BAE Systems Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

BAE Systems has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.6%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 16.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.2% per year. BAE Systems's return on equity is 16.8%, and it has net margins of 7.5%.

Key information

7.6%

Earnings growth rate

8.8%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth11.8%
Revenue growth rate6.2%
Return on equity16.8%
Net Margin7.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How BAE Systems makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BATS-CHIXE:BAL Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2424,5581,8407,9530
31 Mar 2423,8181,8497,9470
31 Dec 2323,0781,8577,9400
30 Sep 2322,7971,8997,6670
30 Jun 2322,5161,9417,3930
31 Mar 2321,8871,7667,4120
31 Dec 2221,2581,5917,4310
30 Sep 2220,5901,4827,0290
30 Jun 2219,9211,3736,6260
31 Mar 2219,7211,5666,6330
31 Dec 2119,5211,7586,6400
30 Sep 2119,4791,7636,6560
30 Jun 2119,4361,7676,6710
31 Mar 2119,3571,5336,6760
31 Dec 2019,2771,2996,6810
30 Sep 2019,0441,2566,5620
30 Jun 2018,8111,2136,4420
31 Mar 2018,5581,3456,4500
31 Dec 1918,3051,4766,4570
30 Sep 1917,8201,4006,3330
30 Jun 1917,3341,3246,2090
31 Mar 1917,0781,1626,2060
31 Dec 1816,8211,0006,2030
30 Sep 1816,6468656,2000
30 Jun 1816,4707296,1970
31 Mar 1816,8477786,2130
31 Dec 1717,2248276,2290
30 Sep 1717,8269516,0330
30 Jun 1718,4271,0745,8360
31 Mar 1718,1099945,8370
31 Dec 1617,7909135,8380
30 Sep 1617,4279255,5150
30 Jun 1617,0649365,1910
31 Mar 1616,9269275,1960
31 Dec 1516,7879185,2000
30 Sep 1516,5488105,0880
30 Jun 1516,3097014,9750
31 Mar 1515,8707214,9680
31 Dec 1415,4307404,9600
30 Sep 1415,7134635,0810
30 Jun 1415,9951865,2010
31 Mar 1416,4301775,2100
31 Dec 1316,8641685,2190

Quality Earnings: BAL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BAL's current net profit margins (7.5%) are lower than last year (8.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BAL's earnings have grown by 7.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BAL's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BAL had negative earnings growth (-5.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Aerospace & Defense industry average (34.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BAL's Return on Equity (16.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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