BAE Systems PLC

BAE Systems Plc engages in the provision of a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions, and support services. It operates through the following segments: Electronic Systems, Cyber and Intelligence, Platforms and Services (US), Air, Maritime, and Headquarters. The Electronic Systems segment is composed of the US and UK-based electronics activities, including electronic warfare systems, electro-optical sensors, military and commercial digital engine and flight controls, precision guidance and seeker solutions, next-generation military communications systems and data links, persistent surveillance capabilities, and hybrid electric drive systems. The Cyber and Intelligence segment includes the US-based Intelligence and Security business, and UK-headquartered Applied Intelligence business, and covers the group's cyber security, secure government, and commercial and financial security activities. The Platforms and Services (US) segment manufactures combat vehicles, weapons and munitions, and delivers services and sustainment activities, including ship repair and the management of government-owned munitions facilities. The Air segment deals with UK-based air activities for European and International markets, and US programs, and its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia, together with its interest in the European MBDA joint venture. The Maritime segment focuses on the group’s UK-based maritime and land activities. The Headquarters segment includes the group’s head office and UK-based shared services activities, together with its interest in Air Astana. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BAESY has seen sustained growth in orders and sales due to increased geopolitical risks and global defense spending.

BAE Systems: Well-Positioned For Sustained Growth

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BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) reported better profits than it had predicted for 2023 and with a record level of orders said it expects growth to accelerate this year.

BAE Systems hikes dividend 11% and ups guidance after record year for new defence orders

Britain's BAE Systems posted a 14% jump in annual earnings, beating guidance, and said it expected further growth in 2024 as government orders for defence equipment surge due to rising geopolitical tensions.

BAE Systems earnings beat guidance, sees further growth

BAE Systems said it expected sales to rise 10-12% this year as governments ramp up spending on military equipment, faced with escalating geopolitical tensions.

BAE Systems Sees Sales Growth as Global Conflicts Mount

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BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) updates on Wednesday, 21 February, with investors no doubt expecting the defence giant to have seen strong demand as global tensions mount.

BAE Systems revenue to jump after orders soar on mounting global tensions

LONDON and FALLS CHURCH, Va. and BROOMFIELD, Colo. , Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) has now successfully completed the acquisition of Ball Aerospace from Ball Corporation. This acquisition adds market-leading space, science and defense capabilities to the company's portfolio of products and services through a new business called Space & Mission Systems.

BAE Systems completes acquisition of Ball Aerospace

Ball Aerospace to become new Space & Mission Systems sector of BAE Systems' U.S. business LONDON and FALLS CHURCH, Va. and BROOMFIELD, Colo.

BAE Systems secures regulatory approvals for the acquisition of Ball Aerospace

HUDSON, N.H., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) will provide advanced electromagnetic warfare (EW) mission systems for aircraft 7-10 in the U.S. Air Force's growing fleet of EA-37B aircraft.

BAE Systems to provide additional electromagnetic warfare mission systems for U.S. Air Force EA-37B fleet

Increased computing power delivers advanced performance for unmanned aerial refueler ENDICOTT, N.Y. , Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) has been selected by Boeing to upgrade and modernize the vehicle management system computer (VMSC) for the U.S. Navy's MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling system.

BAE Systems to enhance U.S. Navy's MQ-25A UAS with next-generation vehicle management system computer

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. , Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) received $114 million in Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts from the U.S. Army for AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS).

BAE Systems to deliver advanced missile warning systems to U.S. allies

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The FTSE 100 index had another difficult week as the recent rebound faded. The index, which tracks the biggest UK companies, settled at £7,615 on Friday, down from last week's high of £7,690.

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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has acquired Malloy Aeronautics – a leading company in innovative heavy lift drone and aeronautical technologies. Malloy Aeronautics designs and supplies all-electric uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) to both civil and military customers. Its range of uncrewed, heavy lift quadcopters are capable of lifting payloads from 68kg to 300kg over short to medium range missions. These platforms offer interchangeable capabilities and greater flexibility at a fraction of t.

BAE Systems Acquires British Technology Business Malloy Aeronautics

STAFFORD, Va. , Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) delivered the first production representative test vehicle (PRTV) of the new Amphibious Combat Vehicle 30mm Cannon (ACV-30) variant to the U.S. Marine Corps for testing.

BAE Systems delivers firepower to the Marine Corps with new Amphibious Combat Vehicle test variant

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa , Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems' (LON: BA) program to design and manufacture an advanced military GPS receiver and next-generation semiconductor has completed Critical Design Review (CDR). "Clearing CDR is a major milestone that paves the way for smaller high-performance receivers on the battlefield" The Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) Increment 2 Miniature Serial Interface (MSI) program is part of a $247 million contract received in 2020 from the U.S. Space Force.

BAE Systems' enhanced M-Code Global Navigation Satellite System technology reaches major development milestone

SWaP-C open architecture radio enables Link 16 connectivity for JADC2 operations WAYNE, N.J. , Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy has awarded Data Link Solutions, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Rockwell Collins, Inc., a contract to provide small form factor (SFF) Link 16 radios, which will be fulfilled using BAE Systems' FireNet™ Link 16 tactical systems.

Data Link Solutions selected to provide BAE Systems' FireNet™ tactical systems for U.S. Navy

BAE Systems and Moog showcase a forward-thinking, versatile combat platform that paves the way for future rapid capability integration KINGMAN, Ariz. , Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) successfully tested its Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) prototype during a recent live fire demonstration.

BAE Systems Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle prototype successfully fires Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System during live multi-scenario demonstration

BAE Systems (BAESY) makes a strong case for investment in the aerospace sector, given its solid earnings growth prospects, strong financial position and rising product demand.

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Air Astana, which is 49% owned by the British defence firm, announces plans to float on London stock market

BAE Systems in line for windfall from Kazakhstan national airline flotation

STAFFORD, Va. , Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems delivered the first Amphibious Combat Vehicle Command and Control (ACV-C) variant under the full-rate production contract to the U.S. Marine Corps.

BAE Systems delivers first production-ready ACV Command variant to U.S. Marine Corps

Air Astana Group has confirmed its long-delayed initial public offering is set to go ahead on the London and Kazakhstan stock exchanges, which is likely to include a sale of existing shares and global depositary receipts held by BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.). It said in an announcement today that it intends to publish a registration document for an IPO of its GDRs on the London Stock Exchange and a concurrent offering on the Astana International Exchange (AIX) in Kazakhstan in the form of shares and GDRs.

Air Astana confirms London IPO plans, BAE to sell down stake

LOUISVILLE, Ky. , Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems was awarded a contract by the Commonwealth of Australia to upgrade existing Mk 45 Mod 2 naval gun systems on Anzac class frigates with a Common Control System (CCS).

BAE Systems to provide critical Mk 45 naval gun systems upgrade to Australian Navy frigates

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BEIJING — China announced sanctions Sunday on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals.

China slaps retaliatory sanctions against 5 U.S. defense companies

BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) has penned yet another multi-million dollar deal with the US Army this week, this time for artillery pieces.

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