British American Tobacco (BTI) stock

Cigarettes and vaping , market cap $136B

Cigarettes and vaping

Worth $136B

$60.82

+1.21%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score

Above Average

In its industry

#2of 4

Cigarettes

Checks firing

5of 14

Trending up

From 52-week high

-9.6%

under its best in a year

BTI's Quality Score rose 2 points on Tue, Nov 10, to 12. Trading was quieter than usual (2 chart checks started).

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Why is BTI up?

Up 151% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%.

Its filed figures weakened while the shares beat the market.

No filing or news in our sources explains it.

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; Annual reports, Dec 31, 2025

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Key facts on BTI

Key facts on BTI
The chart	Above every average
Latest filing	20-F, Feb 13 Filed its annual report (20-F) for the year to Dec 31, 2025

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BTI catalysts

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After its last 2 reports it closed -1.8% on average, higher 0 of 2 times.

Why BTI scores 12

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 5 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

+5Chart checks 5 of 14 firing right now, one point each
+3Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high

Size adds
Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
Persistence adds

No effect today: Run-up, Growth, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, and News.

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How BTI ranks in Cigarettes

BTI is #2 of 4 by Quality Score.

How BTI ranks in Cigarettes
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	MOAltria	7/14	16
2	BTIBritish American Tobacco	5/14	12
3	PMPhilip Morris International	2/14	11
	RLXRLX Technology		Open for its score

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When does BTI report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Thu Feb 11 (in 93 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

Close after the report, last 2

-1.8%-1.7%

Feb 12Jul 30

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Jul 30, 2026No time given	No time given	-1.1%	-1.7%	-4.8%
Feb 12, 2026No time given	No time given	-1.7%	-1.8%	+2.4%

BTI closed higher after 0 of its last 2 reports.

BTI sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in two of the last seven years, to £26B in 2025. It made a profit in seven of the eight years.

BTI has 5 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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BTI RSI today: 56.4, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 56.4, MACD below signal, above both averages. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on BTI

What it does and how it makes money3 findingsIt kept 39 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: £10.0B of operating profit on £25.6B of sales.Annual report, filed Feb 13, 2026
Where it stands2 findingsFor Pro members2 findings on where BTI stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings1 finding"Fourth Amended and Restated Court-Appointed Mediator’s and Monitor’s CCAA Plan of Compromise and Arrangement On 1 March 2019 …" (20-F for fiscal 2025)SEC filing · Feb 13, 2026
Who holds and trades it3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on who holds and trades BTI, for Pro members
Against its closest peers2 peersFor Pro membersBTI against 2 peers, fact by fact, for Pro members

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BTI insider trades

BTI trades by Congress and the executive branch

One trade disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyAlan Armstrong$15K to $50KSenatetraded Mar 30, disclosed Jul 21(113 days later)

BuyAlan ArmstrongSenate$15K to $50Ktraded Mar 30, disclosed Jul 21(113 days later)

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About British American Tobacco

The third-largest tobacco company by volume, British American Tobacco sold 465 billion cigarettes in 2025. Its leading brands are Dunhill, Kent, Pall Mall, Lucky Strike, and Rothmans in cigarettes. Its ownership of the Camel, Natural American Spirit, and Newport brands are limited to the US. In next-generation products, the company has the Vuse brand in vaping, glo in heated tobacco, and Velo in modern oral tobacco. The company also owns a 22.9% stake in ITC limited, the largest Indian cigarette company.

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BreakawayJul 21Alan Armstrong bought BTI$15K to $50K, disclosed Jul 21

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As of Nov 10, 2026: BTI's Quality Score is 12 (Above Average), #2 of 4 in Cigarettes.

What does BTI's Quality Score say?

BTI scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #2 of 4 in Cigarettes by Quality Score, with 5 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 151% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is BTI's Quality Score?

BTI scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #2 of 4 in Cigarettes by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind BTI's 12.

When does BTI report earnings?

Reports Thu Feb 11, a date the company confirmed. BTI closed higher after 0 of its last 2 reports. Past behavior, not a forecast.

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