Director dealings: BATS non-exec picks up some shares
23rd Feb 2023 15:40
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco non-executive director Sue Farr picked up some shares in the tobacco giant on Wednesday.
Read moreDirector dealings: British American Tobacco director snaps up shares
13th Feb 2023 16:15
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco revealed on Monday that non-executive director Karen Guerra had acquired 3,300 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed cigarette maker.
Read moreBritish American Tobacco posts jump in full-year sales led by New Category products
9th Feb 2023 07:12
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco posted a big increase in full-year sales and profits with the former driven by its New category products and foreign exchange tailwinds.
Read moreBAT cuts operating units, reorganises regional structure
31st Jan 2023 07:02
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco said it was cutting the number of business units it operates and restructuring its regional set up as part of a strategic review that could see job cuts.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Dividend payments, Beijing, Dow Jones
25th Dec 2022 17:58
(Sharecast News) - AJ Bell believes that dividend payments by FTSE 100 companies will hit a record £85.8bn in 2023, for an 8% increase in comparison to 2022 and far above the £61.8bn low plumbed during Covid-19. According to analysts cited by the broker, that was in spite of estimates for slower profit growth, which was expected to come to a halt in 2024. In fact, dividends of £90.9bn were projected for 2024. Nonetheless, just 20 names would account would account for 72% of the total in 2022 with Shell, Glencore, Rio Tinto and British American Tobacco at the top of the leaderboard for payouts. - Financial Mail on Sunday
Read moreBAT on track to meet full-year forecasts
8th Dec 2022 07:01
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco said on Thursday it was on course to meet full-year guidance, after strong growth in vaping products.
Read moreSector movers: Defensives knocking at technical resistance's door
20th Aug 2022 17:01
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive segments of the FTSE 3500 dragged the index lower at the end of the week, as investors digested a flurry of Fed speakers overnight whose overarching message appeared to be that interest rates would remain higher for longer, although there were slight variations as to just how high.
Read moreDirector dealings: British American Tobacco non-exec invests $0.12m
28th Jul 2022 17:25
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco was at the top of the list of director buys on Thursday, after a non-executive director bought more than $0.12m worth of shares.
Read moreBAT takes hit of almost £1bn from Russia exit
27th Jul 2022 07:52
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco said on Wednesday it had £957m hit from the transfer of its Russian business after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in February.
Read moreWednesday preview: US FOMC, British American Tobacco in the spotlight
26th Jul 2022 16:54
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Wednesday will be on the results of the US Federal Open Market Committee's two-day meeting.
Read moreSector movers: Defence stocks pace gains, BAE Systems keeps gaining altitude
28th Jun 2022 16:27
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and Defence paced gains in the stockmarket on Tuesday as the NATO summit in Madrid got under way with shares of Babcock, Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems all catching a bid.
Read moreBAT's transformation continues 'at pace', reiterates FY revenue outlook
9th Jun 2022 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Tobacco and nicotine products manufacturer British American Tobacco said on Thursday that its transformation was continuing "at pace", with strong revenue and volume growth driving market share gains.
Read moreThursday preview: British American Tobacco in the spotlight
8th Jun 2022 13:26
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Thursday will be on the European Central Bank's monetary policy decision.
Read moreTuesday preview: Leadership vote, British American Tobacco in the spotlight
6th Jun 2022 12:49
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Tuesday will be on the result of the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Read moreDirector dealings: BAT non-exec invests, Keywords CFO covers tax bill
6th May 2022 13:23
(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco was at the top of the list of buys on Friday afternoon, after a non-executive director spent more than a quarter-of-a-million pounds on shares.
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