BAE Systems plc
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Against its peers
Compare in full ›| BSP.F | GD | BA | NOC | LMT | AIR.PA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | 67.93B | 94.91B | 148.23B | 78.47B | 136.15B | 154.16B |
| P/E (TTM) | 29.0 | 21.4 | 67.0 | 17.4 | 21.7 | 25.9 |
| Forward P/E | — | 18.8 | 49.9 | 18.4 | 18.1 | 22.3 |
| Price/book | 4.7 | 3.5 | 24.3 | 4.2 | 15.5 | 6.0 |
| Dividend yield | 1.79% | 1.85% | — | 1.83% | 2.61% | 1.65% |
| 1-year change | +8.19% | +0.94% | −11.71% | −10.97% | +13.00% | −4.09% |
| Today | −0.17% | +1.76% | −2.46% | +2.42% | +6.96% | −2.01% |
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All BSP.F news ›Pentagon, BAE Systems Sign Agreement to Increase APKWS Production
The agreement, which comes under the Arsenal of Freedom initiative, is intended to allow BAE Systems to procure long-lead items and expand its skilled workforce needed for the increase of the production. However, the framework is not…
BAE Systems to scale up production of APKWS laser-guidance kits - Defensehere
21 October 2026 - 13:38 Defense-tech giant BAE Systems announced Monday it has signed a landmark framework agreement for up to seven years of multi-year procurement with the U.S. Department of War to increase the production of APKWS®…
BAE Systems and U.S. Department of Defense Sign Multi-Year Framework to Expand APKWS Production
Procurement Architecture and Munitions Production Context The framework agreement aligns with the Department of War’s Acquisition Transformation Strategy, establishing the industrial mechanisms needed to negotiate formal multi-year…
Have we forgotten how good Rolls-Royce, Babcock and BAE Systems shares are?
BAE Systems shares have retreated in recent weeks, as have the other big FTSE 100 defence-related stocks. Is this a buying opportunity? Given the state of the world, you’d think shares in FTSE 100 weapons maker BAE Systems (LSE: BA) would…
Pentagon Signs Agreement with BAE Systems for Up to 25,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Kits Annually
Home » World Defence » Pentagon Signs Agreement with BAE Systems for Up to 25,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Kits Annually While the agreement marks a key step in bolstering munitions supply, it remains contingent upon congressional…
BAE Systems cyber incident disrupts US bankruptcy courts
Home | Updates | BAE Systems cyber incident disrupts US federal bankruptcy-court notices A cybersecurity incident affecting BAE Systems has disrupted a nationwide service used by US federal bankruptcy courts. BAE Systems is Europe’s…
BAE Systems and Pentagon agree plan for up to 25,000 APKWS guidance kits annually, with capacity to reach 35,000
BAE Systems and the U.S. Department of War have agreed on a framework for buying up to 25,000 APKWS guidance sections a year for as long as seven years. The plan, announced on October 19, remains subject to congressional authorization and…
BAE Systems wins contract for space-based RF terminals
The software-defined radios will support secure satellite communications from low Earth orbit to geosynchronous Earth orbit. The software-defined radios will support secure satellite communications from low Earth orbit to geosynchronous…
Prediction: the BAE Systems share price will soar above £30
Royston Wild thinks BAE Systems’ shares are on course to hit new record highs. But what could drive the FTSE 100 defence giant higher? After Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, investors were asking, “just how high could the BAE…
BAE Systems Buys 130,000 Sq-Ft Weld County Facility to Expand Colorado Manufacturing
Alexis Wang, vice president of operations at BAE Systems, described the acquisition as the company's first facility in Weld County and credited the Weld County Commissioners and the State of Colorado with helping the company place the…
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