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British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco's latest dividend of 61.26p per share went ex-dividend on 09 Jul 2026 and is due to be paid on 14 Aug 2026. British American Tobacco pays its dividend quarterly. Every date below is taken from the company's own regulatory filings.

Data updated 24 Jul 2026

Recent dividends

Dividend per share, as declared, since 2021. Outlined bars are declared but not yet paid. Hover a bar for its value; the table below is the full record, each row linked to its source filing.
DividendAmountEx-dividendRecordPaymentSource
Interim dividend · quarterly61.26 p09 Jul 202610 Jul 202614 Aug 2026Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly60.06 p29 Dec 202530 Dec 202504 Feb 2026Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly60.06 p02 Oct 202503 Oct 202507 Nov 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly60.06 p26 Jun 202527 Jun 202501 Aug 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly60.06 p27 Mar 202528 Mar 202507 May 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly58.88 p19 Dec 202420 Dec 202403 Feb 2025Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly58.88 p26 Sep 202427 Sep 202401 Nov 2024Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly58.88 p21 Mar 202422 Mar 202402 May 2024Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly57.72 p13 Jul 202314 Jul 202318 Aug 2023Filing ↗
Interim dividend · quarterly54.45 p07 Jul 202208 Jul 202217 Aug 2022Filing ↗

Questions about British American Tobacco dividends

How often does British American Tobacco pay dividends?

Based on its filing history, British American Tobacco pays its dividend quarterly. Dates can move year to year, so always check the specific dividend's timetable above.

What is British American Tobacco's latest dividend?

The latest dividend recorded for British American Tobacco is 61.26p per share (interim). It has gone ex-dividend and is due to be paid on 14 Aug 2026. Every figure is taken directly from the company's own announcement and links back to it.

What is British American Tobacco's ex-dividend date?

British American Tobacco's most recent ex-dividend date is 09 Jul 2026. Buy the shares on or after this date and you are not entitled to that dividend — the seller keeps it.

More UK dividend dates

Every date and amount above is extracted from British American Tobacco’s own announcement, filed under UK listing rules, and links back to it. This is general information, not investment advice — always confirm against the issuer’s announcement before acting. Figures are shown in the currency the company declared; a sterling equivalent appears only when the company itself stated one.

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