BAE Systems PLC (BA.)

Industry Aerospace & Defense


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BAE Systems PLC. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and support of defense and aerospace systems used in the air, on land, at sea, and in space.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Chairman
Ms. Cressida Hogg CBE
CEO
Mr. Charles Nicholas Woodburn
Most recent earnings
31 Dec 2025
Fiscal year end
31 Dec 2025
Employees
111,400
Head office
6 Carlton Gardens
London
United Kingdom
SW1Y 5AD
mobile
+44 1252373232
letter
investors@baesystems.com

Key personnel

Salary
Ms. Nicole W. Piasecki
Non-Executive Director, Senior Independent Director
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Ms. Cressida Hogg CBE
Non-Executive Director, Chairman
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Mr. Angus G. Cockburn
Non-Executive Director
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Mr. Nicholas John Anderson
Non-Executive Director
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Dr. Jane Veronica Griffiths
Non-Executive Director
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Mr. Stephen Pearce
Non-Executive Director
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Dr. Ewan Kirk
Non-Executive Director
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Mr. Thomas Arseneault
Executive Director, President and CEO of BAE Systems Inc
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Mr. Bradley Greve
Executive Director, Group Finance Director
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Mr. Charles Nicholas Woodburn
Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer
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Top 5 shareholders

No. of shares
Capital Research and Management Company297,638,195
Capital Group128,480,801
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC93,565,650
Vanguard89,539,931
BlackRock Fund Advisors64,591,400

Director dealings

Action
14 May 2026Purchase
14 May 2026Transfer in
14 May 2026Transfer in
14 May 2026Purchase
05 May 2026Sale
05 May 2026Exercise of Option
14 Apr 2026Sale
14 Apr 2026Exercise of Option
14 Apr 2026Transfer in
14 Apr 2026Purchase
14 Apr 2026Transfer in
14 Apr 2026Purchase
08 Apr 2026Sale of Option
08 Apr 2026Exercise of Option
31 Mar 2026Transfer in
31 Mar 2026Transfer in
25 Mar 2026Sale
25 Mar 2026Sale
25 Mar 2026Transfer in
25 Mar 2026Transfer in
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