Stock profile

Babcock International Group PLC

BAB.LSE LSE GBX ISIN GB0009697037

Market tone: Positive sentiment score 1.00 from 1 mentions, latest 10 Mar 2026.

Open 1,025.00p Prev close 1,035.00p Volume 1,282,365
Frequency Semi-annual 1.8 events/year
Trend Falling 2018-2025 payout trend
Volatility 84.58% annual payout CV
Growth -30.35% annualised payout

Recent Dividends

Trade analysis
Dividend2.0pInterim Event yield0.38% - 0.39%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop0.48%price move Decl13 Nov Ex-div05 Dec Pay17 Jan
Dividend4.5pFinal Event yield0.39% - 0.47%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop1.74%price move Decl25 Jun Ex-div21 Aug Pay30 Sep
Dividend2.5pInterim Event yield0.22% - 0.23%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop1.33%price move Decl21 Nov Ex-div04 Dec Pay16 Jan
Price History 19 Nov 2024 to 08 Jun 2026
History dividend: 05 Dec 2024 | Declared: 13 Nov 2024 | Dividend: 2.0p | Yield before ex: 0.38% | Ex-drop: 0.48% | Window yield range: 0.38% to 0.39% History dividend: 21 Aug 2025 | Declared: 25 Jun 2025 | Dividend: 4.5p | Yield before ex: 0.46% | Ex-drop: 1.74% | Window yield range: 0.39% to 0.47% History dividend: 04 Dec 2025 | Declared: 21 Nov 2025 | Dividend: 2.5p | Yield before ex: 0.22% | Ex-drop: 1.33% | Window yield range: 0.22% to 0.23% 404.50 699.20 993.90 1,288.60 1,583.30 Jan 25 Apr 25 Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26

News

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05 Jun 2026 Positive 0.99 Babcock International Group (BCKIY) Forms 'Hammer Chart Pattern': Time for Bottom Fishing? A downtrend has been apparent in Babcock International Group PLC (BCKIY) lately. While the stock has lost 6.3% over the past week, it could witness a trend reversal as a hammer cha Chart Patterns Earnings Earnings Estimate Technical Analysis 13 May 2026 Positive 0.85 Navy’s new frigates hit by setback after being built in wrong order The Type 31 warships will be able to carry 100 crew and achieve speeds of 30mph - Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Work on a fleet of new Royal Navy warships has suffered a setback af Defense Engineering Issues Shipbuilding Uk Navy 07 May 2026 Negative -1.00 FTSE 100 tumbles as Iran peace deal hopes rise James Manning/PA Wire The FTSE 100 has tumbled after hopes of a peace deal in the Middle East hit shares in oil and defence companies. London’s premier stock index fell 1.5pc o Defence Earnings Growth Fourth Quarter Interest Rates 07 May 2026 Negative -1.00 FTSE 100 tumbles as Iran peace deal hopes rise James Manning/PA Wire The FTSE 100 has tumbled after hopes of a peace deal in the Middle East hit shares in oil and defence companies. London’s premier stock index fell 1.5pc o Defence Downgrade Earnings Earnings Growth 30 Apr 2026 Positive 1.00 How The Babcock International Group (LSE:BAB) Story Is Shifting With A Subtle Valuation Reset Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. The latest analyst update on Babcock International Group nudges the mod Contracts Defense Uk Economy Upgrade Downgrade 29 Apr 2026 Positive 1.00 Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Babcock International Group PLC (LON:BAB)? Babcock International Group PLC (LON:BAB), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during recent months on the LSE, rising to highs of UK£14.94 Earnings Earnings Growth Growth Intrinsic Value

Historical Dividends

Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend 102.92% Growing · 2023-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility 47.35% High variance · std dev / average payout
Peak payout7.0p
Peak annual yield1.00%
2023
0.42%
1.7p
23 Nov 1.7p
2024
1.00%
5.3p
22 Aug 3.3p 05 Dec 2.0p
2025
0.65%
7.0p
21 Aug 4.5p 04 Dec 2.5p
2026 This year
0.58%
6.0p
21 Aug 3.7p 04 Dec 2.3p
2027 Projection
0.58%
6.0p
21 Aug 3.7p 04 Dec 2.3p
YearEx-dateDeclaredRecordPaymentPeriodValue
2025 04 Dec 2025 21 Nov 2025 - 16 Jan 2026 Interim 0.0250 GBP
2025 21 Aug 2025 25 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 Final 0.0450 GBP
2024 05 Dec 2024 13 Nov 2024 05 Dec 2024 17 Jan 2025 Interim 0.0200 GBP
2024 22 Aug 2024 17 Jul 2024 22 Aug 2024 30 Sep 2024 Final 0.0330 GBP
2023 23 Nov 2023 14 Nov 2023 23 Nov 2023 19 Jan 2024 Interim 0.0170 GBP
2019 05 Dec 2019 20 Nov 2019 05 Dec 2019 17 Jan 2020 Interim 0.0720 GBP
2019 04 Jul 2019 22 May 2019 04 Jul 2019 09 Aug 2019 Final 0.2290 GBP
2018 06 Dec 2018 21 Nov 2018 06 Dec 2018 16 Jan 2019 Interim 0.0710 GBP
2018 28 Jun 2018 23 May 2018 28 Jun 2018 10 Aug 2018 Final 0.2265 GBP

Upcoming Dividends

Declared and projected dividend cycle
Ex-dateStatusPeriodDividendEst. yield
21 Aug 2026 Predicted Final 0.0368 GBP 0.35%
04 Dec 2026 Predicted Interim 0.0231 GBP 0.22%

Recovery Speed

Recovered by trading week
1w
5 <= 5d trading days
2w
5 <= 10d trading days
3w
5 <= 15d trading days
4w
5 <= 20d trading days
5w
5 <= 25d trading days
6w
5 <= 30d trading days

Recovery Signature

Post ex-div behaviour
Median recovery0dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered83.33%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture218.19%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score92speed, consistency, and drift blend
+15% +5% 0% -5% -15% Ex 1w 2w 3w 4w 5w 6w
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve 6 events selected