Alan Davy Acquires 39 Shares of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock (BATS) Stock

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock (LON:BATS) insider Alan Davy bought 39 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 9th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 3,931 ($52.34) per share, with a total value of 拢1,533.09 ($2,041.13).

Alan Davy also recently made the following trade(s):

Get BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock alerts: On Friday, May 11th, Alan Davy bought 3 shares of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 3,881 ($51.67) per share, with a total value of 拢116.43 ($155.01).

Shares of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock opened at GBX 3,927 ($52.28) on Friday, according to Marketbeat Ratings. BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock has a 52-week low of GBX 4,064 ($54.11) and a 52-week high of GBX 5,643.60 ($75.14).

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 28th will be issued a GBX 48.80 ($0.65) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.32%.

Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. Credit Suisse Group restated an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 5,800 ($77.22) target price on shares of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 28th. Societe Generale set a GBX 4,500 ($59.91) target price on BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 29th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 8th. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and set a GBX 5,500 ($73.23) target price on shares of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock in a research report on Friday, March 23rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a GBX 5,185 ($69.03) target price on BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 31st. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the stock. The company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 5,295.59 ($70.50).

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC ADS Common Stock Company Profile

British American Tobacco p.l.c. provides cigarettes and other tobacco products worldwide. It manufactures vapour and tobacco heating products; oral tobacco and nicotine products, such as snus and moist snuff; cigars; and e-cigarettes. The company offers its products under the Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, Benson & Hedges, John Player Gold Leaf, State Express 555, and Shuang Xi brands.