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By Jess Jones Lucky Strike owner British American Tobacco (BAT) is due to report its full year results on Thursday amid a switch to non-combustible products such as vapes. BAT is bracing for low single digit revenue growth in its full year, between three and five per cent, as it grapples with a difficult US market where illicit disposable vapes have surged. The analyst consensus for 2023 is £27.6bn in total revenue, with £3.46bn of that from ‘new categories’— up from almost £2.9bn the previous year. BAT achieved revenue of £27.65bn in 2022. Last week, the UK government announceda ban on dispos…

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