British, American Tobacco: Buy, Sell, or Hold? [Yahoo! Finance]
British American Tobacco Industries, p.l.c. ADR (BTI)
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not fully clear if these stocks are reliable high-yield dividend payers or yield traps. British American Tobacco is clearly rewarding dividend investors with a dividend yield of 9.8%, but is the stock a buy today? To answer that question, let's look at the reasons to buy, sell, or hold the stock. Arguments to buy British American Tobacco stock For most investors, the best reason to buy the stock is its dividend. The 9.8% yield is hard to beat, but British American Tobacco doesn't steadily raise its dividend the way most American stocks do. Instead, it has a variable dividend policy, meaning the payout fluctuates with the company's profitability and the health of the business. The dividend is well funded at the moment, as the company had a dividend payout ratio of just 60% in 2023 based on paying out 5.1 billion pounds in dividends on 8.4 billion pounds in free cash flow. However, the juicy dividend yield isn't the only reason to buy British American Tobacco. The company has
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- 5/3/24 - Form 6-K
- 5/2/24 - Form 6-K
- 5/1/24 - Form 6-K
- BTI's page on the SEC website