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DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
Delta Airline’s Put Option Activity Isn’t Bad News
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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7 Stocks That Will Drive the Weight Loss Drugs Market
Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Krispy Kreme's Sweet Deal: McDonald's Partnership Sparks Growth?
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
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Delta Airline’s Put Option Activity Isn’t Bad News
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
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Walgreens Boots Alliance: Deep Value With Nowhere to Go But Up
Krispy Kreme's Sweet Deal: McDonald's Partnership Sparks Growth?
LON:BAB

Babcock International Group (BAB) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 520
-12.00 (-2.26%)
(As of 03/28/2024 07:39 PM ET)
Today's Range
520
537
50-Day Range
424.20
533
52-Week Range
266.60
543.50
Volume
999,517 shs
Average Volume
1.17 million shs
Market Capitalization
£2.63 billion
P/E Ratio
8,666.67
Dividend Yield
0.58%
Price Target
GBX 526.80

Babcock International Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.3% Upside
GBX 526.80 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.02mentions of Babcock International Group in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.14 out of 5 stars

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About Babcock International Group Stock (LON:BAB)

Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation. It designs, procures, operates, and manages critical utility and process equipment; offers asset management, defense and maritime training, information and intelligence, equipment and system, and facilities and infrastructure services, as well as naval platforms; and designs, manufactures, and provides through-life support for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment. The company also offers naval architecture, engineering, and project management services; submarines and complex engineering services in support of various decommissioning programs and projects, training and operation support, new build program management, and design and installation; critical vehicle fleet management, and equipment support and training services for military and civil customers; and designs, assesses, manufactures, installs, maintains, and decommissions vehicles for police, fire and ambulance, civil service, military, and other security-focused organizations. In addition, it provides plain line track renewal services; and engineering services for track projects, signaling, telecommunications, and on-track plants. Further, the company offers critical engineering services to defense and civil customers, including pilot training, equipment support, and airbase management, as well as operates aviation fleets that provide delivering emergency services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BAB Stock Price History

BAB Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/11/2020
Ex-Dividend for 1/19 Dividend
11/23/2023
Dividend Payable
1/19/2024
Today
3/29/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Engineering & Construction
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Web
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
26,115
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 526.80
High Stock Price Target
GBX 585
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 460
Potential Upside/Downside
+1.3%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£32.90 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£4.47 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 403.54 per share
Book Value
GBX 70 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£2.63 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.28
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Key Executives

  • Mr. David C. Lockwood B.A. (Age 62)
    F.C.A., O.B.E., RSA, CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.74M
  • Mr. David Mellors ACA (Age 56)
    MA, CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.14M
  • Brad Yelland
    Chief Engineering & Technology Officer
  • Mr. Andrew Paul Gollan
    Director of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Nicholas James William Borrett
    Group Company Secretary & General Counsel
  • Ms. Kate Hill
    Group Director of Communications
  • Ms. Nikki Fox
    Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Mr. Bob Whiley
    Managing Director of Babcock Networks
  • Mr. John Howie M.B.E.
    Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
  • Mr. Tom Newman
    Chief Executive Officer of Land Sector

BAB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Babcock International Group stock right now?

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Babcock International Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BAB shares.
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What is Babcock International Group's stock price target for 2024?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Babcock International Group's shares. Their BAB share price targets range from GBX 460 to GBX 585. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 526.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have BAB shares performed in 2024?

Babcock International Group's stock was trading at GBX 395 at the start of the year. Since then, BAB shares have increased by 31.6% and is now trading at GBX 520.
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How were Babcock International Group's earnings last quarter?

Babcock International Group PLC (LON:BAB) announced its earnings results on Thursday, June, 11th. The company reported $69.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $68.60 by $0.50. Babcock International Group had a net margin of 0.74% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.54%.

How often does Babcock International Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Babcock International Group?

Babcock International Group announced a dividend on Tuesday, November 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.70 per share on Friday, January 19th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 23rd. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Is Babcock International Group a good dividend stock?

Babcock International Group (LON:BAB) pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.66%. The dividend payout ratio is 5,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for BAB.

What other stocks do shareholders of Babcock International Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Babcock International Group investors own include Centrica (CNA), Carillion (CIOIF), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Aviva (AV), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Barclays (BARC), Imperial Brands (IMB), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) and Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB).

How do I buy shares of Babcock International Group?

Shares of BAB stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:BAB) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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