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After finishing at $51.24 in the prior trading day, British American Tobacco Plc ADR (NYSE: BTI) closed at $51.18, down -0.12%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.9 million shares were traded. BTI stock price reached its highest trading level at $51.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $50.915.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BTI by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 16.65 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.55 and its Current Ratio is at 0.87. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.75 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.68.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BTI now has a Market Capitalization of 113358577664 and an Enterprise Value of 143023915008. As of this moment, British’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.54, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.56. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.75. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.588 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.66.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BTI is 0.39, which has changed by 0.45315158 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1719923 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BTI has reached a high of $59.29, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $34.17. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.68%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 11.86%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 5.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4514950 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 2.20B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.18B. Insiders hold about 0.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 12.28% stake in the company. Shares short for BTI as of 1757894400 were 7299837 with a Short Ratio of 1.45, compared to 1755216000 on 11183462. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7299837 and a Short% of Float of 0.44999999999999996.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, BTI’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.402, compared to 3.74 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.046877436. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.76. The current Payout Ratio is 172.31% for BTI, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-10-03 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-12-30. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2017-02-14 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.66 and $4.52 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.58. EPS for the following year is $4.87, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $4.92 and $4.82.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BTI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $26.36B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $25.32B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $25.6B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $25.87BBased on 13 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $26.28B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $27.52B and the low estimate is $25.21B.
