British American Tobacco p.l.c.

EDGAR

Annual consolidated revenue for 2025: about GBP 25.61B, using the latest reported figures. The previous period, 2024, was about GBP 25.87B.

Watchlist

Latest fiscal year

Revenue

25.6 billion GBP

2025 · GBP

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 25610000000 GBP Source

Operating margin

39.04%

2025 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 9997000000 GBP Source
  • Revenue: 25610000000 GBP Source

Operating cash flow

6.34 billion GBP

2025 · GBP

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 6342000000 GBP Source

Free cash flow

5.79 billion GBP

2025 · GBP

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 6342000000 GBP Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 551000000 GBP Source
Cash and cash equivalents
3.83 billion GBP Source
Exact value

3827000000 GBP

Long-term debt including current maturities
Not available
Shares outstanding
Not available

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2026-10-09.

Financial data available through: 2025-12-31.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Operating income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Net income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Operating cash flow: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Capital expenditure: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Total assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • liabilities: No compatible figures in this window
  • Current assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Current liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2025-12-31
  • long term debt: No compatible figures in this window
  • shares outstanding: No compatible figures in this window

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    -1%

    Prior period

    GBP 25.87 billion

    –

    Current period

    GBP 25.61 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    25610000000 − 25867000000 = -257000000 GBP

    25867000000 GBP · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    25610000000 GBP · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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  • Net income

    +153.1%

    Prior period

    GBP 3.07 billion

    –

    Current period

    GBP 7.76 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    7764000000 − 3068000000 = 4696000000 GBP

    3068000000 GBP · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    7764000000 GBP · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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  • Operating cash flow

    -37.4%

    Prior period

    GBP 10.13 billion

    –

    Current period

    GBP 6.34 billion

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    6342000000 − 10125000000 = -3783000000 GBP

    10125000000 GBP · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    6342000000 GBP · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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  • Capital expenditure

    +13.4%

    Prior period

    GBP 486 million

    –

    Current period

    GBP 551 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    551000000 − 486000000 = 65000000 GBP

    486000000 GBP · 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31

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    551000000 GBP · 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2025 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31

  • Revenue GBP 25.61 billion 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived GBP 15.61 billion 61% of revenue
  • Operating income GBP 10 billion 39% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived GBP 2.23 billion 8.7% of revenue
  • Net income GBP 7.76 billion 30% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow GBP 6.34 billion 25% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure GBP 551 million 2.2% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived GBP 5.79 billion 23% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2016 33%67%
  • 2017 Net income was higher than operating income, so the split is not drawn.
  • 2018 25%13%62%
  • 2019 22%13%65%
  • 2020 25%14%61%
  • 2021 26%13%60%
  • 2022 24%14%62%
  • 2023 Operating loss: operating costs were 158% of revenue.
  • 2024 Net income was higher than operating income, so the split is not drawn.
  • 2025 30%61%
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2016 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-3114130000000 9475000000 Derived 4655000000 7000000 Derived 4648000000 4024000000 Derived
Source
2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-3119564000000 13152000000 Derived 6412000000 -31073000000 Derived 37485000000 4556000000 Derived
Source
2018 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-3124492000000 15179000000 Derived 9313000000 3281000000 Derived 6032000000 9537000000 Derived
Source
2019 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-3125877000000 16861000000 Derived 9016000000 3312000000 Derived 5704000000 8332000000 Derived
Source
2020 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-3125776000000 15814000000 Derived 9962000000 3562000000 Derived 6400000000 9275000000 Derived
Source
2021 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-3125684000000 15450000000 Derived 10234000000 3433000000 Derived 6801000000 9190000000 Derived
Source
2022 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-3127655000000 17132000000 Derived 10523000000 3857000000 Derived 6666000000 9871000000 Derived
Source
2023 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-3127283000000 43034000000 Derived -15751000000 -1384000000 Derived -14367000000 10254000000 Derived
Source
2024 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-3125867000000 23131000000 Derived 2736000000 -332000000 Derived 3068000000 9639000000 Derived
Source
2025 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-3125610000000 15613000000 Derived 9997000000 2233000000 Derived 7764000000 5791000000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in GBP.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

GBP 25.6B 2025
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.29.9B22.4B14.9B7.5B0.0201620212025
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(GBP)Source evidence
2016Revenue14130000000
2017Revenue19564000000
2018Revenue24492000000
2019Revenue25877000000
2020Revenue25776000000
2021Revenue25684000000
2022Revenue27655000000
2023Revenue27283000000
2024Revenue25867000000
2025Revenue25610000000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

-1% 2025
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.42%29%17%4%-9%201620212025
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Year over year12.7%
2017Year over year38.5%
2018Year over year25.2%
2019Year over year5.7%
2020Year over year-0.4%
2021Year over year-0.4%
2022Year over year7.7%
2023Year over year-1.3%
2024Year over year-5.2%
2025Year over year-1%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 39% 2025
Net margin 30.3% 2025
Free cash flow margin 22.6% 2025
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.212%139%67%-5%-78%201620212025
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Operating margin32.9%
2017Operating margin32.8%
2018Operating margin38%
2019Operating margin34.8%
2020Operating margin38.6%
2021Operating margin39.8%
2022Operating margin38.1%
2023Operating margin-57.7%
2024Operating margin10.6%
2025Operating margin39%
2016Net margin32.9%
2017Net margin191.6%
2018Net margin24.6%
2019Net margin22%
2020Net margin24.8%
2021Net margin26.5%
2022Net margin24.1%
2023Net margin-52.7%
2024Net margin11.9%
2025Net margin30.3%
2016Free cash flow margin28.5%
2017Free cash flow margin23.3%
2018Free cash flow margin38.9%
2019Free cash flow margin32.2%
2020Free cash flow margin36%
2021Free cash flow margin35.8%
2022Free cash flow margin35.7%
2023Free cash flow margin37.6%
2024Free cash flow margin37.3%
2025Free cash flow margin22.6%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

