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Babcock, BAE and other defence shares slide on Israel-Hamas ceasefire
06:36am, Monday, 13'th Oct 2025
Shares in defence stocks such as Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) and BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) led the FTSE fallers on Monday, as Israel and Hamas exchange hostages under the new ceasefire agree
Babcock International update sparks retreats from fresh all-time high
04:29am, Thursday, 25'th Sep 2025
Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) shares fell from the all-time high reached earlier in the week after the defence contractor said trading in the first five months of its financial year had been "e
BAB: Perfectly Sensible, The Execution Doesn't Work
09:43am, Tuesday, 02'nd Sep 2025
BAB is a well-constructed, diversified ETF focused on taxable municipal bonds, prioritizing investment-grade credit and moderate maturities. Despite sound design, BAB's yield (around 4%) is lower than
Top 3 UK defence stocks to own as govt increases defence spending
04:14pm, Wednesday, 11'th Jun 2025
UK defence stocks are in focus on Wednesday after Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the country's defence spending will increase to 2.6% of the gross domestic product (GDP) by April 2027. This translates
Babcock International hums to 8yr high as analysts warm to Cavendish Nuclear arm
07:36am, Wednesday, 21'st May 2025
Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) shares were lifted almost 3% to 884.8p, the highest since summer 2017, as a host of banks and brokers warmed to its Cavendish Nuclear business. JPMorgan analyst D
Build a Complete Bond Portfolio With These 4 ETFs
07:15am, Saturday, 17'th May 2025
Though the S&P 500 has recently returned to positive territory in terms of year-to-date (YTD) performance, turbulence throughout 2025 so far may have pushed skittish investors away from stocks and tow
British engineers Melrose Babcock hit by trade and recession fears
04:58am, Monday, 07'th Apr 2025
Melrose Industries PLC (LSE:MRO, OTC:MLSPF) and Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) shares both dropped 8% in early Monday trading, as fears of a global recession triggered by President Trump's swee
BAE Systems and Babcock dive as defence stocks caught up in worst selling
04:21am, Monday, 07'th Apr 2025
Shares in BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) and Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) fell 4.5% and 7.2% in Monday morning trading as stock markets continued to react to US tariffs imposted by Donald Trump, r
BAB: Taxable Munis Offering Some Value In 2025 (Rating Upgrade)
08:38am, Monday, 24'th Feb 2025
Evaluating Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF (BAB) as a "buy" due to its quality yield and relative value in a volatile equity market. Historically lukewarm on BAB, but current market conditions and
BAE and Babcok 'set to gain more' from UK nuke deterrent than Rolls-Royce
11:41am, Tuesday, 08'th Oct 2024
BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) and Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) are expected to benefit from a sharp rise in UK defence spending, according to Panmure Liberum.
BAE Systems, Babcock picked out by analysts in Europe rearmament scramble
05:59am, Wednesday, 02'nd Oct 2024
JPMorgan analysts have highlighted further upside at the likes of BAE Systems PLC (LSE:BA.) and Babcock International PLC (LSE:BAB) as Europe plays catch up in its efforts to rearm.
BAB: A Year Later, I'd Still Tread Carefully On Taxable Munis/Build America Bonds
11:59pm, Sunday, 09'th Jun 2024
Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF is a passive ETF that tracks the performance of US dollar-denominated taxable municipal debt. The outlook for BAB is modest, with a potential for 2-3% returns, which
BAB: A Muni Bond Play, But Suboptimal Results
06:03pm, Tuesday, 09'th Apr 2024
Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF offers exposure to the municipal bond market, providing diversification and potential higher yields. The BAB ETF invests primarily in high-grade bonds, with a concen
BAB: A Different View On Muni Bonds, But Not A Better One
07:00am, Friday, 26'th Jan 2024
BAB: A Different View On Muni Bonds, But Not A Better One
As Municipal Bonds Draw More Interest, Consider These ETFs
10:29am, Wednesday, 02'nd Aug 2023
With the expectation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will taper interest rate hikes in the second half of 2023, fixed income investors are turning to more yield. They may find what they're looking for i
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