EX-1 2 ex-1.htm PRESS RELEASE
Exhibit 1

British American Tobacco p.l.c. 
 
22 October 2024

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES  

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company") announces that in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 24 April 2024 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("Shares") from Merrill Lynch International as part of its buyback programme announced on 18 March 2024:

Date of purchase: 
21 October 2024
Number of ordinary shares of 25 pence each purchased: 
96,960
Highest price paid per share (pence): 
2,649.00p
Lowest price paid per share (pence):           
2,625.00p
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence):           
2,633.4495p

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.  

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the Company will have 2,213,305,546 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) which carry voting rights and will hold 133,271,256 ordinary shares in treasury. This information may be used by shareholders to determine whether they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK, a schedule of individual trades carried out by Merrill Lynch International on 21 October 2024 is set out below. 
 
Enquiries: 
 
Investor Relations 
Victoria Buxton: +44 (0)20 7845 2012 | IR_team@bat.com 
 
Schedule of purchases - aggregate information 

Issuer name 
ISIN Code 
Transaction date 
Daily total volume
(in number of shares) 
Daily weighted average
price of shares acquired 
Platform 
British American Tobacco p.l.c. 
GB0002875804 
21/10/2024
96,960
2,633.4495p
LSE 
British American Tobacco p.l.c. 
GB0002875804 
21/10/2024
0
0.0000p
 CHIX
British American Tobacco p.l.c. 
GB0002875804 
21/10/2024
0
0.0000p
 BATE


Schedule of purchases - individual transactions 

Number of shares purchased
Transaction price 
(per share)
Market 
Time of transaction 
23
2,638.00
LSE
08:00:13
23
2,638.00
LSE
08:00:13
23
2,638.00
LSE
08:00:13
24
2,638.00
LSE
08:00:13
26
2,638.00
LSE
08:00:13
1,540
2,638.00
LSE
08:00:13
2,047
2,637.00
LSE
08:00:16
19
2,640.00
LSE
08:01:39
20
2,640.00
LSE
08:01:39
23
2,640.00
LSE
08:01:39
194
2,638.00
LSE
08:02:21
375
2,638.00
LSE
08:02:21
20
2,639.00
LSE
08:03:47
22
2,639.00
LSE
08:03:47
5
2,643.00
LSE
08:05:52
3
2,647.00
LSE
08:12:01
4
2,647.00
LSE
08:12:01
5
2,647.00
LSE
08:12:01
13
2,647.00
LSE
08:12:01
18
2,647.00
LSE
08:12:01
867
2,647.00
LSE
08:15:57
8
2,645.00
LSE
08:21:28
9
2,646.00
LSE
08:21:28
10
2,646.00
LSE
08:21:28
10
2,646.00
LSE
08:21:28
12
2,644.00
LSE
08:21:28
12
2,644.00
LSE
08:21:28
13
2,644.00
LSE
08:21:28
150
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:28
150
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:28
176
2,644.00
LSE
08:21:28
292
2,645.00
LSE
08:21:28
300
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:28
572
2,645.00
LSE
08:21:28
2
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:29
11
2,642.00
LSE
08:21:29
11
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:29
11
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:29
13
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:29

300
2,643.00
LSE
08:21:29
3
2,640.00
LSE
08:22:49
3
2,640.00
LSE
08:22:49
3
2,640.00
LSE
08:22:49
4
2,640.00
LSE
08:22:49
36
2,640.00
LSE
08:22:49
206
2,639.00
LSE
08:26:52
190
2,639.00
LSE
08:26:58
4
2,638.00
LSE
08:27:03
4
2,638.00
LSE
08:27:03
4
2,638.00
LSE
08:27:03
4
2,638.00
LSE
08:27:03
3
2,638.00
LSE
08:30:55
3
2,638.00
LSE
08:30:55
4
2,647.00
LSE
08:59:54
4
2,646.00
LSE
09:02:36
4
2,646.00
LSE
09:02:36
7
2,646.00
LSE
09:02:36
618
2,645.00
LSE
09:05:09
3
2,646.00
LSE
09:16:29
7
2,646.00
LSE
09:16:29
93
2,645.00
LSE
09:16:29
761
2,649.00
LSE
09:34:10
527
2,648.00
LSE
09:34:26
3
2,647.00
LSE
09:34:29
3
2,647.00
LSE
09:34:29
6
2,647.00
LSE
09:34:29
7
2,647.00
LSE
09:34:29
199
2,646.00
LSE
09:36:57
5
2,645.00
LSE
09:38:23
7
2,645.00
LSE
09:38:23
7
2,645.00
LSE
09:38:23
8
2,645.00
LSE
09:38:23
5
2,644.00
LSE
09:39:49
9
2,644.00
LSE
09:39:49
10
2,644.00
LSE
09:39:49
11
2,644.00
LSE
09:39:49
595
2,644.00
LSE
09:39:49
3
2,643.00
LSE
09:42:33
4
2,643.00
LSE
09:42:33
6
2,643.00
LSE
09:42:33

