British American Tobacco expects decline in H1 revenues British American Tobacco said today it expects a small decline in half-year revenue and adjusted profit from operations, but it maintained its forecast of low single digit annual growth. Business • 04 Jun 24
British American Tobacco expects decline in H1 revenues British American Tobacco said today it expects a small decline in half-year revenue and adjusted profit from operations, but it maintained its forecast of low single digit annual growth. Business • 04 Jun 24
BAT takes £25 billion charge on US cigarette brands British American Tobacco said today it would take an around £25 billion impairment charge as it reassessed the value of some of its US cigarette brands. Business • 06 Dec 23
BAT takes £25 billion charge on US cigarette brands British American Tobacco said today it would take an around £25 billion impairment charge as it reassessed the value of some of its US cigarette brands. Business • 06 Dec 23
Profits at PJ Carroll jump 52% on boost from vape sales Pre-tax profits at tobacco firm PJ Carroll last year increased by 52% to €5m as the business benefited from an increase in sales from its portfolio of vape products. Business • 01 Dec 23
Profits at PJ Carroll jump 52% on boost from vape sales Pre-tax profits at tobacco firm PJ Carroll last year increased by 52% to €5m as the business benefited from an increase in sales from its portfolio of vape products. Business • 01 Dec 23
BAT sells Russian business to local management British American Tobacco said today it had entered into a deal to sell its Russian and Belarusian businesses to a consortium led by members of BAT Russia's management team. Business • 07 Sep 23
BAT sells Russian business to local management British American Tobacco said today it had entered into a deal to sell its Russian and Belarusian businesses to a consortium led by members of BAT Russia's management team. Business • 07 Sep 23
BAT expects full year sales growth of 2-4% British American Tobacco said today it expects full-year revenue growth of between 2% and 4% at constant currency rates, as more people are using its e-cigarettes and oral nicotine products. Business • 08 Dec 22
BAT expects full year sales growth of 2-4% British American Tobacco said today it expects full-year revenue growth of between 2% and 4% at constant currency rates, as more people are using its e-cigarettes and oral nicotine products. Business • 08 Dec 22
BAT sales jump on vaping and oral nicotine British American Tobacco has today reported a 7% rise in full-year adjusted revenue to £25.7 billion, helped by sales of e-cigarettes and oral nicotine. Business • 11 Feb 22
BAT sales jump on vaping and oral nicotine British American Tobacco has today reported a 7% rise in full-year adjusted revenue to £25.7 billion, helped by sales of e-cigarettes and oral nicotine. Business • 11 Feb 22
BAT raises sales growth outlook as more smokers switch British American Tobacco has raised its annual revenue growth forecast to more than 5% at constant currency as the cigarette maker's focus on newer products like e-cigarettes and tobacco-heating devices pays off. Business • 08 Jun 21
BAT raises sales growth outlook as more smokers switch British American Tobacco has raised its annual revenue growth forecast to more than 5% at constant currency as the cigarette maker's focus on newer products like e-cigarettes and tobacco-heating devices pays off. Business • 08 Jun 21
British American Tobacco annual profit beats estimates Lucky Strike maker British American Tobacco has reported a stronger-than-expected annual profit, as it sold more higher priced cigarettes and saw more customers use its e-cigarette and tobacco heating devices during the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 17 Feb 21
British American Tobacco annual profit beats estimates Lucky Strike maker British American Tobacco has reported a stronger-than-expected annual profit, as it sold more higher priced cigarettes and saw more customers use its e-cigarette and tobacco heating devices during the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 17 Feb 21
UK ends corruption probe into British American Tobacco British American Tobacco said the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) had closed an investigation into suspicions of corruption by the company, more than three years after initiating it. Business • 15 Jan 21
UK ends corruption probe into British American Tobacco British American Tobacco said the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) had closed an investigation into suspicions of corruption by the company, more than three years after initiating it. Business • 15 Jan 21
BAT's vaccine candidate gets US approval for trials A Covid-19 vaccine being developed by British American Tobacco from tobacco leaves has been approved for human trials by the US health regulator, the maker of Dunhill and Lucky Strike cigarettes said today. Business • 16 Dec 20
