BAE SYSTEMS PLC (BSP.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:BSP • GB0002634946
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25.98 EUR
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This BSP.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BSP.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BSP was profitable.
- In the past year BSP had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years BSP has been profitable.
- BSP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- BSP has a better Return On Assets (5.47%) than 72.88% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 17.50%, BSP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.02% of the companies in the same industry.
- BSP has a better Return On Invested Capital (9.21%) than 61.02% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BSP is in line with the industry average of 9.98%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (9.21%) for BSP is above the 3 year average (8.87%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.47% | ||
| ROE | 17.5% | ||
| ROIC | 9.21% |
ROA(3y)5.46%
ROA(5y)5.59%
ROE(3y)17.31%
ROE(5y)17.95%
ROIC(3y)8.87%
ROIC(5y)8.75%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 7.28%, BSP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.02% of the companies in the same industry.
- BSP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BSP has a Operating Margin (9.64%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BSP's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of BSP (65.29%) is better than 91.53% of its industry peers.
- BSP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9.64% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.28% | ||
| GM | 65.29% |
OM growth 3Y-1.53%
OM growth 5Y0.52%
PM growth 3Y-0.93%
PM growth 5Y1.55%
GM growth 3Y-0.74%
GM growth 5Y0.11%
2. BSP.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BSP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BSP has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, BSP has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, BSP has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.95 indicates that BSP is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 2.95, BSP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.93% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BSP is 3.89, which is a good value as it means it would take BSP, 3.89 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- BSP has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.89. This is in the better half of the industry: BSP outperforms 66.10% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.74 indicates that BSP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- BSP's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.74 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BSP is outperformed by 62.71% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.89 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.95 |
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC9.61%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.99 indicates that BSP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.99, BSP is not doing good in the industry: 77.97% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.87 indicates that BSP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- BSP has a Quick ratio (0.87) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.87 |
3. BSP.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.80% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.00% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, BSP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.69% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, BSP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.01% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.8%
EPS 3Y10.51%
EPS 5Y10%
EPS Q2Q%10.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.69%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y8.01%
Sales Q2Q%7.4%
3.2 Future
- BSP is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 13.08% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.08% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y13.22%
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y13.05%
EPS Next 5Y13.08%
Revenue Next Year7.85%
Revenue Next 2Y8.15%
Revenue Next 3Y8.13%
Revenue Next 5Y7.08%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. BSP.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- BSP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 30.21.
- 81.36% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BSP, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.38. BSP is around the same levels.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.63 indicates a quite expensive valuation of BSP.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BSP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BSP is cheaper than 67.80% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- BSP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 38.20.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.63 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 66.10% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BSP, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- BSP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BSP is cheaper than 81.36% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 29.15 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.26 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- BSP has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- BSP's earnings are expected to grow with 13.05% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.28
PEG (5Y)3.02
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y13.05%
5. BSP.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BSP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.60%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.69, BSP pays a better dividend. On top of this BSP pays more dividend than 89.83% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- BSP's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.6% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BSP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 8.02%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.02%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- 49.81% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BSP. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- BSP's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP49.81%
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y13.05%
BSP.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:BSP (4/15/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
25.98
+0.2 (+0.78%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-30 2026-07-30
Inst Owners72.64%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap78.09B
Revenue(TTM)28.34B
Net Income(TTM)2.06B
Analysts74.29
Price Target26.81 (3.19%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.6% |
Yearly Dividend0.39
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.02%
DP49.81%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)5.35%
PT rev (3m)11.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.01%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.24%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.63 | ||
| P/S | 2.4 | ||
| P/FCF | 29.15 | ||
| P/OCF | 19.78 | ||
| P/B | 5.76 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.26 |
EPS(TTM)0.86
EY3.31%
EPS(NY)0.98
Fwd EY3.75%
FCF(TTM)0.89
FCFY3.43%
OCF(TTM)1.31
OCFY5.06%
SpS10.84
BVpS4.51
TBVpS-1.32
PEG (NY)2.28
PEG (5Y)3.02
Graham Number9.34139 (-64.04%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.47% | ||
| ROE | 17.5% | ||
| ROCE | 10.76% | ||
| ROIC | 9.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.74% | ||
| ROICexgc | 35.9% | ||
| OM | 9.64% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.28% | ||
| GM | 65.29% | ||
| FCFM | 8.22% |
ROA(3y)5.46%
ROA(5y)5.59%
ROE(3y)17.31%
ROE(5y)17.95%
ROIC(3y)8.87%
ROIC(5y)8.75%
ROICexc(3y)10.6%
ROICexc(5y)10.46%
ROICexgc(3y)37.48%
ROICexgc(5y)37.91%
ROCE(3y)10.36%
ROCE(5y)10.23%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.85%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.22%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.18%
OM growth 3Y-1.53%
OM growth 5Y0.52%
PM growth 3Y-0.93%
PM growth 5Y1.55%
GM growth 3Y-0.74%
GM growth 5Y0.11%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.75
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.74 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.89 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.23 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 94.03% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.89% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.33 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.91% | ||
| Profit Quality | 112.95% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.95 |
F-Score8
WACC9.61%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)107.22%
Cap/Depr(5y)95.23%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.15%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.62%
Profit Quality(3y)135.03%
Profit Quality(5y)130.58%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.8%
EPS 3Y10.51%
EPS 5Y10%
EPS Q2Q%10.66%
EPS Next Y13.22%
EPS Next 2Y13.77%
EPS Next 3Y13.05%
EPS Next 5Y13.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.69%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y8.01%
Sales Q2Q%7.4%
Revenue Next Year7.85%
Revenue Next 2Y8.15%
Revenue Next 3Y8.13%
Revenue Next 5Y7.08%
EBIT growth 1Y10.48%
EBIT growth 3Y8.37%
EBIT growth 5Y8.57%
EBIT Next Year41.57%
EBIT Next 3Y18.56%
EBIT Next 5Y15.18%
FCF growth 1Y-15.68%
FCF growth 3Y2.77%
FCF growth 5Y27.58%
OCF growth 1Y-12.56%
OCF growth 3Y6.53%
OCF growth 5Y24.1%
BAE SYSTEMS PLC / BSP.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BAE SYSTEMS PLC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BSP.DE.
What is the valuation status of BAE SYSTEMS PLC (BSP.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to BAE SYSTEMS PLC (BSP.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for BAE SYSTEMS PLC?
BAE SYSTEMS PLC (BSP.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
How financially healthy is BAE SYSTEMS PLC?
The financial health rating of BAE SYSTEMS PLC (BSP.DE) is 4 / 10.
Is the dividend of BAE SYSTEMS PLC sustainable?
The dividend rating of BAE SYSTEMS PLC (BSP.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 49.81%.