British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) Form 6-K — Nov 2, 2026
British American Tobacco filed a 6-K aggregating October 2026 announcements, headlined by continued execution of its share buyback programme originally announced in March 2024 and extended in December 2025. The company repurchased roughly 2.6 million shares during the month across Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch, all slated for cancellation, leaving 2,155,557,220 voting shares in issue as of 23 October. A new buyback agreement with Merrill Lynch runs from 13 October to 23 December 2026 within a shareholder authority of 217,492,219 shares.
Key figures
- Treasury shares
- 132648864
- Capital group shares
- 388574533
- Capital group prior pct
- 17.934796
- Buyback authority shares
- 217492219
- Voting rights figure 30 Sep2026
- 2157761532
- Capital group pct voting rights
- 18.023677
- New merrill lynch buyback window
- 13 Oct 2026 to 23 Dec 2026
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