Stifel Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of British American Tobacco p.l.c. (NYSE:BTI – Free Report) by 5.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 554,070 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 30,238 shares during the quarter. Stifel Financial Corp’s holdings in British American Tobacco were worth $17,403,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BlackRock Inc. boosted its position in shares of British American Tobacco by 90.8% during the 1st quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 11,558,458 shares of the company’s stock valued at $405,933,000 after acquiring an additional 5,501,775 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors boosted its…


