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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    Should You Buy ‘Mega Yielders’ British American Tobacco plc & Premier Farnell plc?

    Royston Wild looks at the investment potential of British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Premier Farnell plc (LON: PFL).

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    After A Good Run, Is It Time To Sell Imperial Tobacco Group PLC And British American Tobacco plc?

    Have British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON: IMT) run too far too fast? The…

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    Are British American Tobacco plc, Pennon Group plc & Balfour Beatty plc Set To Soar?

    Should you buy these 3 stocks right now? British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), Pennon Group plc (LON: PNN) and…

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    Why I Wouldn’t Buy Imperial Tobacco Group Plc Or British American Tobacco plc

    Here is my view on Imperial Tobacco Group Plc (LON: IMT) shares

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    British American Tobacco plc & Imperial Tobacco Group PLC: Investing Perfection?

    Does it get much better from an investment perspective than British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group…

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    Do British American Tobacco plc & Avon Rubber plc Make A Great Combination?

    Could big-cap British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and small-cap Avon Rubber plc (LON: AVON) work well together?

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    Should You Invest In Dividend Delights GlaxoSmithKline plc, British American Tobacco plc & Persimmon plc?

    Royston Wild analyses the investment prospects of GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Persimmon plc…

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    Is British American Tobacco plc Preparing An Offer For Imperial Tobacco Group PLC?

    Is British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) about to pounce on Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON: IMT)?

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    3 Companies Committed To GROWING Their Dividends: British American Tobacco plc, National Grid plc & Royal Mail PLC

    British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), National Grid plc (LON: NG) and Royal Mail PLC (LON: RMG) a steady, rising…

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    Why Do Income Fund Managers Love AstraZeneca plc, British American Tobacco plc & Imperial Tobacco Group plc?

    Fund managers love AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group plc (LON:IMT), despite slowing growth…

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    What This Top Dividend Trust Is Holding Now: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, British American Tobacco plc And Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

    Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB), British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) are the heavyweight holdings…

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    4 Stocks To Get Rich? British American Tobacco plc, BAE Systems plc, Rolls-Royce Holding PLC And Britvic Plc

    Are these 4 stocks sound buys for the long term? British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), BAE Systems plc (LON:…

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