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BAT stock in focus: British American Tobacco buyback update hits ahead of February results

BAT stock in focus: British American Tobacco buyback update hits ahead of February results

British American Tobacco bought back 118,229 shares on Jan. 14 at a VWAP of 4,197.4176p and will cancel them, reducing voting shares to 2,178,299,552. The company extended its repurchase programme by up to £1.3 billion for 2026, with UBS handling buybacks during the closed period. BAT shares closed at 4,240.00p on Wednesday, up 0.83%. Full-year results are due Feb. 12.
15 January 2026
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British American Tobacco stock edges up after fresh buyback update as Feb results loom

British American Tobacco stock edges up after fresh buyback update as Feb results loom

British American Tobacco shares rose 0.3% to 3,979 pence by 0933 GMT after disclosing it bought 158,668 shares on Jan. 7 at an average price of 3,981.70 pence. The move trimmed a two-day slide, though the stock remains below 4,000 pence. In the U.S., its ADR fell 1.4% premarket. BAT’s buyback comes as management signals caution for 2026 revenue amid U.S. vape competition and regulation.
8 January 2026
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British American Tobacco Stock (BATS.L, BTI): £1.3bn Buyback, 2026 Outlook, and What Analysts Forecast as of Dec. 21, 2025

British American Tobacco Stock (BATS.L, BTI): £1.3bn Buyback, 2026 Outlook, and What Analysts Forecast as of Dec. 21, 2025

British American Tobacco shares closed at £42.36 in London on Dec. 19, down 1.14%, and $56.45 in New York, near the top of their 52-week range. The company reaffirmed 2025 guidance but warned 2026 growth will likely hit the low end of targets, citing U.S. vape market pressures. Trading volume spiked as investors reacted to a larger buyback and regulatory uncertainty.
21 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS.L, BTI) Stock: £1.3bn Buyback Meets Cautious 2026 Outlook as Vuse Fights Illicit Vapes

British American Tobacco (BATS.L, BTI) Stock: £1.3bn Buyback Meets Cautious 2026 Outlook as Vuse Fights Illicit Vapes

British American Tobacco closed at 4,236p in London and $56.45 in New York on 19 December, both down about 1%. The company reaffirmed 2025 guidance but warned 2026 growth will likely hit the lower end of targets, citing pressure from illicit U.S. vapour products. Shares have gained about 40% in 2025. BAT announced a £1.3 billion buyback for 2026.
20 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS.L / BTI) Stock in Focus on 19 December 2025: Buyback Activity, Dividend Dates, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook

British American Tobacco (BATS.L / BTI) Stock in Focus on 19 December 2025: Buyback Activity, Dividend Dates, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook

British American Tobacco said it repurchased 159,774 shares on 18 December 2025, paying an average of 4,265.90p each, and will cancel them. The company now has 2,179,891,962 ordinary shares in issue and 132,988,352 in treasury. BAT shares traded at 4,285p in London and $57.04 in New York. The company expects about 2% revenue and adjusted profit growth for 2025.
19 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS.L / BTI) Stock: Today’s Buyback Update, Dividend Dates, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

British American Tobacco (BATS.L / BTI) Stock: Today’s Buyback Update, Dividend Dates, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 17, 2025)

British American Tobacco repurchased 145,000 shares on Dec. 16 at a volume-weighted average price of 4,297.83p, according to a London filing. Shares traded near 4,283p on Dec. 17, close to multi-year highs. BAT also disclosed Non-Executive Director Karen Guerra’s appointment to the board of Société BIC S.A.
17 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock News (BATS.L / BTI) on Dec. 15, 2025: Buyback Update, Dividend Dates, 2026 Forecast and Analyst Targets

British American Tobacco Stock News (BATS.L / BTI) on Dec. 15, 2025: Buyback Update, Dividend Dates, 2026 Forecast and Analyst Targets

British American Tobacco shares rose to around 4,268p in London on Dec. 15 after announcing a £1.3 billion buyback for FY2026 and reaffirming steady 2025 guidance. The company expects 2025 group revenue and profit from operations to grow about 2%, with significant FX headwinds. The ADR last closed at $57.10 in New York. The stock’s 52-week range is 2,838p to 4,426p.
15 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock (BATS.L, BTI): 2026 Guidance, £1.3bn Buyback, Dividend Dates and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 13, 2025)

