Stock profile
British American Tobacco PLC
BATS.LSE
LSE
GBX
ISIN GB0002875804
Market tone: Positive sentiment score 1.00 from 1 mentions, latest 05 Mar 2026.
Open 3,894.00p
Prev close 4,581.00p
Volume 726,150
Frequency
Semi-annual
3.4 events/year
Trend
Falling
2022-2026 payout trend
Volatility
34.67%
annual payout CV
Growth
-27.18%
annualised payout
Recent Dividends
Dividend£61.26Quarterly
Event yield132.03% - 164.10%declared to ex-div
Ex-div drop-0.18%price move
Decl31 Jul
Ex-div26 Mar
Pay07 May
Dividend£61.26Quarterly
Event yield123.46% - 164.10%declared to ex-div
Decl31 Jul
Ex-div09 Jul
Pay14 Aug
Dividend£61.26Quarterly
Event yield123.46% - 164.10%declared to ex-div
Decl31 Jul
Ex-div01 Oct
Pay06 Nov
Dividend£61.26Quarterly
Event yield123.46% - 164.10%declared to ex-div
Decl31 Jul
Ex-div24 Dec
Pay03 Feb
Price History
12 Nov 2024 to 01 Jun 2026
News
EODHD feed
01 Jun 2026
Positive 1.00
Charlotte's Web Appoints Jeff Raborn to Board of Directors
Veteran Legal and Regulatory Executive Brings More Than 25 Years of Experience Across Private Practice and Highly Regulated Consumer Industries
Louisville, Colorado--(Newsfile Cor
31 May 2026
Positive 0.89
Can cigarette maker BAT’s aim to be a mainly ‘smokeless’ business pay off?
The aim of the world’s biggest tobacco firms of being a “smokeless” business amid tougher rules and changing opinions to smoking is in “sharp focus”, experts say.
The issues facin
29 May 2026
Positive 0.89
Can cigarette maker BAT’s aim to be a mainly ‘smokeless’ business pay off?
The aim of the world’s biggest tobacco firms of being a “smokeless” business amid tougher rules and changing opinions to smoking is in “sharp focus”, experts say.
The issues facin
28 May 2026
Positive 1.00
Charlotte's Web Announces Closing of Transaction with British American Tobacco, Including US$10 Million Investment
Louisville, Colorado--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2026) - Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) ("Charlotte's Web" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that,
12 May 2026
Positive 1.00
A Look At British American Tobacco’s Valuation After Its Strong Recent Share Price Rebound
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Recent
20 Apr 2026
Positive 1.00
A Look At British American Tobacco’s Valuation After Recent Share Price Cooling
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Recent share performance and business profile
With no sing
Historical Dividends
Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend
2.74%
Flat · 2021-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility
4.26%
Very stable · std dev / average payout
Peak payout£245.44
Peak annual yield905.28%
2021
25 Mar £53.90
08 Jul £53.90
30 Sep £53.90
23 Dec £53.90
2022
24 Mar £54.45
07 Jul £54.45
29 Sep £54.45
22 Dec £54.45
2023
23 Mar £57.72
13 Jul £57.72
28 Sep £57.72
21 Dec £57.72
2024
21 Mar £58.88
27 Jun £58.88
26 Sep £58.88
19 Dec £58.88
2025
27 Mar £60.06
26 Jun £60.06
02 Oct £60.06
29 Dec £60.06
2026
This year
26 Mar £61.26
09 Jul £61.26
01 Oct £61.26
24 Dec £61.26
2027
Projection
26 Mar £61.66
09 Jul £61.26
01 Oct £61.26
24 Dec £61.26
| Year | Ex-date | Declared | Record | Payment | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 Dec 2026 | 31 Jul 2025 | - | 03 Feb 2027 | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX |
| 2026 | 01 Oct 2026 | 31 Jul 2025 | - | 06 Nov 2026 | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX |
| 2026 | 09 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2025 | - | 14 Aug 2026 | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX |
| 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | 31 Jul 2025 | - | 07 May 2026 | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX |
| 2025 | 29 Dec 2025 | 25 Jul 2024 | - | 04 Feb 2026 | Quarterly | 60.0600 GBX |
| 2025 | 02 Oct 2025 | 25 Jul 2024 | - | 07 Nov 2025 | Quarterly | 60.0600 GBX |
| 2025 | 26 Jun 2025 | 25 Jul 2024 | - | 01 Aug 2025 | Quarterly | 60.0600 GBX |
| 2025 | 27 Mar 2025 | 25 Jul 2024 | - | 07 May 2025 | Quarterly | 60.0600 GBX |
| 2024 | 19 Dec 2024 | 26 Jul 2023 | 19 Dec 2024 | 03 Feb 2025 | Quarterly | 58.8800 GBX |
| 2024 | 26 Sep 2024 | 26 Jul 2023 | 26 Sep 2024 | 01 Nov 2024 | Quarterly | 58.8800 GBX |
| 2024 | 27 Jun 2024 | 26 Jul 2023 | - | 02 Aug 2024 | Quarterly | 58.8800 GBX |
| 2024 | 21 Mar 2024 | 26 Jul 2023 | - | 02 May 2024 | Quarterly | 58.8800 GBX |
| 2023 | 21 Dec 2023 | 27 Jul 2022 | 21 Dec 2023 | 01 Feb 2024 | Quarterly | 57.7200 GBX |
| 2023 | 28 Sep 2023 | 27 Jul 2022 | 28 Sep 2023 | 03 Nov 2023 | Quarterly | 57.7200 GBX |
Upcoming Dividends
Declared and projected dividend cycle| Ex-date | Status | Period | Dividend | Est. yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2026 | Declared | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX | 133.73% |
| 01 Oct 2026 | Declared | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX | 133.73% |
| 24 Dec 2026 | Declared | Quarterly | 61.2600 GBX | 133.73% |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Predicted | Quarterly | 61.6600 GBX | 134.60% |
Recovery Signature
Post ex-div behaviourMedian recovery6dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered100.00%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture0.77%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score86speed, consistency, and drift blend
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve
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