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.

BAE Systems is poised to receive a big order for new artillery shells to replenish UK stocks sent to Ukraine, according to reports today. Artillery has been a key weapon for both sides in the war, with BAE Systems told by the Ministry of Defence that orders for more shells are on the way.

BAE Systems buoyed by new artillery shell order report

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FTSE 100 Round-Up: BAE Systems, Imperial Brands

BAE Systems, Britain's biggest defence company, forecast more growth next year as a strong order book and an “elevated threat environment” continued to support defence spending in a number of its key markets. The FTSE-100 listed group reaffirmed guidance for the full year on a constant currency basis for growth in sales of between 2% to 4% and EPS of between 4% to 6%.

BAE Systems' growth underpinned by strong order book

BAE Systems , Britain's biggest defence company, forecast more growth next year as the war in Ukraine boosts military spend, helping it post a "very strong" order book in 2022, including a 4.2 billion pound ($4.96 billion) ship contract.

BAE Systems sees more growth in 2023

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday extended his support for Ukraine at the G20 summit while confirming a long-planned order for warships from BAE Systems.

UK's Sunak extends support to Ukraine, awards $4.9 bln contract to BAE Systems

BAE Systems (LON: BA) share price has been a major winner in the FTSE 100 index this year. It has jumped by over 36%, making it the second-best performer in the index after Shell.

BAE Systems share price outlook ahead of earnings?

BAE Systems has been a share price winner in 2022 thanks to the war in Ukraine, rising 36% year to date. Brokers expect more upgrades and good news on orders to follow next week's third-quarter update.

BAE Systems bolstered by several tailwinds

BAE Systems successfully tested its APKWS® laser-guidance kits with High-Explosive Anti-Tank Anti-Personnel Anti-Materiel (HEAT/APAM) warheads from General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. Guided by APKWS guidance kits, the rockets went three for three against armored targets, demonstrating their versatility to engage a broad set of targets and enable new missions for warfighters.

BAE Systems' APKWS® Laser-Guidance Kits Bring The HEAT Against Armored Vehicles

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded BAE Systems a $17 million contract to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into an interactive game environment to revolutionize air operations planning for contested environments. As part of the Fight Tonight program, the company will provide air operations planners with the tools they need to dramatically accelerate the process of planning complex air attack operations.

BAE Systems to Develop Autonomy-Based Video Game Experience for Mission Planners

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ROCHESTER, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems awarded £80 million to continue to service and support the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft's avionics.

BAE Systems Awarded £80 Million in Typhoon Avionics Support Contracts

YORK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems Combat Mission Systems business named AMZ Manufacturing Corp. and Leading Technology Composites Inc. as Suppliers of the Year.

BAE Systems names AMZ Manufacturing Corp. and Leading Technology Composites Inc. Suppliers of the Year at its fourth annual ‘Partner2Win' Symposium

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Pearson and BAE Systems have coped with three U.K. prime ministers this year, a depreciating pound, and the threat of an energy crisis after Russia cut off gas supplies to Europe.

These 2 Stocks Have Held Up Through U.K. Turmoil

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems is celebrating the opening of its Cedar Rapids facility, which will be home to the company's Navigation and Sensor Systems business.

BAE Systems Opens New Engineering and Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Cedar Rapids

BAE Systems, Inc. Releases Second Annual Impact Report on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

U.S. Navy awards BAE Systems $143 million contract to continue Surface Combat Systems Center support

BAE Systems and Supernal to collaborate on flight control system for electric aircraft

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems released the Viper Memory Loader Verifier II (MLV II), a maintenance capability that reduces F-16 aircraft vulnerability to cyber-attacks.

BAE Systems' Viper Memory Loader Verifier II will improve F-16 maintenance cybersecurity

ÖRNSKÖLDSVIK, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The first newly-upgraded CV90 IFV for the Royal Netherlands Army's fleet was recently unveiled at the BAE Systems Hägglunds facility in Sweden.

BAE Systems Delivers Upgraded CV90 With Brand New Turret to the Netherlands

ENDICOTT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems will provide ENC with its Gen3 product line solutions for ENC's next-generation battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell transit buses.

BAE Systems to provide electric drive solutions for ENC's next-generation zero emission transit buses

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems successfully fired its Long-Range Precision Guidance Kit for 155mm artillery projectiles from the U.S. Army's ERCA.

BAE Systems' Long-Range Precision Guidance Kit Passes Critical Test

BAE Systems has received a price target upgrade from JP Morgan, with the US bank rating the shares as very appealing in the current fragile economic environment. Target is now 1,000p, up 4%, versus the market price of 842.6p, with JPM's comments sending the weapons maker to the top of the FTSE 100.

BAE Systems in demand after 'very appealing' JP Morgan note

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has received a five-year, $383 million services contract from the U.S. Army for Bradleys and M993 Multiple Launch Rocket System carriers.

BAE Systems receives $383 million services contract for Bradleys and Multiple Launch Rocket System carriers

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has opened its new $150 million engineering and production facility in Austin, Texas.

BAE Systems opens new $150 million Austin, Texas facility, expanding innovation and manufacturing capabilities

MERRIMACK, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DARPA has awarded BAE Systems' FAST Labs a $6.5 million contract for the COmpact Front-end Filters at the ElEment-level (COFFEE) program.

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