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Transaction in own shares
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Incorporated in England and Wales
(Registration number: 03407696)
Short name: BATS
Share code: BTI
ISIN number: GB0002875804
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company")
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
5 May 2026
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company") announces that in accordance with the authority granted by
shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 15 April 2026 it purchased the following number of
its ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("Shares") from Merrill Lynch International during the period from 27 April
to 30 April 2026 as part of its buyback programme announced on 18 March 2024:
Date of purchase: 27 April 2026 28 April 2026 29 April 2026 30 April 2026
Number of ordinary shares of
130,156 128,629 130,513 128,513
25 pence each purchased:
Highest price paid per share
4,288.00p 4,309.00p 4,318.00p 4,355.00p
(pence):
Lowest price paid per share
4,231.00p 4,243.00p 4,260.00p 4,232.00p
(pence):
Volume weighted average
4,252.59p 4,284.88p 4,286.69p 4,307.26p
price paid per share (pence):
The Company intends to cancel the purchased Shares.
Following the purchase and cancellation of these Shares, the Company will have 2,169,677,441 ordinary
shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) which carry voting rights and will hold 132,661,545 ordinary shares
in treasury. This information may be used by shareholders to determine whether they are required to notify
their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK, a
schedule of individual trades carried out by Merrill Lynch International during the period set out above is
detailed below.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK, a
schedule of individual trades carried out by Merrill Lynch International during the period set out above is
detailed in the attached:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0947D_1-2026-5-5.pdf
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0947D_2-2026-5-5.pdf
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0947D_3-2026-5-5.pdf
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0947D_4-2026-5-5.pdf
Enquiries:
Investor Relations
Victoria Buxton | IR_team@bat.com
Schedule of purchases - aggregate information
Daily total
Daily weighted
Transaction volume (in
Issuer name ISIN Code average price of Platform
date number of
shares acquired
shares)
British American
GB0002875804 27/04/2026 130,156 4,252.59p LSE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 27/04/2026 0 0.0000p CHIX
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 27/04/2026 0 0.0000p BATE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 28/04/2026 128,629 4,284.88p LSE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 28/04/2026 0 0.0000p CHIX
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 28/04/2026 0 0.0000p BATE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 29/04/2026 130,513 4,286.69p LSE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 29/04/2026 0 0.0000p CHIX
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 29/04/2026 0 0.0000p BATE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 30/04/2026 128,513 4,307.26p LSE
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 30/04/2026 0 0.0000p CHIX
Tobacco p.l.c.
British American
GB0002875804 30/04/2026 0 0.0000p BATE
Tobacco p.l.c.
5 May 2026
Sponsor: Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Ltd t/a BofA Securities
Date: 05-05-2026 03:15:00
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