tobacco pays dividends. Last time was Friday 1st of November 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Thursday 26th of September 2024 were paid GBP58.88 per share. Over the last 74 times between 1995 and 2024, British American Tobacco has paid GBP12042.52 with an average of GBP162.74 per share.

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We cannot find data for British American Tobacco 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 9th of September 2019 when the price was GBP2 895.50, you would have made a profit of GBP33.50 per share or 1.16%

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for British American Tobacco is GBP3.90 million. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

British American Tobacco has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a normal cash flow to debt ratio of 0.27, the company's ability to pay off the debt is normal. The company is still not profitable, and high inflation will make it harder to become profitable as costs increase and consumer spending decreases.

We have calculated the inflation risk for British American Tobacco to be high [0.7 of 1]

US inflation for July 2024 was 0.15%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.92%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 3.72 and is down -0.95 over the last 30 days.