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High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 20.92%
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High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
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Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 20.92%
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Flat results in Dec 25
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With ROE of 6.21%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.84 Price to Book Value
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Market Beating Performance
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) 
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
2.81%
0%
2.81%
6 Months
9.12%
0%
9.12%
1 Year
43.81%
0%
43.81%
2 Years
91.22%
0%
91.22%
3 Years
41.98%
0%
41.98%
4 Years
41.13%
0%
41.13%
5 Years
74.72%
0%
74.72%
British American Tobacco plc for the last several years.
Risk Adjusted Returns v/s 
News

British American Tobacco Stock Hits Day Low Amid Price Pressure at GBP 42.12
British American Tobacco plc saw a significant stock decline, contrasting with the FTSE 100's smaller drop. Despite a strong annual performance, the company faces challenges such as a high debt-to-equity ratio and rising raw material costs, while its latest results showed flat performance and a low dividend payout ratio.
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Quality key factors 
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
525.59%
EBIT Growth (5y)
389.84%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.98
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.22
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.62
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.10
Tax Ratio
32.43%
Dividend Payout Ratio
175.77%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.12%
ROCE (avg)
20.92%
ROE (avg)
34.18%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
30
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.84
EV to EBIT
41.28
EV to EBITDA
36.82
EV to Capital Employed
1.51
EV to Sales
12.15
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
310.63%
ROCE (Latest)
3.65%
ROE (Latest)
6.21%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Shareholding Snapshot : Dec 2025
Shareholding Compare (%holding) 
Majority shareholders
Foreign Institutions
Domestic Funds
Held in 0 Schemes (0%)
Foreign Institutions
Held by 6 Foreign Institutions (0.07%)
Strategic Entities with highest holding
Highest Public shareholder
Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'25
Dec'25
Dec'24
Change(%)
Net Sales
25,639.00
25,900.00
-1.01%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
12,447.00
6,029.00
106.45%
Interest
1,832.00
1,249.00
46.68%
Exceptional Items
-1,061.00
-1,156.00
8.22%
Consolidate Net Profit
7,678.00
3,139.00
144.60%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
397.90%
145.20%
25.27%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is -1.01% vs -5.25% in Dec 2024
Consolidated Net Profit
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is 144.60% vs 122.05% in Dec 2024
About British American Tobacco plc 
British American Tobacco plc
FMCG
British American Tobacco p.l.c. is a holding company. The Company is a multi-category consumer goods company that provides tobacco and nicotine products. Its Potentially Reduced-Risk Products (PRRP) include vapour, tobacco heating products (THP), modern oral products including tobacco-free nicotine pouches, as well as traditional oral products such as snus and moist snuff. Its THP includes glo, neo sticks and its hybrid products; vapour products include vype, vuse, ten motives and ViP, and modern oral includes white modern oral brands of EPOK, Lyft and Velo. The Company’s segments include United States of America, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe and North Africa, and Asia-Pacific and Middle East. The Company’s international and local cigarette brands include Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, Benson & Hedges, John Player Gold Leaf, State Express 555 and Shuang Xi.
Company Coordinates 
Company Details
Globe House, 4 Temple Place , LONDON None : WC2R 2PG
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