Annual Dividend (TTM)
$3.2822
Quarterly
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
BTINYSEConsumer StaplesTobacco
$59.48Today:- (-)1Y +16.62%
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $129.43B
- P/E (TTM)
- 10.13
- Forward P/E
- -
- Dividend yield
- 5.43%
- 52-week range
- $49.88$67.30
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 5.01M
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) Dividend History
Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.
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Dividend Yield
5.43%
Next ex-date: Dec 29, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
56.29%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
8.00%
3 consecutive years
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) Dividend Statistics & Metrics
Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis
Payment Details
Dividend payment schedule and frequency details
FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.8248
Next Ex-DateDec 29, 2026
Last Payment DateFeb 8, 2027
Growth Metrics
Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth
Consecutive Years3 years
TTM Growth (YoY)8.00%
3-Year CAGR6.12%
5-Year CAGR2.95%
10-Year CAGR3.02%
Historical Averages
Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio
Payout Ratio (TTM)56.29%
5-Year Average$2.9125
10-Year Average$2.7617
First PaymentMay 29, 1984
BTI Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart
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British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) Dividend Payment History
Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency
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| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2026 | Dec 29, 2026 | Feb 8, 2027 | Feb 12, 2026 | $0.8248 | Quarterly |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | $0.8248 | Quarterly |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | $0.8200 | Quarterly |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | May 12, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | $0.8240 | Quarterly |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.8134 | Quarterly |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.7391 | Quarterly |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Aug 6, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.7874 | Quarterly |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.7922 | Quarterly |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | Feb 6, 2025 | Feb 8, 2024 | $0.7204 | Quarterly |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | Feb 8, 2024 | $0.7527 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Feb 8, 2024 | $0.7438 | Quarterly |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | May 7, 2024 | Feb 8, 2024 | $0.7248 | Quarterly |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | Feb 6, 2024 | Feb 9, 2023 | $0.7268 | Quarterly |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Nov 8, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 | $0.7089 | Quarterly |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 | Aug 23, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 | $0.7294 | Quarterly |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | May 8, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 | $0.7189 | Quarterly |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 | Feb 6, 2023 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.6642 | Quarterly |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.6305 | Quarterly |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 | Aug 22, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.6505 | Quarterly |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | May 9, 2022 | May 4, 2022 | $0.6754 | Quarterly |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Dec 24, 2021 | Feb 14, 2022 | Feb 17, 2021 | $0.7460 | Quarterly |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | Nov 16, 2021 | Feb 17, 2021 | $0.7460 | Quarterly |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | Aug 24, 2021 | Feb 17, 2021 | $0.7460 | Quarterly |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | Feb 17, 2021 | $0.7460 | Quarterly |
| Dec 17, 2020 | - | Feb 8, 2021 | Feb 27, 2020 | $0.6770 | Quarterly |
| Oct 1, 2020 | - | Nov 17, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | $0.6770 | Quarterly |
| Jul 9, 2020 | - | Aug 24, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | $0.6770 | Quarterly |
| Mar 26, 2020 | - | May 18, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | $0.6770 | Quarterly |
| Dec 26, 2019 | - | Feb 11, 2020 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.6740 | Quarterly |
| Oct 3, 2019 | - | Nov 19, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.6740 | Quarterly |
| Jun 27, 2019 | - | Aug 13, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.6740 | Quarterly |
| Mar 21, 2019 | - | May 13, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | $0.6740 | Quarterly |
| Dec 27, 2018 | - | Feb 12, 2019 | Feb 22, 2018 | $0.6790 | Quarterly |
| Oct 4, 2018 | - | Nov 20, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | $0.6790 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2018 | - | Aug 13, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | $0.6790 | Quarterly |
| Mar 22, 2018 | - | May 14, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | $0.6790 | Quarterly |
