FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / BAE Systems / 13 October 2026
BAE Systems (BA): news on Tuesday 13 October 2026
+7.8 strongly positive
Coverage was mainly about BAE Systems winning a $230M US Marine Corps contract for ACV recovery variants and unveiling new directed energy and autonomous systems at AUSA. Share price coverage was mild, with a gain of 1.36 percent reported alongside continued buybacks.
What drove it
- US Marine Corps ACV contract
- AUSA product unveilings
- share buyback and price
The 10 stories
- +10.0 BAE Wins $230M Contract for 32 US Marine Corps ACV Recovery Variants
Wins $230M Marine Corps ACV recovery contract. - +10.0 BAE Systems won a USD 230.10 million contract. BAE Systems stock gains 1.36 percent. - ad-hoc-news.de
$230M contract win and share price gain of 1.36%. - +9.2 BAE Systems to produce new ACV variant for US Marine Corps
Production of new ACV variant for Marine Corps. - +8.3 BAE Systems unveils next-generation directed energy and kinetic defense systems at AUSA
Unveils new directed energy and kinetic systems at AUSA. - +7.5 BAE Systems Rolls Out New Autonomous AMPV, Plans For Initial Demo In February
New autonomous AMPV rollout with demo planned. - +7.0 BAE Systems pitches new High Power Microwave system to the U.S. defense market
Pitching new high power microwave system to US market. - +3.3 By October 2027, the BAE Systems share price could turn £5,000 into…
Share price outlook piece, mildly positive. - +3.3 BAE Systems (BA.) Repurchases 559,380 Shares Over Five Days in Latest Phase of Buyback Plan
Ongoing share buyback supports shareholder returns. - +2.0 BAE Systems stock trades at EUR 22.44, market value EUR 65.8 billion - ad-hoc-news.de
Share price and market value update, mildly positive. - −0.3 BAE Systems stock loses 0.04 percent after-hours to EUR 22.32 - ad-hoc-news.de
Marginal after-hours share price dip.
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