BAE Systems PLC (BA.)
Industry Aerospace & Defense
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BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and Europe’s largest defense contractor. It is one of six prime contractors to the US Defense Department. It reports in five segments: Electronic systems provides electronic warf ...
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Most recent dividend payment
| 0.150 | |
| Cash Dividend | |
| 22 Oct 2026 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | |
| 23 Oct 2026 | |
| 02 Dec 2026 |
Total dividend yield
Dividend history and forecast data table
| Year | Dividend per share | Dividend growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.3780 | - |
| 2025 | 0.3410 | 0.10 |
| 2024 | 0.3090 | 0.10 |
| 2023 | 0.2810 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | 0.2560 | 0.06 |
| 2021 | 0.2420 | 0.04 |
| 2020 | 0.2320 | 0.03 |
| 2019 | 0.2260 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | 0.2200 | 0.02 |
| 2017 | 0.2150 | 0.02 |
Total dividend yield data table
Year | Dividend yield (%) | Buyback yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.73 | 0.85 |
| 2025 | 1.99 | 1.06 |
| 2024 | 2.69 | 1.29 |
| 2023 | 2.53 | 3.08 |
| 2022 | 2.99 | 1.89 |
| 2021 | 4.40 | - |
| 2020 | 4.75 | - |
| 2019 | 4.00 | - |
| 2018 | 4.79 | - |
| 2017 | 3.75 | - |
Dividend per share
% of earnings paid to shareholders
Dividend per share data table
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.3780 |
| 2025 | 0.3410 |
| 2024 | 0.3090 |
| 2023 | 0.2810 |
| 2022 | 0.2560 |
| 2021 | 0.2420 |
| 2020 | 0.2320 |
| 2019 | 0.2260 |
| 2018 | 0.2200 |
| 2017 | 0.2150 |
% of earnings paid to shareholders data table
| Year | Payout ratio (%) |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 52.01 |
| 2025 | 50.69 |
| 2024 | 50.00 |
| 2023 | 43.20 |
| 2022 | 58.37 |
| 2021 | 68.18 |
| 2020 | 24.87 |
| 2019 | 53.62 |
| 2018 | 92.37 |
| 2017 | 63.96 |
Latest Financial Report as of 06 Aug 2026
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