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BAE Systems plc (BAESF) Dividend

$24.45 OTC: BAESF Market Cap $71.68B

Metric	Value
Dividend Yield	2.54%
Indicated Annual Dividend	$0.62
Payout Ratio	49.81%
FCF Yield	4.36%
Current Price	$24.45

Dividend Analysis

BAE Systems plc (BAESF) currently pays a dividend yielding 2.54%, an indicated annual rate of roughly $0.62 per share. The payout ratio is 49.81%, within the 40-75% range common among established dividend payers. Free cash flow yield is 4.36%. FCF yield compares the cash a company generates with its market value and can be read alongside the earnings-based payout ratio.

The payout ratio is 49.8% of earnings; free cash flow yield of 4.36% covers the 2.54% dividend yield.

Payment schedule

Measure	Value
Indicated annual dividendYield times the current share price.	$0.62
Dividend yieldAnnual dividend as a percentage of the share price.	2.54%

Dividend income by amount invested

At today's price and the current indicated dividend. Shares are not rounded to whole numbers, and a future dividend is never guaranteed.

Invested	Shares	Income per year
$1,000	40.9	$25.40
$5,000	204.5	$127.00
$10,000	409.0	$254.00
$25,000	1022.5	$635.00
$50,000	2045.0	$1270.00

Yield across the 52-week range

Yield moves opposite the share price. Holding the current dividend constant, this is what the yield would have been at each end of the last year's range.

Share price	Price	Yield
At the 52-week high	$32.21	1.93%
Today	$24.45	2.54%
At the 52-week low	$21.12	2.94%

Dividend yield against peers

BAE Systems plc has the highest dividend yield of the 6 companies compared here.

Company	Yield	P/E	Price
BAE Systems plc (BAESF)	2.54%	26.66	$24.45
Lockheed Martin Corporation (0R3E.L)	2.47%	24.33	$606.47
Thales S.A. (0IW5.L)	2.43%	0.00	$120.45
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (0L3H.L)	2.04%	26.81	$253.02
Babcock International Group PLC (BAB.L)	0.78%	23.46	$939.20
Defence Holdings PLC (ALRT.L)	0.00%	0.00	$0.65