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Babcock shores up its own defences

Improved cash generation and disposals have helped to reduce debt
July 20, 2023
  • Statutory profit sunk by £100mn charge
  • Cash from operations increases by £300mn

David Lockwood has now been in the chief executive’s role at Babcock International (BAB) for nearly four years, yet he joked as he began the company's results presentation that “this has actually been the first fun year”.

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