British American Tobacco PLC risk profile
37 Normal where most of the sector sits
Measured 1 September 2026 from BATS's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
37 (Normal), driven by Leverage and coverage at 42, over 5 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 31 | Normal | Stable | One-year price volatility — 29.5% |
| Operating pressure | 42 | Elevated | Worsening | Operating-margin drift — -6.1 percentage points |
| Cash conversion | 29 | Normal | Worsening | Cash conversion — 0.82x |
| Leverage and coverage | 42 | Elevated | Easing | Current ratio — 0.87x |
| Competitive position | 36 | Normal | Stable | Revenue-growth gap against peers — -22.1 percentage points |
| Concentration | Reads identified supplier spend, customers above the 10% disclosure threshold and revenue by region. No reading is stored for this company. | |||
These are descriptive readings of disclosed mechanisms, not investment advice, and not a prediction. A band says where a measured input sits, never what to do about it or what happens next.
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