British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Reinvesting dividends added $1,025.67 extra to your British American Tobacco p.l.c. investment over this period.
| Ex-Date | Dividend | Reinvest Price | Shares Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-28 | $0.75 | $40.51 | +0.018491 |
| 2025-06-27 | $0.75 | $46.96 | +0.016246 |
| 2025-10-03 | $0.74 | $51.24 | +0.014925 |
| 2025-12-30 | $0.74 | $56.55 | +0.013718 |
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) is a dividend-paying stock. Over the past year, the company paid 4 dividends totaling $2.9763 per share. When these dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.
Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform. The calculation accounts for the compounding effect where reinvested dividends generate their own future dividends.
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) delivered a total return of 72.08% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 61.83%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 10.26 percentage points to total returns.
A $10,000 investment in British American Tobacco p.l.c. one year ago would be worth $17,208 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $16,183. Dividend reinvestment added $1,026 to the portfolio value.
Yes, British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) pays dividends. Over the past year, BTI paid 4 dividends totaling $2.9763 per share. Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns.
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