BAE Systems plc

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1,952.50−31.00 (−1.56%)today
At close: Oct 19, 4:36 PM BST · May be delayed up to 15 min · GBX

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Key statistics

Previous close1,983.50
Open1,979.50
Day range1,923.001,979.50
52-week range1,529.002,360.00
Off day high−1.36%
Off 52-week high−17.27%
Volume3.53M
Avg. volume (3M)5.53M
Market cap57.12B
EPS (TTM)0.7000
Forward P/E20.34
P/E ratio (TTM)27.89
Dividend yield1.83% (0.3600)
Beta (5Y)-0.04
Shares outstanding2.93B
Short interest—
Earnings dateJul 30, 2026
Analyst target2,314.15
Profit margin7.19%

Against its peers

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BA.L GD BA NOC LMT AIR.PA
Market cap 57.12B 92.60B 151.05B 72.93B 127.20B 153.82B
P/E (TTM) 27.9 20.9 68.3 16.3 20.3 25.9
Forward P/E 20.3 18.4 50.6 16.9 16.9 22.3
Price/book 4.7 3.4 24.8 4.1 14.5 5.9
Dividend yield 1.83% 1.85% — 1.90% 2.61% 1.61%
1-year change +6.53% +2.09% −12.27% −13.64% +9.13% −2.40%
Today −1.56% −0.57% +0.47% −1.24% −0.17% −2.25%

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The Mail·Positive

BAE Systems offers 30 graduate jobs in Barrow in eight areas

BAE Systems Submarines is offering about 30 graduate jobs across eight disciplines to UK nationals. The roles are with the company’s Submarines business, based in Barrow, and cover areas including engineering and human resources. They are…

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