BBA Aviation plc
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BBA Aviation plc Financial Snapshot
Operating Performance
Fast Facts
20 Balderton Street, London, W1K The company reported revenue of US$2,137 million
Headquarters Address
6TL,United Kingdom during the fiscal year 2011 (2011). The company's
revenue grew at a CAGR of 8.82% during 2007–
Telephone + 44 20 75143999
2011, with an annual growth of 16.08% over 2010. In
2011, the company recorded an operating margin of
Fax + 44 20 74082318 9.00%, as against 8.49% in 2010.
Website www.bbaaviation.com
Revenue and Margins
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange BBA, London Stock Exchange (LON)
Number of Employees 10,049
Fiscal Year End December
Revenue (in US$ million) 2,137
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
Board range of services High dependence on North America
Strong market position
Strong performance of legacy support
business
Opportunities Threats
Improved financial performance Foreign exchange risks
Long-term outlook for aerospace
Raw Material Price Volatility
industry
New innovations
Strategic acquisition
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................6
2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................................... 7
2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators ..........................................7
2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators .................................................................................................................10
2.2.1 Revenue and Operating Profit .........................................................................................................................10
2.2.2 Asset and Liabilities .........................................................................................................................................11
2.2.3 Net Debt vs. Gearing Ratio ..............................................................................................................................12
2.2.4 Operational Efficiency ......................................................................................................................................13
2.2.5 Solvency ..........................................................................................................................................................14
2.2.6 Valuation ..........................................................................................................................................................15
2.3 Key Competitors ...................................................................................................................................................16
3 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 17
3.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................17
3.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................17
3.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................17
3.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................18
3.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................18
4 History .................................................................................................................................................... 19
5 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 21
6 Key Employee Biographies................................................................................................................... 22
7 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 23
7.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................23
7.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................23
8 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 25
8.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................25
8.2 Ratio Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................25
8.3 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................29
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List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services....................................................................................................................................6
Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual ..................................................................................................................................................7
Table 3: Key Ratios - Interim ..................................................................................................................................................9
Table 4: Key Capital Market Indicators ..................................................................................................................................9
Table 5: History.....................................................................................................................................................................19
Table 6: Key Employees .......................................................................................................................................................21
Table 7: Key Employee Biographies ....................................................................................................................................22
Table 8: Subsidiaries ............................................................................................................................................................23
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List of Figures
Figure 1: Revenue and Operating Profit ...............................................................................................................................10
Figure 2: Financial Position ..................................................................................................................................................11
Figure 3: Net Debt vs. Gearing Ratio ...................................................................................................................................12
Figure 4: Operational Efficiency ...........................................................................................................................................13
Figure 5: Solvency ................................................................................................................................................................14
Figure 6: Valuation ...............................................................................................................................................................15
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