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IndustrialsAerospace and Defense
  • Price (GBX)1,325.00
  • Today's Change25.00 / 1.92%
  • Shares traded4.28m
  • 1 Year change+24.35%
  • Beta0.5115
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About the company

BAE Systems plc provides advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions. The Company is a provider of ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the navy, other government agencies, and select commercial customers. Its Electronic Systems segment comprises the United States and United Kingdom-based electronics activities, including electronic warfare systems, navigation systems, electro-optical sensors, military and commercial digital engine and flight controls, and others. Its Platforms & Services segment, with operations in the United States, Sweden and the United Kingdom, manufactures and upgrades combat vehicles, weapons and munitions, and delivers services and sustainment activities. Its Air segment comprises air build and support activities. Its Maritime segment comprises maritime and land activities. Its Cyber & Intelligence segment comprises the Intelligence and Security business and the Digital Intelligence business.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)24.56bn
  • Net income in GBP1.84bn
  • Incorporated1979
  • Employees100.00k
  • Location
    BAE Systems PLC6 Carlton Gardens, Stirling SquareLONDON 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
Kirintec LtdDeal completed03 Sep 202403 Sep 2024Deal completed0.04%--
Malloy Aeronautics LtdDeal completed02 Feb 202402 Feb 2024Deal completed13.30%--
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Nov 21 2024 16:24 GMT.

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
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
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(YOY change %)
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(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
Rheinmetall AG7.36bn575.89m21.65bn26.87k43.777.7322.382.9413.6311.15181.3177.200.75491.143.80356,562.806.675.6213.4710.1552.5252.268.847.230.570819.050.32737.8011.953.1423.7213.687.5222.10
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd2.92bn798.03m25.42bn23.77k31.868.7027.978.71127.36127.36465.84466.510.39340.74142.0613,108,570.0010.768.3720.5116.4362.8358.5127.3419.601.30--0.0000430.8712.838.7130.7726.764.7028.73
Thales SA16.01bn794.50m26.07bn81.06k33.004.2815.541.634.606.7392.5835.460.52353.021.90236,924.502.482.876.516.8626.0124.854.735.420.6264--0.532445.734.893.05-14.61-0.67529.7310.33
Heico Corp2.99bn377.70m26.24bn9.60k81.2910.8647.688.783.413.4127.0025.540.58722.496.95393,797.008.109.779.4811.7338.9438.9513.8017.091.475.090.36529.6434.4110.8014.7610.313.389.00
L3Harris Technologies Inc16.71bn954.04m36.63bn50.00k38.592.4418.582.196.336.33110.91100.230.502310.284.55422,840.002.81--3.50--26.17--5.59--0.86583.390.4038--13.81--15.54------
Axon Enterprise Inc1.53bn236.43m36.76bn3.33k158.1522.10133.4323.983.863.8625.0927.600.53432.932.44582,439.308.242.9510.463.7859.7861.0615.425.402.63--0.24450.0031.3830.0618.4142.6438.81--
Howmet Aerospace Inc5.75bn849.70m37.92bn23.20k45.1910.8135.626.602.612.6117.6711.060.70162.779.88313,362.1010.392.8612.133.4630.4027.2614.816.170.98157.830.429810.6717.25-0.410663.3815.83-22.19-6.66
BAE Systems plc24.56bn1.84bn39.26bn100.00k21.633.5013.901.600.60120.60128.023.710.7204--3.65246,072.105.646.018.309.16--65.477.838.310.90920.790.485550.778.566.5316.7213.2914.006.21
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC17.82bn2.33bn44.75bn41.40k19.03--13.552.510.27660.27662.11-0.26950.56812.603.61430,531.407.38-2.0314.19-3.7222.8413.3713.00-4.440.9154--1.77--21.940.9445302.86---14.77--
Northrop Grumman Corp32.40bn1.88bn56.66bn101.00k30.494.8619.211.7516.1416.14275.95101.140.879722.715.07405,792.105.109.066.8111.8416.8719.785.7910.640.96837.550.524725.717.345.48-58.01-8.157.289.33
TransDigm Group Inc6.28bn1.17bn57.47bn16.60k50.48--35.849.1625.6225.62137.37-111.890.34861.835.17478,313.307.525.399.116.0359.7456.7821.5917.461.292.841.34179.1920.588.7417.5415.2510.19--
Data as of Nov 21 2024. Currency figures normalised to BAE Systems PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

38.42%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)as of 31 Dec 2023296.40m9.81%
Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2023143.96m4.77%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2023122.35m4.05%
Barclays Bank Plc (Private Banking)as of 31 Dec 2023120.76m4.00%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 01 Oct 2024109.55m3.63%
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLCas of 01 Oct 202486.00m2.85%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 01 Oct 202485.73m2.84%
WCM Investment Management LLCas of 03 Jul 202475.50m2.50%
Artisan Partners LPas of 01 Oct 202461.16m2.03%
Veritas Asset Management LLPas of 01 Oct 202459.11m1.96%
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