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 This Fidelity Fund Manager Has Sold British American Tobacco plc

    I spoke with Aruna Karunathilake, manager of Fidelity UK Select Fund, to learn just why he has been selling British…

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    3 FTSE 100 Growth-And-Income Shares: British American Tobacco plc, Legal & General Group Plc And TUI Travel PLC

    Outpace inflation with growth-and-income shares British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS), Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) and TUI Travel PLC…

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    1.9 Stunning Reasons Which May Make British American Tobacco plc A Buy

    Royston Wild reveals why shares in British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) look set to march higher.

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    Imperial Tobacco Group Plc Is Too Cheap For Its Own Good

    Imperial Tobacco Group Plc's (LON: IMT) low valuation is putting investors off but they shouldn't be worried.

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    Head To Head: British American Tobacco plc vs Unilever plc

    A comparison of consumer goods companies British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Unilever plc (LON:ULVR).

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    Company Comment

    British American Tobacco plc Grows Revenue And Market Share

    British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) remains on track for a year of solid earnings growth.

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    This Week’s Top Blue-Chip Income Buy: British American Tobacco plc

    G A Chester rates British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) as a great buy for dividend investors today.

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    This Ratio Highlights British American Tobacco plc As A Buy For Me

    I’m thinking of adding British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) to my portfolio, and here’s why…

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    Three Reasons I’d Sell British American Tobacco plc Today

    British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) is a cash cow that's on life support, says Roland Head.

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    US Uncertainties Make Me Turn To British American Tobacco plc

    Three uncertainties surrounding the US make me want to buy British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS)

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    The Buffett Bull Case For British American Tobacco plc

    A Buffett fan considers the investment case for British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS).

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    3 Reasons Why British American Tobacco plc Is On My Buy List

    The recent update from British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) has made me bullish on the stock.

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