NYSE:BTI - British American Tobacco Stock Price, Forecast & News

British American Tobacco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BTI."

British American Tobacco declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.6745 per share on Monday, May 13th. This represents a $2.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 21st. View British American Tobacco's Dividend History.

Shares of British American Tobacco split on the morning of Tuesday, February 14th 2017. The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, January 13th 2017. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, February 13th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of British American Tobacco stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

British American Tobacco is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, March 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for British American Tobacco.

5 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for British American Tobacco's shares. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $50.00. On average, they anticipate British American Tobacco's stock price to reach $50.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for British American Tobacco.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for British American Tobacco in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for British American Tobacco.

News articles about BTI stock have been trending neutral this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. British American Tobacco earned a news sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for British American Tobacco.

Some companies that are related to British American Tobacco include Philip Morris International (PM), Altria Group (MO), Vector Group (VGR), mCig (MCIG) and White Fox Ventures (AWAW).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other British American Tobacco investors own include British American Tobacco Plc Ads (BATS), Altria Group (MO), AT&T (T), Philip Morris International (PM), Reynolds American (RAI), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Coca-Cola (KO) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD).

British American Tobacco's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.02%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.01%), FNY Investment Advisers LLC (0.00%), OmniStar Financial Group Inc. (0.00%), Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.00%) and BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. (0.00%).

BTI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Manning & Napier Group LLC, OmniStar Financial Group Inc., Hennessy Advisors Inc., Inlet Private Wealth LLC, Raymond James Trust N.A., Kistler Tiffany Companies LLC and Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC.

BTI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FNY Investment Advisers LLC, BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda., Peterson Wealth Management, Ipswich Investment Management Co. Inc., AE Wealth Management LLC, Huntington National Bank, IFP Advisors Inc and Allred Capital Management LLC.

Shares of BTI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BTI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.11.

British American Tobacco has a market capitalization of $96.13 billion and generates $32.69 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $8.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.96 on an earnings per share basis. British American Tobacco employs 56,710 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About British American Tobacco.

The official website for British American Tobacco is http://www.bat.com/.

British American Tobacco's mailing address is GLOBE HOUSE 4 TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON X0, WC2R 2PG. The company can be reached via phone at 44-20-7845-1000 or via email at [email protected]