U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC Has $7.78 Million Stake in British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI)

U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI) by 7.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 265,591 shares of the company’s stock after selling 22,707 shares during the period. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in British American Tobacco were worth $7,779,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BTI. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its holdings in shares of British American Tobacco by 308.7% during the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 940 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 710 shares in the last quarter. HBC Financial Services PLLC acquired a new stake in shares of British American Tobacco during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. CoreFirst Bank & Trust grew its stake in shares of British American Tobacco by 297.1% in the 3rd quarter. CoreFirst Bank & Trust now owns 945 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 707 shares in the last quarter. Central Bank & Trust Co. acquired a new position in British American Tobacco in the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new stake in British American Tobacco in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 21.44% of the company’s stock.

British American Tobacco Trading Up 0.0 %

BTI stock traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $29.81. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,426,573 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,424,051. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.91. British American Tobacco p.l.c. has a 12 month low of $28.25 and a 12 month high of $35.92. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $29.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $30.10.

British American Tobacco Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.7431 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 20th. This represents a $2.97 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.97%.

About British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco p.l.c. engages in the provision of tobacco and nicotine products to consumers worldwide. It also offers vapour, heated, and modern oral nicotine products; combustible cigarettes; and traditional oral products, such as snus and moist snuff. The company offers its products under the Vuse, glo, Velo, Grizzly, Kodiak, Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Camel, Natural American Spirit, Newport, Vogue, Viceroy, Kool, Peter Stuyvesant, Craven A, State Express 555 and Shuang Xi brands.