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BAE Systems plc (BA.L)

Equity · Currency in GBp · Last updated Mar 18, 2023

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Performance

The chart shows the growth of £10,000 invested in BAE Systems plc in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly £165,794 for a total return of roughly 1,557.94%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.


-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
14.82%
6.91%
BA.L (BAE Systems plc)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

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Return

BAE Systems plc had a return of 5.79% year-to-date (YTD) and 32.58% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BAE Systems plc had an annualized return of 13.91%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 8.12%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
1 month4.65%-5.31%
Year-To-Date5.79%2.01%
6 months18.40%0.11%
1 year32.58%-10.42%
5 years (annualized)14.30%5.04%
10 years (annualized)13.91%8.12%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20230.09%4.81%
20221.75%4.46%1.01%4.06%

Sharpe Ratio Chart

The Sharpe ratio shows whether the portfolio's excess returns are due to smart investment decisions or a result of taking a higher risk. The higher a portfolio's Sharpe ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance.

The current BAE Systems plc Sharpe ratio is 1.37. A Sharpe ratio greater than 1.0 is considered acceptable.

The chart below displays rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio.


-1.00-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.50NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
1.37
-0.45
BA.L (BAE Systems plc)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividend History

BAE Systems plc granted a 0.03% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to £0.26 per share.


PeriodTTM20222021202020192018201720162015201420132012
Dividend£0.26£0.26£0.24£0.37£0.23£0.22£0.22£0.21£0.21£0.20£0.20£0.19

Dividend yield

0.03%0.03%0.05%0.08%0.05%0.06%0.05%0.05%0.06%0.06%0.07%0.09%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BAE Systems plc. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023£0.00£0.00
2022£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.15£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.10£0.00£0.00
2021£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.14£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.10£0.00£0.00
2020£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.14£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.14£0.00£0.09£0.00£0.00
2019£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.13£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.09£0.00£0.00
2018£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.13£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.09£0.00£0.00
2017£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.13£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.09£0.00£0.00
2016£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.13£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.09£0.00£0.00
2015£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.12£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.08£0.00£0.00
2014£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.12£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.08£0.00£0.00
2013£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.12£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.08£0.00£0.00
2012£0.11£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.08£0.00£0.00

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
-3.45%
-19.07%
BA.L (BAE Systems plc)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the BAE Systems plc. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the BAE Systems plc is 84.49%, recorded on Sep 23, 1992. It took 749 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-84.49%Jul 20, 1989795Sep 23, 1992749Sep 14, 19951544
-78.69%May 12, 19981160Dec 12, 2002789Jan 27, 20061949
-43.67%Oct 26, 2007957Aug 10, 2011443May 14, 20131400
-36.1%Feb 24, 2020175Oct 30, 2020306Jan 18, 2022481
-33.06%Jul 20, 201899Dec 6, 2018281Jan 20, 2020380
-25.74%Feb 17, 2006104Jul 18, 2006141Feb 6, 2007245
-20.37%Mar 20, 2015128Sep 22, 201576Jan 11, 2016204
-19.75%Jun 12, 2017114Nov 17, 2017125May 21, 2018239
-16.57%Oct 8, 199715Oct 28, 199778Feb 18, 199893
-15.69%Nov 8, 2013111Apr 16, 201493Sep 1, 2014204

Volatility Chart

Current BAE Systems plc volatility is 31.41%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.


10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%NovemberDecember2023FebruaryMarch
31.41%
21.17%
BA.L (BAE Systems plc)
Benchmark (^GSPC)