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The Daily Insight

Is RJ Reynolds a publicly traded company?

Author

Emma Jordan

Published Feb 24, 2026

(NGH). On June 15, 1999, the former parent company, RJR Nabisco, Inc., was renamed R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc., and became an independent, publicly traded company again, with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as its wholly owned subsidiary.

What companies does RJ Reynolds own?

Reynolds Tobacco Company makes many of the nation’s best selling cigarette brands, including Newport, Camel, Pall Mall and Doral. R.J. Reynolds provides adult tobacco consumers with the highest quality products and is an innovation leader in the industry.

Are bats profitable?

Adjusted profit from operations was GBP11. 37 billion, up 4.8%, BAT said. Revenue for the full year was GBP25. On a constant-currency adjusted basis, revenue was up 3.3%, ahead of the company’s expectations for organic revenue at the high end of its 1% to 3% range, it said.

Who is the parent company of Reynolds American?

After combination, R. J. Reynolds became a subsidiary of Reynolds American, with BAT holding a 42% share of RAI. Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, which manufactures the additive-free Natural American Spirit brand of tobacco products, also became a subsidiary of Reynolds American at that time.

What is the stock price of Reynolds American?

Sources: Factset, Bloomberg, S&P Cap IQ; Forbes. In recent trading, shares of Reynolds American Inc (NYSE: RAI) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $55.40, changing hands for $55.77/share.

When did British American tobacco buy Reynolds American?

In July 2014, Reynolds American announced the purchase of Lorillard Tobacco Company in a deal valued at $27 billion. In January 2017, Reynolds American agreed to be purchased by British American Tobacco for $49.4 billion. Reynolds American was formed in January 2004 and began trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange as RAI in August 2004.

When did Brown and Williamson merge with Reynolds American?

Reynolds American was formed in January 2004 and began trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange as RAI in August 2004. In July 2004 the U.S. business of British American Tobacco (Brown & Williamson) was combined with that of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (R. J. Reynolds), under the R. J. Reynolds name.