British American Tobacco Announces Share Acquisition by Non-Executive Director

British American Tobacco ( (GB:BATS) ) has issued an update.

British American Tobacco has announced a transaction involving the acquisition of shares by Serpil Timuray, a Non-Executive Director, and Abdurrahman Murat Timuray. This transaction, conducted through the reinvestment of dividend income, involved the purchase of 47 ordinary shares at a price of £42.222415 each, totaling £1,995.19. The transaction took place on November 7, 2025, at the London Stock Exchange. This move reflects the company’s ongoing engagement with its stakeholders and highlights the strategic financial decisions made by its leadership.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BATS) stock is a Buy with a £4600.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on British American Tobacco stock, see the GB:BATS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BATS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BATS is a Neutral.

The overall stock score of 60 reflects a balance between strong cash flow generation and profitability against concerns of earnings volatility and high valuation. The technical indicators suggest a lack of strong momentum, while the high dividend yield provides a cushion for investors seeking income. The absence of debt and improved equity strength are positive signs, but the stock’s current valuation and technical setup warrant cautious optimism.

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More about British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco p.l.c. is a leading company in the tobacco industry, primarily engaged in the production and sale of cigarettes and other nicotine products. It operates globally, focusing on delivering high-quality tobacco products to a diverse market.

Average Trading Volume: 4,747,264

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £88.6B

For detailed information about BATS stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.