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BAE Systems PLC BAESF

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$16.63 −0.41 (2.39%)
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Price vs Fair Value

BAESF is trading at a 4% premium.
Price
$16.52
Fair Value
$94.28
Uncertainty
Low
1-Star Price
$49.24
5-Star Price
$53.85
Economic Moat
Gsjzr
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$17.03
Day Range
$16.2516.69
52-Week Range
$11.3517.61
Bid/Ask
$16.50 / $16.75
Market Cap
$50.24 Bil
Volume/Avg
10,322 / 53,983

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
20.40
Price/Sales
1.78
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
2.21%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
2.21%
Total Yield
3.57%

Company Profile

BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and the largest defense contractor in Europe; it is one of six prime contractors to the U.S. Department of Defense. For reporting purposes, the company has five operating segments: electronics systems is the group's U.S.- and U.K.-based electronic warfare systems; the cyber, security, and intelligence segment supplies intelligence and security solutions to the U.S. government; platforms and services manufactures combat vehicles and munitions and performs ship repair services to the U.S. Defense Department; the air segment includes BAE’s share of U.S. and European air programs as well as its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia; and the maritime segment comprises U.K. land- and marine-based activities.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Stock Style Box
Large Growth
Total Number of Employees
99,800

Competitors

Valuation

Metric
BAESF
GD
BA
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
20.4023.39
Price/Book Value
3.753.60
Price/Sales
1.781.801.31
Price/Cash Flow
18.0419.4053.67
Price/Earnings
BAESF
GD
BA

Financial Strength

Metric
BAESF
GD
BA
Quick Ratio
0.860.760.28
Current Ratio
1.081.441.14
Interest Coverage
7.3513.190.18
Quick Ratio
BAESF
GD
BA

Profitability

Metric
BAESF
GD
BA
Return on Assets (Normalized)
6.08%6.58%−1.22%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
17.75%17.44%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
11.67%12.06%0.74%
Return on Assets
BAESF
GD
BA
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