BT Group Stock Price, News & Analysis (LON:BTA)

BT Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BTA."

BT Group announced a dividend on Thursday, May 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 8th will be given a dividend of GBX 10.78 per share on Monday, September 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 8th. This is a positive change from BT Group's previous dividend of $4.62. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View BT Group's Dividend History.

11 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for BT Group's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 165 to GBX 355. On average, they expect BT Group's stock price to reach GBX 270 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Price Targets for BT Group.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BT Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for BT Group.

News coverage about BTA stock has trended somewhat negative on Saturday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. BT Group earned a media sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for BT Group.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BT Group investors own include BP (BP), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), AbbVie (ABBV), BT Group (BT), Beach Energy (BPT), Aviva (AV), British American Tobacco Plc Ads (BATS), Burford Capital (BUR), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Imperial Brands (IMB).

Shares of BTA and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.