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As of close of business last night, British American Tobacco Plc ADR’s stock clocked out at $41.19, down -0.17% from its previous closing price of $41.26. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.17 million shares were traded. BTI stock price reached its highest trading level at $41.36 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $41.015.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of BTI’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.43 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.63. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.52 and its Current Ratio is at 0.76. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.66.
On October 03, 2024, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $33.
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 90456948736 and an Enterprise Value of 122210721792. As of this moment, British’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.59. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.18. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.74 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.725 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.338.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BTI is 0.40, which has changed by 0.3661691 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08275449 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BTI has reached a high of $42.74, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $28.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 13.56%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that BTI traded 4.50M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5216840 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 2.20B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.20B. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 8.76% stake in the company. Shares short for BTI as of 1740700800 were 7578875 with a Short Ratio of 1.69, compared to 1738281600 on 5373854. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7578875 and a Short% of Float of 0.45999999999999996.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.402, BTI has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.98. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.05821619The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.85.