Description: As investors weigh the impact of several dramatic policy changes on the global defense industry, there is another emerging industry trend for them to consider: Deconsolidation. In the Trump 2.0 era and his peace through strength mantra, it may be advantageous for contractors to be smaller and more focused, rather than seeking the scale benefits and diversification the industry has pursued in the past. Take L3Harris Technologies.
Description: 2026 outlook flags energy transition, oil, and defense as geopolitical shifts reshape trade, with NEE poised to gain from power and grid investment.
Description: A Relative Strength Rating upgrade for Lockheed Martin shows improving technical performance. Will it continue?
Description: NVIDIA anchors a 2026 investment thesis built on AI infrastructure, defense spending and quantum priorities reshaping global tech markets.
Description: LMT and other defense stocks are trending on reports that Trump is seeking to raise the 2027 defense budget to $1.5 trillion.
Description: LHX unveils a first-of-its-kind partnership with the DoW, securing $1 billion in funding and setting the stage for a 2026 Missile Solutions IPO.
Description: FlexJobs®, the work-from-home jobs site, announces the release of the Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2026. The 13th annual list is based on an analysis of approximately 60,000 companies and their remote job posting histories in the FlexJobs database between January 1 and December 31, 2025.
Description: Lockheed Martin could gain from a proposed U.S. defense budget hike to $1.5T by 2027, boosting long-term funding for jets, missiles and other Pentagon programs.
Description: The latest trading day saw Lockheed Martin (LMT) settling at $558.3, representing a +1.28% change from its previous close.
Description: President Donald Trump’s mantra of peace through strength will include investing directly in missile production with L3Harris Technologies Its stock closed modestly higher. L3Harris is one of the largest makers of solid rocket motors, which propel missiles. “The key conclusion from this announcement is in the final statement—unlocking meaningful value,” wrote Vertical Research Partners analyst Rob Stallard on Tuesday, pointing out that higher-growth businesses, such as missile production, are often embedded in slower-growing defense conglomerates.
Description: NVDA sits at the crossroads of AI, defense and sovereign tech spending, as geopolitical shifts push governments to lock in advanced computing power for 2026.
Description: Nvidia sits at the center of a bullish 2026 outlook as AI buildouts, defense spending, and policy shifts fuel hopes of outsized GDP growth.
Description: RTX is likely to gain from a proposed jump in U.S. defense spending, which may improve long-term funding visibility for major defense contractors.
Description: LMT's shares jumped 13.7% in a month as a PAC-3 MSE deal, record 191 F-35 deliveries, an increase in the US defense budget and new space awards lift revenue visibility.
Description: The deal represents the latest U.S. government investment in Corporate America.
Description: The new week in the financial markets has been under bullish pressure for Gold and stock indices, whereas cryptos have experienced a selloff, indicating a lowering interest in this asset class.
Description: Hegseth announced several plans meant to speed innovation and slammed what he called “woke” artificial intelligence. The administration has threatened to cut out some big companies if they don’t speed up production and innovation.
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) welcomed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to the Fort Worth, Texas, F-35 Lightning II production facility today. The visit was part of the secretary's Arsenal of Freedom industry tour and underscored Lockheed Martin's role in accelerating acquisition transformation and delivering critical capabilities to the warfighter.
Description: Investors in defense stocks will have to brace for volatility as domestic policy throws curveballs to the industry, wars continue, and the NATO alliance comes under strain. The iShares Aerospace & Defense ETF was up about 3% while the was up less than 1%.
Description: The Army is preparing to buy US Black Hawk helicopters in a move putting thousands of British defence jobs at risk, Reform UK has suggested.
Description: While a 5-6% GDP growth rate for an economy as massive as the United States was once considered unthinkable, the alignment of historical stimulus and a shift in monetar
Description: CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / January 12, 2026 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp," "our," or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB) today provided its preliminary unaudited financial results for the three- and six-month periods ended December 31, 2025. ...
Description: TAT Technologies' stock price is starting to reflect speculation, not improving business fundamentals.
Description: As investment dollars flow into space, these stocks offer a chance to capture the upside of a multidecade growth cycle.
Description: Jeff Bezos' space company scored a coup, and United Launch Alliance suffered a mortal blow, when Tory Bruno jumped ship.
Description: President Donald Trump may have grabbed headlines with buyback threats and a proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget, but for investors, the real question is simpler: which defense stock actually looks best priced if spending really accelerates? With policy noise largely digested, valuation is now doing the talking for Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT), Rtx Corp (NYSE:RTX), and Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC). Lockheed Martin: Execution Is Already Priced In Lockheed trades at a market cap of about
Description: The Modelo and Corona importer reported lower quarterly sales and profit as customers, particularly Hispanic consumers, continue to buy less beer. Constellation cited weak consumer sentiment and rising unemployment rates, as well as a downturn in “4,000-calorie jobs,” or physically demanding jobs such as construction, that typically boost beer sales. Constellation shares rose 5.3% Thursday.
Description: The president shook up the defense sector this week, threatening capital returns while promising a big spending increase.
Description: Friday, Truist analyst Michael Ciarmoli upgrade shares of Lockheed. He finds the risk/reward profile for shares looks attractive.
Description: Trump has floated the idea of lifting U.S. military spending to $1.5 trillion, sending defense stocks higher.
Description: Lockheed Martin looks expensive despite likely gains from a big Patriot missile contract.
Description: The president ordered future contracts to ensure base salaries for defense company CEOs are capped at current levels if contractors fail to perform.
Description: Defense ETFs like ITA rally as Trump eyes a $500B spending hike, geopolitics intensify and earnings surge despite stretched valuations.
Description: Palantir stock undercut its 50-day moving average on Thursday. Aerospace and defense names Howmet and Rocket Lab also fell.
Description: Trump's $1.5T military budget and rising global tensions could lift defense ETFs and spill over into cybersecurity, AI, manufacturing and space ETFs.
Description: Companies in The News Are: LMT, SMPL, GOOGL, AAPL, NEOG
Description: Check out the companies making headlines this week:
Description: Key market opportunities include the rising demand for satellite mega-constellations, the increasing complexity of orbital missions, growth in commercial space exploration, and advancements in AI for trajectory optimization. There's also potential in cloud-based mission planning, machine learning for flight paths, and digital twin technology. Launch Azimuth Analysis Software Market Launch Azimuth Analysis Software Market Dublin, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Launch Azimuth Analysis Soft
Description: Lockheed (LMT) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
Description: The U.S. trade deficit shrank in October to its lowest level since 2009, an unexpected twist in a year of volatile trade flows buffeted by tariffs. Five GOP senators sided with Democrats to advance a motion aimed at blocking further military action in Venezuela without congressional approval. The 52-47 vote underscored unease over Trump’s use of war powers.
Description: Today, Jan. 8, 2026, defense names power the Dow as investors react to President Trump’s $1.5 trillion Pentagon push.
Description: US equity indexes were mixed on Thursday as a technology sell-off hit the Nasdaq Composite, offsetti
Description: President Trump made waves in the defense industry on Thursday after stating via social media that he wants to raise 2027's military spending budget to $1.5 trillion while pushing for a cap on defense CEO pay packages. Gabelli Funds portfolio manager Tony Bancroft discusses what Trump's comments on production signal about defense demand amid various ongoing geopolitical conflicts, such as Ukraine's war with Russia and the recent US invasion of Venezuela. Bancroft manages the Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF (GCAD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman rally after President Donald Trump says he would hike the defense budget to $1.5 trillion next year.
Description: US equity benchmarks closed mixed Thursday, with the Nasdaq Composite snapping a three-day advance,
Description: Lockheed Martin shares in focus as Trump proposes a massive $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal 2027. Here’s how you should play LMT stock at current levels.
Description: AeroVironment tops list of surprise leaders for defense stocks. Kratos, Karman, outpace legacy contractors like Lockheed Martin.
Description: The Dow Jones index rises in mixed trade Thursday after surprise jobless claims. Google operator Alphabet is now worth more than Apple in market value.
