BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BATS.L) Technical Analysis
LON:BATS • GB0002875804
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BATS.L Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to BATS. In the last year, BATS was one of the better performers in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is slightly mixed.
- Looking at the yearly performance, BATS did better than 76% of all other stocks. On top of that, BATS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
- BATS is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so BATS is performing more or less in line with the market.
- In the last month BATS has a been trading in the 4207.00 - 4620.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
- BATS has an average volume of 1413410 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
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BATS.L Setup Rating and Analysis
Besides having an excellent technical rating, BATS also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 4393.90, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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BATS.L Support and Resistance Analysis
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We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 4305.00 to 4393.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @4183.57 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @4072.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @3815.00 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4609.00 to 4640.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
BATS.L Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for BATS.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for BATS.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 76.94 | POSITIVE | BATS.L has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.94% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BATS.L is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of BATS.L is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BATS.L is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.82 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BATS.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.9 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BATS.L has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 37.84 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BATS.L is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.3 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BATS.L suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.53 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BATS.L suggests a weak or negative trend. |
BATS.L Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
BATS.L Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
LON:BATS (4/2/2026, 5:36:15 PM)
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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC / BATS.L TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for BATS stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to BATS.L.
What is the trend direction for BATS stock?
The current trend direction for BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BATS.L) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC?
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BATS.L) has an RSI value of 50.8196. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for BATS stock?
The short term momentum for BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BATS.L) is neutral.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC?
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC (BATS.L) has a support level at 4393.9 and a resistance level at 4609. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BATS.L support and resistance levels.