679
2,643.00
LSE
09:42:33
7
2,642.00
LSE
09:43:06
3
2,641.00
LSE
09:43:07
3
2,641.00
LSE
09:43:07
303
2,641.00
LSE
09:43:07
15
2,640.00
LSE
09:43:53
434
2,640.00
LSE
09:43:53
4
2,639.00
LSE
09:45:08
4
2,639.00
LSE
09:45:08
5
2,639.00
LSE
09:45:08
6
2,639.00
LSE
09:45:08
3
2,637.00
LSE
09:46:41
4
2,637.00
LSE
09:46:41
5
2,638.00
LSE
09:46:41
5
2,638.00
LSE
09:46:41
97
2,637.00
LSE
09:46:41
181
2,638.00
LSE
09:46:41
3
2,636.00
LSE
09:46:47
4
2,636.00
LSE
09:46:47
24
2,636.00
LSE
09:46:47
127
2,636.00
LSE
09:46:47
5
2,635.00
LSE
09:46:49
5
2,635.00
LSE
09:46:49
102
2,635.00
LSE
09:46:49
3
2,636.00
LSE
09:47:38
4
2,636.00
LSE
09:47:38
5
2,635.00
LSE
09:49:11
4
2,634.00
LSE
09:49:12
4
2,634.00
LSE
09:49:12
5
2,634.00
LSE
09:49:12
249
2,634.00
LSE
09:49:12
428
2,633.00
LSE
09:50:03
3
2,634.00
LSE
09:58:25
3
2,634.00
LSE
09:58:25
4
2,634.00
LSE
09:58:25
6
2,633.00
LSE
10:01:19
201
2,633.00
LSE
10:01:19
11
2,635.00
LSE
10:15:06
107
2,636.00
LSE
10:18:14
453
2,635.00
LSE
10:20:05
743
2,634.00
LSE
10:21:58

12
2,634.00
LSE
10:22:01
10
2,635.00
LSE
10:22:41
11
2,635.00
LSE
10:22:41
13
2,635.00
LSE
10:30:56
14
2,635.00
LSE
10:31:04
10
2,635.00
LSE
10:31:36
1,006
2,635.00
LSE
10:32:00
447
2,634.00
LSE
10:32:06
11
2,634.00
LSE
10:32:11
15
2,635.00
LSE
10:36:42
10
2,635.00
LSE
10:44:59
12
2,635.00
LSE
10:44:59
13
2,635.00
LSE
10:44:59
12
2,635.00
LSE
10:51:05
13
2,635.00
LSE
10:51:05
1,040
2,635.00
LSE
10:51:05
10
2,635.00
LSE
10:57:41
12
2,635.00
LSE
10:57:41
3
2,634.00
LSE
11:00:00
8
2,634.00
LSE
11:00:00
439
2,634.00
LSE
11:00:00
3
2,633.00
LSE
11:00:08
3
2,633.00
LSE
11:00:08
4
2,633.00
LSE
11:00:08
5
2,633.00
LSE
11:00:08
6
2,633.00
LSE
11:00:08
1,072
2,633.00
LSE
11:00:08
11
2,635.00
LSE
11:01:42
10
2,635.00
LSE
11:06:14
11
2,635.00
LSE
11:06:14
13
2,635.00
LSE
11:06:14
12
2,634.00
LSE
11:06:55
12
2,635.00
LSE
11:09:23
11
2,635.00
LSE
11:18:29
12
2,635.00
LSE
11:18:29
1,035
2,635.00
LSE
11:18:29
10
2,635.00
LSE
11:23:15
12
2,634.00
LSE
11:24:15
12
2,634.00
LSE
11:24:15
13
2,633.00
LSE
11:28:49
5
2,632.00
LSE
11:37:11