GBP 6.3B 2025
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.11.6B8.7B5.8B2.9B0.0201620212025
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(GBP)Source evidence
2016Operating cash flow4610000000
2017Operating cash flow5347000000
2018Operating cash flow10295000000
2019Operating cash flow8996000000
2020Operating cash flow9786000000
2021Operating cash flow9717000000
2022Operating cash flow10394000000
2023Operating cash flow10714000000
2024Operating cash flow10125000000
2025Operating cash flow6342000000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

GBP 5.8B 2025
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.11.1B8.3B5.5B2.8B0.0201620212025
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(GBP)Source evidence
2016Free cash flow4024000000
2017Free cash flow4556000000
2018Free cash flow9537000000
2019Free cash flow8332000000
2020Free cash flow9275000000
2021Free cash flow9190000000
2022Free cash flow9871000000
2023Free cash flow10254000000
2024Free cash flow9639000000
2025Free cash flow5791000000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2017-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2018-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2019-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2020-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2021-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2022-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2023-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2024-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2025-12-31Liabilities / assetsNot reported

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

0.87× 2025
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.1.13×0.84×0.56×0.28×0.00×201620212025
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2016Current assets / current liabilities1.04×
2017Current assets / current liabilities0.89×
2018Current assets / current liabilities0.78×
2019Current assets / current liabilities0.71×
2020Current assets / current liabilities0.88×
2021Current assets / current liabilities0.85×
2022Current assets / current liabilities0.86×
2023Current assets / current liabilities0.91×
2024Current assets / current liabilities0.76×
2025Current assets / current liabilities0.87×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2016 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
GBP 4.65 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 4648000000 GBP

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 4648000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 4.61 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 4610000000 GBP

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 4610000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 586 million
Exact value

Exact value: 586000000 GBP

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 586000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 4.02 billion
Calculation and evidence

4610000000 − 586000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 4024000000 GBP

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2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31
GBP 37.49 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 37485000000 GBP

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 37485000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 5.35 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 5347000000 GBP

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 5347000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 791 million
Exact value

Exact value: 791000000 GBP

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 791000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 4.56 billion
Calculation and evidence

5347000000 − 791000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 4556000000 GBP

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2018 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31
GBP 6.03 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 6032000000 GBP

2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31: 6032000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 10.3 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 10295000000 GBP

2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31: 10295000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 758 million
Exact value

Exact value: 758000000 GBP

2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31: 758000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 9.54 billion
Calculation and evidence

10295000000 − 758000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 9537000000 GBP

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2019 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31
GBP 5.7 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 5704000000 GBP

2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31: 5704000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 9 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 8996000000 GBP

2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31: 8996000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 664 million
Exact value

Exact value: 664000000 GBP

2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31: 664000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 8.33 billion
Calculation and evidence

8996000000 − 664000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 8332000000 GBP

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2020 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31
GBP 6.4 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 6400000000 GBP

2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31: 6400000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 9.79 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 9786000000 GBP

2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31: 9786000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 511 million
Exact value

Exact value: 511000000 GBP

2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31: 511000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 9.28 billion
Calculation and evidence

9786000000 − 511000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 9275000000 GBP

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2021 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31
GBP 6.8 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 6801000000 GBP

2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31: 6801000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 9.72 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 9717000000 GBP

2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31: 9717000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 527 million
Exact value

Exact value: 527000000 GBP

2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31: 527000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 9.19 billion
Calculation and evidence

9717000000 − 527000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 9190000000 GBP

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2022 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31
GBP 6.67 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 6666000000 GBP

2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31: 6666000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 10.39 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 10394000000 GBP

2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31: 10394000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 523 million
Exact value

Exact value: 523000000 GBP

2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31: 523000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 9.87 billion
Calculation and evidence

10394000000 − 523000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 9871000000 GBP

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2023 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31
−GBP 14.37 billion
Exact value

Exact value: -14367000000 GBP

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31: -14367000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 10.71 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 10714000000 GBP

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31: 10714000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 460 million
Exact value

Exact value: 460000000 GBP

2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31: 460000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 10.25 billion
Calculation and evidence

10714000000 − 460000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 10254000000 GBP

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2024 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
GBP 3.07 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 3068000000 GBP

2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31: 3068000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 10.13 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 10125000000 GBP

2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31: 10125000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 486 million
Exact value

Exact value: 486000000 GBP

2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31: 486000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 9.64 billion
Calculation and evidence

10125000000 − 486000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 9639000000 GBP

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2025 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31
GBP 7.76 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 7764000000 GBP

2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 7764000000 GBP Inspect Net Income Open source
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GBP 6.34 billion
Exact value

Exact value: 6342000000 GBP

2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 6342000000 GBP Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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GBP 551 million
Exact value

Exact value: 551000000 GBP

2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 551000000 GBP Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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GBP 5.79 billion
Calculation and evidence

6342000000 − 551000000 GBP

Exact free cash flow: 5791000000 GBP

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

1,057 filings · 1,703 latest values · 1,703 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0001303523, 1303523, BTAFF, BTI, edgar:1303523

Also known as BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C., British American Tobacco p.l.c.