BAE Systems plc
£20.70+£0.45 (+2.22%)
BAE Systems plc’s quoted price sits in the upper half of its reported 52-week range, 12.29% below the high.
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Babcock International Group PLC’s quoted price sits in the lower half of its reported 52-week range, 32.78% below the high.
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THE INCOME SIDE
Babcock International Group PLC’s forward annual dividend is £0.10 per share, paid semi-annual. The forward yield is 0.97% at the quoted price. Future payments can change.
Historical amounts are adjusted for stock splits. Understand ex-dividend and payment dates →
BEHIND THE RESULTS
Babcock International Group PLC’s next earnings report is currently expected on Nov 19, 2026, with estimated earnings per share of £0.25. The reporting date and estimates may change.
Upcoming dates and analyst estimates may change. Fiscal quarters follow Babcock International Group PLC’s reporting calendar.
THE COMPANY BEHIND THE TICKER
Babcock International Group PLC is a prominent provider of specialized services to the aerospace, defense, and security industries, operating globally with a presence in the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australasia. The company structures its diverse operations across four key divisions: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation. Its core capabilities encompass the design, procurement, operation, and ongoing management of vital utility and process equipment. Babcock also offers extensive asset management solutions, specialized defense and maritime training, intelligence services, equipment and system support, and the oversight of facilities and infrastructure, including the provision of naval platforms. The company provides complete lifecycle support, from initial design and manufacturing, for various mechanical and electrical systems and equipment. Within its Marine and Nuclear segments, Babcock delivers naval architecture, complex engineering, and project management expertise. This extends to supporting submarine fleets, executing intricate decommissioning programs, providing critical training and operational support, managing new build projects, and undertaking design and installation services. The Land division focuses on managing essential vehicle fleets, delivering equipment support and training to both military and civilian clients. It is also responsible for the entire lifecycle, from design and assessment through manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and decommissioning, of specialized vehicles for police, fire, ambulance, civil service, military, and other security organizations. Furthermore, this segment is involved in plain line track renewal and provides engineering services for railway projects, including signaling, telecommunications, and on-track plant operations. Finally, the Aviation division supplies crucial engineering services to defense and civil customers, such as pilot training, equipment sustainment, and airbase management, alongside operating aviation fleets dedicated to providing emergency services. Established in 1891, Babcock International Group PLC is based in London, United Kingdom.
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| Q2 2024 | Nov 14, 2023 | £0.20+0.25% vs estimate | £2.18B0.0% vs estimate |
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| Q4 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | £0.18-11.59% vs estimate | £2.29B+18.52% vs estimate |
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| Q2 2023 | Nov 22, 2022 | £0.07-66.08% vs estimate | £2.14B+1.57% vs estimate |
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HOW THE BUSINESS IS PERFORMING
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