8
2,632.00
LSE
11:37:11
10
2,632.00
LSE
11:37:11
20
2,632.00
LSE
11:37:11
426
2,632.00
LSE
11:37:11
3
2,631.00
LSE
11:45:05
7
2,631.00
LSE
11:45:05
9
2,631.00
LSE
11:45:05
11
2,631.00
LSE
11:45:05
17
2,631.00
LSE
11:45:05
813
2,631.00
LSE
11:45:05
12
2,634.00
LSE
11:59:43
12
2,634.00
LSE
12:02:03
942
2,633.00
LSE
12:02:10
12
2,633.00
LSE
12:03:20
1,023
2,633.00
LSE
12:03:20
3
2,632.00
LSE
12:06:59
4
2,632.00
LSE
12:06:59
4
2,632.00
LSE
12:06:59
4
2,632.00
LSE
12:06:59
242
2,632.00
LSE
12:06:59
11
2,632.00
LSE
12:12:45
12
2,632.00
LSE
12:12:45
14
2,632.00
LSE
12:20:33
14
2,632.00
LSE
12:20:33
309
2,632.00
LSE
12:22:46
782
2,632.00
LSE
12:22:46
12
2,631.00
LSE
12:27:02
751
2,631.00
LSE
12:27:02
3
2,629.00
LSE
12:27:30
4
2,627.00
LSE
12:27:30
4
2,628.00
LSE
12:27:30
4
2,629.00
LSE
12:27:30
6
2,628.00
LSE
12:27:30
6
2,629.00
LSE
12:27:30
6
2,630.00
LSE
12:27:30
7
2,628.00
LSE
12:27:30
9
2,630.00
LSE
12:27:30
10
2,630.00
LSE
12:27:30
11
2,628.00
LSE
12:27:30
12
2,630.00
LSE
12:27:30
14
2,630.00
LSE
12:27:30

972
2,630.00
LSE
12:27:30
4
2,626.00
LSE
12:47:01
4
2,626.00
LSE
12:47:01
7
2,626.00
LSE
12:47:01
7
2,626.00
LSE
12:47:01
7
2,626.00
LSE
12:47:01
427
2,626.00
LSE
12:47:01
12
2,627.00
LSE
12:52:05
3
2,625.00
LSE
12:54:02
4
2,625.00
LSE
12:54:02
5
2,625.00
LSE
12:54:02
5
2,625.00
LSE
12:54:02
6
2,625.00
LSE
12:54:02
12
2,626.00
LSE
12:54:02
12
2,626.00
LSE
12:54:02
13
2,626.00
LSE
12:54:02
385
2,625.00
LSE
12:54:02
12
2,627.00
LSE
12:58:22
978
2,627.00
LSE
12:58:22
14
2,630.00
LSE
13:24:03
16
2,630.00
LSE
13:24:03
16
2,630.00
LSE
13:24:03
16
2,630.00
LSE
13:24:03
18
2,630.00
LSE
13:24:03
1,444
2,630.00
LSE
13:24:03
1,183
2,631.00
LSE
13:28:02
153
2,631.00
LSE
13:39:00
861
2,631.00
LSE
13:39:00
19
2,632.00
LSE
13:39:56
12
2,632.00
LSE
13:40:19
18
2,632.00
LSE
13:40:19
19
2,632.00
LSE
13:40:19
19
2,632.00
LSE
13:40:19
20
2,632.00
LSE
13:40:19
11
2,632.00
LSE
13:42:09
12
2,632.00
LSE
13:42:09
13
2,632.00
LSE
13:42:09
15
2,632.00
LSE
13:42:09
10
2,632.00
LSE
13:57:48
11
2,632.00
LSE
13:57:48
11
2,632.00
LSE
13:57:48

