LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - British American Tobacco
on Wednesday reported a 7% rise in fourth-quarter adjusted
revenue to $25.7 billion as as more people shifted over to
e-cigarettes and oral nicotine amid health concerns during the
pandemic.
The world’s second-largest tobacco company also announced a
dividend increase of 1.0% to 217.8 pence and a £2 billion share
repurchase programme for 2022.
(Reporting by Richa Naidu in London; editing by Philippa
Fletcher)