
British American Tobacco p.l.c. American Depositary Shares, American Depositary Shares, each representing one Ordinary Share
BTIDividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.83 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 205 days on February 8, 2027
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2027 | $0.83 | 2026-12-29 | 2026-12-29 |
| November 12, 2026 | $0.83 | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-02 |
| August 19, 2026 | $0.83 | 2026-07-10 | 2026-07-10 |
| May 12, 2026 | $0.83 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-27 |
| February 9, 2026 | $0.82 | 2025-12-30 | 2025-12-30 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: British American Tobacco p.l.c. American Depositary Shares, American Depositary Shares, each representing one Ordinary Share has rewarded shareholders with 65 dividend payments over the past 23 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BTI shares during this period received a total of $70.65 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.83/share was paid 67 days ago, on May 12, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: BTI currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 5.31%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has decreased by 13.3%, from $0.96 to $0.83.
- Dividend Reliability: BTI has maintained or increased its dividend for 6 consecutive payments.
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