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British American Tobacco PLC(BATS) Stock Analysis | Consumer Defensive
Market Performance
Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.Analyst Target
Analyst consensus price target: 5150p.What is British American Tobacco PLC?
provides tobacco and nicotine products to consumers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Canada, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Central Asia, Caucasus, and Africa.
BATS · Verdict
Moderate reward · low risk
BATS stands out on volatility and cash flow, but watch the growth signal.
Based on 88% data coverage
BATS · Verdict
What’s working & what to watch
Strengths 3
- Volatility95/100
Top decile vs peers
- Cash flow84/100
17% free-cash-flow margin
- Profitability70/100
30% net margin · 13% ROE
Watchouts 1
- Growth36/100
Rev -2.5% CAGR · earnings +5.2%
Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.
What is British American Tobacco PLC?
provides tobacco and nicotine products to consumers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Canada, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Central Asia, Caucasus, and Africa. The company offers vapour products; heated products, which consists of a battery-powered device and a plant-based substance consumable that is heated; modern oral products, such as nicotine pouches; combustibles, including cigarette sticks and other tobacco stick products; traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff; and fine cut/roll-your-own tobacco products. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, with a market capitalisation of 88.95B, and a P/E ratio of 14.2x.
Financial Highlights
Investment Breakdown
Analysis
Reward: Moderate (50)The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with profitability and valuation offering the most support. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.
For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
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