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British American Tobacco (LSE:BATS) Market Cap : £51,871 Mil (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is British American Tobacco Market Cap?

Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). British American Tobacco's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £22.955. British American Tobacco's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2,236 Mil. Therefore, British American Tobacco's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £51,337 Mil.

British American Tobacco's quarterly market cap declined from Dec. 2022 (£73,370 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (£58,324 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2023 (£58,324 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (£51,337 Mil).

British American Tobacco's annual market cap increased from Dec. 2021 (£62,725 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (£73,370 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 (£73,370 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (£51,337 Mil).

Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. British American Tobacco's Enterprise Value for Today is £88,637 Mil.


British American Tobacco Market Cap Historical Data

The historical data trend for British American Tobacco's Market Cap can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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British American Tobacco Market Cap Chart

British American Tobacco Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Market Cap
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 74,126.73 62,128.02 62,725.35 73,370.07 51,336.79

British American Tobacco Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Market Cap Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 62,725.35 79,471.01 73,370.07 58,324.27 51,336.79

Competitive Comparison of British American Tobacco's Market Cap

For the Tobacco subindustry, British American Tobacco's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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's Market Cap Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, British American Tobacco's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where British American Tobacco's Market Cap falls into.



British American Tobacco Market Cap Calculation

Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.

British American Tobacco's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Market Cap (A: Dec. 2023 )=Share Price (A: Dec. 2023 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )
=£22.955*2236.41
=£51,337

British American Tobacco's Market Cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Market Cap (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Share Price (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=£22.955*2236.41
=£51,337

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


British American Tobacco  (LSE:BATS) Market Cap Explanation

Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the company’s debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.

Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.


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British American Tobacco (LSE:BATS) Business Description

Address
Globe House, 4 Temple Place, London, GBR, WC2R 2PG
Following the acquisition of Reynolds American, British American Tobacco is neck-and-neck with Philip Morris International to be the largest listed Global tobacco company--slightly larger than PMI on net revenue, but slightly smaller on total tobacco volume. British American's Global Drive Brands are Dunhill, Kent, Pall Mall, Lucky Strike, and Rothmans, and it also owns Newport and Camel in the U.S. The firm also sells vapor e-cigarettes, primarily its Vuse brand, heated tobacco, with Glo, as well Velo modern oral tobacco products. The company holds 29% of ITC Limited, the leading Indian cigarette-maker.

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