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Market expectations for BAE Systems plc (BA)'s earnings shifted on 2024-03-13, in anticipation of its upcoming results.
Earnings estimates assist investors in evaluating the potential risks associated with a particular investment, helping them make risk-adjusted decisions. Average EPS has been revised down from 67.76 to 67.74 by 20 analysts.

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Earnings estimate for BAE Systems plc

The lower end of yearly EPS is expected to be at 65.2 for the period that ends on 31-12-2024 and the higher band at 69.81, with the average EPS expected to come in at 67.74, which is an increase of about 0.086 from the EPS of 62.4 from a year ago. Additionally the average revenue is expected to be at 27796800000 with the lower end expected at 25737000000 and higher end at 28284000000 which is an increase of about 0.204 from the revenue of 23078000000 from a year ago.
A rise in earnings estimates could trigger price escalation before the next results, potentially granting investors an early entry option.
On 2024-03-13, investors noted a shift in the predicted threshold for BA's stock price.
In their detailed research analyses, analysts present investors with a spectrum of price projections for specific stocks, equipping investors with critical information to navigate the market. Analysis from 19 leading market analysts suggests that BA's future price is forecasted to fall within the range of 1180.0 to 1450.0, with an average projection settling near 1333.05.

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Projected price for BAE Systems plc

Any elevation in price projections signals a reevaluation of analysts' predictions, influenced by fluctuations in market parameters, potentially fueling a bullish rally in investor sentiment.

Technical Summary

The current price of 1305.0 finds support at 980.6 and resistance at 1015.0.

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Support/Resistance for BA.L


There is a continuation of Aroon's bullish trend with Aroon Up still remaining at the 100 level. This trend needs to be explored further in conjunction with other indicators.

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Aroon chart for BAE Systems plc


The PSAR continues to be bullish in its current outlook.

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Parabolic Stop and Reverse chart for BAE Systems plc


The K-line is below the D-line on the stochastic indicator and the K-line is above 80. This may be the start of a bearish price move.

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Stochastic chart for BAE Systems plc


The moving averages for 20-50-100 are aligned bearishly but the slopes for the 20/50 SMAs are starting to waver, indicating a possible move to a bullish price action soon.

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Tripple SMA chart for BAE Systems plc