BAT share price today: British American Tobacco edges up after buyback update, steadies after Tuesday drop
LONDON, Jan 21, 2026, 08:48 GMT — Regular session British American Tobacco (BATS.L) shares edged up 0.1% to 4,262 pence (£42.62) by 08:48 GMT Wednesday, clawing back some of the losses from Tuesday. (MarketScreener) The modest bounce is notable since BAT is a major, dividend-focused player in the FTSE 100, known for its defensive stance. The stock slipped 2.65% on…