British American Tobacco Stock (BATS.L, BTI): 2026 Guidance, £1.3bn Buyback, Dividend Dates and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 13, 2025)

British American Tobacco shares closed at 4,238p in London and $57.10 in New York on December 12 after the company warned 2026 results would likely hit the low end of growth targets due to U.S. vape market pressures. BAT confirmed a £1.3 billion share buyback for FY26 and completed a 9% stake sale in ITC Hotels, raising about £315 million. Non-executive director Holly Keller Koeppel will leave the Audit Committee at year-end.
13 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS.L / BTI) Stock News Today: £1.3bn 2026 Buyback, U.S. Vape Headwinds, Dividends and Analyst Targets (12 December 2025)

British American Tobacco (BATS.L / BTI) Stock News Today: £1.3bn 2026 Buyback, U.S. Vape Headwinds, Dividends and Analyst Targets (12 December 2025)

British American Tobacco extended its share buyback program by £1.3bn for 2026 and continued daily repurchases, including 132,000 shares on 11 December. The company maintained 2025 guidance but warned 2026 results may hit the low end of targets due to illicit U.S. vape competition. BAT also sold part of its India ITC Hotels stake to cut debt. Shares closed at 4,318p in London, down 1.5%.
12 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS, BTI) Extends £1.3bn Buyback and Reaffirms 2026 Guidance – What It Means for the Stock Now

British American Tobacco (BATS, BTI) Extends £1.3bn Buyback and Reaffirms 2026 Guidance – What It Means for the Stock Now

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LSE: BATS, NYSE: BTI) has packed a lot into December so far: a full‑year 2025 pre‑close trading update, an extended £1.3bn share buyback for 2026, and the sale of most of its stake in India’s ITC Hotels to cut debt. All of this lands after a huge rerating in 2025, raising the obvious question: after a 40–50% share price recovery, is BAT still an income bargain, or mostly “ex‑growth cash cow”? Below is a rundown of the latest numbers, news and analyst forecasts as of 10 December 2025. Share price snapshot: BATS in London, BTI in
10 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock in December 2025: ITC Hotels Sale, Buybacks and Dividend Outlook for BTI & BATS Investors

British American Tobacco Stock in December 2025: ITC Hotels Sale, Buybacks and Dividend Outlook for BTI & BATS Investors

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LSE: BATS, NYSE: BTI) is closing out 2025 in a very different position from where it started the year. After a sharp re‑rating driven by litigation clarity, firmer guidance and easing U.S. regulatory fears, the stock now sits near its 52‑week highs, with investors digesting fresh news on asset sales, buybacks and dividends as of 8 December 2025. MarketWatch+1 The key question now is less “Is BAT broken?” and more “How much is left in the tank?” This article brings together the latest news, forecasts and analyses available up to 8 December 2025 to frame that
8 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock on 5 December 2025: ITC Hotels Stake Sale, Dividend Power and the 2026 Outlook

British American Tobacco Stock on 5 December 2025: ITC Hotels Stake Sale, Dividend Power and the 2026 Outlook

As British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON: BATS, NYSE: BTI) trades near 52‑week highs, fresh news on asset sales, debt reduction and the smokeless pivot is reshaping the investment story just days before the company’s year‑end trading update. 1. What’s new today: BAT sells down its ITC Hotels stake to cut debt On 5 December 2025, British American Tobacco (BAT) is in the headlines for a sizeable selldown of its stake in Indian hotel company ITC Hotels Ltd., the recently demerged hospitality arm of ITC Ltd. According to a termsheet reported by Indian financial media, BAT’s wholly owned subsidiaries — Tobacco
5 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS, BTI) Stock on 3 December 2025: Buybacks, Dividend Power and the Smokeless Pivot

British American Tobacco (BATS, BTI) Stock on 3 December 2025: Buybacks, Dividend Power and the Smokeless Pivot

