Ratings British American Tobacco p.l.c. Johannesburg S.E.

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Summary

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
  • The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.

Strengths

  • Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
  • Margins returned by the company are among the highest on the stock exchange list. Its core activity clears big profits.
  • Its low valuation, with P/E ratio at 7.11 and 6.63 for the ongoing fiscal year and 2025 respectively, makes the stock pretty attractive with regard to earnings multiples.
  • The company appears to be poorly valued given its net asset value.
  • The company has a low valuation given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.
  • Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
  • The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.
  • Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.

Weaknesses

  • As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • The company is in a hindered financial situation with significant debt and rather low EBITDA levels.
  • The company's enterprise value to sales, at 3.12 times its current sales, is high.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • Revenue estimates are regularly revised downwards for the current and coming years.
  • For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
  • The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.
  • The group usually releases earnings worse than estimated.

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Sector: Tobacco

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