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British American Tobacco Executes Share Buyback to Optimize Capital Structure

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British American Tobacco Executes Share Buyback to Optimize Capital Structure

An update from British American Tobacco ( (GB:BATS) ) is now available.

British American Tobacco has announced the purchase of 112,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buyback program, with the intention to cancel these shares. This transaction, executed through UBS AG, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, impacting the number of shares in circulation and voting rights.

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 tobacco products. The company focuses on maintaining a strong market presence globally, catering to a wide range of consumer preferences in the tobacco sector.

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