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During the past 12 months, British American Tobacco's average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 0.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -1.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EPS without NRI growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate of British American Tobacco was 29.30% per year. The lowest was -6.40% per year. And the median was 7.85% per year.
British American Tobacco (CHIX:BATSl) 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Explanation
EPS without NRI is the amount of earnings without non-recurring items per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists Earnings per share without Non-Recurring Items, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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CHIX:BATSL vs PM, MO, TPB: 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Comparison
For the Tobacco subindustry, British American Tobacco's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
British American Tobacco 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, British American Tobacco's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where British American Tobacco's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate falls into.
British American Tobacco 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EPS without NRI growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate of -1.80% mean?
British American Tobacco (CHIX:BATSL) has a 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate of -1.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. View historical data for British American Tobacco and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, British American Tobacco ranks #25 out of 41 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 61%.
Is British American Tobacco's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate too high?
British American Tobacco's current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is -1.80%. Based on the distribution chart, British American Tobacco ranks #25 out of 41 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, British American Tobacco has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does British American Tobacco's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, British American Tobacco ranks #25 out of 41 companies for 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate. This places British American Tobacco in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 4.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate for a Tobacco Products company?
The median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate among Tobacco Products companies is 4.10, based on 41 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. View historical data for British American Tobacco and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 4.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. British American Tobacco's current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is -1.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is British American Tobacco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, British American Tobacco (CHIX:BATSL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £31.61, compared to a current price of £41.34 — trading 30.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is -1.80%. British American Tobacco's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For British American Tobacco (CHIX:BATSL), the current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is -1.80% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is British American Tobacco (CHIX:BATSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, British American Tobacco stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £41.34 is trading 30.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £31.61.
GuruFocus considers British American Tobacco to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:BATSL:
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate: -1.80%
GF Value™: £31.61 vs. price of £41.34 (30.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BATSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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