BAT hails breakthrough with potential Covid-19 vaccine

1st Apr 2020 09:21

(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco said on Wednesday that it has made a "significant breakthrough" with its tobacco plant technology platform in the development of a potential vaccine for Covid-19.

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Broker tips: ABF, Tobacco stocks

24th Mar 2020 22:23

(Sharecast News) - ShoreCap reiterated its 'buy' recommendation for shares of Associated British Foods, hailing its "exceptionally good liquidity".

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Tobacco dividends safe, Citi says

24th Mar 2020 16:40

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi said 2020 dividend payouts from the world's largest tobacco companies were safe.

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Tuesday broker round-up

3rd Mar 2020 12:46

(Sharecast News) - Huntsworth: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 108p.

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Monday broker round-up

2nd Mar 2020 13:33

(Sharecast News) - Burberry Group: Bank of America upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,800p.

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Thursday broker round-up

27th Feb 2020 12:47

(Sharecast News) - Restaurant Group: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to sector performer with a target price of 170p.

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BAT FY revenues rise on higher prices; strong cigarette sales

27th Feb 2020 07:33

(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco on Thursday reported a rise in annual revenue as it said it expected another year of high single figure adjusted constant currency earnings growth.

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Thursday broker round-up

23rd Jan 2020 13:09

(Sharecast News) - Ocado Group: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,635p.

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BAT welcomes FDA's new guidance on vaping products

3rd Jan 2020 07:51

(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco has welcomed the US Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on vaping products.

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Double upgrade from BofA-ML sees British American Tobacco jump

16th Dec 2019 16:12

(Sharecast News) - Bank of America-Merrill Lynch upgraded its recommendation for shares of British American Tobacco from 'underperform' to 'buy', hailing management's moves away from the status quo of a traditional tobacco company and to speed-up its decision making processes.

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Tuesday broker round-up

10th Dec 2019 08:29

(Sharecast News) - ASOS: HSBC upgrades to buy with a target price of 3,615p.

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BAT sees profit, revenue growth in upper half of forecast ranges

27th Nov 2019 07:49

(Sharecast News) - British American Tobacco (BAT) said it expected full year adjusted operating profit and revenue growth to be in the upper half of its long term guidance range.

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Thursday broker round-up

21st Nov 2019 13:05

(Sharecast News) - Fevertree: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a target price of 2,200p.

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Barclays stays 'overweight' on British American Tobacco after meeting with CFO

4th Nov 2019 14:42

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Barclays Research kept their recommendation for British American Tobacco unchanged at 'overweight' and their target price at 4,000.0p following a meeting with the company's finance chief, Tadeu Marroco.

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Credit Suisse upgrades UK stocks as no-deal Brexit risk recedes

13th Sep 2019 11:15

(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse upgraded its stance on UK equities on Friday as the risk of a no-deal Brexit recedes.

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