Description: Contractors L3Harris Technologies Inc. and Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. have advanced 11% across the first five trading days of 2026, buoyed in part by a rally following the US military operation that removed Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro from power. Major peers such as Northrop Grumman Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have risen about 4% or more, while drone maker AeroVironment Inc. has jumped over 40%.
Description: Defense stocks tumbled Wednesday but the prospect of increased U.S. defense spending is helping the sector recover.
Description: Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics to reclaim buy points, defense stocks rally on President Trump's Pentagon budget proposal.
Description: Modest moves for Wall Street overall masked big gains underneath the surface, including for makers of weapons and other military equipment. The S&P 500 closed barely changed Thursday, coming off its first loss in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.4%.
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rotated into defensive names to position themselves for a massive injection of government spending.
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rotated into defensive names to position themselves for a massive injection of government spending.
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rotated into defensive names to position themselves for a massive injection of government spending.
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rotated out of tech names to position themselves for a massive injection of government spending.
Description: investors braced for another labor data update and grappled with President Trump's salvos on defense and Venezuela.
Description: US equity indexes closed mixed Thursday as risk-off sentiment weighed on technology stocks, meanwhil
Description: A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rotated into defensive names to position themselves for a massive injection of government spending.
Description: US equity indexes were mixed ahead of Thursday's close as a sell-off in technology shares pushed the
Description: The S&P 500 and Dow reversed from highs Wednesday, while the Nasdaq pared gains. Eli Lilly and Google flashed buy signals.
Description: Event driven snapshot of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin (LMT) shares recently closed at US$496.87, and the stock’s mixed performance over the past week, month, and past 3 months has some investors reassessing how its longer term returns stack up against current fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Lockheed Martin. After a sharp 4.82% one day share price pullback to US$496.87, Lockheed Martin’s 30 day share price return of 6.77% and 1 year total shareholder return of 9.10% suggest...
Description: The Dow and S&P 500 racked up the largest losses of 2026. Plus, the economic picture improves, slightly.
Description: Dividends and share buybacks would be cancelled for the company and its peers if this country's leader has his way.
Description: In the most recent trading session, Lockheed Martin (LMT) closed at $496.87, indicating a -4.82% shift from the previous trading day.
Description: Donald Trump said he would curb defence industry bosses’ pay to force them to rearm the United States more quickly.
Description: Investing.com -- Defense stocks rebounded sharply in after-hours trading following President Donald Trump’s social media post outlining plans for a significantly increased defense budget.
Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 fell from their record highs as traders assessed Pr
Description: While the president often touts record stock prices as a sign of his success, on Wednesday he took a swipe at one of the biggest sources of market returns.
Description: Trump said defense contractors are too slow to deliver equipment and too slow to maintain and repair equipment.
Description: In a record-breaking year for the F-35 Lightning II program, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered 191 F-35s in 2025, surpassing the previous delivery record of 142 jets.
Description: Defense stocks including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics fell Wednesday afternoon after reports that President Trump is set to sign an executive order that will punish defense companies that repurchase stocks, pay dividends and reward executives with high salaries if they have Pentagon contracts that are over budget or behind schedule.
Description: The S&P 500 is eyeing a fresh record after a roaring start to the week, with Venezuela, CES, and jobs data releases all in focus.
Description: Real estate and defense stocks fell after President Donald Trump said he would ban institutional inv
Description: The Dow and S&P 500 are now headed for losses for the day. The Dow is down 0.6% while the S&P 500 is down 0.02%. A day in the red would break their three-day winning streaks. The Nasdaq is showing no signs of relenting with a 0.
Description: Investing.com -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) stock fell 1.7%, Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) dropped 2%, and other defense names were pressured Wednesday afternoon after President Donald Trump threatened to prohibit dividends and stock buybacks for defense companies.
Description: D-Wave Quantum unveiled a $550 million deal to acquire Quantum Circuits, a Connecticut-based software and hardware developer, on Tuesday as it doubles down on a type of quantum architecture that skeptics say is the only viable way forward for the technology. The combined entity plans to bring superconducting gate-model quantum systems to market in 2026, D-Wave said. This won’t be the first time D-Wave has made computers available for purchase: The company is broadly considered the first to have commercialized the technology for selling a system to Lockheed Martin in 2011.
Description: AIR tops second-quarter earnings and sales estimates as strong Parts Supply growth and lower expenses drive double-digit revenue gains year over year.
Description: ITA and other defense ETFs could benefit as Trump threatens Iran intervention, raising prospects of higher weapon demand.
Description: If you are wondering whether Lockheed Martin's current share price still offers value or if most of the upside is already priced in, you are in the right place. Lockheed Martin's stock most recently closed at US$522.04, with returns of 7.0% over the last 7 days, 15.4% over the last 30 days, 5.0% year to date, 15.8% over 1 year, 22.5% over 3 years and 75.2% over 5 years. Recent headlines around Lockheed Martin have focused on its role as a major U.S. defense contractor, including ongoing...
Description: The defense contractor committed to surging its Patriot missile output to roughly 2,000 interceptors a year in response to demand from Pentagon officials gearing up for conflicts on multiple fronts.
Description: Rising geopolitical risks are fueling a rally in defense and aerospace stocks.
Description: Broad-based gains across healthcare and smaller technology stocks sent the Dow industrials and S&P 500 to new records.
Description: ↗️ Vistra (VST): The power-generation company plans to buy Cogentrix Energy in a roughly $4 billion deal that will include natural-gas generation facilities. Shares rallied 4.1% on Tuesday. 🔎 Under Armour (UAA, UA): Fairfax Financial has a 22% stake in the struggling sportswear company, a securities filing showed.
Description: The seven-year agreement boosts capacity for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors to about 2,000 per year from the current level of 600.
Description: Newsflash: Lockheed's revenues -- and profit margins -- will move higher.
Description: As geopolitical risks increase and defense stocks gain momentum, these Aerospace and Defense ETFs are worth a closer look in 2026.
Description: Companies in The News Are: LMT, CVX, COIN, GS
Description: Thai Airways picks AIR's subsidiaries, Trax and Aerostrat, to drive a digital MRO upgrade with real-time data, AI tools and advanced maintenance planning.
Description: Zacks.com users have recently been watching Lockheed (LMT) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) signed a landmark framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War to rapidly accelerate the production and delivery of PAC-3® Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors. This transformative partnership, designed to deliver sustained production at scale, will increase annual capacity from approximately 600 to 2,000 in a seven-year agreement, supporting U.S. forces, allies and partner nations.
Description: Lockheed Martin highlights how U.S. action in Venezuela may shift market dynamics, with defense, tech and healthcare stocks emerging as key beneficiaries.
Description: Lockheed Martin recently benefited from heightened investor attention after past U.S. military strikes in Venezuela and renewed focus on key programs such as the F-35, missile defense, and space systems, alongside major contract wins that expanded its record order backlog. The combination of real-world combat use of its platforms, large-scale operations involving its aircraft, and a growing backlog underscores how geopolitical shocks can quickly reinforce Lockheed Martin’s role in advanced...
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will webcast live its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings results conference call (listen-only mode) on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Jim Taiclet, chairman, president and CEO; Evan Scott, chief financial officer; and Maria Ricciardone, vice president, Treasurer and Investor Relations, will discuss fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, provide updates on key topics and answer questions. Fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results will be published
Description: ↗️ Trump Media (DJT): Shares in President Trump's social-media company rose 4.5% Monday. The U.S. ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend and Trump pledged to dispatch U.S. drillers to revive Venezuela's crude output.
Description: Shares of defense contractors were rising following the surprise capture of Venezeulean leader Nicolás Maduro.
Description: Recent events in Venezuela are seen as positive for defense stocks.
Description: U.S. capture of Venezuela leadership shakes markets, but defense, tech and healthcare look set to gain. Meanwhile, oil impact stays muted for Chevron.
Description: President Trump’s intervention in Venezuela has spurred concerns about mounting global insecurity—and given weapon makers a boost. In the U.S., shares in Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin rose, recently adding 3.
Description: Defense contractor L3Harris Technologies struck a deal to sell a controlling interest in a business that makes engines that power spacecraft. Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners will acquire a roughly 60% stake in the Aerojet Rocketdyne product lines, including the RL-10 engines used on part of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket.
