BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:BMT • GB0002875804
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This BMT.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BMT.DE Profitability Analysis
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.
1.2 Ratios
- BMT has a Return On Assets of 2.80%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BMT underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
- BMT has a better Return On Equity (6.59%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- BMT has a Return On Invested Capital of 3.20%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BMT underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
- BMT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.26%. This is significantly below the industry average of 21.13%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (3.20%) for BMT is well below the 3 year average (9.26%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that BMT had better years and this may not be a problem.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.8% | ||
| ROE | 6.59% | ||
| ROIC | 3.2% |
1.3 Margins
- BMT has a Profit Margin (12.06%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- BMT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BMT has a Operating Margin (13.95%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BMT has remained more or less at the same level.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 83.38%, BMT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- BMT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.06% | ||
| GM | 83.38% |
2. BMT.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BMT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BMT has less shares outstanding
- BMT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BMT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.43, we must say that BMT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 1.43, BMT is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BMT is 4.06, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BMT, 4.06 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BMT (4.06) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68 indicates that BMT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.68, BMT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.43 |
2.3 Liquidity
- BMT has a Current 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.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 0.87, BMT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.55 indicates that BMT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- BMT has a Quick ratio of 0.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. BMT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.55 |
3. BMT.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BMT shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -2.87%.
- BMT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 1.20% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, BMT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.99% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, BMT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.13% on average per year.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, BMT will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.95% on average per year.
- BMT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.80% yearly.
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. BMT.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.23 indicates a correct valuation of BMT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BMT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BMT is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.42, BMT is valued rather cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.83, the valuation of BMT can be described as reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BMT is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.29. BMT is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.83 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BMT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BMT is valued a bit cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.8 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.76 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
5. BMT.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.83%, BMT is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.35, BMT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, BMT pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.83% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BMT has a limited annual growth rate of 2.91%.
5.3 Sustainability
- BMT pays out 168.94% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- BMT's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
BMT.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:BMT (4/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
49.64
+1.01 (+2.08%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.83% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.83 | ||
| P/S | 3.66 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.8 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.1 | ||
| P/B | 2 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.76 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.8% | ||
| ROE | 6.59% | ||
| ROCE | 3.79% | ||
| ROIC | 3.2% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.37% | ||
| ROICexgc | 96.71% | ||
| OM | 13.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.06% | ||
| GM | 83.38% | ||
| FCFM | 33.85% |
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 | 1.43 |
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC / BMT.DE Fundamental Analysis 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.
How profitable is BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) stock?
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) is 12.23 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BMT stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE) is expected to grow by 3.43% in the next year.