RBC Capital Sticks to Their Sell Rating for British American Tobacco (BATS)

In a report released today, James Edwardes Jones from RBC Capital maintained a Sell rating on British American Tobacco, with a price target of £36.00.

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Edwardes Jones covers the Consumer Defensive sector, focusing on stocks such as Diageo, British American Tobacco, and DANONE SA. According to TipRanks, Edwardes Jones has an average return of 4.4% and a 66.17% success rate on recommended stocks.

British American Tobacco has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of p4,515.00.

Based on British American Tobacco’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of p13.54 billion and a net profit of p3.25 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of p13.53 billion and had a GAAP net loss of p1.45 billion

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 100 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is neutral on the stock.