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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:BMT - GB0002875804 - Common Stock

46.9 EUR
+1.05 (+2.29%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, BMT scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BMT was compared to 5 industry peers in the Tobacco industry. BMT has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. BMT has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BMT had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year BMT had a positive cash flow from operations.
BMT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years BMT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
BMT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBMT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B -10B 20B 30B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of BMT (2.80%) is worse than 80.00% of its industry peers.
BMT has a better Return On Equity (6.59%) than 80.00% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.67%, BMT is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
BMT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.24%. This is significantly below the industry average of 22.36%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (2.67%) for BMT is well below the 3 year average (7.24%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that BMT had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.8%
ROE 6.59%
ROIC 2.67%
ROA(3y)-1.73%
ROA(5y)0.88%
ROE(3y)-4.1%
ROE(5y)1.61%
ROIC(3y)7.24%
ROIC(5y)6.81%
BMT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBMT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 12.06%, BMT is not doing good in the industry: 60.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
BMT's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
BMT has a worse Operating Margin (13.95%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
BMT's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
BMT's Gross Margin of 83.38% is amongst the best of the industry. BMT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
BMT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.95%
PM (TTM) 12.06%
GM 83.38%
OM growth 3Y-2.51%
OM growth 5Y0.86%
PM growth 3Y-23.49%
PM growth 5Y-11.66%
GM growth 3Y0.09%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
BMT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBMT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100 150

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

BMT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
BMT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, BMT has less shares outstanding
BMT has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
BMT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingBMT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
BMT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBMT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

2.2 Solvency

BMT has an Altman-Z score of 1.37. This is a bad value and indicates that BMT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.37, BMT is in line with its industry, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
BMT has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.06. This is a neutral value as BMT would need 4.06 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.06, BMT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
BMT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68. This is a neutral value indicating BMT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
BMT has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.68) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 4.06
Altman-Z 1.37
ROIC/WACC0.35
WACC7.7%
BMT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBMT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.87 indicates that BMT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 0.87, BMT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
BMT has a Quick Ratio of 0.87. This is a bad value and indicates that BMT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BMT has a Quick ratio (0.55) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.55
BMT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBMT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BMT shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -2.23%.
Measured over the past 5 years, BMT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.28% on average per year.
BMT shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.24%.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.01% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.23%
EPS 3Y3.29%
EPS 5Y2.28%
EPS Q2Q%-4.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.24%
Revenue growth 3Y0.24%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.01%
Sales Q2Q%-2.2%

3.2 Future

BMT is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.75% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, BMT will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.00% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-5.04%
EPS Next 2Y0.53%
EPS Next 3Y2.73%
EPS Next 5Y4.75%
Revenue Next Year-1.7%
Revenue Next 2Y0.71%
Revenue Next 3Y1.65%
Revenue Next 5Y2%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
BMT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBMT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
BMT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBMT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 11.47, the valuation of BMT can be described as reasonable.
BMT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
BMT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.19.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.12, the valuation of BMT can be described as very reasonable.
BMT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
BMT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.88.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.47
Fwd PE 11.12
BMT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBMT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BMT is valued expensively inside the industry as 80.00% of the companies are valued cheaper.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BMT is valued a bit cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.23
EV/EBITDA 18.81
BMT.DE Per share dataBMT.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20 -20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.02
EPS Next 2Y0.53%
EPS Next 3Y2.73%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BMT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.33%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.02, BMT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, BMT pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.33%

5.2 History

The dividend of BMT has a limited annual growth rate of 3.19%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.19%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
BMT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareBMT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

168.94% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BMT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of BMT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP168.94%
EPS Next 2Y0.53%
EPS Next 3Y2.73%
BMT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBMT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B -10B 20B 30B
BMT.DE Dividend Payout.BMT.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BMT.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC

FRA:BMT (1/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

46.9

+1.05 (+2.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryTobacco
Earnings (Last)12-09 2025-12-09/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners42.85%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.04%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap102.03B
Revenue(TTM)25.60B
Net Income(TTM)3.09B
Analysts75.79
Price Target53.1 (13.22%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.33%
Yearly Dividend2.69
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.19%
DP168.94%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)4.81%
PT rev (3m)4.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.15%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.32%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.47
Fwd PE 11.12
P/S 3.46
P/FCF 10.23
P/OCF 9.56
P/B 1.89
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.81
EPS(TTM)4.09
EY8.72%
EPS(NY)4.22
Fwd EY8.99%
FCF(TTM)4.58
FCFY9.77%
OCF(TTM)4.9
OCFY10.46%
SpS13.54
BVpS24.8
TBVpS-20.82
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.02
Graham Number47.78
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.8%
ROE 6.59%
ROCE 3.79%
ROIC 2.67%
ROICexc 2.81%
ROICexgc 80.73%
OM 13.95%
PM (TTM) 12.06%
GM 83.38%
FCFM 33.85%
ROA(3y)-1.73%
ROA(5y)0.88%
ROE(3y)-4.1%
ROE(5y)1.61%
ROIC(3y)7.24%
ROIC(5y)6.81%
ROICexc(3y)7.6%
ROICexc(5y)7.1%
ROICexgc(3y)1378.99%
ROICexgc(5y)906.22%
ROCE(3y)10.3%
ROCE(5y)9.7%
ROICexgc growth 3Y160.63%
ROICexgc growth 5Y62.99%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.98%
OM growth 3Y-2.51%
OM growth 5Y0.86%
PM growth 3Y-23.49%
PM growth 5Y-11.66%
GM growth 3Y0.09%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.23
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 4.06
Debt/EBITDA 5.11
Cap/Depr 22.67%
Cap/Sales 2.37%
Interest Coverage 2
Cash Conversion 148.45%
Profit Quality 280.54%
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.55
Altman-Z 1.37
F-Score7
WACC7.7%
ROIC/WACC0.35
Cap/Depr(3y)23.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)39.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.31%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.55%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.23%
EPS 3Y3.29%
EPS 5Y2.28%
EPS Q2Q%-4.31%
EPS Next Y-5.04%
EPS Next 2Y0.53%
EPS Next 3Y2.73%
EPS Next 5Y4.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.24%
Revenue growth 3Y0.24%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.01%
Sales Q2Q%-2.2%
Revenue Next Year-1.7%
Revenue Next 2Y0.71%
Revenue Next 3Y1.65%
Revenue Next 5Y2%
EBIT growth 1Y-67.36%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.28%
EBIT growth 5Y0.85%
EBIT Next Year4.34%
EBIT Next 3Y4.18%
EBIT Next 5Y5.25%
FCF growth 1Y-11.49%
FCF growth 3Y1.99%
FCF growth 5Y3.07%
OCF growth 1Y-11.08%
OCF growth 3Y1.38%
OCF growth 5Y2.39%

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC / BMT.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BMT.DE.


What is the valuation status of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of BMT stock?

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


How financially healthy is BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC?

The financial health rating of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) is 4 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) is expected to decline by -5.04% in the next year.