BAE Systems (BAE Systems) FCF Yield % : 6.92 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)

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What is BAE Systems FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, BAE Systems's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $3,545 Mil, and Market Cap is $51,554 Mil. Therefore, BAE Systems's FCF Yield % for today is 6.92%.

The historical rank and industry rank for BAE Systems's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BAESY' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.01 Med: 4.43 Max: 14.5
Current: 6.92

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of BAE Systems was 14.50%. The lowest was -3.01%. And the median was 4.43%.

BAESY's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
85.26% of 312 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: -0.075 vs BAESY: 6.92

BAE Systems's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.07%.

BAE Systems FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for BAE Systems's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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BAE Systems FCF Yield % Chart

BAE Systems Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

FCF Yield %

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6.09

4.24

10.35

8.06

8.09

BAE Systems Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															15.74	1.68	14.48	7.62	9.81

Competitive Comparison of BAE Systems's FCF Yield %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BAE Systems's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

BAE Systems's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BAE Systems's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BAE Systems's FCF Yield % falls into.

BAE Systems FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

BAE Systems's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	/	Market Cap
	=	3548.102	/	43862.874066
	=	8.09%

BAE Systems's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	2151.899	*	2	/	43862.874066
	=	9.81%

BAE Systems FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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Address

6 Carlton Gardens, Stirling Square, London, GBR, SW1Y 5AD

Website

https://www.baesystems.com

BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and the largest defense contractor in Europe; it is one of six prime contractors to the U.S. Department of Defense. For reporting purposes, the company has five operating segments: electronics systems is the group's U.S.- and U.K.-based electronic warfare systems; the cyber, security, and intelligence segment supplies intelligence and security solutions to the U.S. government; platforms and services manufactures combat vehicles and munitions and performs ship repair services to the U.S. Defense Department; the air segment includes BAE's share of U.S. and European air programs as well as its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia; and the maritime segment comprises U.K. land- and marine-based activities.