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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
- LocationBAE 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 company | BA.:LSE since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Kirintec Ltd | 0.04% | -- |
| Malloy Aeronautics Ltd | 13.30% | -- |
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Nov 21 2024 16:24 GMT.
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/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) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheinmetall AG | 7.36bn | 575.89m | 21.65bn | 26.87k | 43.77 | 7.73 | 22.38 | 2.94 | 13.63 | 11.15 | 181.31 | 77.20 | 0.7549 | 1.14 | 3.80 | 356,562.80 | 6.67 | 5.62 | 13.47 | 10.15 | 52.52 | 52.26 | 8.84 | 7.23 | 0.5708 | 19.05 | 0.327 | 37.80 | 11.95 | 3.14 | 23.72 | 13.68 | 7.52 | 22.10 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | 2.92bn | 798.03m | 25.42bn | 23.77k | 31.86 | 8.70 | 27.97 | 8.71 | 127.36 | 127.36 | 465.84 | 466.51 | 0.3934 | 0.7414 | 2.06 | 13,108,570.00 | 10.76 | 8.37 | 20.51 | 16.43 | 62.83 | 58.51 | 27.34 | 19.60 | 1.30 | -- | 0.00004 | 30.87 | 12.83 | 8.71 | 30.77 | 26.76 | 4.70 | 28.73 |
| Thales SA | 16.01bn | 794.50m | 26.07bn | 81.06k | 33.00 | 4.28 | 15.54 | 1.63 | 4.60 | 6.73 | 92.58 | 35.46 | 0.5235 | 3.02 | 1.90 | 236,924.50 | 2.48 | 2.87 | 6.51 | 6.86 | 26.01 | 24.85 | 4.73 | 5.42 | 0.6264 | -- | 0.5324 | 45.73 | 4.89 | 3.05 | -14.61 | -0.6752 | 9.73 | 10.33 |
| Heico Corp | 2.99bn | 377.70m | 26.24bn | 9.60k | 81.29 | 10.86 | 47.68 | 8.78 | 3.41 | 3.41 | 27.00 | 25.54 | 0.5872 | 2.49 | 6.95 | 393,797.00 | 8.10 | 9.77 | 9.48 | 11.73 | 38.94 | 38.95 | 13.80 | 17.09 | 1.47 | 5.09 | 0.3652 | 9.64 | 34.41 | 10.80 | 14.76 | 10.31 | 3.38 | 9.00 |
| L3Harris Technologies Inc | 16.71bn | 954.04m | 36.63bn | 50.00k | 38.59 | 2.44 | 18.58 | 2.19 | 6.33 | 6.33 | 110.91 | 100.23 | 0.5023 | 10.28 | 4.55 | 422,840.00 | 2.81 | -- | 3.50 | -- | 26.17 | -- | 5.59 | -- | 0.8658 | 3.39 | 0.4038 | -- | 13.81 | -- | 15.54 | -- | -- | -- |
| Axon Enterprise Inc | 1.53bn | 236.43m | 36.76bn | 3.33k | 158.15 | 22.10 | 133.43 | 23.98 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 25.09 | 27.60 | 0.5343 | 2.93 | 2.44 | 582,439.30 | 8.24 | 2.95 | 10.46 | 3.78 | 59.78 | 61.06 | 15.42 | 5.40 | 2.63 | -- | 0.2445 | 0.00 | 31.38 | 30.06 | 18.41 | 42.64 | 38.81 | -- |
| Howmet Aerospace Inc | 5.75bn | 849.70m | 37.92bn | 23.20k | 45.19 | 10.81 | 35.62 | 6.60 | 2.61 | 2.61 | 17.67 | 11.06 | 0.7016 | 2.77 | 9.88 | 313,362.10 | 10.39 | 2.86 | 12.13 | 3.46 | 30.40 | 27.26 | 14.81 | 6.17 | 0.9815 | 7.83 | 0.4298 | 10.67 | 17.25 | -0.4106 | 63.38 | 15.83 | -22.19 | -6.66 |
| BAE Systems plc | 24.56bn | 1.84bn | 39.26bn | 100.00k | 21.63 | 3.50 | 13.90 | 1.60 | 0.6012 | 0.6012 | 8.02 | 3.71 | 0.7204 | -- | 3.65 | 246,072.10 | 5.64 | 6.01 | 8.30 | 9.16 | -- | 65.47 | 7.83 | 8.31 | 0.909 | 20.79 | 0.4855 | 50.77 | 8.56 | 6.53 | 16.72 | 13.29 | 14.00 | 6.21 |
| Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 17.82bn | 2.33bn | 44.75bn | 41.40k | 19.03 | -- | 13.55 | 2.51 | 0.2766 | 0.2766 | 2.11 | -0.2695 | 0.5681 | 2.60 | 3.61 | 430,531.40 | 7.38 | -2.03 | 14.19 | -3.72 | 22.84 | 13.37 | 13.00 | -4.44 | 0.9154 | -- | 1.77 | -- | 21.94 | 0.9445 | 302.86 | -- | -14.77 | -- |
| Northrop Grumman Corp | 32.40bn | 1.88bn | 56.66bn | 101.00k | 30.49 | 4.86 | 19.21 | 1.75 | 16.14 | 16.14 | 275.95 | 101.14 | 0.8797 | 22.71 | 5.07 | 405,792.10 | 5.10 | 9.06 | 6.81 | 11.84 | 16.87 | 19.78 | 5.79 | 10.64 | 0.9683 | 7.55 | 0.5247 | 25.71 | 7.34 | 5.48 | -58.01 | -8.15 | 7.28 | 9.33 |
| TransDigm Group Inc | 6.28bn | 1.17bn | 57.47bn | 16.60k | 50.48 | -- | 35.84 | 9.16 | 25.62 | 25.62 | 137.37 | -111.89 | 0.3486 | 1.83 | 5.17 | 478,313.30 | 7.52 | 5.39 | 9.11 | 6.03 | 59.74 | 56.78 | 21.59 | 17.46 | 1.29 | 2.84 | 1.34 | 179.19 | 20.58 | 8.74 | 17.54 | 15.25 | 10.19 | -- |
Data as of Nov 21 2024. Currency figures normalised to BAE Systems PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
38.42%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)as of 31 Dec 2023 | 296.40m | 9.81% |
| Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2023 | 143.96m | 4.77% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2023 | 122.35m | 4.05% |
| Barclays Bank Plc (Private Banking)as of 31 Dec 2023 | 120.76m | 4.00% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 01 Oct 2024 | 109.55m | 3.63% |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLCas of 01 Oct 2024 | 86.00m | 2.85% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 01 Oct 2024 | 85.73m | 2.84% |
| WCM Investment Management LLCas of 03 Jul 2024 | 75.50m | 2.50% |
| Artisan Partners LPas of 01 Oct 2024 | 61.16m | 2.03% |
| Veritas Asset Management LLPas of 01 Oct 2024 | 59.11m | 1.96% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
