MARKET TALK: British American Tobacco 1H Looks Good - Trader

28th Jul 2010 07:36

0636 GMT [Dow Jones] British American Tobacco's (BATS.LN) 1H numbers look good, says a trader. Notes volumes are flat, having been down 1% in 1Q. Says EPS of 87.1p is bang in line with his expectations. Says the results imply "FY numbers look very safe at worst." Shares closed Tuesday at 2259p. ([email protected]) Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 28, 2010 02:36 ET (06:36 GMT)