British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) details extension of share buyback

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

British American Tobacco p.l.c. submitted a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer to provide investors with materials the company published on December 10, 2025. The filing mainly forwards a press release titled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. – Extension of Share Buyback Programme”, indicating that the company has decided to extend its existing share repurchase activity. While this document itself does not include financial terms or buyback amounts, it alerts investors that updated details about the extended share buyback programme are available in the attached press release issued on the same date.

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 10, 2025

Commission File Number: 001-38159

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Globe House

4 Temple Place

London WC2R 2PG

United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒  Form 40-F ☐

This report includes materials as exhibits that have been published and made available by British American Tobacco p.l.c. as of December 10, 2025.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit		Description
Exhibit 1		Press Release entitled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the “Company”) – Extension of Share Buyback Programme” dated December 10, 2025.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	British American Tobacco p.l.c.
	By:	/s/ Christopher Worlock
		Name:	Christopher Worlock
		Title:	Assistant Secretary

Date:  December 10, 2025

FAQ

What does British American Tobacco (BTI) report in this Form 6-K?

The Form 6-K from British American Tobacco p.l.c. forwards materials published on December 10, 2025, including a press release about the extension of its share buyback programme.

What is the main topic of the British American Tobacco (BTI) exhibit to this 6-K?

The main exhibit is a press release titled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. – Extension of Share Buyback Programme”, describing that the company has extended its existing share repurchase programme.

Does this British American Tobacco (BTI) 6-K include full details of the extended buyback?

This document states that the 6-K includes a press release as an exhibit; specific terms or amounts of the extended share buyback programme are contained in that press release, not in the cover text itself.

Why is British American Tobacco (BTI) using Form 6-K for the buyback programme update?

As a foreign private issuer, British American Tobacco uses Form 6-K to furnish investors with information it has published, in this case a press release about extending its share buyback programme.

Who signed the British American Tobacco (BTI) Form 6-K related to the share buyback extension?

The Form 6-K was signed on behalf of British American Tobacco p.l.c. by Christopher Worlock, who is identified as Assistant Secretary.