Description: European defense companies jumped in early European trading after the U.S. ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, while U.S. peers are expected to also trade higher when the market opens.
Description: Joby has a good story for five years from now. Lockheed Martin offers better profits -- and a nice dividend -- today.
Description: RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is included among the 20 Best Performing Dividend Stocks in 2025. On December 19, JPMorgan analyst Seth Seifman raised the firm’s price target on RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) to $200 from $195 and kept an Overweight rating on the shares as part of its aerospace and defense outlook for 2026. The outlook for […]
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) reached $497.07 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.77% change compared to its last close.
Description: AeroVironment leads gains; Lockheed Martin, L3Harris advance toward buy points. Trump warns of military response to Iranian protests.
Description: US equity markets are poised to get a boost from strong corporate earnings this year as spending con
Description: Boeing secures an $8.6B F-15IA deal for Israel, but its thin margins might keep investors' focus on defense ETFs like ITA.
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) was awarded a ceiling of $328.5M undefinitized contract action issued as a letter contract for Department of Defense and Foreign Military Sales Sniper, Infrared Search and Track, and Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night fixed wing hardware production. This contract provides for the procurement and delivery of fifty-five Infrared Search and Track Legion Enhanced Sensor pods, processors, pod containers, and processor containers required to meet the urgent
Description: It was a big year for defense and aerospace stocks, with names like GE Aerospace (GE) and RTX (RTX) up more than 50% in 2025. Gabelli Funds Portfolio Manager Tony Bancroft, who manages the Gabelli Funds Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF (GCAD), expects the outperformance to continue into 2026. Find out why in the video above. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Huntington Ingalls lands a $97.7 million deal to support the refueling and complex overhaul of the USS Harry S. Truman, reinforcing its aircraft carrier dominance.
Description: The space agency aims to send four astronauts around the moon early next year—and bring them safely home through intense heat.
Description: Textron lands a deal to supply Aerosonde VTOL UAS to Tantita Security Services, boosting the protection of Nigeria's oil and gas infrastructure.
Description: HII strengthens its role as a top U.S. naval contractor with the delivery of Flight III destroyer Ted Stevens, marking another milestone for Ingalls Shipbuilding.
Description: Ukraine's signal to drop its NATO bid hits European defense shares, but the pullback may favor diversified defense ETFs like XAR.
Description: IRVINE, Calif., December 30, 2025--Terran Orbital was selected by Lockheed Martin to provide satellite buses for SDA’s Tranche 3 Tracking Layer supporting national security space.
Description: RTX lands a $104.1 million Navy-backed ESSM support contract through 2026, spanning allied partners as Raytheon sustains demand for its proven missile.
Description: Rocket Lab Stock: The space leader soared above a buy point in recent weeks, triggering the eight-week hold rule.
Description: Lockheed (LMT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Description: EADSY wins a deal to deliver 18 C295 transports to Spain, replacing older fleets and expanding the Air and Space Force's standardized operations.
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) shares have been quietly grinding higher, with the stock up about 8% over the past month. That move has investors revisiting the defense giant’s valuation and long term earnings power. See our latest analysis for Lockheed Martin. Zooming out, that recent 1 month share price return of roughly 8 percent comes after a relatively muted year to date move. This suggests momentum is starting to build as investors warm to Lockheed Martin’s growth and cash flow profile. If that...
Description: Howmet Stock: The aerospace leader is approaching a new buy point following strong gains in recent sessions.
Description: EADSY wins Spain's largest helicopter procurement, agreeing to supply 100 military aircraft across four models to modernize the nation's armed forces.
Description: RTX lands a $1.7B deal to deliver four Patriot missile defense systems to Spain, highlighting strong global demand for the platform.
Description: Lockheed Martin is scheduled to announce its fourth-quarter results soon, and analysts forecast a double-digit decrease in the company’s bottom-line figure.
Description: Kratos Defense and Lockheed Martin benefit from Pentagon demand for advanced aerospace and defense systems.
Description: Shares of Starfighters Space plummeted Tuesday in another tumultuous trading session following the space-launch company’s completion of its initial public offering last week. Starfighters, which says it owns and operates the world’s largest commercial supersonic aircraft fleet, began trading on the NYSE American small-cap exchange on Thursday. Starfighters is based at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Description: ↗️ Novo Nordisk (NVO): The Danish drugmaker will start selling a pill version of its Wegovy weight-loss medicine in January, after securing approval from U.S. regulators. Novo Nordisk's stock jumped and its U.
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy. On December 19, JP Morgan downgraded the stock’s rating to Neutral from Overweight, citing concerns about the defense contractor’s long-term cash flow estimates. Analyst Seth Seifman told investors in a research note that pension-related outflows expected next year were likely to […]
Description: Starfighters Space has been attracting strong demand since its IPO last week – and fundamentals suggest FJET stock could push even higher in 2026.
Description: INTC, AVGO and TER stand out as quantum enablers, already generating revenues and projected to deliver 40%+ earnings growth in 2026.
Description: Yahoo Finance's J.R. Whalen tracks Tuesday's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII); defense contractors like Northrop Grumman (NOC), RTX (RTX), and Lockheed Martin (LMT); and gold (GC=F) and silver (SI=F) rising. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: Shares of Rocket Lab already have gone to the moon in December. Needham & Co. reiterated a Buy rating on Rocket Lab shares and lifted its price target to $90 from $63 in a research note Tuesday. While perhaps best known as a challenger to SpaceX in launch services, Rocket Lab also will play a “growing role in the future of national defense,” wrote analyst Ryan Koontz.
Description: LHX wins a deal valued at up to $843 million to build 18 infrared satellites for SDA's Tranche 3 Tracking Layer, boosting missile detection and warfighter connectivity.
Description: Growth and income investors can buy these five top dividend stocks now, tomorrow, next week, or next year and hold for the long term.
Description: The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Tuesday
Description: In the closing of the recent trading day, Lockheed Martin (LMT) stood at $483.57, denoting a +1.99% move from the preceding trading day.
Description: “We make the best equipment in the world but they don’t make them fast enough,” Trump said. “We don’t want to have executives making $50 million a year issuing big dividends to everybody and also doing buybacks and also saying we don’t have the money to build a plant.” The plan for the meeting comes after people familiar with the matter said Trump could sign a new executive order clamping down on buybacks and dividends by top defense companies.
Description: Starfighters Space launches payloads from jets at speeds of Mach 2 and offers hypersonic testing for national security research.
Description: Stifel raises its price target on RKLB stock after defense satellite award. Rocket Lab completes 21st Electron launch of 2025.
Description: United Launch Alliance’s leader for the last 12 years has stepped down. ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno has resigned as of Monday to “pursue another opportunity,” according to a shared statement from the board chairs from Lockheed Martin and Boeing, which share a 50% ownership of the rocket company. “We are grateful for Tory’s service to ULA and the country, and we thank him for his ...
Description: TXT lands its first Japan Air Self-Defense Force deal to supply Beechcraft T-6JP Texan II trainers, with initial aircraft deliveries slated for 2029.
Description: Investing.com -- Here is your Pro Recap of the top takeaways from Wall Street analysts for the past week.
Description: Xcel Energy recently faced a lawsuit from the Texas Attorney General alleging negligence in the 2024 Smokehouse Creek wildfire, while also launching cash tender offers to repurchase up to US$345,000,000 of subsidiary bonds and maintaining a quarterly dividend of US$0.57 per share payable in January 2026. At the same time, the company expanded its board to 12 directors by appointing Lockheed Martin executive Maria Demaree, underscoring a focus on digital transformation, risk oversight, and...
Description: If you have ever wondered whether Lockheed Martin is still a buy at around $474 a share, you are in the right place to unpack what that price tag really implies. Despite a roughly flat 1 year share price move of about -0.2%, the stock has still delivered a solid 54.5% return over 5 years, hinting that the market has rewarded patient investors even through recent modest short term dips. Recent headlines have focused on steady contract wins in areas like missile defense and military aircraft,...
