Insider Buying: British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS) Insider Buys 4 Shares of Stock

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON:BATS) insider Soraya Benchikh purchased 4 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 2nd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,427 ($46.76) per share, for a total transaction of £137.08 ($187.04).

Soraya Benchikh also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, June 4th, Soraya Benchikh purchased 5 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,378 ($46.09) per share, for a total transaction of £168.90 ($230.45).
• On Wednesday, May 7th, Soraya Benchikh purchased 4 shares of British American Tobacco stock. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,320 ($45.30) per share, for a total transaction of £132.80 ($181.20).

British American Tobacco Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of BATS stock opened at GBX 3,543 ($48.34) on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 3,375.46 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 3,185.79. British American Tobacco p.l.c. has a 52 week low of GBX 2,228.78 ($30.41) and a 52 week high of GBX 3,684 ($50.27). The company has a quick ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.63. The stock has a market cap of £77.95 billion, a P/E ratio of -5.72, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 0.27.

British American Tobacco Company Profile

BAT was founded in 1902 and was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1912. A constituent of the FTSE 100 since its creation in 1984, we have evolved, becoming the only truly global company in our sector.

BAT is transforming and is well positioned with a global footprint and multi-category portfolio.