British American Tobacco Past Earnings Performance
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British American Tobacco's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -41.4%, while the Tobacco industry saw earnings growing at 8.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.7% per year.
Key information
-41.4%
Earnings growth rate
-41.5%
EPS growth rate
| Tobacco Industry Growth | 9.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 1.7% |
| Return on equity | -25.1% |
| Net Margin | -53.0% |
| Next Earnings Update | 13 Feb 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Oct 14
British American Tobacco (LSE:BATS) Appoints New Chief Corporate Officer, Affirms Dividend Amid Growth
Sep 18Does British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 16Investors Holding Back On British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS)
Aug 26The Return Trends At British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Look Promising
Jun 20British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
May 30Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS)
May 08British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Mar 05British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 13Is British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Using Debt In A Risky Way?
Feb 09The Return Trends At British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Look Promising
Nov 06These 4 Measures Indicate That British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 12Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At British American Tobacco (LON:BATS)
Jul 27British American Tobacco's (LON:BATS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.5772
Jul 03British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.5772
Jun 10British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.5772
May 22British American Tobacco's (LON:BATS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.5772
May 08Is British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 04British American Tobacco (LON:BATS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.5772
Feb 12Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How British American Tobacco makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 24 | 26,182 | -13,878 | 3,842 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 26,733 | -14,145 | 3,849 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 27,283 | -14,412 | 3,856 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 27,755 | -2,847 | 3,896 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 28,227 | 8,718 | 3,938 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 27,941 | 7,668 | 3,884 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 27,655 | 6,617 | 3,829 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 27,017 | 5,996 | 3,813 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 26,378 | 5,375 | 3,796 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 26,031 | 6,082 | 3,802 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 25,684 | 6,789 | 3,808 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 25,682 | 6,491 | 3,794 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 25,680 | 6,193 | 3,780 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 25,728 | 6,297 | 3,770 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 25,776 | 6,400 | 3,760 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 25,877 | 6,374 | 3,237 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 25,978 | 6,347 | 2,713 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 25,928 | 6,026 | 2,794 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 25,877 | 5,704 | 2,874 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 25,452 | 5,930 | 2,967 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 25,026 | 6,156 | 3,060 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 24,759 | 6,094 | 3,030 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 24,492 | 6,032 | 3,000 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 24,137 | 21,973 | 2,946 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 23,782 | 37,914 | 2,891 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 21,673 | 37,700 | 2,752 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 19,564 | 37,485 | 2,612 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 17,222 | 20,862 | 2,425 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 15,500 | 4,238 | 2,237 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 15,126 | 4,443 | 2,171 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 14,130 | 4,648 | 2,105 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 13,185 | 4,482 | 2,057 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 13,375 | 4,316 | 2,008 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 13,240 | 4,303 | 1,980 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 12,536 | 4,290 | 1,952 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 13,338 | 4,152 | 1,977 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 13,571 | 4,013 | 2,001 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 13,771 | 3,564 | 2,035 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 13,971 | 3,115 | 2,068 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 14,229 | 3,363 | 2,147 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 14,486 | 3,611 | 2,225 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 14,873 | 3,758 | 2,294 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 15,260 | 3,904 | 2,363 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: BATS is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: BATS is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BATS is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 41.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare BATS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: BATS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Tobacco industry (7.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BATS has a negative Return on Equity (-25.09%), as it is currently unprofitable.