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Imperial Brands Trading Update summary

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Trading Update summary7 Oct, 2025

Trading performance and guidance

  • Trading remains in line with guidance, supported by growth in both tobacco and next-generation products (NGP).

  • Market share gains are expected in the US, Germany, and Australia, offsetting declines in Spain and the UK.

  • Double-digit NGP net revenue growth is anticipated for another year.

  • Group adjusted operating profit growth is expected to match last year's rate, with high single-digit adjusted EPS growth.

  • Foreign exchange is expected to be a 2.0–2.5% headwind to net revenue and a 2.5–3.0% headwind to profit and EPS.

Capital allocation and shareholder returns

  • Announced a £1.45 billion share buyback for FY26, to be completed by 28 October 2026.

  • Combined dividends and buybacks are expected to return over £2.7 billion to shareholders in the coming year, about 11% of current market capitalization.

  • Over the past five years, approximately £10 billion has been returned to shareholders.

  • FY25 annual dividend increased by 4.5% to 160.32 pence per share, paid quarterly.

Strategic and operational updates

  • FY25 performance provides a strong foundation for the next phase of the 2030 strategy.

  • Focus remains on building a simpler, more efficient organization, including a consultation on the future of the Langenhagen, Germany factory.

  • Adjusted operating cash conversion remains strong, with leverage expected at the lower end of the 2.0–2.5x net debt/EBITDA range.

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Imperial Brands plc (formerly Imperial Tobacco Group plc), is a British multinational tobacco company headquartered in Bristol, England. It is one of the world's fourth-largest international cigarette companies measured by market share after, and the world's largest producer of fine-cut tobacco and tobacco papers. Imperial Brands plc was founded in 1901.

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