All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

BTI: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

BTI total return snapshot: BTI returned +21.02% over the past year and +7.05% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 14, 1980, BTI is up +128,503.10% in nominal total return, or +16.64%/yr, and is currently −10.43% below its total-return high on May 14, 2026.

Data ending Thu Oct. 15, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-04-14💬 to Thu 2026-10-15 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
BTI × 		+128,503.10%
+16.64%/yr 		+15.43%/yr
R2=0.943
British American Tobacco p.l.c. NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1980-04-14💬 to Thu 2026-10-15 Start
Value 		End
Value
BTI × 		$10,000.00
1980-04-14 		$12,860,310.42
2026-10-15

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-15

  YTD YoY
BTI × 		+7.05% +21.02%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
BTI × 		−10.43%
on 2026-10-15
from 2026-05-14 peak 		−63.57%
on 2000-03-13
from 1998-07-20 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-10-15 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BTI × 		+21.02% +85.81%
+36.31%/yr 		+142.21%
+34.30%/yr 		+133.81%
+18.52%/yr 		+93.10%
+6.80%/yr

Annual Returns

Year BTI
2026 (YTD) +7.05%
2025 +65.81%
2024 +35.44%
2023 −20.09%
2022 +15.11%
2021 +7.95%
2020 −4.73%
2019 +42.96%
2018 −49.36%
2017 +24.28%
2016 +5.72%
2015 +6.84%
2014 +4.88%
2013 +10.52%
2012 +11.24%
2011 +27.86%
2010 +25.95%
2009 +28.34%
2008 −29.98%
2007 +44.09%
2006 +30.31%
2005 +35.64%
2004 +31.14%
2003 +49.51%
2002 +22.51%
2001 +13.84%
2000 +69.88%
1999 −37.96%
1998 −2.85%
1997 +21.10%
1996 −4.13%
1995 +44.29%
1994 −11.88%
1993 +12.96%
1992 +31.32%
1991 +8.49%
1990 −1.38%
1989 +69.36%
1988 +0.00%
1987 +39.81%
1986 +53.94%
1985 +29.20%
1984 +84.96%
1983 +6.33%
1982 +51.92%
1981 +18.18%
1980 +7.32%