British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS) Insider Tadeu Marroco Acquires 6 Shares

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS) insider Tadeu Marroco purchased 6 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 3rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 2,451 ($31.00) per share, with a total value of £147.06 ($186.01).

Tadeu Marroco also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, June 5th, Tadeu Marroco acquired 6 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 2,437 ($30.82) per share, for a total transaction of £146.22 ($184.95).
• On Thursday, May 9th, Tadeu Marroco bought 433 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 2,076 ($26.26) per share, with a total value of £8,989.08 ($11,369.95).
• On Wednesday, May 1st, Tadeu Marroco purchased 6 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 2,347 ($29.69) per share, for a total transaction of £140.82 ($178.12).

British American Tobacco Trading Up 0.1 %

LON BATS opened at GBX 2,472.33 ($31.27) on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 75.41, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.47. The stock has a market capitalization of £54.89 billion, a P/E ratio of -381.76, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 0.26. The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 2,420.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 2,372.07. British American Tobacco p.l.c. has a 12 month low of GBX 2,233 ($28.24) and a 12 month high of GBX 2,742 ($34.68).

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have commented on BATS shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their target price on shares of British American Tobacco from GBX 4,000 ($50.59) to GBX 3,450 ($43.64) and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 21st. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 3,300 ($41.74) price objective on shares of British American Tobacco in a report on Monday, April 22nd.

British American Tobacco Company Profile

British American Tobacco p.l.c. engages in the provision of tobacco and nicotine products to consumers worldwide. It also offers vapour, heated, and modern oral nicotine products; combustible cigarettes; and traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff. The company offers its products under the Vuse, glo, Velo, Grizzly, Kodiak, Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Camel, Natural American Spirit, Newport, Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, State Express 555 and Shuang Xi brands.