BAE Systems Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
BAE Systems is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.24% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.2%
Dividend yield
49%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 1.9% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | UK£0.62 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 2.9% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: BAL's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BAL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
BAE Systems Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (BAL) | 2.2% |
Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
Industry Average (Aerospace & Defense) | 1.9% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (BAL) | 2.9% |
Notable Dividend: BAL's dividend (2.24%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.03%).
High Dividend: BAL's dividend (2.24%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.61%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (49%), BAL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (32.2%), BAL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.