BAE Systems plc (LON:BA - Get Free Report) insider Brad Greve purchased 11 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 1,341 ($16.90) per share, for a total transaction of £147.51 ($185.90).
BAE Systems Trading Down 2.2 %
BA stock traded down GBX 29.50 ($0.37) during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 1,315 ($16.57). The company had a trading volume of 5,687,651 shares. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 94.37, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.91. BAE Systems plc has a 52 week low of GBX 1,012.50 ($12.76) and a 52 week high of GBX 1,415.25 ($17.84). The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,299.58 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 1,318.92. The company has a market cap of £39.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,191.67, a PEG ratio of 3.33 and a beta of 0.33.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,360 ($17.14) target price on shares of BAE Systems in a research report on Friday, September 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a GBX 1,500 ($18.90) target price on shares of BAE Systems in a research note on Thursday, July 25th. Shore Capital reissued a "hold" rating on shares of BAE Systems in a report on Thursday, August 1st. Finally, Citigroup raised BAE Systems to a "buy" rating and set a GBX 1,440 ($18.15) price target for the company in a report on Monday, July 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, BAE Systems presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 1,438 ($18.12).
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BAE Systems plc provides defense, aerospace, and security solutions worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Electronic Systems, Platforms & Services, Air, Maritime, and Cyber & Intelligence. The Electronic Systems segment offers electronic warfare systems, navigation systems, electro-optical sensors, military and commercial digital engine and flight controls, precision guidance and seeker solutions, military communication systems and data links, persistent surveillance capabilities, space electronics, and electric drive propulsion systems.
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