BAE, QinetiQ could benefit from $95bn US aid package, says JPMorgan
22nd Apr 2024 10:45
(Sharecast News) - UK-listed defence peers BAE Systems and QinetiQ could both benefit from the recent passing of a $95.3bn US aid package to Ukraine, Israel and Indo-Pacific partners.
Read moreBAE Systems 'still riding high', says Deutsche Bank
12th Apr 2024 09:16
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank has hiked its target price for BAE Systems and maintained a 'buy' rating on the aerospace and defence stock, saying that recent growth momentum is likely to continue.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip ahead of ECB, US inflation print
9th Apr 2024 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Tuesday, as investors braced for a key US inflation reading as well as a policy announcement from the European Central Bank later in the week.
Read moreBAE Systems selected by Australian govt to build nuclear powered submarines
21st Mar 2024 15:05
(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems said on Thursday that it and ASC Pty Ltd have been selected by the Australian government to build the country's new fleet of nuclear powered submarines.
Read moreDirector dealings: BAE Systems chair makes share purchase
20th Mar 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems revealed on Wednesday that chair Cressida Hogg had acquired 13,698 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed weapons manufacturer.
Read moreCiti reinstates 'neutral' rating on BAE Systems
8th Mar 2024 12:56
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi reinstated their 'neutral' rating on defence group BAE Systems on Friday, updating its forecasts following the company's acquisition of Ball Aerospace.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of Fed minutes, Nvidia results
21st Feb 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, as investors awaited updates from the US Federal Reserve and results from AI chipmaker Nvidia.
Read moreBAE beats forecasts, sees 10% sales rise amid global tensions
21st Feb 2024 07:26
(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems reported better-than-expected full-year profits and said sales would grow further this year as the rise in geopolitical tensions drove increases in military spending by governments.
Read moreBAE Systems gets regulatory approvals for £4.4bn Ball Aerospace deal
14th Feb 2024 13:14
(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems said on Wednesday that it has now received all regulatory approvals necessary for its £4.4bn acquisition of Ball Aerospace from Ball Corporation and that the deal should complete in the coming days.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn sour in afternoon trading
9th Feb 2024 15:15
(Sharecast News) - London's markets turned lower on Friday afternoon, concluding a volatile week on a negative note.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn weaker ahead of busy week for earnings
29th Jan 2024 17:25
(Sharecast News) - London's stock market saw slight declines by the close on Monday, as investors turned their attention to a week filled with corporate earnings reports and central bank announcements.
Read moreAir Astana set to raise $120m by floating in London and Kazakhstan
29th Jan 2024 07:51
(Sharecast News) - Air Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan part-owned by BAE Systems that is applying for a dual listing in London and Almaty next month, has set a price for its IPO which is expected raise gross proceeds of $120m.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains after deluge of updates
18th Jan 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed a positive finish amid subdued trading activity on Thursday, with investors digesting a plethora of corporate news.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks reverse gains to turn lower at lunchtime
28th Dec 2023 12:27
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets had turned negative by lunchtime on Thursday, reflecting a subdued trading environment during the typically quiet period between Christmas and New Year.
Read moreBerenberg raises target price on BAE Systems
20th Dec 2023 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Analyst at Berenberg raised their target price on aerospace and defence firm BAE Systems from 1,170.0p to 1,220.0p on Wednesday, stating the group was primed for "another good year".
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