Description: While weaponry behemoths like fighter-jet maker Lockheed Martin Corp. and missile producer RTX Corp. still occupy a key corner of most stock portfolios, they’ve gotten some company of late — nimble upstarts more akin to technology firms with lofty valuations and the promise of rapid profit growth. The newcomers at the top of the rankings — in share price appreciation, if not yet market value — include drone maker Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc., satellite intelligence outfit Planet Labs PBC and data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc. Each has seen its stock at least double this year.
Description: Rocket Lab successfully launched a satellite for the U.S. Space Force months ahead of schedule. Shares soar on defense satellite award.
Description: J.P. Morgan downgraded shares of the defense contractor. KeyBanc suggested stocks in drone and rocket technology.
Description: Rocket Lab stock is soaring today after the company landed its largest contract yet.
Description: PLTR's valuation towers over peers with sky-high multiples, testing whether Palantir's AI growth and execution can justify what investors are paying.
Description: The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract for 18 space vehicles for its Tranche 3 Tracking Layer (TRKT3) constellation, with a potential value of more than $1 billion.
Description: Backlog grows through follow on funding
Description: HEI beats Q4 earnings estimates as EPS rose 34.3% year over year, powered by strong segment sales growth and lower interest expenses.
Description: Investing.com -- JPMorgan downgraded Lockheed Martin to Neutral, saying its longer-term cash flow outlook looks weaker than the market expects, even as demand across aerospace and defense remains broadly strong into 2026.
Description: Circle Internet initiated, Lyft downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: RTX wins a $168.1M Army contract to support Patriot fire units, underscoring strong global demand for its air and missile defense systems.
Description: Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher on Friday as we prepare for the holiday-shortened week leading up to Christmas, following a solid risk-on Thursday. The Consumer Price Index print for November lit a fire under stocks as it came in much lower than expected at 2.7%. However, many on Wall Street were quick to ... Here Are Friday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Birkenstock, Coreweave, Lockheed Martin, Lyft, Paccar, Stryker, Synaptics, and More
Description: If you are depending on Social Security for your retirement income, you might want to add reinforcements. While Social Security is tweaked annually in an attempt to keep up with the pace of inflation, its buying power has been dwindling in recent decades while the core inflation rate of 3% continues to hover above the ... The 3 Income ETFs I’d Use to Offset Social Security
Description: Dublin, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Autonomous Systems Market by Infrastructure (Air and Sea Ports, Control Systems, Computing and Data Centers), Components, Machine and Vehicle Type, Deployment Model and Use Cases 2025-2030" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The transformative power of autonomous technology, propelled by the Internet of Things (IoT), is redefining the future. This research report unveils the vast potential of self-regulating systems capable of mini
Description: GD lands a $285 million deal, deploying AI-powered zero trust, 24/7 cyber monitoring and post-quantum security to protect state systems.
Description: Singapore Airshow, one of the most influential international aerospace and defence exhibition, will return from 3 - 8 February 2026 at the Changi Exhibition Centre. Marking two decades of defining the future of flight, the biennial event will once again bring together global industry leaders, government and military delegations, innovators and investors to exchange ideas, forge partnerships and chart the next era of aerospace and defence.
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works® and XTEND collaborated to integrate the XTEND Operating System (XOS) into Skunk Works' MDCX™ autonomy platform, allowing simultaneous Command and Control (C2) of multiple classes of UAS, creating improved situational awareness for lower-level mission execution in joint all-domain C2 (JADC2) scenarios.
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, December 17, 2025--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) announced today that Maria Demaree has been elected to its board of directors, effective December 17, 2025.
Description: Startup bets on analog processors to cut power use in artificial intelligence workloads.
Description: President Trump is mulling an executive order to pressure defense firms to restrict buybacks and dividends. Lockheed and Northrop fell.
Description: AIR extends a multi-year deal with Air Methods to provide aircraft warranty and value engineering services amid rising MRO demand.
Description: The Trump administration is planning an executive order that could restrict dividends, buybacks and
Description: President Trump is mulling an executive order to pressure defense firms to restrict buybacks and dividends. Lockheed and Northrop fell.
Description: Lockheed Martin has recently completed production of F-16 Block 70 fleets for Bulgaria and Slovakia, advanced AI-enabled unmanned systems tests, progressed its Next Generation Interceptor facility in Alabama, and added new European wins including Denmark’s TPY-4 radar and Finland’s first F-35A rollout. Together these milestones deepen NATO interoperability, reinforce missile-defense and autonomy capabilities, and highlight how Lockheed Martin’s global supply chain and backlog are anchoring...
Description: Coming into Tuesday trading, shares of the defense contractor were up for 10 straight trading sessions.
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) is lagging behind its competitors such as General Dynamics (GD) L3Harris Techn
Description: In a ceremony today at Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) F-35 production facility, esteemed government and military leaders from the United States and Finland celebrated the rollout of the first F-35A Lightning II for the Finnish Air Force. The event marks a new generation of Finnish air power and strengthens strategic trans-Atlantic relations.
Description: Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley sees U.S. defense stocks as attractive going into 2026, arguing that valuations fail to reflect continued growth in the U.S. defense budget despite political uncertainty.
Description: BAESY lands a $117.7M Navy contract to modernize the USS Forrest Sherman, supporting maintenance and upgrades through fiscal 2026 work.
Description: Roku upgraded, Lockheed downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: Pre-Market Stock Futures: The futures are trading lower after what started as a bounce-back Monday turned into a reversal Monday, as the AI/Datacenter rotation trade continues to gather steam during the last whole trading week of 2025. Stocks rallied Monday on the open as traders tried to inject some holiday spirit, but by 12 noon ... Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Allstate, Chubb Ltd., Eli Lilly, KLA Corp., Lockheed Martin, MongoDB, Roku, and More
Description: LMT strengthens its supply chain, market reach and innovation through global partnerships spanning more than 50 nations and 350 facilities worldwide.
Description: The aerospace and defense industry is likely in for a massive shift in 2026 as SpaceX prepares for a public offering that could fundamentally redefine the sector's hierarchy. SpaceX's projected valuation has reached a staggering $800 billion, a figure ...
Description: Shares of defense contractor Lockheed Martin are running a covert op. There have been a series of relatively small gains, with shares up just north of 10% during the recent run. There haven’t been any new Buy ratings from Wall Street analysts.
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed production of all F‑16 Block 70 aircraft for Bulgaria and Slovakia's initial fleets, equipping both air forces with advanced F-16s ready for NATO and allied operations.
Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Lockheed (LMT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Description: Elon Musk’s SpaceX is moving ahead with plans for an initial public offering that would seek to raise “significantly more” than $30B at a market value of about $1.5T. Meanwhile, Agentic engineering startup Port raised $100M in a Series C funding round at $800M valuation. This week’s private company news:Claim 50% Off TipRanks Premium and Invest with Confidence Unlock hedge-fund level data and powerful investing tools designed to help you make smarter, sharper decisions Stay ahead of the market w
Description: L3Harris Technologies recently received a follow-on production contract worth up to US$200 million from Lockheed Martin to supply Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System Insensitive Munition propulsion units, with manufacturing centered at its new Camden, Arkansas facility that lifts annual capacity by more than 30%. This is the company’s largest 12‑month GMLRS IM award from Lockheed Martin and highlights how its expanded energetics footprint is being used to meet heightened rocket motor...
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Description: Bern scales back fighter jet ambitions under voter-imposed price cap, risking fresh political fallout and future defense gaps.
Description: Roblox downgraded, Lululemon upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) concluded the recent trading session at $474.88, signifying a +1.48% move from its prior day's close.
Description: The United States has assembled its largest military presence in the Caribbean since 1989, with more than 15,000 troops deployed near Venezuela. Following the December 10 seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker and ongoing strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats, $36 million in trading volume on prediction markets tracking US-Venezuela military engagement signals serious investor concern ... Top 5 Stocks Impacted by Potential Armed Conflict With Venezuela
Description: Neutron edges closer to launch as RKLB completes testing of its reusable Hungry Hippo fairing and ships hardware to Virginia.
