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BAE Systems is one of the worlds biggest weapons and aviation groups. Operating in almost 80 countries, the group supplies many of the Worlds fighter planes, radar, attack missiles, warships and munitions.
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Up 325% in 5 years! But are BAE System shares still a no-brainer buy?

| John Fieldsend

BAE Systems shares would have been a brilliant buy five years ago. But could they still offer excellent returns if…

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£10,000 invested in BAE shares at the beginning of 2026 is now worth…

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers tips his hat to those who invested in BAE Systems shares when markets opened back up in January.…

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Dividends up 36% in 3 years! No wonder BAE Systems is a popular SIPP stock

| Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley takes a closer look at the types of stocks that are popular in a SIPP, from mega-cap UK…

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Is BAE Systems the FTSE 100’s newest AI stock?

| John Fieldsend

Defence stock BAE Systems has proved a good buy for investors of late, but could it get a further boost…

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£5,000 invested in BAE Systems shares a month ago is now worth…

| Royston Wild

BAE Systems shares have been among the FTSE 100's best performers in recent years. The question is, can the defence…

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£20,000 invested in BAE Systems shares 4 years ago is now worth…

| Simon Watkins

BAE Systems' shares have soared since 2022, yet rising NATO budgets are just starting to feed through, so the real…

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As Rolls-Royce and Babcock rocket, has the BAE Systems share price finally run out of juice?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is astonised at recent sluggish performance of the BAE Systems share price and wonders if there is better…

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I like BAE shares, but they aren’t cheap! Here are 2 potentially-better-value alternatives

| Dr. James Fox

BAE shares have rocketed in recent years and continue to benefit from a wealth of supportive trends in defence. But…

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SIPP vs ISA: in 5 years, investing £5,000 today could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Should you invest in a SIPP or an ISA before 5 April? Zaven Boyrazian breaks down which tax-efficient account might…

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£7,500 invested in BAE Systems shares 10 days ago is now worth…

| Ben McPoland

Why have BAE Systems shares experienced a sudden double-digit pullback? And does this present a buying opportunity for my portfolio?

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Are investors running scared of Babcock and BAE Systems shares?

| Harvey Jones

BAE Systems shares have had a brilliant run, and other UK defence stocks have been flying too. But Harvey Jones…

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Everyone’s panicking about a stock market crash! Here’s what I’ll do if it happens

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Predictions of a stock market crash are getting louder. Zaven Boyrazian isn't joining in, but he does share his plan…

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