6-K
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)
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
May 8, 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 May 8, 2026.
EXHIBIT INDEX
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: May 8, 2026
Exhibit 1
BritishAmerican Tobacco p.l.c.
(“theCompany”)
Notificationand public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
The Company has been notified by the trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan that on 6 May 2026 the following Executive Director and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities purchased ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. by way of the Partnership Share Scheme.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Tadeu<br> Marroco | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Executive | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 3 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 3<br> <br> 132.35 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Luciano<br> Comin | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Marketing Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 3 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 3<br> <br> 132.35 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | James<br> Murphy | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Research and Science | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 3 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 3<br> <br> 132.35 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | James<br> Barrett | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Business Development | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 3 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 3<br> <br> 132.35 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Paul<br> McCrory | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Legal and General Counsel | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 3 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 3<br> <br> 132.35 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Javed<br> Iqbal | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Interim<br> Chief Financial Officer and Director, Digital and Information | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 4 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 4<br> <br> 176.47 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Johan<br> Vandermeulen | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Operating Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Purchase<br> of ordinary shares under the Partnership Share Scheme – a HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 3 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 3<br> <br> 132.35 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-06 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| Name<br> of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang |
|---|
| Date<br> of notification: 8 May 2026 |
Exhibit 2
BritishAmerican Tobacco p.l.c.
Notificationand 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 | Zafar<br> Khan | ||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Operations | ||
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | ||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>GB0002875804 | ||
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Transfer<br> of shares to Mahgul Aslam Khan, a Person Closely Associated | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | |||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |||
| Nil | 18,330 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br>- Aggregated volume<br><br> <br>- Price | 18,330<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Nil | ||
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | ||
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | Outside<br> a trading venue | ||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Mahgul<br> Aslam Khan | ||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||
| a) | Position/status | Person<br> Closely Associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities; Zafar Khan, Director, Operations | ||
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | ||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>GB0002875804 | ||
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Transfer<br> of shares from Zafar Khan | ||
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | |||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |||
| Nil | 18,330 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br>- Aggregated volume<br><br> <br>- Price | 18,330<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Nil | ||
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | ||
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | Outside<br> a trading venue | ||
| Name<br> of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang | ||||
| --- | ||||
| Date<br> of notification: 8 May 2026 |
Exhibit 3
BritishAmerican Tobacco p.l.c.
(“theCompany”)
Notificationand 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 | Tadeu<br> Marroco | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Executive | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of quarterly dividend equivalent shares under the British American Tobacco Deferred Share Bonus Scheme | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 371 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 371<br> <br> 15,901.06 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-08 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | Outside<br> a trading venue |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Tadeu<br> Marroco | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Executive | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of quarterly dividend equivalent shares under the British American Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 6,036 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 6,036<br> <br> 267,153.36 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-08 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | Outside<br> a trading venue |
All values are in British Pounds.
| Name<br> of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang |
|---|
| Date<br> of notification: 8 May 2026 |
Exhibit 4
BritishAmerican Tobacco p.l.c.
(“theCompany”)
Notificationand public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
The Company has been notified by Computershare Investor Services PLC that on 7 May 2026 the following persons discharging managerial responsibilities acquired the following ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income on shares held in a Computershare Nominee Account (“Share Plan Account”).
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | James<br> Barrett | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Business Development | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income on shareholdings in Computershare’s Share Plan Account. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 45 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 45<br> <br> 1,933.51 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Fred<br> Monteiro | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Regional<br> Director, Americas & Europe | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income on shareholdings in Computershare’s Share Plan Account. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 960 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 960<br> <br> 41,248.15 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | James<br> Murphy | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Research and Science | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income on shareholdings in Computershare’s Share Plan Account. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 174 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 174<br> <br> 7,476.23 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | David<br> Waterfield | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | President<br> and CEO, Reynolds American Inc. | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income on shareholdings in Computershare’s Share Plan Account. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 603 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 603<br> <br> 25,908.99 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Kingsley<br> Wheaton | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Corporate Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income on shareholdings in Computershare’s Share Plan Account. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 371 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 371<br> <br> 15,940.69 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| Name<br> of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang |
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| Date<br> of notification: 8 May 2026 |
Exhibit 5
BritishAmerican Tobacco p.l.c.
(“theCompany”)
Notificationand public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
The Company has been notified by the trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan that on 7 May 2026 the following Executive Director and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities acquired the following ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Tadeu<br> Marroco | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Executive | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 36 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 36<br> <br> 1,546.81 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | James<br> Barrett | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Business Development | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 59 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 59<br> <br> 2,535.04 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Luciano<br> Comin | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Marketing Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 18 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 18<br> <br> 773.40 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Javed<br> Iqbal | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Interim<br> Chief Financial Officer and Director, Digital and Information | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 7 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 7<br> <br> 300.77 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Zafar<br> Khan | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Operations | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 8 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 8<br> <br> 343.73 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Cora<br> Koppe-Stahrenberg | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> People Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 2 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 2<br> <br> 85.93 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Paul<br> McCrory | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Legal and General Counsel | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 18 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 18<br> <br> 773.40 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Fred<br> Monteiro | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Regional<br> Director, Americas & Europe | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 25 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 25<br> <br> 1,074.17 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | James<br> Murphy | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Director,<br> Research and Science | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 18 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 18<br> <br> 773.40 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Johan<br> Vandermeulen | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Operating Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 33 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 33<br> <br> 1,417.91 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | David<br> Waterfield | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | President<br> and CEO, Reynolds American Inc. | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 24 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 24<br> <br> 1,031.20 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Kingsley<br> Wheaton | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br> Corporate Officer | |
| b) | Initial<br> notification /Amendment | Initial<br> notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | British<br> 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<br> of the financial instrument, type of instrument<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Identification<br> code | Ordinary<br> shares of 25p each<br> <br> GB0002875804 | |
| b) | Nature<br> of the transaction | Acquisition<br> of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income by the Trustee of the British American Tobacco Share Incentive Plan. | |
| c) | Price(s)<br> and volume(s) | ||
| Volume(s) | |||
| 15 | |||
| d) | Aggregated<br> information<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Aggregated<br> volume<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>- Price | 15<br> <br> 644.50 | |
| e) | Date<br> of the transaction | 2026-05-07 | |
| f) | Place<br> of the transaction | London<br> Stock Exchange (XLON) |
All values are in British Pounds.
| Name<br> of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang |
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| Date<br> of notification: 8 May 2026 |