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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BATS.L) Stock Technical Analysis

LON:BATS - London Stock Exchange, The - GB0002875804 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX

3145  +52 (+1.68%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, BATS scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, BATS was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
Looking at the yearly performance, BATS did better than 87% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by BATS over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
BATS is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The market is still in the middle of its 52 week range, so BATS slightly outperforms the market at the moment.
BATS has an average volume of 1128330 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month BATS has a been trading in the 2940.50 - 3416.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC / BATS Weekly stock chart
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC / BATS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

BATS has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

2,665.08

3,176.45

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 2862.19 to 3113.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @2692.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.39
Mansfield1.3
10 Day High3171
10 Day Low2995.5
20 Day High3416
20 Day Low2940.5
52 Week High3416
52 Week Low2252
Performance
1 Week2.04%
2 Weeks6.07%
1 Month-6.06%
3 Month5.91%
6 Month7.37%
12 Month37.67%
2 Year10.72%
3 Year-1.75%
5 Year14.84%
10 Year-9.85%
15 Year38.45%
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)1.99
RSI(14)55
LBB2962.05
UBB3163.81
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
3,171.012,995.49175.52 (5.54%)18.07%
An entry @3171.01. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @2995.49. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 175.52 points, which is 5.54%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 18.07% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC / BATS Daily stock chart

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC

LON:BATS (3/7/2025, 5:35:30 PM)

3145

+52 (+1.68%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg1.68%
1 Week2.04%
2 Weeks6.07%
1 Month-6.06%
3 Month5.91%
6 Month7.37%
12 Month37.67%
2 Year10.72%
3 Year-1.75%
5 Year14.84%
10 Year-9.85%
15 Year38.45%
Volatility
ATR(14)57.79
ATR(20)%2.22%
ATR Inc24.73%
Range Today70
ADR(20)54.28
ADR(20)%1.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.39
Mansfield1.3
10 Day High3171
10 Day Low2995.5
20 Day High3416
20 Day Low2940.5
52 Week High3416
52 Week Low2252
CS1 End3113.1
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.57%
DER(5)-3.91%
Volume1.15M
Volume Incr-3.28%
Vol(5)1.26M
Vol(50)1.13M