11
2,632.00
LSE
13:57:48
12
2,632.00
LSE
13:57:48
11
2,632.00
LSE
14:01:50
11
2,632.00
LSE
14:01:50
12
2,632.00
LSE
14:01:50
304
2,635.00
LSE
14:04:06
939
2,635.00
LSE
14:04:06
12
2,635.00
LSE
14:09:32
12
2,635.00
LSE
14:09:32
12
2,635.00
LSE
14:09:32
124
2,635.00
LSE
14:09:32
264
2,635.00
LSE
14:09:32
1,000
2,635.00
LSE
14:09:32
11
2,634.00
LSE
14:09:52
12
2,634.00
LSE
14:09:52
10
2,634.00
LSE
14:10:46
12
2,635.00
LSE
14:11:34
333
2,635.00
LSE
14:11:34
749
2,635.00
LSE
14:11:34
12
2,636.00
LSE
14:23:00
13
2,637.00
LSE
14:24:18
15
2,637.00
LSE
14:25:00
15
2,637.00
LSE
14:25:00
15
2,637.00
LSE
14:25:00
1,286
2,637.00
LSE
14:25:00
11
2,638.00
LSE
14:29:50
11
2,637.00
LSE
14:30:03
12
2,637.00
LSE
14:30:03
13
2,637.00
LSE
14:30:03
14
2,637.00
LSE
14:30:03
90
2,637.00
LSE
14:30:03
1,032
2,637.00
LSE
14:30:03
1,582
2,644.00
LSE
14:32:04
18
2,646.00
LSE
14:32:10
18
2,646.00
LSE
14:32:10
19
2,646.00
LSE
14:32:10
21
2,646.00
LSE
14:32:10
1,090
2,646.00
LSE
14:32:10
10
2,645.00
LSE
14:32:21
12
2,645.00
LSE
14:32:21
13
2,645.00
LSE
14:32:21

12
2,645.00
LSE
14:32:22
15
2,643.00
LSE
14:32:22
16
2,643.00
LSE
14:32:22
17
2,643.00
LSE
14:32:22
17
2,643.00
LSE
14:32:22
217
2,642.00
LSE
14:32:30
1,370
2,642.00
LSE
14:32:30
4
2,641.00
LSE
14:32:35
5
2,641.00
LSE
14:32:35
4
2,641.00
LSE
14:32:50
6
2,641.00
LSE
14:32:50
4
2,640.00
LSE
14:33:54
105
2,640.00
LSE
14:33:54
4
2,639.00
LSE
14:35:09
4
2,639.00
LSE
14:35:09
4
2,639.00
LSE
14:35:09
16
2,639.00
LSE
14:35:09
180
2,639.00
LSE
14:35:09
5
2,638.00
LSE
14:35:24
5
2,638.00
LSE
14:35:24
5
2,638.00
LSE
14:35:24
171
2,638.00
LSE
14:35:24
11
2,638.00
LSE
14:35:44
5
2,637.00
LSE
14:36:14
6
2,637.00
LSE
14:36:14
381
2,637.00
LSE
14:36:14
4
2,636.00
LSE
14:36:48
4
2,636.00
LSE
14:36:48
5
2,635.00
LSE
14:36:48
5
2,635.00
LSE
14:36:48
6
2,635.00
LSE
14:36:48
16
2,636.00
LSE
14:36:48
134
2,635.00
LSE
14:36:48
325
2,636.00
LSE
14:36:48
1,060
2,635.00
LSE
14:41:31
10
2,635.00
LSE
14:42:45
11
2,635.00
LSE
14:42:45
12
2,635.00
LSE
14:42:45
13
2,635.00
LSE
14:42:45
11
2,635.00
LSE
14:43:25
5
2,634.00
LSE
14:43:59

