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British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) short interest & options flow

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Latest pulse11h ago

BTI short interest surges 35% in one week to 4.5M shares, though availability remains abundant at 6,335% of short interest.

$60.90-1.63% 1d+1.79% 1w+15.69% 1mClose: 3 Nov 2026
Short interest % of float
Rising
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Cost to borrow
Low
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Availability
High
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Market cap
$130.56B
Next earnings
11 Feb 2027
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Key data as of 4 Nov 2026

ORTEX chart of British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) share price and short interest (% of free float), six months to November 3, 2026

Latest signals on BTI

  • Short Interest

    BTI short interest surges 35% in one week to 4.5M shares, though availability remains abundant at 6,335% of short interest.

    9 Short Interest updates in 30 days

  • Cost to Borrow

    BTI cost to borrow jumps 709% to 0.49%, up from 0.06% on October 12, as short interest climbs 29% over one week.

    4 Cost to Borrow updates in 30 days

BTI news and analysis

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BTI Options Turn Defensive Ahead of Tuesday's Print

British American Tobacco heads into its September 29 results with options traders more cautious than they have been in months, even as short sellers continue to retreat. The sharpest pre-earnings signal is in options…

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