LSE:BATS (British American Tobacco p.l.c.)

About BATS

British American Tobacco was founded in 1902 as a joint venture between the UKs Imperial Tobacco Company and the American Tobacco Company. It is second only to Philip Morris in the World cigarette market, with more than 300 brands sold in around 180 markets.
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    Why British American Tobacco plc’s Investment Strategy Should Blast Earnings Higher

    Royston Wild evaluates what British American Tobacco plc's (LON: BATS) capex drive is likely to mean for future earnings.

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    How British American Tobacco Plc Is Changing

    What does the future hold for investors in British American Tobacco Plc (LON:BATS)?

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    British American Tobacco plc Reports Earnings Growth Amid “Difficult” Conditions

    Stripping out impact of currency movements, British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) grew revenues by 4%.

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    2 Worrying Reasons To Shift Out Of British American Tobacco plc

    Royston Wild looks at why British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) could be a hazardous stock selection.

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    Why British American Tobacco plc Should Not Be In Your 2014 ISA

    British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) looks set for decline.

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    Is British American Tobacco plc A Super Income Stock?

    Does British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) have the right credentials to be classed as a very attractive income play?

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    5 Ways British American Tobacco plc Could Make You Rich

    Smokers may be in retreat but British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) has plenty of tricks up its sleeve to…

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    A Closer Look At British American Tobacco plc

    VIDEO: Two Fools put British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) under the spotlight.

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    Is British American Tobacco plc Dependent On Debt?

    Are debt levels at British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) becoming unaffordable and detrimental to the company's future prospects?

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    Does British American Tobacco plc Pass My Triple-Yield Test?

    Finding affordable stocks is getting difficult in today's buoyant market. Does British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) fit the bill?

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    Can British American Tobacco plc Make £5 Billion Profit?

    Will British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) be able to drive profits higher?

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    Company Comment

    British American Tobacco plc Reports A Strong Full-Year Performance

    The decline in overall volumes continues at British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS).

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