British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 3,154.97 ($43.30) and traded as high as GBX 3,650 ($50.09). British American Tobacco shares last traded at GBX 3,598.45 ($49.38), with a volume of 2,811,379 shares changing hands.
British American Tobacco Trading Down 0.4%
The stock has a market capitalization of £75.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.53, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 0.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.63, a quick ratio of 0.47 and a current ratio of 0.88. The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 3,339.47 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 3,163.60.
Insider Buying and Selling at British American Tobacco
In other news, insider Tadeu Marroco acquired 206 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,379 ($46.37) per share, for a total transaction of £6,960.74 ($9,552.27). Also, insider Serpil Timuray acquired 3,275 shares of British American Tobacco stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 4th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 3,200 ($43.91) per share, with a total value of £104,800 ($143,817.76). Over the last quarter, insiders bought 4,096 shares of company stock worth $13,204,030. 10.55% of the stock is owned by insiders.
About British American Tobacco
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BAT was founded in 1902 and was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1912. A constituent of the FTSE 100 since its creation in 1984, we have evolved, becoming the only truly global company in our sector.
BAT is transforming and is well positioned with a global footprint and multi-category portfolio.
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