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NYSE:BTI News 24 November 2025 - 10 December 2025

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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British American Tobacco on 24 November 2025: Buybacks, Institutional Demand and Dividend Strength Keep BTI/BATS in Focus

British American Tobacco on 24 November 2025: Buybacks, Institutional Demand and Dividend Strength Keep BTI/BATS in Focus

LONDON — 24 November 2025 — British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT), traded as BATS in London and BTI in New York, stayed firmly on investors’ radar today as a new round of share buybacks, fresh institutional inflows and renewed attention on its hefty dividend confirmed how central the tobacco giant remains to income-focused portfolios. While no major trading update or profit warning hit the wires, a cluster of regulatory announcements and fund-flow data on 24 November paints a clear picture: BAT is still leaning heavily on buybacks and dividends to support shareholder returns as it navigates regulatory pressure and a leadership transition. Share buyback
24 November 2025
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Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

7 February 2026
Ashtead shares closed Friday at 4,936p, up 1.09%, after the company bought 88,872 shares under its repurchase program. The group is set to shift its primary listing to New York on March 2, pending court approval, and will be removed from the FTSE UK index the same day. Ashtead paid a half-year dividend of 37.5 U.S. cents per share on Friday.
Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

7 February 2026
Beazley shares closed flat at 1,236 pence Friday as BlackRock disclosed a 6.55% stake and Vanguard reported 5.02%. Wellington Management cut its holding below 5%. The disclosures follow Zurich Insurance’s possible takeover offer of up to 1,335 pence per share, with a Feb. 16 deadline for a firm bid.
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