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British American Tobacco PLC ADR is a tobacco business based in the US. British American Tobacco PLC ADR shares (BTI) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. British American Tobacco PLC ADR employs 54,365 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $26.4 billion.
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| Latest market close | $35.98 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $31.80 - $45.58 |
| 50-day moving average | $40.33 |
| 200-day moving average | $41.56 |
| Wall St. target price | $54.70 |
| PE ratio | 13.9356 |
| Dividend yield | $2.18 (8.05%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $2.64 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $35.98 from 2022-09-29
| 1 week (2022-09-23) | -2.20% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2022-09-01) | -9.69% |
| 3 months (2022-07-01) | -16.87% |
| 6 months (2022-04-01) | -15.90% |
| 1 year (2021-10-01) | 3.24% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2020-10-01) | 2.01% |
| 3 years (2019-10-01) | 36.76 |
| 5 years (2017-09-29) | 62.45 |
Valuing British American Tobacco PLC ADR stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of British American Tobacco PLC ADR's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
British American Tobacco PLC ADR's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 14x. In other words, British American Tobacco PLC ADR shares trade at around 14x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
British American Tobacco PLC ADR's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 9.262. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into British American Tobacco PLC ADR's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
British American Tobacco PLC ADR's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $11.9 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a British American Tobacco PLC ADR's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $26.4 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 41.35% |
| Gross profit TTM | $21.1 billion |
| Return on assets TTM | 4.72% |
| Return on equity TTM | 8.14% |
| Profit margin | 20.51% |
| Book value | $32.61 |
| Market capitalisation | $87.6 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Dividend payout ratio: 114.28% of net profits
Recently British American Tobacco PLC ADR has paid out, on average, around 114.28% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 8.05% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), British American Tobacco PLC ADR shareholders could enjoy a 8.05% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In British American Tobacco PLC ADR's case, that would currently equate to about $2.18 per share.
British American Tobacco PLC ADR's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.
British American Tobacco PLC ADR's most recent dividend payout was on 5 February 2023. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 28 September 2022 (the "ex-dividend date").
British American Tobacco PLC ADR's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 13 February 2017. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your British American Tobacco PLC ADR shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for British American Tobacco PLC ADR shares which in turn could have impacted British American Tobacco PLC ADR's share price.
Over the last 12 months, British American Tobacco PLC ADR's shares have ranged in value from as little as $31.7956 up to $45.577. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while British American Tobacco PLC ADR's is 0.41. This would suggest that British American Tobacco PLC ADR's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
British American Tobacco p. l. c. provides tobacco and nicotine products to consumers worldwide. It offers vapour, tobacco heating, and modern oral nicotine products; combustible products; and traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff. The company offers its products under the Kent, Dunhill, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Camel, Newport, Natural American Spirit, being Vapour, THP, and Modern Oral brands. It distributes its products to retail outlets.
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