Description: Elon Musk appears to have confirmed IPO plans for his rocket company SpaceX—and revealed why it might happen soon. On Wednesday evening, Musk responded to a tweet from Ars Technica senior space editor Eric Berger, who posted a story about the reasons SpaceX, which has seemingly been content to stay private, without a need for more capital, might pursue an initial public offering of stock. “As usual, Eric is accurate,” said Musk.
Description: LHX secures a follow-on GMLRS propulsion unit contract worth up to $200M, marking its largest award for 12 months.
Description: BAESY lands a $1.7B Navy contract to ramp up APKWS kit production, meeting surging U.S. and international demand for precision munitions.
Description: Astris AI, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), today announced the launch of its groundbreaking Astris AI for Government™ initiative designed to advance trustworthy, secure AI across high-assurance applications, building on the substantial AI investments made by Lockheed Martin and its commercial collaborators.
Description: Defense Giant LMT Gains Momentum After Major U.S. and International Orders
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has announced construction on a state-of-the-art facility that will support production of the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) is nearing completion.
Description: NOC wins a $100M contract to bolster SiAW and AARGM-ER programs, expanding its role in advanced missile systems through 2034.
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) has quietly pushed higher in recent sessions, outpacing the broader defense sector even as year to date returns remain negative. This invites a closer look at what the market is pricing in. See our latest analysis for Lockheed Martin. That recent 7 day share price return of 4.50% looks more like a sentiment reset than a full trend change, given the share price is still down 3.19% year to date and the 1 year total shareholder return sits in mildly negative territory. If...
Description: Pryzm today announced a $12.2 million seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz's (a16z) American Dynamism fund, with participation from existing investors XYZ Venture Capital, Amplify.LA, and Forum Ventures. The raise advances Pryzm's mission to modernize how the federal government discovers, evaluates, and acquires emerging technology, while giving industry a clearer, faster path to identify opportunities, shape demand and compete on capability.
Description: BOULDER, Colo., December 08, 2025--Infleqtion (the "Company"), a global leader in neutral atom-based quantum technology, announced the appointment of Karl Pendergast as Senior Vice President and General Manager of its Quantum Sensing Solutions Group. Pendergast brings nearly four decades of experience in aerospace and defense, with a proven track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence across civil, defense and commercial markets. Pendergast is joining Infleqtion after the
Description: BAE Systems (LON: BA) has been awarded a $36 million production contract from Lockheed Martin to deliver Multifunction Modular Mast (MMM) systems for integration onto U.S. Navy submarines.
Description: US industries have traditionally consolidated into 3 to 5 main players. When it comes to streaming, Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney are the top trio.
Description: By David Jeans, Mike Stone and Joe Brock SIMI VALLEY, California, Dec 8 (Reuters) - U.S. defense technology companies have roughly doubled their share of Pentagon contracts over the past year, but
Description: LMT's shares lag as labor shortages and program losses weigh on results, even as major defense wins and a hefty backlog support long-term growth.
Description: The massive defense company is known for its planes, but is its stock also soaring?
Description: If you are wondering whether Lockheed Martin is quietly turning into a value opportunity or just a classic defense giant at a fair price, you are in the right place. Despite a solid 43.4% gain over the last 5 years, the stock has drifted lower recently, down 1.2% over the past week, 4.4% over the last month, and 6.2% year to date, leaving it about 9.3% lower than it was a year ago. Those softer returns come as investors digest shifting defense budgets, evolving geopolitical risks, and a...
Description: Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reported Q3 2025 earnings in late October, revealing two aerospace giants in completely different financial realities. Boeing delivered its strongest aircraft volume since 2018 while bleeding billions. Lockheed beat estimates with $6.95 EPS after a catastrophic Q2 miss. One Turns Cash Positive. The Other Stays Profitable. Boeing’s ... Lockheed Delivers Steady Defense Profits as Boeing Burns Billions Ramping Production
Description: BA's shares climb as strong demand, major contract wins and a growing backlog bolster its commercial and defense momentum.
Description: RTX partners with AWS to boost satellite data processing and mission control, offering faster, more flexible and secure space capabilities.
Description: BAESY unveils Velhawk, a next-gen cyber platform fusing AI, automation and analytics to accelerate defense response and boost efficiency.
Description: NATO members' expected $5B weapon purchases by 2025-end should fuel momentum in defense ETFs like SHLD and ITA.
Description: HII secures a nearly $91.9M Navy contract for Nimitz and Ford-class carriers, with options lifting its value to about $472M.
Description: Lockheed Martin's latest narrative update leaves its fair value estimate steady at about $528 per share. A slightly higher discount rate reflects a modest uptick in perceived risk amid mixed sentiment on defense spending and execution. Robust order momentum and a solid Q3 top line outlook help anchor long term growth expectations, even as budget uncertainty and program level challenges keep some investors cautious. Stay tuned to learn how you can track these evolving assumptions and the...
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Skunk Works® successfully completed a live demonstration of artificial intelligence driven mission contingency management (AI/MCM) on a Stalker XE Block 25 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and an Alta X 2.0 drone modified by Drone Amplified. This test demonstrates how AI can automatically adjust an unmanned mission when an unexpected problem occurs, advancing the shift towards more autonomous unmanned operations.
Description: The latest trading day saw Lockheed Martin (LMT) settling at $446.8, representing a +1.13% change from its previous close.
Description: Airbus' reduction of its 2025 delivery target raises fresh questions for aerospace ETFs, as A320 quality issues shake investor confidence.
Description: BAESY lands a $184.4M deal for 30 Amphibious Combat Vehicles, boosting its role in supporting the USMC with advanced ship-to-shore capabilities.
Description: Boeing stock jumped Tuesday after new CFO Jay Malave offered an optimistic outlook for cash generation. Malave, who joined Boeing from Lockheed Martin about three months ago, made positive comments about free cash flow while speaking at an investor conference hosted by UBS on Tuesday. “For next year, we absolutely expect to grow…cash flow,” said Malave.
Description: Lockheed Martin recently announced a collaboration with German defense firm Diehl Defence to integrate the IRIS-T missile into the Aegis Weapon System and MK41 launcher, marking the first time a European missile will be paired with these platforms. This partnership expands Lockheed Martin’s presence in multinational defense projects, even as the company faces operational setbacks on key programs and losses on classified projects. We’ll examine how Lockheed Martin’s push into European missile...
Description: New award boosts long-term stability for core missile programs
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is one of the best industrial stocks to buy. On November 6, Lockheed made a landmark achievement in AI as it launched its STAR.OS™ solution, which allows several AI systems to collaborate seamlessly. This solution can be utilized for multi-company partnerships and offers a solution to an ever-present hindrance in AI […]
Description: Lockheed (LMT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Description: RTX's unit Pratt & Whitney wins a $1.61B deal to sustain F-35 propulsion systems through 2026, expanding its global defense footprint.
Description: Anduril was last valued at $30 billion in June, when its $2.5 billion fundraising round was oversubscribed eight times.
Description: The world's biggest weapons-producing companies saw a 5.9% increase in revenue from sales of arms and military services last year as demand was fed by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza as well as countries' rising military spending, according to a report released Monday. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or SIPRI, said the revenues of the 100 largest arms makers grew to $679 billion in 2024, the highest figure it has recorded. The bulk of the increase was down to companies based in Europe and the United States, but there were increases around the world — except in Asia and Oceania, where problems in the Chinese arms industry led to a slight fall.
Description: Lockheed Martin stock has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock's prospects.
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is one of the best low volatility large cap stocks to invest in. On November 23, Seaport Global analyst Richard Safran maintained a Buy rating on Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) and set a $544 price target. Separately, Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) announced on November 19 that with industry partners and the […]
Description: Key opportunities in the unmanned underwater vehicles market include the rise of autonomous vehicles, expansion in commercial exploration, and focusing on small and electric systems for growth. Strategic partnerships, AI-powered innovations, and defense applications should drive industry advancement. Global Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Market Global Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Market Dublin, Nov. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Global Market Opportunities And Stra
Description: There are significant advantages and disadvantages to investing in this defense contractor.
Description: Northrop Grumman lands a $100M contract to advance Stand-in Attack Weapon work, bolstering active-seeker development and strike capabilities.
Description: Lockheed Martin and RTX show contrasting momentum as fresh contracts, earnings shifts and rising defense demand highlight differing strengths.
