British American Tobacco (LON: BATS) stock: the official figures
British American Tobacco (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C.) is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker BATS and belongs to the consumer staples sector. In fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of £25,610m and a net profit of £7,764m, according to the annual accounts it filed with the regulator.
Identifiers for British American Tobacco: LEI 213800FKA5MF17RJKT63.
Fiscal 2025 figures
| Item | 2025 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £25,610m | £25,867m | −1.0% |
| Operating profit | £9,997m | £2,736m | +265.4% |
| Net profit | £7,764m | £3,068m | +153.1% |
| Earnings per share | £3.51 | £1.37 | +156.8% |
| Operating margin | 39.0% | 10.6% | +28.5 pts |
| Net margin | 30.3% | 11.9% | +18.5 pts |
| Total assets | £109,290m | £118,899m | −8.1% |
| Equity | £46,033m | £47,958m | −4.0% |
| Cash | £3,827m | £5,297m | −27.8% |
| Operating cash flow | £6,342m | £10,125m | −37.4% |
Margins are calculated from the filed figures: operating profit and net profit over revenue.
7 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Operating profit | Net profit | Earnings per share | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,610m | £9,997m | £7,764m | £3.51 | Annual report |
| 2024 | £25,867m | £2,736m | £3,068m | £1.37 | Annual report |
| 2023 | £27,283m | −£15,751m | −£14,367m | −£6.47 | Annual report |
| 2022 | £27,655m | £10,523m | £6,666m | £2.93 | Annual report |
| 2021 | £25,684m | £10,234m | £6,801m | £2.97 | Annual report |
| 2020 | £25,776m | £9,962m | £6,400m | £2.80 | Annual report |
| 2019 | £25,877m | £9,016m | £5,704m | £2.50 | — |
The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement are in the annual accounts of British American Tobacco.
Frequently asked questions about British American Tobacco
- How much did British American Tobacco earn in fiscal 2025?
- British American Tobacco reported a net profit of £7,764m for fiscal 2025, on revenue of £25,610m. The year before it reported a net profit of £3,068m.
- What are the earnings per share of British American Tobacco?
- They were £3.51 in fiscal 2025, compared with £1.37 the year before.
- Where is British American Tobacco listed?
- British American Tobacco is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker BATS and belongs to the consumer staples sector.
- Where do the figures for British American Tobacco come from?
- From the report British American Tobacco files every year in the European single electronic format (ESEF), the one it files with the regulator of its home market. Each fiscal year links to its filing.
Where each figure comes from
The annual accounts come from the report British American Tobacco files every year in the European single electronic format (ESEF), the one it files with the regulator of its home market. Each fiscal year in the table links to its filing. Celsmar reads the tagged figures from the document and does not adjust them: if an item is not in the filing, it is not shown. More detail in data sources and, if you spot an error, in corrections. What Celsmar is and what it costs, in its fact sheet.
Information prepared from the accounts the company files with the regulator, for information purposes only. It is not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Updated on 12 November 2026.