Is British American Tobacco stock a buy?

Yes, British American Tobacco pays dividends. Last time was Monday 3rd of February 2025 where the investors holding the stock on Thursday 19th of December 2024 were paid $0.74654 per share. Over the last 31 times between 2014 and 2024, British American Tobacco has paid $25.40269 with an average of $0.82 per share.

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We cannot find data for British American Tobacco 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Friday 22nd of November 2019 when the price was $37.51, you would have made a loss of $-1.490 per share or -3.97%

No, the average daily trading liquidity for British American Tobacco is $7 337 thousand. Trading in stocks with this little trading liquidity is very dangerous, and you can get into a situation where it will be hard to trade your stocks. In addition, these types of stocks usually have very high volatility.

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 0.34, 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 August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.41 and is up 0.05 over the last 30 days.