Ratings British American Tobacco p.l.c. Johannesburg S.E.

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GB0002875804

End-of-day quote Johannesburg S.E. Other stock markets 23:00:00 08/05/2024 BST			5-day change	1st Jan Change
556.3 ^ZAR	-0.48%		+0.95%	+2.73%

05-01	British American Tobacco makes GBP173 million in buybacks	AN
04-30	British American Tobacco Prices Debt Tender Offers	MT

Summary

On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.
The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.

Strengths

The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.
The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
The company appears to be poorly valued given its net asset value.
Given the positive cash flows generated by its business, the company's valuation level is an asset.
This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.

Weaknesses

As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
The company's currently anticipated earnings per share (EPS) growth for the next few years is a notable weakness.
One of the major weak points of the company is its financial situation.
With an enterprise value anticipated at 3.21 times the sales for the current fiscal year, the company turns out to be overvalued.
For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.
Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.

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