| Dec 28, 2017 | - | Feb 13, 2018 | Dec 5, 2017 | $0.5860 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 16, 2017 | - | Oct 3, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | $0.7380 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 15, 2017 | - | May 9, 2017 | Mar 1, 2017 | $1.4770 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 17, 2016 | - | Oct 3, 2016 | Jul 28, 2016 | $0.6745 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 16, 2016 | - | May 10, 2016 | May 5, 2016 | $1.4595 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 19, 2015 | - | Oct 5, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 | $0.7720 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 18, 2015 | - | May 12, 2015 | May 8, 2015 | $1.5530 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 20, 2014 | - | Oct 3, 2014 | Oct 1, 2014 | $0.8020 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 12, 2014 | - | May 13, 2014 | May 12, 2014 | $1.6500 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 21, 2013 | - | Oct 3, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 | $0.7280 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 13, 2013 | - | May 15, 2013 | May 9, 2013 | $1.4400 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 15, 2012 | - | Oct 1, 2012 | - | $0.6810 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 7, 2012 | - | May 8, 2012 | - | $1.4300 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 17, 2011 | - | Oct 3, 2011 | - | $0.5960 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 9, 2011 | - | May 10, 2011 | - | $1.3300 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 18, 2010 | - | Oct 4, 2010 | - | $0.5245 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 10, 2010 | - | May 11, 2010 | - | $1.0920 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 19, 2009 | - | Oct 2, 2009 | - | $0.4605 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 11, 2009 | - | May 11, 2009 | - | $0.9275 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 6, 2008 | - | Sep 29, 2008 | - | $0.3945 | - |
| Mar 5, 2008 | - | May 19, 2008 | - | $0.9295 | - |
| Aug 1, 2007 | - | Sep 24, 2007 | - | $0.3775 | - |
| Mar 7, 2007 | - | May 14, 2007 | - | $0.7985 | - |
| Aug 2, 2006 | - | Sep 25, 2006 | - | $0.2940 | - |
| Mar 8, 2006 | - | May 15, 2006 | - | $0.6055 | - |
| Aug 3, 2005 | - | Sep 26, 2005 | - | $0.2550 | - |
| Mar 9, 2005 | - | May 16, 2005 | - | $0.5525 | - |
| Aug 4, 2004 | - | Sep 27, 2004 | - | $0.2255 | - |
| Mar 3, 2004 | - | May 7, 2004 | - | $0.4815 | - |
| Aug 6, 2003 | - | Sep 25, 2003 | - | $0.1910 | - |
| Mar 5, 2003 | - | May 2, 2003 | - | $0.4250 | - |
| Aug 7, 2002 | - | Sep 26, 2002 | - | $0.1835 | - |
| Mar 6, 2002 | - | Apr 29, 2002 | - | $0.3520 | - |
| Aug 8, 2001 | - | Sep 27, 2001 | - | $0.1575 | - |
| Mar 7, 2001 | - | May 18, 2001 | - | $0.3170 | - |
| Aug 9, 2000 | - | Sep 28, 2000 | - | $0.1485 | - |
| Mar 15, 2000 | - | May 15, 2000 | - | $0.3095 | - |
| Aug 11, 1999 | - | Oct 8, 1999 | - | $0.0785 | - |
| Apr 1, 1999 | - | Jul 12, 1999 | - | $0.4215 | - |
| Nov 4, 1998 | - | Jan 15, 1999 | - | $0.1325 | - |
| Mar 25, 1998 | - | Mar 25, 1998 | - | $0.2655 | - |
| Aug 13, 1997 | - | Aug 13, 1997 | - | $0.2035 | - |
| Mar 19, 1997 | - | Mar 19, 1997 | - | $0.3315 | - |
| Aug 16, 1996 | - | Aug 16, 1996 | - | $0.2115 | - |
| Mar 22, 1996 | - | Mar 22, 1996 | - | $0.2860 | - |
| Aug 11, 1995 | - | Aug 11, 1995 | - | $0.1790 | - |
| Mar 31, 1995 | - | Mar 31, 1995 | - | $0.2665 | - |
| Aug 19, 1994 | - | Aug 19, 1994 | - | $0.1655 | - |
| Apr 15, 1994 | - | Apr 15, 1994 | - | $0.2335 | - |
| Aug 6, 1993 | - | Aug 6, 1993 | - | $0.0745 | - |
| Apr 2, 1993 | - | Apr 2, 1993 | - | $0.1100 | - |
| Aug 14, 1992 | - | Aug 14, 1992 | - | $0.0823 | - |
| Mar 27, 1992 | - | Mar 27, 1992 | - | $0.0678 | - |
| Sep 20, 1991 | - | Sep 20, 1991 | - | $0.0715 | - |
| Jun 7, 1991 | - | Jun 7, 1991 | - | $0.0583 | - |
| Apr 5, 1991 | - | Apr 5, 1991 | - | $0.0578 | - |
| Sep 14, 1990 | - | Sep 14, 1990 | - | $0.0693 | - |
| Jun 15, 1990 | - | Jun 15, 1990 | - | $0.4870 | - |
| Jun 7, 1990 | - | Jun 7, 1990 | - | $0.2873 | - |
| Apr 11, 1990 | - | Apr 11, 1990 | - | $0.1610 | - |
| Mar 30, 1990 | - | Mar 30, 1990 | - | $0.0587 | - |
| Dec 1, 1989 | - | Dec 1, 1989 | - | $0.0583 | - |
| Sep 22, 1989 | - | Sep 22, 1989 | - | $0.0385 | - |
| Apr 7, 1989 | - | Apr 7, 1989 | - | $0.0522 | - |
| Sep 23, 1988 | - | Sep 23, 1988 | - | $0.0365 | - |
| Apr 15, 1988 | - | Apr 15, 1988 | - | $0.0500 | - |
| Sep 18, 1987 | - | Sep 18, 1987 | - | $0.2942 | - |
| Apr 8, 1987 | - | Apr 8, 1987 | - | $0.3742 | - |
| Sep 19, 1986 | - | Sep 19, 1986 | - | $0.0208 | - |
| Apr 4, 1986 | - | Apr 4, 1986 | - | $0.0302 | - |
| Oct 11, 1985 | - | Oct 11, 1985 | - | $0.1440 | - |
| May 29, 1985 | - | May 29, 1985 | - | $0.1760 | - |
| Oct 12, 1984 | - | Oct 12, 1984 | - | $0.1040 | - |
| May 29, 1984 | - | May 29, 1984 | - | $0.1360 | - |
Source: Dividend declarations and payment records. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Frequently Asked Questions About British American Tobacco p.l.c. Dividends
What is BTI's current dividend yield?
British American Tobacco p.l.c.'s dividend yield is 5.43% as of the Oct 23, 2026 close, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the share price.
When is BTI's ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for BTI is December 29, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.
How often does BTI pay dividends?
British American Tobacco p.l.c. pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.
What is BTI's dividend payout ratio?
British American Tobacco p.l.c.'s trailing twelve-month (TTM) payout ratio is 56.29%, the share of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.
What is BTI's dividend growth rate?
British American Tobacco p.l.c.'s dividend grew 8.00% over the past year, with 3 consecutive years of dividend growth.