BAB — Babcock International Share Price
- £3.74bn
- £4.14bn
- £4.39bn
- 58
- 26
- 98
- 68
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 14.61 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 1.51 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 10.69% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 1.21% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 7.18 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | n/a | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 18.74 | ||
Price to Sales | 0.81 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 10.26 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 15.79% | ||
Return on Equity | 44.03% | ||
Operating Margin | 6.08% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Mar | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | £m | 4,428.5 | 3,971.6 | 4,101.8 | 4,438.6 | 4,390.1 | 4,874 | 5,081.19 | -0.38% |
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EPS Growth | % | -30.31 | n/a | n/a | +574.73 | +34.85 | +59.72 | +10.69 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Babcock International Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based international defense, aerospace and security company. The Company provides a range of products and service solutions to enhance its customers’ defense capabilities and critical assets. It operates in four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation. The Marine segment includes naval ships, equipment, and marine infrastructure in the United Kingdom and internationally. The Nuclear segment includes submarines and complex engineering services in support of decommissioning programs and projects, training and operation support, new build program management and design and installation in the United Kingdom. The Land segment includes critical vehicle fleet management, equipment support and training for military and civil customers. The Aviation segment includes critical engineering services for defense and civil customers, including pilot training, and equipment support. It operates in Australasia, Canada, France, and South Africa.
Directors
- Ruth Cairnie NEC (66)
- David Charles Lockwood CEO
- David Mellors CFO
- Simon Bowen CEX
- Will Erith CEX
- Neal Misell CEX (53)
- Tom Newman CEX
- Nikki Fox CHO
- Jon Hall CTO
- Jack Borrett GCN
- John Howie OTH (77)
- Collette Mcmullen OTH
- John Ramsay NED (64)
- Lucy Dimes NID
- Carl-Peter Forster NID
- Russ Houlden NID
- Andrew Parker NID
- Kjersti Wiklund NID (58)
- Last Annual
- March 31st, 2024
- Last Interim
- September 30th, 2024
- Incorporated
- February 1st, 1989
- Public Since
- August 14th, 1989
- No. of Employees
- 25,163
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 505,596,597

- Address
- Babcock International, 33 Wigmore Street, LONDON, W1U 1QX
- Web
- https://www.babcockinternational.com/
- Phone
- +44 2073555300
- Contact
- Andrew Gollan
- Auditors
- Deloitte LLP
Latest News for BAB
Upcoming Events for BAB
Full Year 2025 Babcock International Group PLC Post-Close Trading Statement Release
Full Year 2025 Babcock International Group PLC Earnings Release
Babcock International Group PLC Annual Shareholders Meeting
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FAQ
As of Today at 19:29 UTC, shares in Babcock International are trading at 740.50p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Babcock International last closed at 740.50p and the price had moved by +47.07% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Babcock International share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +41.29% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Babcock International is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Babcock International dividend yield is 0.72% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Babcock International paid a total dividend of £0.05, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 0.72%. We do not have any data on when Babcock International is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Babcock International is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Babcock International shares is currently 0.72%.
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As of the previous close price of 740.50p, shares in Babcock International had a market capitalisation of £3.74bn.
Here are the trading details for Babcock International:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: BAB
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Babcock International is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Babcock International is 763.13p. That is 3.06% above the last closing price of 740.50p.
Analysts covering Babcock International currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.46 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Babcock International. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +52.31%.
As of the last closing price of 740.50p, shares in Babcock International were trading +34.36% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Babcock International PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 14.61. The shares last closed at 740.50p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Babcock International's management team is headed by:
- Ruth Cairnie - NEC
- David Charles Lockwood - CEO
- David Mellors - CFO
- Simon Bowen - CEX
- Will Erith - CEX
- Neal Misell - CEX
- Tom Newman - CEX
- Nikki Fox - CHO
- Jon Hall - CTO
- Jack Borrett - GCN
- John Howie - OTH
- Collette Mcmullen - OTH
- John Ramsay - NED
- Lucy Dimes - NID
- Carl-Peter Forster - NID
- Russ Houlden - NID
- Andrew Parker - NID
- Kjersti Wiklund - NID