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BAE Systems BATS-CHIXE:BAL Stock Report

Last Price

UK£13.37

Market Cap

UK£40.2b

7D

-0.5%

1Y

31.5%

Updated

30 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

BAL Stock Overview

BAE Systems plc provides defense, aerospace, and security solutions worldwide.

BAL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

BAE Systems plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for BAE Systems
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£13.37
52 Week HighUK£13.88
52 Week LowUK£8.83
Beta0.36
1 Month Change-1.15%
3 Month Change13.36%
1 Year Change31.55%
3 Year Change167.19%
5 Year Change183.82%
Change since IPO358.33%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

BALGB Aerospace & DefenseGB Market
7D-0.5%-0.4%1.2%
1Y31.5%32.9%2.3%

Return vs Industry: BAL underperformed the UK Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 35.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BAL exceeded the UK Market which returned 1.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BAL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BAL volatility
BAL Average Weekly Movement3.0%
Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.4%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: BAL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BAL's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
197099,800Charles Woodburnwww.baesystems.com

BAE Systems plc provides defense, aerospace, and security solutions worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Electronic Systems, Platforms & Services, Air, Maritime, and Cyber & Intelligence. The Electronic Systems segment offers electronic warfare systems, navigation systems, electro-optical sensors, military and commercial digital engine and flight controls, precision guidance and seeker solutions, military communication systems and data links, persistent surveillance capabilities, space electronics, and electric drive propulsion systems.

BAE Systems plc Fundamentals Summary

How do BAE Systems's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BAL fundamental statistics
Market capUK£40.16b
Earnings (TTM)UK£1.86b
Revenue (TTM)UK£23.08b

21.6x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BAL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£23.08b
Cost of RevenueUK£7.98b
Gross ProfitUK£15.10b
Other ExpensesUK£13.24b
EarningsUK£1.86b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Aug 01, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)0.62
Gross Margin65.41%
Net Profit Margin8.05%
Debt/Equity Ratio49.2%

How did BAL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.3%

Current Dividend Yield

49%

Payout Ratio
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