Babcock International Group - BAB Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 401.75
  • Forecasted Upside: 28.35%
  • Number of Analysts: 6
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 313
▼ -1 (-0.32%)

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Analyst Price Target for BAB

Analyst Price Target is GBX 401.75
▲ +28.35% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Babcock International Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 401.75, with a high forecast of GBX 475 and a low forecast of GBX 325. The average price target represents a 28.35% upside from the last price of GBX 313.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 6 polled investment analysts is to buy stock in Babcock International Group. This rating has held steady since April 2022, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
9/28/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
12/27/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
3/27/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
6/25/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
9/23/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
12/22/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
2/20/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
3/22/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/1/2023Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 382
11/22/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
11/22/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 425
11/8/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 425
11/7/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 510 ➝ GBX 475
10/6/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 358 ➝ GBX 325
9/26/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
8/19/2022BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 356 ➝ GBX 358
7/28/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
5/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 480
5/11/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight
3/25/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 356
2/28/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 400 ➝ GBX 460
2/28/2022BarclaysBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 352 ➝ GBX 356
2/25/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
2/15/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
2/9/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 352
1/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 400
1/6/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 352
12/14/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 455 ➝ GBX 400
12/7/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 314
12/7/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 425
12/7/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
11/24/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 425
11/10/2021BarclaysDowngradeEqual WeightGBX 424 ➝ GBX 352
9/14/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 445 ➝ GBX 455
9/3/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 440 ➝ GBX 445
8/27/2021BarclaysUpgradeOverweightGBX 315 ➝ GBX 424
8/16/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 375
8/13/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
8/10/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 350 ➝ GBX 400
8/2/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 375
7/30/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
4/16/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual WeightGBX 240 ➝ GBX 260
4/14/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeOverweightGBX 270 ➝ GBX 350
4/13/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHold
4/13/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 350
1/18/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 335 ➝ GBX 270
1/15/2021Shore CapitalReiterated RatingHouse Stock
12/9/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 405 ➝ GBX 400
12/1/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/31/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
7/21/2020BarclaysUpgradeOverweightGBX 419 ➝ GBX 347
7/6/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/1/2020Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy
7/1/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/1/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
6/17/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 630
6/11/2020Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 825
6/11/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/11/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 533 ➝ GBX 516
6/9/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAddGBX 668 ➝ GBX 494
6/5/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy
6/5/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/19/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/19/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/15/2020BarclaysUpgradeEqual weightGBX 470 ➝ GBX 419
4/15/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 549 ➝ GBX 533
4/6/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/6/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/6/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
3/27/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
3/24/2020Liberum CapitalLower TargetBuyGBX 720 ➝ GBX 500
3/9/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/25/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 700 ➝ GBX 670
2/13/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 557 ➝ GBX 549
2/12/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAddGBX 668
2/12/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/10/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/10/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAddGBX 668
2/5/2020Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/4/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/3/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
1/27/2020Peel HuntUpgradeAddGBX 561 ➝ GBX 668
1/17/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
1/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 561
1/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 561
12/13/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/27/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
11/26/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/20/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 825
11/20/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
11/20/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/20/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/5/2019BarclaysInitiated CoverageUnderweightGBX 470
10/10/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 720
9/25/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/25/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/25/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 461 ➝ GBX 561
9/13/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/12/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
9/12/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/15/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/15/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
7/8/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
6/18/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutral
6/17/2019Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 550
6/17/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 461
6/14/2019Numis SecuritiesDowngradeAdd
6/6/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/5/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/30/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeNeutralGBX 850 ➝ GBX 550
5/30/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformerGBX 650 ➝ GBX 550
5/30/2019Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingUnder Review
5/30/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
5/28/2019Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 900 ➝ GBX 825
5/23/2019Stifel NicolausDowngradeHoldGBX 650 ➝ GBX 485
5/22/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeNeutralGBX 772 ➝ GBX 557
