Dividends 31 January 2026 - 3 February 2026

Shares of British American Tobacco edged up 0.6% to 4,459 pence by 0820 GMT after the company revealed it repurchased 108,725 shares on Feb. 2 as part of its ongoing buyback program. The average price paid was 4,429.4654 pence. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 4,390p to 4,457p and will be cancelled, reducing the total share count to 2,176,779,980, the firm said.

Shares of British American Tobacco ticked up early Monday following the company’s announcement of yet another round of share buybacks, continuing a steady stream of cash-return moves ahead of its annual results.