Is British American Tobacco a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2025?

If you're a dividend investor, you've likely considered buying British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI), if you don't own it already.As a dividend stock, the tobacco giant looks about ideal. British American Tobacco offers an appealing dividend yield of 7.9%, and it has the safety of a recession-proof business, as tobacco sales are generally unaffected by the broader conditions in the economy. That makes British American Tobacco a lot more reliable for dividend income than other high-yield stocks like, say, a mortgage REIT.However, the stock's performance has been less reliable. While British American Tobacco is up this year, it's been flat over the last five years. Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool