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British American Tobacco (BTI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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BTI Stock Forecast

British American Tobacco (BTI) stock forecast, based on 18 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $40.00, with a high of $40.00 and a low of $40.00. This represents a -23.75% decline from the last price of $52.46.

$25 $31 $37 $43 $49 $55 High: $40 Avg: $40 Low: $40 Last Closed Price: $52.46

BTI Stock Rating

British American Tobacco stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 18 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 12 Buy (66.67%), 4 Hold (22.22%), 2 Sell (11.11%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 18 0 2 4 12 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

BTI Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockBritish American Tobacco-23.75%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 14.30%
IndustryTobacco Stocks 3.06%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-11
Avg Price Target-$40.00$40.00
Last Closing Price$52.46$52.46$52.46
Upside/Downside--23.75%-23.75%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 25-311-5
Sep, 25-221-5
Aug, 25-121-4
Jul, 251121-5
Jun, 252111-5
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 15, 2025Rashad KawanMorgan Stanley$40.00$56.63-29.37%-23.75%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 02, 2025RBC CapitalUnderperformdowngrade
Aug 15, 2025Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
Jun 13, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jan 31, 2025Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Jan 27, 2025UBSBuyupgrade
Oct 03, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightUnderweightdowngrade
Sep 09, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 14, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 31, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 26, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-10 $-7 $-4 $-1 $2 $5 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.80$2.97$3.55$-6.45-----
Avg Forecast$3.30$3.28$3.66$3.77$3.64$3.82$4.03$4.22$4.43
High Forecast$3.38$3.36$3.75$3.81$3.66$3.84$4.09$4.31$4.52
Low Forecast$3.22$3.20$3.57$3.71$3.62$3.81$3.96$4.14$4.34
Surprise %-15.15%-9.45%-3.01%-271.09%-----

Revenue Forecast

$25B $28B $31B $34B $37B $40B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$25.78B$25.68B$27.66B$27.28B-----
Avg Forecast$34.84B$34.52B$34.03B$34.99B$32.61B$33.33B$34.25B$36.59B$35.91B
High Forecast$35.48B$35.15B$34.67B$35.31B$32.70B$33.40B$34.54B$37.19B$36.50B
Low Forecast$34.21B$33.90B$33.40B$34.42B$32.53B$33.27B$33.94B$36.02B$35.35B
Surprise %-26.02%-25.60%-18.74%-22.04%-----

Net Income Forecast

$-15B $-8B $-1B $6B $13B $20B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$6.40B$6.80B$6.67B$-14.37B-----
Avg Forecast$11.64B$12.81B$14.09B$15.50B$8.11B$8.52B$8.97B$9.41B$9.87B
High Forecast$13.97B$15.37B$16.91B$18.60B$8.15B$8.56B$9.12B$9.61B$10.08B
Low Forecast$9.32B$10.25B$11.27B$12.40B$8.08B$8.49B$8.83B$9.22B$9.67B
Surprise %-45.04%-46.91%-52.69%-192.69%-----

BTI Forecast FAQ

Is British American Tobacco stock a buy?

British American Tobacco stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 18 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 4 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that British American Tobacco is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is British American Tobacco's price target?

British American Tobacco's price target, set by 18 Wall Street analysts, averages $40 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $40 at the low end to $40 at the high end, suggesting a potential -23.75% change from the previous closing price of $52.46.

How does British American Tobacco stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

British American Tobacco's stock forecast shows a -23.75% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the consumer defensive stocks sector (14.30%) and underperforming the tobacco stocks industry (3.06%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for British American Tobacco over the past three months?

  • October 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 60.00% Buy, 20.00% Hold, 20.00% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 40.00% Buy, 40.00% Hold, 20.00% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 25.00% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is British American Tobacco’s EPS forecast?

British American Tobacco's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2024 is $3.64, marking a -156.43% decrease from the reported $-6.45 in 2023. Estimates for the following years are $3.82 in 2025, $4.03 in 2026, $4.22 in 2027, and $4.43 in 2028.

What is British American Tobacco’s revenue forecast?

British American Tobacco's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2024 is $32.61B, reflecting a 19.53% increase from the reported $27.28B in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $33.33B, followed by $34.25B for 2026, $36.59B for 2027, and $35.91B for 2028.

What is British American Tobacco’s net income forecast?

British American Tobacco's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2024 stands at $8.11B, representing a -156.48% decrease from the reported $-14.367B in 2023. Projections indicate $8.52B in 2025, $8.97B in 2026, $9.41B in 2027, and $9.87B in 2028.