6-K

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

6-K 2026-04-10 For: 2026-04-10
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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

April 10, 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 April 10, 2026.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Description
Exhibit 1 Press Release entitled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. - Notification and public disclosure of<br> transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them” dated April 10, 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:  April 10, 2026

Exhibit 1

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

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

1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Kingsley Wheaton
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Corporate Officer
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<br> 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 to Yulia Wheaton, a Person Closely Associated
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 26,226
d) Aggregated information<br><br> <br>- Aggregated volume<br><br> <br>- Price 26,226<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Nil
e) Date of the transaction 2026-04-09
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue

1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Yulia Wheaton
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Person Closely Associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities; Kingsley Wheaton, Chief Corporate Officer
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<br> 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 Kingsley Wheaton
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 26,226
d) Aggregated information<br><br> <br>- Aggregated volume<br><br> <br>- Price 26,226<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Nil
e) Date of the transaction 2026-04-09
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: 10 April 2026