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

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

British American Tobacco Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of LON:BATS opened at GBX 2,472.33 ($31.27) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 75.41. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 2,420.14 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 2,372.07. The stock has a market cap of £54.89 billion, a P/E ratio of -381.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 0.26. British American Tobacco p.l.c. has a 52-week low of GBX 2,233 ($28.24) and a 52-week high of GBX 2,742 ($34.68).

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 3,300 ($41.74) price objective on shares of British American Tobacco in a report on Monday, April 22nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price target 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.

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.