Description: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Chief Financial Officer Evan Scott will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials 2025 Conference on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 1:30 to 2:05 p.m. ET.
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) has caught the attention of investors following several analyst upgrades that point to the company’s strong order backlog, improved operational performance, and recent uptick in international defense contracts. Amid ongoing geopolitical shifts, management’s move to boost its dividend and share repurchase program is viewed as a signal of confidence in the business outlook. See our latest analysis for Lockheed Martin. Despite turbulent markets, Lockheed Martin’s share...
Description: Lockheed, L3Harris Under Pressure After Trump Ignites De-Escalation Buzz
Description: CW lifts its buyback authorization to $550 million, setting up record 2025 repurchases as strong cash flow fuels its shareholder-return strategy.
Description: If no action is taken, Standard Bots CEO Evan Beard said at a recent congressional hearing that inexpensive robots from China will flood the US market as automation demand swells.
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is included among the 15 Best Long Term Stocks to Buy According to Reddit. On November 18, BNP Paribas Exane analyst Matthew Akers began covering Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $550, according to a report by The Fly. In the third quarter of […]
Description: The U.S. and Kyiv have made “big progress” toward a peace proposal to put to Russia, President Donald Trump said.
Description: Locksley Resources Ltd. (ASX: LKY; OTCQX: LKYRF) announced the company has appointed Stacy Newstead to its advisory board as Strategic Advisor-Materials Strategy.
Description: A $93 million US weapon sale to India puts the spotlight on defense stocks like LMT and, by extension, fuels momentum for defense ETFs like SHLD.
Description: Matrix Asset Advisors, an asset management company, released its Q3 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The stock market continued its recovery from the April lows, gaining +8.12% in the third quarter and +14.83% YTD. The Matrix Large Cap Value strategy delivered a strong performance in the third quarter, […]
Description: Wondering if Lockheed Martin is a smart buy or overpriced right now? You are not alone, as many investors are debating the true value behind this defense giant’s current share price. The stock recently climbed 2.8% over the last week yet remains down 7.1% over the past month and 9.7% over the past year, sparking questions about whether the market is adjusting its view on Lockheed’s growth prospects or risk factors. Analysts are citing a flurry of contracts and geopolitical headlines, such as...
Description: RKLB expands its in-house spacecraft capabilities as new NASA missions and tech demos underscore its growing role in complex space systems.
Description: [220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global 3D Printed Satellite Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 141.45 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 179.97 Million in 2025 and is expected to reach around USD 1582.6 Million by 2034, at a CAGR of 27.23% between 2025 and 2034. The key market players listed in the report with their sales, revenues and strategies are Maxar Technologies,
Description: NEW YORK, November 20, 2025--Lagrange Labs announced today that it has been registered as an approved supplier within Lockheed Martin's vendor ecosystem, enabling direct integration of DeepProve across defense and aerospace programs. The integration addresses a critical operational gap: modern coalitions require intelligence partners to trust AI-driven analysis without exposing classified data or proprietary models.
Description: Lockheed (LMT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Description: SynthBee, Inc., a stealth tech start-up pioneering its Collaborative Intelligence™ (CI™) platform, announced the appointment of John G. Clark as Senior Vice President of Engineering Systems & Manufacturing Operations. John brings his almost three decades of AI, software systems design, hardware, electronics, advanced manufacturing and product development expertise to help SynthBee's enterprise business customers across diverse industries.
Description: A day after the White House proclaimed that Saudi Arabia boosted its spring pledge to invest $600 billion in the US to a tidy $1 trillion during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Washington, DC, President Donald Trump said companies from both nations inked $270 billion in deals at a US-Saudi business forum. No timeline was given for Saudi Arabia’s $1 trillion in investments and, while the US-Saudi Investment Forum on Wednesday drew corporate royalty from Chevron, Tesla, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Cisco, General Dynamics, Pfizer and more, it wasn’t immediately clear which companies inked deals. Trump did say GE Aerospace will “deliver dozens of new engines” while a handful of other pacts, while short on financial details, highlighted some international bargaining.
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Description: Market participants have taken profits to account for a couple of core risks, including fears about AI spending and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate policy. Seaport Research Partners identified more than a dozen stocks that have been hit harder than they should have based on Wall Street’s earnings forecasts.
Description: Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT), with industry partners and the U.S. Air Force, controlled an uncrewed aerial system (UAS) from the cockpit of a 5th Gen fighter while in flight.
Description: Are Wall Street analysts bullish or bearish on Lockheed Martin’s stock?
Description: Kratos Defense surges on booming unmanned systems demand, rising contracts and next-gen drone investments fueling momentum.
Description: Trump's F-35 deal with Saudi Arabia spotlights LMT's gains, but broader defense ETFs like SHLD can capture rising sector-wide demand better.
Description: ↘️ Home Depot (HD): The big-box retailer cut its annual outlook as the home-improvement downturn continues. The stock closed down more than 6%, its biggest daily decline since 2023. Shares were up slightly after hours.
Description: Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu estimates about $4 billion in sales and $1.50 in EPS for the aerospace company from sales of the jets to the kingdom.
Description: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told President Trump that he would raise his pledge to invest in the U.S. to $1 trillion, up from the $600 billion previously pledged. The spending includes buying advanced F-35 fighter jets from the American manufacturer Lockheed Martin. The Prince also said Saudi Arabia has a big demand for computing power and wants U.S. chips.
Description: WASHINGTON, November 18, 2025--Amida Technology Solutions, Inc. (Amida), a software services company that solves the most complex challenges in data interoperability, data exchange, data governance, and data security, announced today that Peter Clyne has joined the company as a member of the Board of Directors. Clyne has over four decades of experience leading mergers and acquisitions (M&A), strategy, business development, and treasury for global organizations in aerospace, defense, and governme
Description: Lockheed Martin expands Black Hawk capabilities with MATRIX autonomy and the new U-Hawk to advance multi-mission rotorcraft operations.
Description: Avio announced it has signed a non-binding term sheet with Lockheed Martin to support the creation of Avio USA’s solid rocket motor facility, aiming to bolster vertically integrated SRM supply in the United States for Lockheed Martin and other customers. This partnership is designed to enhance supply chain resilience and solid propulsion capacity for both companies, while reinforcing the US defense industrial base as Avio positions itself as a key supplier. We’ll examine how Lockheed...
Description: COLLEFERRO, IT / ACCESS Newswire / November 18, 2025 / Avio and Lockheed Martin have signed a non-binding term sheet to support the establishment of Avio USA's state-of-the-art solid rocket motor (SRM) facility in the United States, which expects ...
Description: Lockheed (LMT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Description: Coinbase (COIN) stock is dragged down by the broader selloff in crypto and bitcoin. Klarna (KLAR) posts its first earnings report since going public in New York. The owner of Arc'teryx, Salomon and Wilson (AS) continues to grow. Akzo Nobel (AKZA.AS) and Axalta (AXTA) agree to merge to form a global industrial coating giant. And Lockheed Martin (LMT) is in focus after Trump says he will approve the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. For more live coverage of the markets, watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and visit Yahoo Finance.
Description: The president’s statement came a day after Seaport analyst Richard Safran reiterated a bullish call on the stock.
Description: Investing.com -- The United States will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday.
Description: Shares gained 7.9% following confirmation of the order. Colombia will become the fourth country to operate the newest variant of the Gripen.
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Description: The board of Lockheed Martin Corporation ( NYSE:LMT ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of $3.45 on the...
Description: Space launch and technology provider Firefly Aerospace delivered better-than-expected third-quarter sales, and its shares, well, flew. Wall Street was looking for a 42-cent loss from sales of $27.5 million. The company’s forecast implies fourth-quarter sales of about $52 million, while Wall Street currently projects about $36 million.
Description: NVIDIA, Micron Technology and Thermo Fisher lead today's top analyst picks, each showing strong growth trends and strategic advances.
Description: Lockheed Martin's stock gains 4.6% in three months, lifted by strong results and new tech partnerships despite rising operational risks.
