Bae Systems (BAESY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$93.75 -1.49 (-1.56%)

As of 08/8/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Bae Systems - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 5 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
1

Buy
3

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Bae Systems in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for BAESY.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

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BAESY Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/9/24 to 8/9/25	1 Month Ago 7/10/24 to 7/10/25	3 Months Ago 5/11/24 to 5/11/25	1 Year Ago 8/10/23 to 8/9/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	3 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

BAESY Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

BAESY Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Bae Systems Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Bae Systems	Aerospace Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.40	2.81	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	N/A	20.80% Upside	13.84% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent BAESY News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating
8/1/2025	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
7/7/2025	Kepler Capital Markets 2 of 5 stars	A. Poulain Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Reduce
6/10/2025	Bank of America 4 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Buy
4/28/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy
3/10/2025	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	G. Mcwhirter Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
7/29/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Armitage Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy
1/18/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform
9/20/2023	Societe Generale Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold

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Should I Buy Bae Systems Stock? BAESY Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Bae Systems pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Bae Systems
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in BAE Systems plc:

The current stock price is around $98.94, reflecting a recent trading activity that indicates investor interest.
BAE Systems plc has received multiple upgrades from analysts, including a recent upgrade from Bank of America to a "buy" rating, suggesting positive market sentiment.
The company has shown strong trading volume, with recent sessions indicating significant investor engagement, which can lead to increased liquidity.
BAE Systems plc operates in the defense and aerospace sectors, which are often considered stable and resilient during economic downturns, providing a level of security for investors.
Recent reports indicate that institutional investors are increasing their stakes in BAE Systems plc, which can be a positive signal for retail investors regarding the company's future prospects.

Bae Systems
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in BAE Systems plc for these reasons:

The stock has recently experienced a decline of about 3.5%, which may raise concerns about short-term volatility and market confidence.
Some analysts have issued mixed ratings, with one firm lowering its rating from "hold" to "reduce," indicating potential caution among market experts.
The company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.65, which, while manageable, suggests that the company has a moderate level of debt that could impact financial flexibility.
Recent trading volumes have shown significant fluctuations, with a notable decline of 77% from average session volumes, which may indicate uncertainty among investors.
As a defense contractor, BAE Systems plc is subject to government budget changes and geopolitical risks, which can affect its revenue stability and growth potential.

BAESY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bae Systems in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" BAESY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BAESY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Bae Systems's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Bae Systems's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Bae Systems has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Jefferies Financial Group, and Kepler Capital Markets in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Bae Systems less than other "aerospace" companies. The consensus rating for Bae Systems is Hold while the average consensus rating for "aerospace" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how BAESY compares to other companies.

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This page (OTCMKTS:BAESY) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Bae Systems (BAESY) Stock Forecast & Price Target