BRITISH AMERN TOB PLC BTI
SPONSORED ADR · ADR · CUSIP 110448107 · ISIN US1104481072
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryCigarettes
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($47.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $58.44. Options: 25 managers hold calls ($277.3m notional), 22 hold puts ($201.1m).
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 535 |
| Q4 2022 | 586 |
| Q1 2023 | 574 |
| Q2 2023 | 573 |
| Q3 2023 | 554 |
| Q4 2023 | 551 |
| Q1 2024 | 573 |
| Q2 2024 | 564 |
| Q3 2024 | 610 |
| Q4 2024 | 620 |
| Q1 2025 | 647 |
| Q2 2025 | 720 |
| Q3 2025 | 773 |
| Q4 2025 | 825 |
| Q1 2026 | 870 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 312 | 242 |
| Q3 2024 | 341 | 235 |
| Q4 2024 | 273 | 285 |
| Q1 2025 | 324 | 259 |
| Q2 2025 | 432 | 212 |
| Q3 2025 | 406 | 305 |
| Q4 2025 | 412 | 313 |
| Q1 2026 | 499 | 278 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $414.4m | $337.4m | 0.81 |
| Q3 2025 | $616.1m | $442.4m | 0.72 |
| Q4 2025 | $287.2m | $420.8m | 1.47 |
| Q1 2026 | $277.3m | $201.1m | 0.73 |
Biggest buyers
| Capital Research Global Investors | Added | +8.6m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +8.5m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +5.6m |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | Added | +3.8m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +3.2m |
| Contrarius Group Holdings Ltd | New | +2.8m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +2.5m |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +2.3m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +2.1m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +1.9m |
Biggest sellers
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -15.6m |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP | Reduced | -2.2m |
| Orbis Allan Gray Ltd | Reduced | -1.6m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -1.4m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Sold out | -1.3m |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | Reduced | -755.0k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -723.9k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Reduced | -706.2k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Reduced | -628.4k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -560.8k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $78.3m1.3m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $29.9m511.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $29.5m503.7k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $23.1m395.4k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $19.1m326.7k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Reduced | $18.5m316.6k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $16.3m278.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $12.2m208.1k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | $6.5m111.4k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $5.4m92.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $53.5m915.8k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Reduced | $40.2m688.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $15.0m257.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $12.7m217.1k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $12.2m209.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $11.2m191.9k shares |
| LOGAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | New | $8.2m139.9k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $6.5m111.3k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $6.1m103.9k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | $5.2m88.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q1 2026.
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Capital International Investors 0.67% of their portfolio | 48.8m $2.9bn | Reduced -15.6m |
| FMR LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 36.7m $2.1bn | Added +5.6m |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.28% of their portfolio | 31.0m $1.8bn | Added +8.6m |
| GQG Partners LLC 2.57% of their portfolio | 27.7m $1.6bn | Reduced -379.4k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 19.1m $1.1bn | Added +8.5m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 9.7m $569.3m | Added +2.5m |
| Capital World Investors 0.08% of their portfolio | 9.7m $566.4m | Added +169.7k |
| Orbis Allan Gray Ltd 1.90% of their portfolio | 7.7m $450.6m | Reduced -1.6m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.8m $338.8m | Added +3.2m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.2m $304.0m | Added +386.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.6m $271.9m | Added +801.6k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 4.2m $247.0m | Added +1.9m |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 4.1m $242.4m | Added +879.2k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.1m $241.6m | Added +1.2m |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.9m $224.7m | Added +3.8m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.8m $224.4m | Added +1.4m |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.8m $221.7m | Added +833.5k |
| Mondrian Investment Partners LTD 3.24% of their portfolio | 3.7m $216.9m | Reduced -36.1k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.35% of their portfolio | 3.7m $216.2m | Reduced -79.5k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.21% of their portfolio | 3.3m $193.4m | Added +2.1m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.1m $183.5m | Added +971.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.9m $166.8m | Added +250.4k |
| Contrarius Group Holdings Ltd 9.35% of their portfolio | 2.8m $165.1m | New |
| Newport Trust Company, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 2.5m $148.1m | Reduced -78.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.4m $141.1m | Added +370.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.4m $139.7m | Added +297.1k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.4m $137.7m | Added +2.3m |
| Empyrean Capital Partners, LP 3.75% of their portfolio | 1.9m $112.6m | Reduced -275.0k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.8m $104.9m | Added +1.6m |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.7m $97.6m | Added +260.5k |
| Capital International, Inc./CA/ 0.72% of their portfolio | 1.6m $93.9m | Added +352.4k |
