British American Tobacco p.l.c. ADR (BTI)
5 Reasons To Buy British American Tobacco
In stark contrast with the broader stock markets, British American Tobacco (BAT) has made gains in 2025 so far. From a big picture perspective, the safety of defensives at this time of macroeconomic uncertainty, along with the assured returns reflected in its healthy dividend yield work in its favour. Additionally, the company's fundamentals look good. Not only has it effectively met the risk to profits from litigation settlement, its new categories segment is growing too.
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British American Tobacco: Flight To Dividend Asset
British American Tobacco p.l.c. is on the right track to achieve its operational goal. British American Tobacco's overall revenue decreased by 5.2% in 2024 compared to 2023, and it was 1.3% lower than the 2022 figures. Government regulations, legal battles, and trade war uncertainties will challenge British American Tobacco.
British American Tobacco's Huge Yield Is Safe for Now, But Keep an Eye on This Troubled Division
The big reason to buy British American Tobacco (BTI -4.63%) is its lofty 7.1% dividend yield. That's an attractive yield, but the broader market is yielding something around 1.2%, and the average consumer staples stock's yield is 2.6%.
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Dividend Stocks: Smoking-Hot 7.3% Yield Lights Up Demand
In a market correction, some investors turn to dividend stocks like British American Tobacco offering impressive yields. The post Dividend Stocks: Smoking-Hot 7.3% Yield Lights Up Demand appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Can British American Tobacco's Non-Cigarette Ventures Sustain Its 7% Dividend Yield?
When most investors take a glance at British American Tobacco's (BTI -0.28%) financials, the first thing they probably notice is the stock's huge 7.3% dividend yield. That yield is far higher than the 1.2% being offered by the average S&P 500 stock today, and it's a huge draw if you are trying to live off the income your portfolio generates.
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Human vices like alcohol, tobacco, and sex persist; companies in these industries remain profitable and offer attractive dividends despite societal disapproval. The tobacco industry is in slow decline but still profitable; British American Tobacco, Altria, and Philip Morris offer high dividends and are transitioning to less harmful products. Alcohol consumption remains high despite narratives of decline; Brown-Forman and Constellation Brands are undervalued with strong fundamentals and dividends.
I've Been Bearish On British American Tobacco For Years But Now I'm Changing My Mind (Rating Upgrade)
BTI missed revenue estimates but is on the right track in transitioning away from combustibles at an accelerating clip. EBIT margins have improved due to higher profitability in new categories and cost savings, with further margin levers ahead in FY25 and over the next 5 years. Valuations are attractive, trading at a discount to peers, supported by rising earnings expectations.
