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IndustrialsAerospace and Defense
  • Price (USD)65.10
  • Today's Change-1.67 / -2.50%
  • Shares traded3.60m
  • 1 Year change+25.63%
  • Beta0.5544
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About the company

BAE Systems plc is a defense, aerospace, and security company. Its Electronic Systems segment comprises the United States and the United Kingdom-based electronics activities, including electronic warfare systems, navigation systems, electro-optical sensors, military and commercial digital engine and flight controls, precision guidance and seeker solutions, and others. Platforms & Services segment, with operations in the United States, United Kingdom and Sweden, manufactures and upgrades combat vehicles, weapons and munitions, and delivers services and sustainment activities. Air segment comprises its United Kingdom-based air activities for European and International Markets, and others. Maritime segment comprises its United Kingdom-based maritime and land activities. Cyber & Intelligence segment comprises the United States-based intelligence and security business and applied intelligence business, and covers its cyber security, commercial financial security activities, and others.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)28.72bn
  • Net income in USD2.31bn
  • Incorporated1979
  • Employees99.80k
  • Location
    BAE Systems PLCStirling Square, 6 Carlton GardensLONDON SW1Y 5ADUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 125 238 3857
  • Fax+44 125 238 3991
  • Websitehttps://www.baesystems.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
BA.:LSE since
announced
Transaction
value
Malloy Aeronautics LtdDeal completed02 Feb 202402 Feb 2024Deal completed10.05%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
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Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc11.45bn681.00m10.74bn44.00k15.842.6310.370.937917.1217.12287.61103.311.0453.165.91260,318.206.176.718.449.0714.3715.345.956.110.888512.830.37429.497.296.9817.62-4.02-8.8110.70
Textron Inc13.68bn922.00m17.74bn35.00k20.162.5513.471.304.574.5767.8136.220.82563.0615.88390,942.805.564.687.356.0616.6515.906.745.690.892213.680.35672.386.33-0.41726.96-5.261.730.00
Axon Enterprise Inc1.56bn174.23m22.63bn3.33k129.8714.01109.3714.472.312.3120.7221.410.49722.572.50469,486.805.542.957.133.7861.1161.0611.145.402.66--0.29580.0031.3830.0618.4142.6438.81--
Heico Corp3.24bn425.27m24.20bn9.60k64.688.3739.467.463.053.0523.3023.610.53432.256.44337,870.107.699.779.0811.7338.7438.9514.3917.091.406.410.40449.6434.4110.8014.7610.313.389.00
Howmet Aerospace Inc6.64bn763.00m25.92bn23.20k34.556.5325.043.901.841.8415.979.850.64212.8311.24286,206.907.402.868.783.4628.1227.2611.526.170.86945.700.478610.6717.25-0.410663.3815.83-22.19-6.66
BAE Systems PLC - ADR28.72bn2.31bn49.63bn99.80k22.503.9114.621.733.013.0137.4017.320.7266--3.74287,804.806.11--9.15------8.41--0.970260.640.3785--8.56--16.72------
Northrop Grumman Corp39.29bn2.06bn66.97bn101.00k33.604.5919.731.7013.4613.46258.6198.560.870231.375.37389,009.904.559.066.1611.8416.6719.785.2310.641.054.660.483625.717.345.48-58.01-8.157.289.33
TransDigm Group Inc6.98bn1.35bn68.16bn15.50k52.05--39.409.7723.5523.55121.60-63.270.35621.825.97450,129.007.414.928.085.3858.8955.6720.8115.993.132.651.1992.4721.2911.5661.7510.6713.64--
General Dynamics Corp42.27bn3.32bn78.05bn111.60k23.673.6518.681.8512.0212.02153.2977.850.79464.783.71378,781.406.236.588.889.5115.7816.767.848.410.915112.380.313139.827.273.15-2.21-0.25745.557.54
Boeing Co77.79bn-2.22bn103.74bn171.00k------1.33-3.67-3.67128.40-28.270.56760.88767.03454,935.70-1.64-3.68-5.08-10.459.936.24-2.88-7.240.30820.31171.49--16.79-5.1154.97---3.14--
Lockheed Martin Corp67.57bn6.92bn109.68bn122.00k16.5416.0113.141.6227.5727.57268.9428.481.2818.974.48553,860.6013.1412.8019.0918.1212.6813.2310.249.851.038.770.718744.612.414.6820.736.705.768.18
Honeywell International Inc36.66bn5.66bn123.96bn95.00k22.487.8318.103.388.478.4754.8924.330.59233.934.90385,915.809.168.7413.4912.7637.2833.6315.4715.390.934523.730.554348.823.37-2.5913.93-2.204.646.42
Data as of Apr 18 2024. Currency figures normalised to BAE Systems PLC's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

2.63%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)as of 18 Aug 202310.98m1.45%
Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors)as of 31 Dec 20237.26m0.96%
Todd Asset Management LLCas of 31 Dec 2023423.15k0.06%
Pacer Advisors, Inc.as of 04 Apr 2024380.42k0.05%
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLCas of 31 Dec 2023200.60k0.03%
Manning & Napier Advisors LLCas of 29 Feb 2024197.95k0.03%
Altrius Capital Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2023147.64k0.02%
Beach Investment Counsel, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2023124.61k0.02%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLCas of 29 Dec 2023116.28k0.02%
Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 202377.22k0.01%
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