Dividends

BABAE Systems plc

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−1.8% today · +2.0% over a year

No score: too little data.

Dividend yield 2.05%.

BAE Systems plc (BA) dividends: trailing yield 2.05%, not lowered for 25 years, 5-year growth 9.3% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.05%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
1.63%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
£0.378
Payments per year
2

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.05% → 1.99%
Forward
1.63% → 1.58%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United Kingdom)
0.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
97.35%
  • Source country assumed: United Kingdom (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 1.89%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

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Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+9.3%
Years without a lower dividend
25
Years without a cut of over 10 %
25

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 £0.215, 2018 £0.22, 2019 £0.226, 2020 £0.232, 2021 £0.242, 2022 £0.256, 2023 £0.281, 2024 £0.309, 2025 £0.3412017: £0.2152018: £0.222019: £0.2262020: £0.2322021: £0.2422022: £0.2562023: £0.2812024: £0.3092025: £0.341

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
22 Oct 2026—£0.15RegularSingle source1
23 Apr 2026—£0.228RegularSingle source1
23 Oct 2025—£0.135RegularSingle source1
17 Apr 2025—£0.206RegularSingle source1

Each payment is checked against 1 data feed. Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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