BAT's vaccine candidate gets US approval for trials A Covid-19 vaccine being developed by British American Tobacco from tobacco leaves has been approved for human trials by the US health regulator, the maker of Dunhill and Lucky Strike cigarettes said today. Business • 16 Dec 20
BAT boosts revenue view on smaller pandemic impact Lucky Strike-maker British American Tobacco has today raised its revenue forecast for 2020 to the upper end of its prior expectations, thanks to a smaller-than-feared hit to cigarette demand from the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 09 Dec 20
BAT boosts revenue view on smaller pandemic impact Lucky Strike-maker British American Tobacco has today raised its revenue forecast for 2020 to the upper end of its prior expectations, thanks to a smaller-than-feared hit to cigarette demand from the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 09 Dec 20
Dutch competition watchdog fines 4 tobacco firms €82m The Dutch competition watchdog said today it had fined four major tobacco makers including Philip Morris and British American Tobacco a total of €82m for "distorting competition." Business • 29 Sep 20
Dutch competition watchdog fines 4 tobacco firms €82m The Dutch competition watchdog said today it had fined four major tobacco makers including Philip Morris and British American Tobacco a total of €82m for "distorting competition." Business • 29 Sep 20
British American Tobacco cuts revenue forecast British American Tobacco has cut its annual adjusted profit and revenue forecasts, citing the impact of prolonged lockdowns in South Africa and Mexico and a bigger sales hit in countries including Bangladesh and Vietnam. Business • 09 Jun 20
British American Tobacco cuts revenue forecast British American Tobacco has cut its annual adjusted profit and revenue forecasts, citing the impact of prolonged lockdowns in South Africa and Mexico and a bigger sales hit in countries including Bangladesh and Vietnam. Business • 09 Jun 20
BAT plans to cut 2,300 jobs by next January British American Tobacco said today it would lay off 2,300 employees globally by January, about 4% of its workforce. Business • 12 Sep 19
BAT plans to cut 2,300 jobs by next January British American Tobacco said today it would lay off 2,300 employees globally by January, about 4% of its workforce. Business • 12 Sep 19
BAT sees further growth in vaping products this year British American Tobacco, the world's second biggest tobacco company, has forecast sales of vaping and e-cigarette products to accelerate in the second half of the year. Business • 12 Jun 19
BAT sees further growth in vaping products this year British American Tobacco, the world's second biggest tobacco company, has forecast sales of vaping and e-cigarette products to accelerate in the second half of the year. Business • 12 Jun 19
British American Tobacco cuts revenue targets British American Tobacco, the second-biggest international tobacco company by revenue, today cut its full-year revenue target for next-generation products. Business • 16 Oct 18
British American Tobacco cuts revenue targets British American Tobacco, the second-biggest international tobacco company by revenue, today cut its full-year revenue target for next-generation products. Business • 16 Oct 18
BAT eyes earnings growth despite currency headwinds British American Tobacco said it expects to weather a weaker pound and a slowing market for tobacco-heating devices in Japan to report "good" earnings growth for the full year. Business • 12 Jun 18
BAT eyes earnings growth despite currency headwinds British American Tobacco said it expects to weather a weaker pound and a slowing market for tobacco-heating devices in Japan to report "good" earnings growth for the full year. Business • 12 Jun 18
BAT expects doubling of vapour product revenue in 2018 British American Tobacco, the world's biggest international tobacco company, sees revenue from its "next generation products" doubling to more than £1 billion next year. Business • 25 Oct 17
BAT expects doubling of vapour product revenue in 2018 British American Tobacco, the world's biggest international tobacco company, sees revenue from its "next generation products" doubling to more than £1 billion next year. Business • 25 Oct 17
British American Tobacco says trading well British American Tobacco said today it continued to perform "very well" and was trading in line with its expectations. Business • 14 Jun 17
British American Tobacco says trading well British American Tobacco said today it continued to perform "very well" and was trading in line with its expectations. Business • 14 Jun 17
BAT looks to double number of vaping markets British American Tobacco wants to double the number of countries where it sells vaping products this year and again in the next, it said today. Business • 23 Feb 17
BAT looks to double number of vaping markets British American Tobacco wants to double the number of countries where it sells vaping products this year and again in the next, it said today. Business • 23 Feb 17