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
- In the past year BMT was profitable.
- In the past year BMT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years BMT 4 years were profitable.
- BMT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 2.80%, BMT is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 6.59%, BMT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- BMT's Return On Invested Capital of 3.20% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BMT is outperformed by 80.00% 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 24.14%.
- 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 worse Profit Margin (12.06%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BMT has grown nicely.
- BMT has a Operating Margin of 13.95%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BMT underperforms 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.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BMT has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.95% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.06% | ||
| GM | 83.38% |
2. BMT.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BMT is still creating some value.
- BMT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, BMT has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for BMT is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- BMT has an Altman-Z score of 1.45. This is a bad value and indicates that BMT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 1.45, BMT is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% 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 worse than 60.00% of its industry peers.
- 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.45 |
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.87 indicates that BMT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.87, BMT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 80.00% 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.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 0.55, BMT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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.
- BMT shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.99%.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.13% on average over the past years.
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 6.74% on average per year.
- BMT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.65% 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.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. BMT.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 12.52, which indicates a correct valuation of BMT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BMT indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: BMT is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BMT to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.60), we can say BMT is valued rather cheaply.
- BMT is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.13.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BMT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 60.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.84, BMT is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BMT is valued more expensive than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- BMT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BMT is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.05 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 20.1 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates BMT does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
5. BMT.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.66%, BMT is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- BMT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 5.60.
- BMT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.88.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.66% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BMT has a limited annual growth rate of 2.91%.
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.
BMT.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:BMT (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
50.6
+1.1 (+2.22%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.66% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.13 | ||
| P/S | 3.74 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.05 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.33 | ||
| P/B | 2.04 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 20.1 |
| 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 | 1.45 |
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 3 / 10 to BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BMT.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
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 12.52 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.04.
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 3.36% in the next year.