British American Tobacco Executes Share Buyback Strategy

British American Tobacco (GB:BATS) has released an update.

British American Tobacco has repurchased 74,186 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buyback program, paying an average price of 2,999.38 pence per share. This move reduces the company’s outstanding shares to 2.21 billion, a strategic decision aimed at enhancing shareholder value by potentially increasing earnings per share.

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