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. 3.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $92.9m | Reduced -66.2k |
| Cullen Capital Management, LLC 0.81% of their portfolio | 1.3m $78.6m | Added +8.7k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.3m $76.2m | Added +559.9k |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP 2.86% of their portfolio | 1.1m $65.7m | Reduced -100.0k |
| Callodine Capital Management, LP 4.44% of their portfolio | 1.1m $63.0m | Added +397.1k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 999.2k $58.4m | Added +672.5k |
| Prescott General Partners LLC 3.94% of their portfolio | 920.1k $53.8m | Added +700.0k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 882.8k $51.6m | Added +243.0k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.07% of their portfolio | 839.6k $49.1m | Reduced -706.2k |
| TODD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.92% of their portfolio | 804.7k $47.1m | Added +4.5k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 783.2k $45.8m | Reduced -23.6k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 766.7k $44.8m | Reduced -755.0k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 765.8k $44.8m | Reduced -2.2m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 762.8k $44.6m | Added +5.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 740.7k $43.9m | Reduced -15.1k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.38% of their portfolio | 727.2k $42.5m | Reduced -112.2k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 684.9k $40.0m | Added +119.1k |
| Bahl & Gaynor LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 663.5k $38.8m | Added +655.4k |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC 3.49% of their portfolio | 653.4k $35.2m | Reduced -4.5k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 640.1k $37.4m | Added +82.2k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.27% of their portfolio | 589.7k $34.5m | Unchanged |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 581.3k $34.0m | Added +528.2k |
| McGowan Group Asset Management, Inc. 4.18% of their portfolio | 561.5k $32.8m | Added +2.2k |
| CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 0.53% of their portfolio | 531.5k $31.1m | Added +158.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 510.2k $29.8m | Added +325.1k |
| CAUSEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 500.9k $29.3m | Added +17.7k |
| Optiver Holding B.V. 1.10% of their portfolio | 499.1k $29.2m | Reduced -354.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 498.7k $29.2m | Reduced -79.7k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 493.8k $28.9m | Added +6.6k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 480.1k $28.1m | Reduced -45.8k |
| INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC /ADV 7.13% of their portfolio | 450.1k $26.3m | Reduced -3.7k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 448.9k $26.2m | Added +19.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 439.4k $25.7m | Added +129.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 414.2k $24.2m | New |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 0.88% of their portfolio | 413.2k $24.2m | Reduced -27.2k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 409.6k $23.9m | Added +340.2k |
| Capital Wealth Planning, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 405.8k $23.7m | Added +159.4k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 398.4k $23.3m | Added +42.3k |
| SMITH THOMAS W 22.97% of their portfolio | 397.5k $23.2m | Unchanged |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 394.9k $23.1m | Reduced -560.8k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.02% of their portfolio | 392.3k $22.9m | Added +13.5k |
| ABC ARBITRAGE SA 3.03% of their portfolio | 390.7k $22.8m | Reduced -527.9k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.21% of their portfolio | 367.2k $21.5m | Added +90.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 352.2k $20.6m | Added +52.8k |
| Adams Asset Advisors, LLC 2.25% of their portfolio | 343.0k $20.1m | Unchanged |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 320.8k $18.8m | Reduced -2.9k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 309.6k $18.1m | Reduced -5.0k |
| EPACRIA CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 13.15% of their portfolio | 290.4k $17.0m | Reduced -25.1k |
| U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 288.0k $16.8m | Reduced -645 |
| Modern Wealth Management, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 283.9k $16.4m | Added +2.2k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 281.5k $16.5m | Reduced -8.3k |
| Creative Planning 0.01% of their portfolio | 276.1k $16.1m | Added +19.1k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 272.7k $15.9m | Added +24.5k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.44% of their portfolio | 272.2k $15.9m | Reduced -7.5k |
| GW HENSSLER & ASSOCIATES LTD 0.73% of their portfolio | 266.3k $15.6m | Reduced -116.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 259.2k $15.2m | Added +52.4k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 249.6k $14.6m | Reduced -1.2k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 228.2k $13.3m | Added +16.6k |
| TrueMark Investments, LLC 2.56% of their portfolio | 224.8k $13.1m | Added +51.6k |
| OPAL CAPITAL LLC 2.33% of their portfolio | 224.8k $13.1m | Added +53.1k |
| AUXIER ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.85% of their portfolio | 220.7k $12.9m | Added +930 |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 220.4k $12.9m | Added +22.8k |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.14% of their portfolio | 210.6k $12.3m | Added +4.3k |
| VIKING FUND MANAGEMENT LLC 1.26% of their portfolio | 210.0k $12.3m | Added +20.0k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 207.8k $12.2m | Added +44.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 207.1k $12.1m | Added +168.1k |
| QRG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.12% of their portfolio | 202.3k $11.8m | Added +24.7k |
| Wealth High Governance Asset Management Ltda. 1.78% of their portfolio | 194.8k $11.4m | Added +72.7k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 193.5k $11.3m | New |