British American Tobacco has strong dividend growth, low risk, and rising price targets

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-26 02:16:00

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) is listed as one of the 10 low-risk dividend-paying stocks for June 2025, with shares seeing a 1.02% weekly growth as analysts maintain their rating on the stock. The company, founded in 1902, is the world’s second-largest tobacco seller with a focus on cigarettes, tobacco, and nicotine products.

Deutsche Bank maintained a Buy rating on BTI with a price target of £38, while Barclays raised the price target from 3,750 GBp to 4,100 GBp due to growth in the U.S. nicotine pouch industry. With stable ratings and rising price targets, BTI’s weekly performance increased by 1.02% and monthly performance by 10.47%.

BTI has a low beta of 0.32, indicating low risk and volatility, with a dividend yield of 6.07% and an ex-dividend date of June 27, 2025. While BTI shows promise as an investment, some AI stocks may offer greater potential. Consider exploring opportunities in the AI sector for increased benefits.

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