British American Tobacco p.l.c.

British American Tobacco p.l.c.verified

BATS.L

British American Tobacco p.l.c. provides tobacco and nicotine products to consumers worldwide. It offers vapour, tobacco heating, and modern oral nicotine products; combustible products; and traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff. The company offers its products under the Kent, Dunhill, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Camel, Newport, Natural American Spirit, being Vapour, THP, and Modern Oral brands. It distributes its products to retail outlets. British American Tobacco p.l.c. was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Industry

Tobacco

IPO Date

1995-01-03

Stock Exchange

LSE

Ticker

BATS.L

The PE Ratio as of December 2025 (TTM) for British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) is 30.49

According to British American Tobacco p.l.c.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 30.49. This represents a change of -2873.38% compared to the average of -1.10 of the last 4 quarters.

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has BATS.L PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of British American Tobacco p.l.c. over the last ten years is 11.42. The current 30.49 PE Ratio has changed 26.60% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), BATS.L's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the June 2007 quarter at 19.33. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2024 quarter at -10.97.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

11.42

Median

10.32

Minimum

-3.56

Maximum

22.41

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of British American Tobacco p.l.c. PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 214.89%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 22.41

Minimum Annual Increase = -683.57%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -3.56

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
202420.78-683.57%
2023-3.56-132.10%
202211.0922.48%
20219.06-5.01%
20209.54-25.31%
201912.7736.69%
20189.34214.89%
20172.97-86.76%
201622.4113.11%
201519.81-21.77%

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) Average PE Ratio

How has BATS.L PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

9.44

5-year avg

9.38

10-year avg

11.42

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BATS.L) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is BATS.L’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

British American Tobacco p.l.c.’s PE Ratio is greater than Imperial Brands PLC (12.90), less than Unilever PLC (35.89), less than Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (53.51), greater than Diageo plc (13.73), greater than Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (23.14), greater than Tesco PLC (19.35), greater than Associated British Foods plc (11.64), less than C&C Group plc (42.77), greater than Coca-Cola HBC AG (16.86), less than Tate & Lyle plc (31.50),

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