5
2,634.00
LSE
14:43:59
288
2,634.00
LSE
14:43:59
9
2,633.00
LSE
14:45:30
11
2,633.00
LSE
14:45:30
11
2,633.00
LSE
14:45:30
11
2,633.00
LSE
14:45:30
17
2,633.00
LSE
14:45:30
1,069
2,633.00
LSE
14:45:30
4
2,632.00
LSE
14:46:35
5
2,632.00
LSE
14:46:35
6
2,632.00
LSE
14:46:35
581
2,632.00
LSE
14:46:35
5
2,631.00
LSE
14:47:40
8
2,631.00
LSE
14:47:40
8
2,631.00
LSE
14:47:40
9
2,631.00
LSE
14:47:40
10
2,631.00
LSE
14:47:40
758
2,631.00
LSE
14:47:40
244
2,635.00
LSE
14:51:00
306
2,634.00
LSE
14:51:10
1,143
2,634.00
LSE
14:58:37
29
2,633.00
LSE
15:03:03
200
2,633.00
LSE
15:03:03
777
2,633.00
LSE
15:03:03
1,420
2,633.00
LSE
15:03:11
1,570
2,634.00
LSE
15:05:00
278
2,633.00
LSE
15:06:03
2,157
2,632.00
LSE
15:06:03
36
2,631.00
LSE
15:06:38
50
2,631.00
LSE
15:06:38
55
2,631.00
LSE
15:06:38
250
2,631.00
LSE
15:06:38
250
2,631.00
LSE
15:06:38
387
2,632.00
LSE
15:06:38
1,219
2,632.00
LSE
15:06:38
300
2,631.00
LSE
15:07:31
150
2,631.00
LSE
15:08:20
384
2,631.00
LSE
15:08:20
25
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26
27
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26
34
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26

36
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26
52
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26
78
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26
102
2,631.00
LSE
15:10:26
1,532
2,632.00
LSE
15:10:26
195
2,632.00
LSE
15:12:13
1,677
2,632.00
LSE
15:12:13
31
2,631.00
LSE
15:14:14
69
2,631.00
LSE
15:14:14
91
2,631.00
LSE
15:14:14
300
2,631.00
LSE
15:14:14
311
2,632.00
LSE
15:14:14
1,240
2,632.00
LSE
15:14:14
1,908
2,631.00
LSE
15:16:12
19
2,630.00
LSE
15:16:30
2,787
2,630.00
LSE
15:16:30
3,363
2,628.00
LSE
15:19:12
401
2,629.00
LSE
15:21:08
1,024
2,629.00
LSE
15:21:48
93
2,629.00
LSE
15:23:40
300
2,629.00
LSE
15:23:40
309
2,629.00
LSE
15:23:40
500
2,629.00
LSE
15:23:40
1,991
2,631.00
LSE
15:24:07
586
2,629.00
LSE
15:27:10
1,443
2,629.00
LSE
15:27:10
285
2,628.00
LSE
15:28:03
713
2,628.00
LSE
15:28:03
100
2,627.00
LSE
15:28:46
2,445
2,627.00
LSE
15:28:46
27
2,627.00
LSE
15:31:41
133
2,627.00
LSE
15:31:41
601
2,627.00
LSE
15:31:41
75
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
87
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
105
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
170
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
208
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
217
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
225
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
234
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04

238
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
1,029
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
1,248
2,627.00
LSE
15:32:04
131
2,626.00
LSE
15:32:27
144
2,631.00
LSE
15:43:29
7
2,632.00
LSE
15:44:01
71
2,632.00
LSE
15:44:01
147
2,633.00
LSE
15:45:11
111
2,632.00
LSE
15:46:02
75
2,632.00
LSE
15:46:04
298
2,632.00
LSE
15:46:04
93
2,632.00
LSE
15:46:10
59
2,632.00
LSE
15:49:40
83
2,632.00
LSE
15:49:40
372
2,633.00
LSE
15:51:43
563
2,633.00
LSE
15:51:43
225
2,632.00
LSE
15:52:05
180
2,632.00
LSE
15:52:31
240
2,632.00
LSE
15:52:31
233
2,631.00
LSE
15:52:48
205
2,631.00
LSE
15:52:50
1,144
2,631.00
LSE
15:57:18
350
2,632.00
LSE
15:57:21
910
2,632.00
LSE
15:57:21
1,008
2,632.00
LSE
15:57:21
725
2,631.00
LSE
15:57:38
31
2,632.00
LSE
16:01:10
270
2,632.00
LSE
16:01:10
203
2,631.00
LSE
16:01:40
253
2,630.00
LSE
16:02:00