Data and news in this article are up to date as of 3 December 2025. This is general information, not investment advice. Where British American Tobacco stock stands on 3 December 2025 British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON: BATS; NYSE: BTI) has quietly turned into one of 2025’s strongest large‑cap comeback stories. On the London Stock Exchange, BATS has been trading in the mid‑£43 range and recently hit a new 52‑week high around 4,427p, giving the group a market capitalisation of roughly £95.5bn. MarketBeat+2Hargreaves Lansdown+2 Over the past 12 months the share price has climbed more than 40%, with several analyses
3 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock at 52‑Week High: What 2 December 2025 Means for BTI and BATS Investors

British American Tobacco Stock at 52‑Week High: What 2 December 2025 Means for BTI and BATS Investors

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) is closing out 2025 in far better shape than it started the year. The London-listed shares (LON: BATS) and New York–listed American Depositary Receipts (NYSE: BTI) are trading near 52‑week – and in some cases multi‑year – highs, powered by a combination of hefty dividends, aggressive share buybacks and a gradual improvement in underlying earnings. Trading Economics+1 At the same time, the investment case is more nuanced than a simple “yield play”. Regulatory risk, the long shadow of litigation and questions over how much growth is really left in tobacco are all back on the
2 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock Today: BATS/BTI Edge Higher as Analyst Upgrades, Buybacks and Big Dividends Draw Fresh Attention – 28 November 2025

British American Tobacco Stock Today: BATS/BTI Edge Higher as Analyst Upgrades, Buybacks and Big Dividends Draw Fresh Attention – 28 November 2025

London, 28 November 2025 – British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LSE: BATS, NYSE: BTI) spent Friday trading near fresh 52‑week highs, as a wave of analyst upgrades, continued share buybacks and a hefty dividend yield kept the tobacco giant firmly in the sights of income and value investors alike. Below is a round‑up of today’s key news and data points on the stock. British American Tobacco share price today: holding near year highs In London, British American Tobacco’s ordinary shares changed hands around 4,370p on Friday, with bid–offer quotes at roughly 4,368p–4,370p. That’s about 0.7% higher than Thursday’s close near 4,340p,
28 November 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS) Share Price Today: Buyback Update, JP Morgan Target Hike and Dividend Focus – 26 November 2025

British American Tobacco (BATS) Share Price Today: Buyback Update, JP Morgan Target Hike and Dividend Focus – 26 November 2025

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LSE: BATS; NYSE: BTI) stayed firmly in the market spotlight on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as fresh buyback disclosures, a higher analyst price target and ongoing dividend chatter kept the FTSE 100 tobacco giant on income investors’ radar. BATS share price today: rally continues after sharp Tuesday move After Tuesday’s surge, British American Tobacco shares added modest gains on Wednesday: A detailed share‑price recap published today by TS2.tech notes that the 25 November 2025 rally was driven by a combination of: In New York, the US‑listed ADR BTI also showed strong momentum in the latest session.
26 November 2025
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British American Tobacco Share Price Today, 25 November 2025: BATS Jumps 2.8% as Buyback and Dividend Story Fuel Rally

British American Tobacco Share Price Today, 25 November 2025: BATS Jumps 2.8% as Buyback and Dividend Story Fuel Rally

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON: BATS) finished Tuesday’s London session firmly higher, extending its strong 2025 recovery and keeping the tobacco giant near the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard. At the close on 25 November 2025, BATS shares were quoted around 4,314p, up 118p (+2.81%) on the day, with trading volume just under 4 million shares. That puts the stock only a few percent below its 52‑week high of 4,400p and well above its January low near 2,838p. London South East+2Investing.com+2 The move came as: Below is a detailed look at today’s British American Tobacco share price, the latest corporate news dated 25 November 2025, and what
25 November 2025
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8 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 8, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 8, 2026, 12:54 AM EST Australian Shares Set for Volatile Earnings Season Amid Market Sensitivity February 8, 2026, 12:49 AM EST. **Australian stock markets** face heightened volatility as earnings season kicks off with little room for error. Analysts warn that even a **1% earnings miss** could trigger sharp price swings, stripping away previous insulation from market shocks. This turbulence reflects the removal of 'shock absorbers' in share prices, signaling an unpredictable three weeks ahead for investors. Anthony Macdonald, business journalist and Chanticleer columnist, forecasts significant fluctuations likely exceeding historical norms.
Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
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