BATS · story · 3 November
British American Tobacco · 5 headlines from 5 outlets, on 3 November 2026.
Goldman Sachs upgraded BAT to Buy and raised its target.
The story's tone is the average of its headlines' own scores. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Average tone of each outlet's headlines in this story, −10 to +10. Impact = headlines × strength of tone.
Moomoo is the largest at 10.0, ahead of GuruFocus (10.0).
Source: MarketFrame news analysis
| outlet | Average tone |
|---|---|
| Moomoo | 10.0 |
| GuruFocus | 10.0 |
| MarketScreener | 10.0 |
| Yahoo Finance | 10.0 |
| Investing.com South Africa | 10.0 |
| Outlet | Headlines | Average tone |
|---|---|---|
| Moomoo | 1 | +10.0 |
| GuruFocus | 1 | +10.0 |
| MarketScreener | 1 | +10.0 |
| Yahoo Finance | 1 | +10.0 |
| Investing.com South Africa | 1 | +10.0 |
One or two headlines is not a lean: read these as how this story was told, not as a verdict on the outlet.
| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way |
|---|---|
| +10.0 | Broker moved to a positive stance and increased its price target. |
| +10.0 | Major broker raised its recommendation to the top rating. |
| +10.0 | Goldman's move to a buy rating reported again. |
| +10.0 | Upgrade justified by clearer prospects for lasting revenue growth. |
| +10.0 | Upgrade based on improved growth expectations. |
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