
Director/PDMR Shareholding
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Thomas Arseneault | |||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| President & Chief Executive Officer of BAE Systems, Inc.
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b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | |||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| |||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| ||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | |||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 165,890 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the sale of 165,890 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 165,890 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 165,890 Price GBP: £2,600,989.31 | |||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | |||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Thomas Arseneault | |||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| President & Chief Executive Officer of BAE Systems, Inc.
| |||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | |||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| |||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| ||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | |||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 160,277 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the sale of 160,277 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 160,277 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 160,277 Price GBP: £2,512,983.08
| |||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | |||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Edward Gelsthorpe | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group General Counsel
| ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 15,376 Share Options under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 8,173 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
| ||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 15,376 Price GBP: £113,013.60
Shares retained to cover the costs of exercise Volume: 7,203 Price GBP: £113,022.27
Shares sold, inlcuding those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 8,173 Price GBP: £128,242.54
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-27 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Edward Gelsthorpe | |||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group General Counsel
| |||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | |||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| |||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| ||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | |||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 8,778 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 8,778 shares including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| |||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 8,778 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 8,778 Price GBP: £137,735.60 | |||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-27 | |||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Edward Gelsthorpe | |||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group General Counsel
| |||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | |||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| |||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| ||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | |||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 8,120 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 8,120 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 8,120 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 8,120 Price GBP: £127,410.92 | |||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-27 | |||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Edward Gelsthorpe | |||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group General Counsel
| |||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | |||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| |||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| ||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | |||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 5,397 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 5,397 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| |||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 5,397 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 5,397 Price GBP: £84,684.33 | |||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-27 | |||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Caitlin Hayden | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group Communications Director
| ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 9,486 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 3,322 shares to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 9,486 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 3,322 Price GBP: £52,085.64
| ||||||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Caitlin Hayden | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group Communications Director
| ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 8,348 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 3,125 shares to satisfy tax liabilities.
| ||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 8,348 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 3,125 Price GBP: £48,996.88
| ||||||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Karin Hoeing | |||||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group ESG, Culture & Business Transformation Director | |||||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | |||||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| |||||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| ||||||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | |||||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 137,755 Share Options under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 34,725 shares to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| |||||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 137,755 Price GBP: £1,012,499.25
Shares retained to cover the costs of exercise Volume: 64,058 Price GBP: £1,012,500.75
Shares sold to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 34,725 Price GBP: £548,863.35
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-25 | |||||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Karin Hoeing | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group ESG, Culture & Business Transformation Director | ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 71,146 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 33,523 shares to satisfy tax liabilities.
| ||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 71,146 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 33,523 Price GBP: £526,512.24
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Karin Hoeing | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group ESG, Culture & Business Transformation Director | ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 57,334 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the subsequent sale of 27,015 shares to satisfy tax liabilities.
| ||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 71,146 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 27,015 Price GBP: £424,297.59
| ||||||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Andrea Thompson | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group Managing Director, Digital Intelligence | ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 63,004 Share Options under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the sale of 35,604 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 63,004 Price GBP: £463,079.40
Shares retained to cover the costs of exercise Volume: 27,400 Price GBP: £433,084.40
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 35,604 Price GBP: £562,756.82
| ||||||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-25 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Andrea Thompson | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group Managing Director, Digital Intelligence | ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 28,624 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the sale of 21,055 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
| ||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 28,624 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 21,055 Price GBP: £330,689.83
| ||||||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| Andrea Thompson | ||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| Group Managing Director, Digital Intelligence | ||||||||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| BAE Systems plc | ||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 8SVCSVKSGDWMW2QHOH83
| ||||||||||||
4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
| |||||||||||||
a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 2.5p each in BAE Systems plc
GB0002634946 | ||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of 27,265 performance shares under the BAE Systems Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), and the sale of 20,056 shares, including those to satisfy tax liabilities.
| ||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
| Exercise Volume: 27,265 Price GBP: £0
Shares sold, including those to satisfy tax liabilities Volume: 20,056 Price GBP: £314,999.54
| ||||||||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2025-03-26 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| XLON - London Stock Exchange |
28 March 2025
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