Stock Research: British American Tobacco

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British American Tobacco

LSE:BATS GB0002875804
88
  • Value
    73
  • Growth
    48
  • Safety
    Safety
    50
  • Combined
    65
  • Sentiment
    90
  • 360° View
    360° View
    88
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Company Description

British American Tobacco p.l.c. is a consumer goods company providing tobacco and nicotine products. It operates in the Vapor, Tobacco Heating Products (THPs), Modern Oral, Traditional Oral and Combustible cigarettes industries and owns brands such as Vuse, glo, Velo, Grizzly, Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Newport, Natural American Spirit, Camel, Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, State Express 555 and Shuang Xi. The company operates in the United States, Asia Pacific Middle East and Africa, Americas and Europe. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $112,528 million, profits of $26,645 million, and revenue of $32,362 million, with 48,989 employees.

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
73 73 82 83
Growth
48 55 15 35
Safety
Safety
50 33 32 31
Sentiment
90 55 20 87
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88 65 14 75
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
31 45 67 75
Opinions Change
50 46 6 17
Pro Holdings
n/a 62 40 96
Market Pulse
95 62 43 72
Sentiment
90 55 20 87
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
73 73 82 83
Growth
48 55 15 35
Safety Safety
50 33 32 31
Combined
65 58 29 49
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
49 9 18 20
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
58 82 95 91
Price vs. Book (P/B)
40 64 80 82
Dividend Yield
85 100 100 100
Value
73 73 82 83
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
38 33 4 43
Profit Growth
44 29 64 10
Capital Growth
46 61 62 67
Stock Returns
65 87 1 69
Growth
48 55 15 35
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
40 42 52 50
Refinancing
16 22 23 17
Liquidity
70 56 38 37
Safety Safety
50 33 32 31

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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