British American Tobacco Stock News

There are plenty of good dividend stocks to choose. Only a few of these names, however, are truly great enough to buy even more shares.

The nicotine giant's business faces competing headwinds and tailwinds.

British American Tobacco showed promising new innovations in all three NGP categories on its recent Capital Markets Day. The two-piece Glo Hilo device seems to improve on current consumers' pain points and may be able to compete more effectively against IQOS. The nicotine industry is growing and BTI should be able to grow profits despite trading at a low valuation of less than 8x free cash flow.

Investors are paying too much attention to the rhetoric and not enough attention to actual results.

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British American Tobacco has a huge 8.6% yield, which is a pretty enticing figure if you are trying to live off of dividends in retirement.

BTI is expanding in the new categories segment, with a YoY organic sales growth of 7.4% in H1 2024. Regulatory enforcement against illegal vape imports in the US supports BTI's market position. BTI's Vuse holds a 42.1% share in the US e-cigarette market. The company can largely benefit from the growth expected in this market.

British American Tobacco's recent pullback is a good opportunity to buy. It is expected to continue seeing a rising contribution from smokeless products, setting it apart, along with Philip Morris, from other tobacco stocks. Yet, its market multiples are attractive compared to peers, and it has the highest forward dividend yield among them too.