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BTI 6-K

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)

6-K 2026-08-20 For: 2026-08-20
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


August 20, 2026


Commission File Number: 001-38159

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Globe House

4 Temple Place

London WC2R 2PG

United Kingdom

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

This report includes materials as exhibits that have been published and made available by British American Tobacco p.l.c. as of  August 20, 2026.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Description
Exhibit 1 Press Release entitled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. (“the Company”) - Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them” dated August 20, 2026.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

British American Tobacco p.l.c.
By: /s/ Nancy Jiang
Name: Nancy Jiang
Title: Senior Assistant Company Secretary

Date: August 20, 2026

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

(“the Company”)


Notification and public disclosure of transactionsby persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Tadeu Marroco
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI 213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification code Ordinary shares of 25p each<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Transfer of shares from own account to an account  in the joint names of Tadeu Marroco and Luciana Franco Do Amaral for nil consideration.
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 40,645
d) Aggregated information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price 40,645<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>£nil
e) Date of the transaction 2026-08-19
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) Name Luciana Franco Do Amaral
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Person Closely Associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities; Tadeu Marroco, Chief Executive
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI 213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification code Ordinary shares of 25p each<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Transfer of shares from Tadeu Marroco to an account in the joint names of Tadeu Marroco and Luciana Franco Do Amaral for nil consideration.
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 40,645
d) Aggregated information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price 40,645<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>£nil
e) Date of the transaction 2026-08-19
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang
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Date of notification: 20 August 2026