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British American Tobacco Plc ADR (NYSE: BTI) closed the day trading at $48.09 up 0.69% from the previous closing price of $47.76. In other words, the price has increased by $0.69 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.15 million shares were traded. BTI stock price reached its highest trading level at $48.505 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $48.0.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BTI, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 14.47 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.04. 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.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Underweight on October 03, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $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 105258909696 and an Enterprise Value of 137407594496. As of this moment, British’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.51, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.87. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.28. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.70. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.312 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.623.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BTI is 0.33, which has changed by 0.5548011 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12463009 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BTI has reached a high of $49.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $30.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.25%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, BTI traded about 6.76M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, BTI traded about 6142610 shares per day. A total of 2.20B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.19B. Insiders hold about 0.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 10.81% stake in the company. Shares short for BTI as of 1749772800 were 8186332 with a Short Ratio of 1.21, compared to 1747267200 on 11209457. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8186332 and a Short% of Float of 0.5.
Dividends & Splits
BTI’s forward annual dividend rate is 3.00, up from 2.402 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.050293133The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.85. The current Payout Ratio is 172.31% for BTI, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-28 with an ex-dividend date of 1750982400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2017-02-14 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
