BAT share price today: British American Tobacco stock edges up as chair term extended and earnings loom
British American Tobacco shares rose 0.6% in early London trading after the board extended chair Luc Jobin’s tenure to April 2028. Capital Group trimmed its stake to 17.93%. The company continued its share buyback, purchasing nearly 150,000 shares on Feb. 9. Investors await Thursday’s annual results and management webcast.