British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS – Get Free Report) insider Tadeu Marroco acquired 4 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 7th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 4,020 per share, for a total transaction of £160.80.
Tadeu Marroco also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, September 2nd, Tadeu Marroco bought 3 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 4,130 per share, with a total value of £123.90.
- On Monday, August 17th, Tadeu Marroco bought 377 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 4,214 per share, with a total value of £15,886.78.
- On Wednesday, August 5th, Tadeu Marroco bought 4 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 4,386 per share, with a total value of £175.44.
British American Tobacco Stock Up 0.7%
BATS opened at GBX 4,191.05 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 72.48, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.47. The company’s 50-day moving average is GBX 4,171.96 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 4,387.83. British American Tobacco p.l.c. has a fifty-two week low of GBX 3,677 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 5,368. The firm has a market capitalization of £90.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.41, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 0.11.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have commented on BATS shares. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of British American Tobacco from GBX 5,500 to GBX 5,600 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 5,100 target price on shares of British American Tobacco in a report on Thursday, October 1st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on British American Tobacco from GBX 3,600 to GBX 3,800 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, British American Tobacco currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 4,875.
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About British American Tobacco
BAT was founded in 1902 and was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1912. A constituent of the FTSE 100 since its creation in 1984, we have evolved, becoming the only truly global company in our sector.
BAT is transforming and is well positioned with a global footprint and multi-category portfolio. Our corporate purpose is to build A Better Tomorrow™, reducing the health impact of our business, by offering adult consumers a greater choice of enjoyable and less risky*† products compared to cigarettes.
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