The Transition to New Categories: A Critical Turning Point for British American Tobacco Stock
Sunday, 19 May 2024, 14:35
British American Tobacco's Big Problem
British American Tobacco is undergoing a significant decline in its core business of selling cigarettes, witnessing a 21% decrease in production over the last five years.
The Company's Strategy
The company aims to shift its focus to new categories like vapes and pouches, with a goal of achieving 50% revenue contribution from these products by 2035.
- Key Milestone: New Categories achieved profitability in 2023, two years ahead of the original target.
- Risk: Continued decline in the cigarette business may pose a challenge to the company's future stability.
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