BAE Systems (BA.)

Sector:

Defense and Aeronautics

Index:

FTSE 100

1,519.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -101.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,673.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,145.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 3,012.98m
  • Volume: 4,522,509
  • Market Cap: £45,782m
  • RiskGrade: 108
  • Beta: 0.02

BAE Overview

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of 93,100 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

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BAE Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.1 2.1
Op Mrgn 10.2% 10.8%
ROCE 43.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 23.7 16.0
PEG 2.8 1.3
Pr/Revenue 1.9 1.2
Pr/Book 4.1  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 14.0% 16.5%
PBT 0.3% 42.1%
EPS 8.4% 8.9%
DPS 10.0% 7.8%

BAE Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 19,277.00 1,596.00 44.30p 11.0 n/a -3% 37.50p 7.7%
31-Dec-21 19,521.00 2,110.00 47.80p 11.5 1.4 +8% 25.10p 4.6%
31-Dec-22 21,258.00 1,989.00 55.50p 15.4 1.0 +16% 27.00p 3.2%
31-Dec-23 23,078.00 2,326.00 63.20p 17.6 1.3 +14% 30.00p 2.7%
31-Dec-24 26,312.00 2,332.00 68.50p 16.8 2.1 +8% 33.00p 2.9%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

BAE Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 30,645.34 3,313.33 74.57p 21.7 2.4 +9% 35.59p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 32,638.32 3,576.03 82.72p 19.6 1.8 +11% 39.05p 0.0%

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BAE Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 04-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 03-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 02-Apr-2025 14:00 RNS

BAE ShareCast News

Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, Defence, Tesla 09-Mar-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish firmer as defence pl... 03-Mar-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks slip as UK inflation tops f... 19-Feb-2025 ShareCast

BAE Top Newspaper Links

BAE driving forward for apprentices 31-Dec-2014 Express & Star
BAE increases apprentice intake to new record 30-Dec-2014 Telegraph
BAE Systems lands £365m contract to upgrade rada... 20-Nov-2014 Daily Mail

Latest BAE Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
28-Mar-25 Sell Charles Woodburn 1,564.60p 877,344 £13,726,924.14
28-Mar-25 Exercise of option Charles Woodburn 0.000p 877,344 £0.00
26-Mar-25 Sell Tom Arseneault 1,567.90p 160,277 £2,512,983.07

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

BAE Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,519.50p
Change Today -101.00p
% Change -6.23 %
52 Week High 1,673.00
52 Week Low 1,145.00
Volume 4,522,509
Shares Issued 3,012.98m
Market Cap £45,782m
Beta 0.02
RiskGrade 108

BAE Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
93.91% below the market average93.91% below the market average93.91% below the market average93.91% below the market average93.91% below the market average
27.27% below the sector average27.27% below the sector average27.27% below the sector average27.27% below the sector average27.27% below the sector average
Price Trend
88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average
9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average
Income
51.35% below the market average51.35% below the market average51.35% below the market average51.35% below the market average51.35% below the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Growth
8.56% above the market average8.56% above the market average8.56% above the market average8.56% above the market average8.56% above the market average
81.82% below the sector average81.82% below the sector average81.82% below the sector average81.82% below the sector average81.82% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 6
Neutral 6
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 20
buy
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BAE Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 17-Apr-25 24-Oct-24
Paid 02-Jun-25 02-Dec-24
Amount 20.60p 12.40p

Trades for 04-Apr-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:16 60 @ 1,519.50p
15:15 0 @ 1,519.50p
15:15 0 @ 1,520.50p
15:15 0 @ 1,520.50p
15:15 69 @ 1,520.00p

BAE Key Personnel

CEO Charles Woodburn
Chair Cressida Hogg

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