5/22/2019Peel HuntDowngradeHoldGBX 578 ➝ GBX 461
5/22/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/22/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 900
5/16/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
5/16/2019Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy
5/16/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/15/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/3/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
4/9/2019Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 950 ➝ GBX 900
4/8/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
4/3/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
4/3/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/28/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 955 ➝ GBX 772
3/14/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/4/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/26/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingAdd
2/26/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/26/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/5/2019Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuyGBX 780
1/22/2019Peel HuntUpgradeAddGBX 540 ➝ GBX 578
1/21/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 800 ➝ GBX 860
1/18/2019Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
12/19/2018Peel HuntLower TargetHoldGBX 760 ➝ GBX 540
11/30/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/30/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
11/30/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/22/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 998 ➝ GBX 981
11/21/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/21/2018Liberum CapitalInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 900
11/19/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 760
11/12/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 900
11/5/2018Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeSector PerformGBX 1,000 ➝ GBX 700
11/2/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/16/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,100
10/11/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 1,365 ➝ GBX 998
10/10/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/8/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/19/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
9/19/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/19/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/3/2018Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy
8/30/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
8/23/2018Peel HuntLower TargetHoldGBX 785 ➝ GBX 760
8/6/2018Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 1,260 ➝ GBX 950
7/30/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
7/19/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/19/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/11/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/1/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
5/23/2018Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/23/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/23/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
5/21/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHoldGBX 1,020 ➝ GBX 740
5/17/2018Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuyGBX 980
4/13/2018Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 1,000
4/11/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,100
4/5/2018BNP ParibasLower TargetNeutralGBX 975 ➝ GBX 800
(Data available from 3/22/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.19 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 2 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
8/24/2022
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9/23/2022
  • 1 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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10/23/2022
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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11/22/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
12/22/2022
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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1/21/2023
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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2/20/2023
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 12 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
3/22/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 12 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Babcock International Group logo
Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation. It designs, procures, operates, and manages critical utility and process equipment; offers asset management, defense and maritime training, information and intelligence, equipment and system, and facilities and infrastructure services, as well as naval platforms; and designs, manufactures, and provides through-life support for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment. The company also offers naval architecture, engineering, and project management services; submarines and complex engineering services in support of various decommissioning programs and projects, training and operation support, new build program management, and design and installation; critical vehicle fleet management, and equipment support and training services for military and civil customers; and designs, assesses, manufactures, installs, maintains, and decommissions vehicles for police, fire and ambulance, civil service, military, and other security-focused organizations. In addition, it provides plain line track renewal services; and engineering services for track projects, signaling, telecommunications, and on-track plants. Further, the company offers critical engineering services to defense and civil customers, including pilot training, equipment support, and airbase management, as well as operates aviation fleets that provide delivering emergency services. Babcock International Group PLC was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 313
Low: 308.40
High: 313.80

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 312.10
Low: 295
High: 337.20

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 313
Low: 262.20
High: 371.40

Volume

1,025,624 shs

Average Volume

825,557 shs

Market Capitalization

£1.58 billion

P/E Ratio

1,203.85

Dividend Yield

7.46%

Beta

1.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Babcock International Group?

The following equities research analysts have issued research reports on Babcock International Group in the last year: Barclays PLC, Berenberg Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Peel Hunt, and Shore Capital.
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What is the current price target for Babcock International Group?

4 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Babcock International Group in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 401.75, suggesting a possible upside of 28.4%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the highest price target set, predicting BAB will reach GBX 475 in the next twelve months. Barclays PLC has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 325 for Babcock International Group in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Babcock International Group?

Babcock International Group currently has 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe BAB will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Babcock International Group.
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What other companies compete with Babcock International Group?

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How do I contact Babcock International Group's investor relations team?

Babcock International Group's physical mailing address is 33 Wigmore Street, LONDON, W1U 1QX, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-20-73555300. The official website for Babcock International Group is www.babcockinternational.co.... Learn More about contacing Babcock International Group investor relations.