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BAE Systems(OTC) BAESF

Market Cap$90.60BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2003)+1,369%
5 Year+337%
1 Year+31%
1 Month+26%
$30.92
+0.96%
+0.29Today
BAE Systems last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 30.922026-08-14
BAE Systems stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+3.08%USD 30.002026-08-07
1 month+26.47%USD 24.452026-07-15
3 month+21.32%USD 25.492026-05-15
Year to date+34.6%USD 22.972025-12-31
1 year+31.03%USD 23.602025-08-14
3 year+154.74%USD 12.142023-08-15
5 year+336.83%USD 7.082021-08-13
Since inception+1,368.62%USD 2.112003-06-24

BAE Systems Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$90.60BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£56.68B

Net Income (TTM)

£4.08B

EPS (TTM)

$0.94

P/E Ratio

32.27

Dividend

$0.49

Beta (Volatility)

0.24 (Low)

Price

$30.92

Volume

11,387

Open

$30.85

Previous Close

$30.92

Daily Range

$30.56 - $30.92

52-Week Range

$21.12 - $32.21

Estimated Earnings Date

Jul 30, 2026

BAESF News

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About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a global defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Farnborough, United Kingdom. The company operates across five primary segments: Electronic Systems, Cyber & Intelligence, Platforms & Services (US), Air, and Maritime, providing advanced solutions to meet the needs of military and commercial clients.

Products and Services
  • Advanced electronic technologies for military and commercial aircraft
  • Cybersecurity solutions for national security and intelligence
  • Manufacturing of combat vehicles, weapons, and naval systems
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue increased to £14.76 billion in Q4 2025, up from £13.57 billion in Q2 2025
  • Net income rose to £1.09 billion in Q4 2025, reflecting strong operational performance
  • Continued investment in R&D supports future growth and innovation
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve-month revenue of £54.5 billion, indicating robust demand
  • Net profit margin of 7.28% for the latest quarter, showcasing effective cost management
  • Dividend yield of 1.92%, providing a return to shareholders
BAE Systems plc has established itself as a leader in the defense and aerospace sectors, with a diverse portfolio that addresses critical security needs. The company's recent financial performance demonstrates resilience and growth potential, driven by increased demand for advanced technologies and services. The upward trend in revenue and net income highlights the effectiveness of its strategic initiatives and operational efficiencies. With a commitment to innovation and a strong focus on research and development, BAE Systems is well-positioned to capitalize on future opportunities in the global defense market.
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Industry

Aerospace and Defense

Sector

Industrials

Employees

104,000

CEO

Charles Nicolas Woodburn, PhD, MBA

Website

www.baesystems.com

Headquarters

London, GL SW1Y 5AD, GB

BAESF Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

26.02%

Operating Margin

9.07%

Net Income Margin

7.19%

Return on Equity

17.49%

Return on Capital

12.53%

Return on Assets

5.30%

Earnings Yield

3.10%

Dividend Yield

1.58%

Payout Ratio

51.63%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$90.60BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

2.93B

Volume

11.39K

Avg. Volume

27.93K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£15.49B

Operating Income

£5.37B

EBITDA

£7.14B

Operating Cash Flow

£8.65B

Capital Expenditure

-£1.88B

Free Cash Flow

£6.76B

Cash & ST Invst.

£4.32B

Total Debt

£9.09B

BAE Systems Performance Analysis

BAE Systems annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 26,185,183,071-2.5%
20232023-12-31GBP 28,687,150,4129.6%
20242024-12-31GBP 33,621,797,52617.2%
20252025-12-31GBP 37,343,738,43211.1%
BAE Systems sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-3110.9%
Q22025-06-30-1.9%
Q42025-12-318.8%
Q22026-06-30-1.7%
BAE Systems annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 0.62-17.5%
20232023-12-31GBP 0.7520.9%
20242024-12-31GBP 0.829.0%
20252025-12-31GBP 0.909.5%
BAE Systems sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-316.5%
Q22025-06-30-3.0%
Q42025-12-3112.5%
Q22026-06-30-5.6%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£14.51B

+16.3%

Gross Profit

£1.30B

+18.5%

Gross Margin

8.99%

N/A

Market Cap

$90.60BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$871.18K

N/A

Employees

104,000

N/A

Net Income

£1.01B

+6.8%

EBITDA

£1.88B

+6.5%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£4.32B

+52.7%

Total Debt

£9.09B

-16.0%

Accounts Receivable

£8.01B

+12.9%

Inventory

£1.52B

+12.5%

Long Term Debt

£8.20B

-16.7%

Short Term Debt

£887.57M

-8.3%

Return on Assets

5.30%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

10.17%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£1.89B

+406.8%

Operating Cash Flow

£2.24B

+196.1%

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Questions About BAESF

What is the current price of BAE Systems?

BAE Systems is trading at $30.92 per share.

What is the 52-week range for BAE Systems?

Over the past 52 weeks, BAE Systems has traded between $21.12 and $32.21.

How much debt does BAE Systems have?

As of the most recent reporting period, BAE Systems reported total debt of £12.17B.

How much cash does BAE Systems have on hand?

BAE Systems reported £4.62B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is BAE Systems’s dividend yield?

BAE Systems currently has a dividend yield of 1.58%.

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