BAT - British American Tobacco Limited

Nov 18, 2024 at 13:38 Twitter · Facebook

BAT share price on Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

British American Tobacco Zimbabwe Holdings Ltd is a Zimbabwe-based holding company active in the tobacco industry. It is primarily involved in the manufacture and marketing of cigarettes and pipe tobaccos. The Company operates two main production lines, which include cigarettes line and cut rag line. Its portfolio of products includes such brands as Dunhill, Newbury, Madison, Everest, Kingsgate and Berkeley. British American Tobacco Zimbabwe Holdings Ltd produces and distributes its products for the local and export markets. As of December 31, 2009 the Company's main shareholder was British American Tobacco International Holdings (UK) Limited, which held 56.95% of the share capital.

British American Tobacco Limited is listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). British American Tobacco is traded on the ZSE under the ticker symbol “BAT”. British American Tobacco Limited is currently the seventh most valuable stock on the ZSE with a market capitalization of ZiG 2.37 billion, which is about 2.84% of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange equity market.

BAT Stock Market Performance

The current share price of British American Tobacco Limited (BAT) is ZiG 115.00. BAT closed its last trading day (Monday, November 18, 2024) at 115.00 ZiG per share on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), recording a 14.3% gain over its previous closing price of 100.629630 ZiG. British American Tobacco began the year with a share price of 5.242675 ZiG and has since gained 2,094% on that price valuation, ranking it sixth on the ZSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about BAT knowing the stock has accrued an outstanding 60% over the past four-week period alone—fourth best on ZSE.

British American Tobacco is the 26th most traded stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange over the past three months (Aug 22 - Nov 18, 2024). BAT has traded a total volume of 146,800 shares valued at ZiG 11 million over the period, with an average of 2,330 traded shares per session. A volume high of 21,700 was achieved on August 26th for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of British American Tobacco on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.

Profile of British American Tobacco Limited

British American Tobacco Limited operates in the Consumer Goods sector.

BAT Industrial Market Competitors

British American Tobacco Limited, issuers of the BAT stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Goods sector. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top nine by year-to-date performance.

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3. Ghana Stock Exchange
4. Johannesburg Stock Exchange
5. Lusaka Securities Exchange
6. Malawi Stock Exchange
7. Nairobi Securities Exchange
8. Nigerian Stock Exchange
9. Uganda Securities Exchange
10. Zimbabwe Stock Exchange