British American Tobacco Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
British American Tobacco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.93%. Next payment date is on 6th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 20th December, 2024.
Key information
7.9%
Dividend yield
0.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 8.7% |
| Dividend Growth | 9.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 06 Feb 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 20 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$2.970 |
| Payout ratio | -37% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
British American: 3 Reasons I'm Buying This 8.2% Yielding Aristocrat In 2025
Nov 20British American Tobacco: Fairly Priced Despite 7.5x P/E
Nov 14British American Tobacco: Bargain Entry Into A Shifting Market
Oct 313 Reasons British American Tobacco Remains A Buy
Oct 25British American Tobacco: Still A Solid Income Play
Oct 04British American Tobacco Yields ~8%, But Total Shareholder Yield Could Be 10%+
Sep 24British American Tobacco: Shares Still A Bargain After The Mid-Year Rally
Sep 17British American Tobacco: Called The Surge, Staying Invested
Aug 24British American Tobacco: New Categories Segment Shows Promise
Aug 17British American Tobacco: Reassessing My Hold Rating After July's Surge (Rating Upgrade)
Aug 06British American Tobacco Is Making A Comeback Against All Odds
Jul 25British American Tobacco: Let's Ask Benjamin Graham
Jul 10British American Tobacco: Fighting An Uphill Battle
Jun 15British American Tobacco: Still Not Worth Investing
Jun 05British American Tobacco: The Window To Buy And Lock In This 9.5% Yield Might Be Closing
May 29Tidefall Capital - British American Tobacco: Success Against Illegal Chinese Vapes Would Immediately Be A Major Tailwind
May 17British American Tobacco Isn't Dead Money As Pessimism Peaks
May 08British American Tobacco: A 'Hybrid Value' Opportunity
May 02British American Tobacco: The Dividend Yield Is Very Tempting At These Price Levels
Apr 12British American Tobacco: Yielding 9.63% Looks Like An Opportunity Rather Than A Value Trap
Apr 03British American Tobacco: Undervalued With Bearish Assumptions, 10% Dividend
Mar 21British American Tobacco: It's Still A Value Trap, But I'm Lifting My 'Sell' View
Mar 03British American Tobacco: The Worst May Have Already Been Priced In
Feb 19British American Tobacco: Demystifying The Stability Of 9% Dividend
Feb 11Complete Devastation, Massive Income With British American Tobacco
Jan 29Why I'm Avoiding 10%-Yielding British American Tobacco Stock
Jan 17British American Tobacco: No Growth, No Problem - 33% Upside
Dec 17British American Tobacco: What To Make Of The £25 Billion Bombshell
Dec 06British American Tobacco Vs. Altria: Which Is The Better Dividend Choice?
Nov 30British American Tobacco: A Great Play In The Tobacco Space
Nov 14British American Tobacco: Priced For Decline But I Think It Will Grow
Oct 02British American Tobacco: Get An 8.4% Yield Plus An Upside Catalyst
Sep 24The Long Thesis On British American Tobacco Amid The Current Tobacco Industry Backdrop
Aug 27Buy Like Buffett: British American's 9.3% Yield Is The Highest In 23 Years
Aug 188.6%-Yielding British American Tobacco: As Good As It Gets
Aug 08British American Tobacco: Free Cash Flow In Focus Ahead Of H1 Earnings, Compelling Valuation
Jul 14Is British American Tobacco A Dividend Stock To Buy, Sell, Or Hold?
Jul 07British American Tobacco Vs. Philip Morris: One Seems More Undervalued
Jun 14British American Tobacco: Buy The Blood Bath - 8.79% Income Yield
Jun 04British American Tobacco: Unwarranted Fear
May 23Organigram CEO Beena Goldenberg - Expanding Beyond Canada (Transcript)
Feb 22British American Tobacco: Best Time In 20 Years To Buy This 7.4%-Yielding Aristocrat
Feb 16Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: BTI's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BTI's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| British American Tobacco Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BTI) | 7.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Tobacco) | 5.3% |
| Analyst forecast (BTI) (up to 3 years) | 8.7% |
Notable Dividend: BTI's dividend (7.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: BTI's dividend (7.93%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: BTI is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (52.4%), BTI's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.