Description: Space launch and technology provider Firefly Aerospace delivered better-than-expected third-quarter sales. Wall Street was looking for a 42-cent loss from sales of $27.5 million. The company’s forecast implies fourth-quarter sales of about $52 million, while Wall Street currently projects about $36 million.
Description: TDG posts higher Q4 earnings and revenues year over year, outpacing expectations on strong execution.
Description: Secure, real-time encrypted data solutions to enhance training effectiveness SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / November 12, 2025 /Cubic has received a contract award from Lockheed Martin to provide 130 P5 Internal Subsystems (IS) units to ...
Description: Rossell Techsys Ltd (BOM:544294) reports a historic quarter with significant growth in revenue and strategic diversification, while navigating margin volatility and capital expansion plans.
Description: Lockheed Martin is making headlines after reaching multiple production milestones. The company recently delivered its 750th HIMARS launcher and is projecting up to 200 F-35 jet deliveries in 2025. These achievements reflect a surge in demand amid ongoing global security shifts. See our latest analysis for Lockheed Martin. Lockheed Martin’s recent stream of high-profile collaborations with leaders in quantum computing, AI, and solid rocket propulsion, combined with its record production pace,...
Description: This Veterans Day, as we pay tribute to the generations of American heroes who have served our country, Capital Concerts is pleased to welcome back Lockheed Martin as lead corporate sponsor of the 2026 NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT. Broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, this beloved annual tradition honors the courage, sacrifice and service of our military men and women, their families, and pays tribute to all those who have given their lives in defense of our nation. The evenin
Description: Europe's space companies will cease competing with each other and combine to take on SpaceX instead. What are their chances of winning?
Description: COLLEFERRO, Italy, November 10, 2025--Avio and Lockheed Martin have signed a non-binding term sheet to support the establishment of Avio USA’s state-of-the-art solid rocket motor (SRM) facility in the United States, which expects to serve Lockheed Martin and other customers as a vertically integrated merchant supplier.
Description: These stocks are priced low, have encouraging growth prospects, and also pay dividends.
Description: L3Harris is evolving into a powerhouse through acquisitions, strong margins, and exposure to next-gen military technologies.
Description: Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Lockheed (LMT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Description: 3D Systems Corp (DDD) unveils new products and partnerships while navigating a tough macroenvironment and revenue decline.
Description: The Saudi Arabia C4ISR market offers opportunities through rising military investments for modernization and cutting-edge technologies like AI and machine learning. Emphasis on R&D aligns with Vision 2030, aiming for lesser import reliance and technology transfer. Air-based systems and the defense sector lead in growth prospects.Dublin, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Saudi Arabia C4ISR Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The Sa
Description: Lockheed Martin's consensus analyst price target has seen a modest uptick, rising from $516.56 to $526.88. This reflects evolving expectations ahead of the company's upcoming earnings. This shift comes as analysts weigh strong growth prospects from robust orders and sector strength against ongoing operational challenges and broader macro uncertainties. Stay tuned to learn how investors can remain informed as Lockheed Martin's story continues to unfold. Stay updated as the Fair Value for...
Description: Defense ETFs like XAR and ITA slipped in November, but long-term prospects remain strong amid surging global defense spending.
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Description: The market sees strong regional activity in London, Scotland, East England, and the South West. Key players such as BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Airbus are pivotal in this evolving landscape. UK Defence Market UK Defence Market Dublin, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "UK Defence Market Report by Type, Armed Forces, Region and Company Analysis 2025-2033" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.United Kingdom's Defense Market is anticipated to grow dramatically, becoming US$
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is among the top 8 defense stocks based on ChatGPT’s advice. On October 29, the company announced a strategic collaboration with Google Public Sector to integrate generative AI into the defense contractor’s AI factories. According to the company’s press release, advanced AI tools from Google will be integrated across both its […]
Description: Lockheed Martin said Tuesday it is working "to accelerate delivery timelines" of weapons to Taiwan,
Description: Ever wondered if Lockheed Martin is priced just right, undervalued, or maybe a hidden gem in the defense sector? You are not alone, and figuring out its real worth could be your edge. The stock has edged up 0.2% in the past week but is still down 3.3% over the past month, with a 1.2% gain year-to-date and a -7.6% return over the past year. These figures hint at shifting expectations and possibly changing levels of risk. Recent headlines have focused on new contract...
Description: CLEVELAND, November 04, 2025--Binary Defense names Dr. Aaron Estes VP of Product to lead AI, automation, & deception tech, including automated moving target defense (AMTD).
Description: Sixteen of the 24 donors have received federal contracts with the cumulative sum totaling $279 billion over the past five years, according to the study by Public Citizen. The majority of those awards have gone to defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp., which has been awarded $191 billion in federal contracts during that period, according to the group founded by liberal activist Ralph Nader.
Description: Taiwan said Monday deliveries of US-made weapons from RTX (RTX) and Lockheed Martin (LMT) have been
Description: PALO ALTO, Calif., November 03, 2025--PsiQuantum and Lockheed Martin will explore projects to develop quantum algorithms in support of real-world aerospace and defense applications.
Description: Gabelli Funds Portfolio Manager Tony Bancroft — who oversees the Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF (GCAD) — discusses the broader defense sector and names one of his top defense stocks. Also hear Tony Bancroft's latest analysis on Boeing's (BA) third quarter revenue print, free cash flow figures, and wider-than-expected loss. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: In late October 2025, Lockheed Martin and Google Public Sector announced a collaboration to bring Google's advanced generative AI, including Gemini models, into Lockheed Martin's secure AI Factory, aiming to accelerate multi-modal data analysis, R&D, and logistics across critical national security programs. This move signals a significant shift toward integrating cutting-edge AI solutions in defense, potentially reshaping operational efficiency, product development, and digital...
Description: Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Lockheed Martin fair value estimate is US$597 Current share...
Description: Pure-play defense companies have faced challenging margin conditions in recent years, but are there signs of improvement in recent results?
Description: Five companies pay dependable, high-yield dividends and look like great ideas for growth, even as income investors worry about a possible big sell-off.
Description: Boeing went from a fairy tale to a tragedy in the blink of an eye. Once viewed as the perfect cash-flow machine, Boeing has been through seven years of misery, largely of its own doing. Starting with the crash of two 737 MAX jets in 2018 and 2019, the company struggled to make headway with a corporate culture that had put engineering so far down its list of priorities that even the simple task of making sure the door on a plane was installed correctly seemed out of its reach after a blowout in January 2024.
Description: Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2025) - Elliot Scherer, Managing Director and Head, Wealth Solutions Group, CIBC Capital Markets, and his team, joined Richard Rohan, Chief Growth Officer, TSX Trust, to close the market to celebrate the recent listing of 8 new Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) on Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX").Cannot view this video? Visit:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMcos0sBMj4AppLovin CDR (CAD Hedged) - (TSX: APPS)Coinbase CDR (CAD Hedged) - (TSX:...
Description: 3D Systems recently announced that Saudi Electric Company has acquired a 30% stake in its joint venture NAMI, while NAMI secured a five-year, US$26 million framework agreement with Modern Isotope Factory to manufacture tungsten components for non-destructive testing devices. Lockheed Martin has also entered into a collaboration with NAMI to qualify and manufacture critical aerospace and defense parts in Saudi Arabia, expanding 3D Systems’ influence across the Kingdom’s key industrial...
Description: PLTR's Q3 results loom as revenue and profit growth soar, but its soaring valuation may test investor patience.
Description: X-Bow Systems Inc (X-Bow), the leading non-traditional producer of advanced manufactured solid rocket motors (SRMs) and defense technologies, announced today an agreement that establishes the company as the first customer to adopt defense-grade artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within the Astris AI Factory, a secure, end-to-end AI platform from Astris AI, a Lockheed Martin company.
Description: Google Public Sector Summit '25, WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Google Public Sector today announced a strategic collaboration to integrate Google's advanced generative AI, including its Gemini models, into the Lockheed Martin AI Factory. This collaboration will deploy Google's powerful AI tools within Lockheed Martin's secure, on-premises, and air-gapped environments, making them available to personnel across the enterprise. It is designed to empower Lockheed Martin's teams
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) has caught the eye of investors lately, especially as its stock performance over the past 3 months stands out with a gain of 16%. This uptick is drawing interest to how key developments and sector shifts might be influencing the company’s valuation. See our latest analysis for Lockheed Martin. After a subdued start to the year, Lockheed Martin’s share price has surged recently, now sitting at $485.77. This renewed momentum, reflected in its 90-day share price return of...
