British American Tobacco (BATS) Dividend Yield, Date & History GBX 2,880 +5.00 (+0.17%) (As of 07:50 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainability British American Tobacco Dividend SummaryDividend Yield8.19%Annual DividendGBX 236Next Dividend Payment Feb. 3 Dividend Payout Ratio -3,794.21% British American Tobacco (BATS) pays an annual dividend of GBX 236 per share, with a dividend yield of 8.19%. The next payment of GBX 58.88 per share is scheduled for Monday, February 3, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, December 19. The company currently pays out -3,794.21% of its earnings and 152.72% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryBATS Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of British American Tobacco's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open British American Tobacco in Dividend Calculator BATS Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks British American Tobacco's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open British American Tobacco in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad WealthPress70%, 80%, 90% Win Rates? Grab Your Free Cheatsheets Today!Would you like to know the historic win rate of every trade you take before you place it? Well, it’s all possible with these FIVE Candlestick Pattern Cheatsheets.>> You can grab your FREE, laminated copies right here << British American Tobacco vs. The CompetitionCompare British American Tobacco's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Defensive and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeBritish American TobaccoDefensive CompaniesLON CompaniesAnnual DividendGBX 236GBX 1.36GBX 26.82Dividend Yield8.18%3.17%5.33%British American Tobacco Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-3,794.21%Based on This Year's Estimate65.28%Based on Cashflow152.45% British American Tobacco Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/9/2024GBX 57.72+GBX 3.276.01%1.87%12/21/202312/21/20232/1/20242/11/2023GBX 54.45 - 1.58%12/22/202212/22/20222/2/2023This table shows British American Tobacco's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. British American Tobacco Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is British American Tobacco's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for British American Tobacco is 8.18%. Learn more on BATS's dividend yield history. How much is British American Tobacco's annual dividend? The annual dividend for BATS shares is GBX 236. Learn more on BATS's annual dividend history. When is British American Tobacco's next dividend payment? British American Tobacco's next dividend payment of GBX 58.88 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, February 3, 2025. When was British American Tobacco's most recent dividend payment? British American Tobacco's most recent dividend payment of GBX 57.72 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, February 1, 2024. When was British American Tobacco's most recent ex-dividend date? British American Tobacco's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 19, 2024. When did British American Tobacco last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of GBX 1.16 on Saturday, February 8, 2025. What is British American Tobacco's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for BATS is: -3,794.21% based on the trailing year of earnings 65.28% based on this year's estimates 152.45% based on cash flow Is British American Tobacco a good dividend stock? British American Tobacco's dividend yield of 8.55% is higher than the average Consumer Defensive company that issues a dividend. BATS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.72, making it a leading dividend payer. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate British American Tobacco stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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