Nama's AI scorecard currently rates British American Tobacco Buy (6.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is BTI's P/E ratio?

British American Tobacco trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.5.

What is the BTI price target?

The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $71.50, with a range of $63.00 – $75.00.

Is BTI Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads British American Tobacco as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does BTI pay a dividend?

Yes — British American Tobacco's dividend yield is 5.5%.

Nama Insights

British American Tobacco (BTI)

Consumer Defensive · Tobacco · NYSE

British American Tobacco (BTI) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Tobacco industry. It has a market capitalization of $130.83B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.5 and a free-cash-flow yield of 5.7%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 1.0% and free cash flow per share fell 40.1%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.2 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 6.2/10

Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Lagging · -0.6% over 12 months ex. last

Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-9.5%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$130.83B
Trailing P/E	33.5
Price / book	2.0
Price / sales	3.8
FCF yield	5.7%
Dividend yield	5.5%
Gross margin	82.7%
Operating margin	34.9%
Net margin	25.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)	-1.0%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	-2.5%
EPS growth (YoY)	—
FCF/share growth (YoY)	-40.1%
Beta	0.1
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Consumer Defensive
Industry	Tobacco

BTI earnings

Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2006	Oct 26, 2006	$0.51	$0.32	+59.4%	—
Q2 2006	Jul 27, 2006	$0.50	$0.46	+8.7%	—
Q1 2006	May 3, 2006	$0.41	$0.41	+0.0%	—
Q4 2005	Feb 28, 2006	$0.40	$0.32	+25.0%	—

BTI analyst price target

Median target $71.50 from 6 analysts, ranging $63.00 – $75.00.

Tobacco peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
PM	Philip Morris International	$308.42B	24.1
MO	Altria Group	$126.62B	13.5
RLX	RLX Technology	$1.97B	12.4
TPB	Turning Point Brands	$1.32B	22.0
AIIR	AIR Global	$1.16B	—
UVV	Universal	$1.02B	37.6

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Recent Congressional trades

British American Tobacco trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Alan Armstrong	Senate	Buy	$15,001 - $50,000	Jul 21, 2026
Lisa McClain	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Oct 22, 2025
Lisa McClain	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Sep 12, 2025
Lisa McClain	House	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 13, 2025
Lisa McClain	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Aug 13, 2025
Daniel Goldman	House	Sell	$50,001 - $100,000	Aug 13, 2023

BTI FAQ

Is BTI a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates British American Tobacco Buy (6.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is BTI's P/E ratio?: British American Tobacco trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.5.
What is the BTI price target?: The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $71.50, with a range of $63.00 – $75.00.
Is BTI Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads British American Tobacco as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does BTI pay a dividend?: Yes — British American Tobacco's dividend yield is 5.5%.