NYSE: BTI · Tobacco
Over the past week, British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) saw about 35 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 35% bullish but is at odds: X runs 63% bullish while Reddit sits at just 17%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 6 of 7 analysts rating BTI a buy.
There is little buzz around BTI this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 86% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 17% to X at 63%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
7 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 6 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $70.43.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 51 points above the crowd average of 35%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 63% bullish while Reddit sits at 17%, a 46-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) buzz held moderate around 41.4 while the price drifted up 2.1% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4.7M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BTI gained 6.0%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 39.0 and was relatively stable, swinging between 27.5 and 42.8. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 15 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (6 / 1 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 35% |
| Avg price target | $70.43 |
| Most bullish source | X, 63% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 17% |
| Sentiment spread | 46 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 35 |
| Market cap | $119.23B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 14.2 · 10.7 |
| EPS · Beta | $3.90 · 0.1 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $25.78B · 25% margin |
| Industry | Tobacco |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 35% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 35 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) is fairly quiet with 6 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 11 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 17% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads bearish on British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI), averaging 35% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 63% bullish and Reddit at 17%, a 46-point spread. On the professional side, 6 of 7 analysts rate BTI a buy.
Of the 7 analysts covering British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI), 6 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $70.43. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 35% bullish.
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)'s cross-source average is bearish at 35% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 63% bullish, News reads 24% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 17% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) at 35% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 17% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across Reddit and X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 21 mentions (60% of total volume). X contributes 8 mentions and Reddit contributes 6 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 35% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BTI's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 35% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The BTI sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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