BAE Systems stock trades at EUR 22.44, market value EUR 65.8 billion

Published on 10/12/2026 at 14:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

On October 12, 2026, BAE Systems stock was EUR 22.44, up 2.05 percent versus Xetra. The ex-date is October 22, 2026.

Key points in brief

BAE Systems stock traded at EUR 22.44 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, plus 2.05 percent versus the October 9 Xetra close.
The EUR 65.8 billion market value and P/E of 27.04 place the stock below its EUR 27.43 52-week high.
The bid was EUR 22.43 and the ask EUR 22.45, while volume stood at 37,993 shares versus a 59,583-share average.
The next dated market event is the October 22, 2026 ex-dividend date.

Editorialfoto eines Trading-Floors in London mit Charts und Handelsbildschirmen — BAE Systems plc (ISIN GB0002634946) notiert am Londoner Aktienmarkt, gezeigt im Börsen-Editorial-Stil, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

BAE Systems (ISIN GB0002634946) was trading at EUR 22.44 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. CEST, up 2.05 percent, or EUR 0.45, versus the Xetra close of EUR 21.99 on October 9, 2026. BAE Systems identifies its quotation as London Stock Exchange data and describes the group as a provider of defense, aerospace and security systems.

Trading range remains wide

The live quote sat between a EUR 22.43 bid and a EUR 22.45 ask at the same time. Volume was 37,993 shares on October 12, 2026, compared with an average volume of 59,583 shares, making the session volume 36.23 percent lower than that average.

The EUR 18.05 to EUR 27.43 52-week range gives the price a clear middle position. At EUR 22.44, the stock stood 18.19 percent below its 52-week high and 24.32 percent above its 52-week low. That spread matters because the current quote is neither close enough to the high for a near-record description nor close enough to the low for a downside extreme.

Valuation in euros

BAE Systems had a market capitalization of EUR 65.8 billion as of October 12, 2026. Its price-to-earnings ratio was 27.04, a valuation measure that places the share price against reported earnings rather than against the intraday bid or ask.

The next dated shareholder event is the ex-dividend date on October 22, 2026. Simply Wall St lists the interim dividend payment date as December 2, 2026, with shareholders registered on October 23, 2026.

Comparison with peers

BAE Systems (LSE, GBp): plus 2.05 percent, P/E 27.04, market capitalization EUR 65.8 billion
Leonardo (Borsa Italiana, EUR): plus 1.43 percent, P/E 24.34, market capitalization EUR 27.4 billion
Rheinmetall (Xetra, EUR): plus 2.45 percent, P/E 62.33, market capitalization EUR 44.9 billion

Price stays below yearly high

The session comparison places BAE Systems between the stronger move in Rheinmetall and the lower valuation multiple of Leonardo. The 18.19 percent gap to the 52-week high is the more useful price marker than the single-session change because it shows where the quote sits within its established annual range.

BAE Systems was trading at EUR 22.44 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. CEST, plus 2.05 percent versus the Xetra close of October 9, 2026 at EUR 21.99. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BAE Systems stock.