Description: Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with NASA, successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a revolutionary, quiet supersonic aircraft designed to pave the way for faster commercial air travel.
Description: In recent days, Lockheed Martin announced a partnership with NioCorp Developments to advance scandium-based defense technology, supported by US$10 million in U.S. Department of War funding to build out a domestic supply chain via the Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in Nebraska. This collaboration highlights the U.S. government's intention to secure reliable sources of critical minerals such as scandium, niobium, titanium, and rare earths, supporting domestic manufacturing and defense...
Description: Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in Lockheed Martin implies that they have significant influence over...
Description: Lockheed Martin’s third quarter was met with a negative market reaction despite revenue aligning with Wall Street expectations and GAAP earnings surpassing analyst estimates. Management attributed the quarter’s performance to robust demand across major defense programs, highlighted by significant contract wins in missile systems, advanced aircraft, and space-based interceptors. CEO James Taiclet emphasized the company’s operational execution, pointing to a record backlog and growing internationa
Description: NAMI, the 3D Systems–Dussur joint venture, reached critical milestones in deploying advanced 3D printing across Saudi Arabia’s energy and defense sectorsSaudi Electric Company, the Middle East’s largest electricity producer, signed an agreement to make a strategic investment in NAMI, acquiring 30% stake in expanded joint ventureLockheed Martin entered into collaboration with NAMI to qualify and manufacture critical military and aerospace components in Saudi Arabia for use in international market
Description: GE Aerospace is Monday's IBD Stock Of The Day, as the S&P 500 component continues to show signs of strength coming out of earnings last week with several price target hikes Monday. Last week, GE Aerospace beat third-quarter expectations, and the stock hit record highs, as it reported a 44% increase in earnings while revenue jumped 26%. GE Aerospace makes and collaborates on various propulsion technologies that are utilized in missile engines.
Description: Lockheed (LMT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Description: NioCorp Developments (NasdaqGM:NB) is making headlines after unveiling a strategic alliance with Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division. The $10 million U.S. Department of War award supports this move to boost America’s critical minerals supply chain. See our latest analysis for NioCorp Developments. NioCorp's share price has soared lately, climbing 21.1% in the past month and an extraordinary 443% year-to-date, as investors responded to a flurry of government-backed initiatives and progress...
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is among the 10 Largest Defense Stocks in 2025. On October 20, Bernstein lifted the stock’s price target to $545 from $497 and maintained a Market Perform rating. The adjustment came a day ahead of the company’s Q3 2025 earnings call and represented an upside potential of 8% from Monday’s close. […]
Description: The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute is drawing a volatile mix of blowback and praise for arguing that a Canadian government advertisement playing in U.S. markets misrepresented the 40th president’s words to blast President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. It is not clear how the California-based Reagan Foundation decided to enter the fray over the ad, which was purchased by Ontario Premier Doug Ford and used portions of a 1987 Reagan speech on trade in which he questioned the wisdom of using tariffs as economic policy.
Description: Donald Trump’s planned 90,000 square foot ballroom at the White House is attracting more than just architectural attention. A growing list of high-profile donors is funding the project, and it includes some of the biggest names in both tech and crypto. Coinbase, Ripple, and Tether America are all involved, alongside ...
Description: In a move signifying mission readiness, NASA's Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) team recently joined and connected the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-developed Orion spacecraft with the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the upcoming Artemis II mission.
Description: SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Technology International (ATI), the nation’s leader in R&D collaboration management and curator of the largest private sector innovation ecosystem, announced the appointment of Dr. Steven Walker to its Board of Directors, effective October 20, 2025. Dr. Walker holds a Ph.D. and B.S. in aerospace engineering from the University of Notre Dame and an M.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Dayton. Most recently, Dr. Walker
Description: Trump's $250 million White House ballroom will be funded in part by big tech companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft.
Description: Lockheed Martin partners with Sunrise Energy Metals to source Australian scandium for aerospace and defense applications.
Description: Exiger, the market-leading supply chain AI company and largest provider of supply chain technology to the U.S. Federal Government, today announced its sponsorship of Navy Athletics alongside fellow defense leaders like Boeing, HII, Lockheed Martin, MANTECH, and Northrop Grumman. As a Lead Partner, Exiger will sponsor athletic events throughout the year and support the Naval Academy Athletic Association's work to promote the athletic contests of the midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: Lockheed Martin’s Q3 results beat expectations with $18.6 billion in sales and record cash flow, prompting a 5% dividend increase to $3.45 per share and a $2 billion boost in buybacks—its 23rd straight annual dividend hike.
Description: Strong Q3 earnings from Northrop Grumman, RTX and Lockheed Martin underscore the Aerospace & Defense sector's surge amid global tensions.
Description: HXL's Q3 earnings lag estimates despite a slight sales beat, as weaker aerospace demand and margin pressure lead to a lowered 2025 EPS outlook.
Description: Delray Beach, FL, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "C4ISR Market by Platform (Airborne, Land, Naval, Space), Solution (Hardware, Application Software, Services), Application, End User (Defense & Space, Homeland Security, Commercial), Installation and Region - Global Forecast to 2028" The C4ISR market is estimated at USD 113.4 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 154.0 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2022 to 2028. Factors such as the emphasis on improving troops situa
Description: Lockheed Martin’s stock is in the spotlight this week following a revised Fair Value Estimate, which has climbed to $516.56 per share from a previous $493.71. This upward adjustment is driven by a mix of robust order activity and heightened optimism about the company’s near-term growth prospects, even as certain risks linger. Stay tuned to discover how keeping up with shifts in market outlook can help you anticipate changes in Lockheed Martin’s investment narrative. What Wall Street Has Been...
Description: CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB), a leading U.S. critical minerals developer, has entered into an agreement with Lockheed Martin to support the development of ...
Description: On defense contractors' recent earnings calls, fears about rare earth mineral shortages were largely glossed over.
Description: Venus Aerospace, the startup leader in next-generation rocket engine propulsion, today announced a strategic investment in the company by Lockheed Martin through their investment arm, Lockheed Martin Ventures. The investment follows Venus's historic May 2025 high-thrust test flight of its rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE), an event described by the Houston Chronicle as a "world first" that represents the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since the Apollo Program. Venus a
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: TDY's Q3 earnings and sales outpace estimates, with strong gains in defense electronics driving solid year-over-year growth.
Description: Wall Street analysts headed to a military conference in Washington, D.C., to suss out what is next for the technology.
Description: Sales up 9% as CEO touts record backlog and steady growth.
Description: Wall Street closed mixed on Tuesday, driven by industrial and discretionary stocks.
Description: As the Gaza ceasefire falters, defense stocks like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and RTX surge, putting ETFs ITA, PPA, and SHLD in focus.
Description: Security and Aerospace company Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 8.8% year on year to $18.61 billion. The company’s outlook for the full year was close to analysts’ estimates with revenue guided to $74.5 billion at the midpoint. Its GAAP profit of $6.95 per share was 9.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: Lockheed Martin (LMT) saw its earnings decline by 4.6% per year on average over the last five years, culminating in a negative earnings growth rate in the most recent year. Net profit margin also pulled back to 5.7%, down from 9.4% a year ago. This highlights the challenge of maintaining profitability in the current environment. While future projections call for annual earnings growth of 14.2% and revenue growth of 3.1%, both remain below broader US market rates and may temper investor...
Description: Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT) reports a strong quarter with a record $179 billion backlog and increased dividends, while navigating supply chain hurdles and strategic investments.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: Lockheed Martin, RTX post beat-and-raise reports. Northrop Grumman posted mixed results, lowered its sales guidance for the year.
Description: The defense contractor says it expects lower sales in its aeronautics-systems business for the full year.
Description: Lockheed Martin produced the clean quarter investors were hoping for. Shares of the defense contractor fell anyway on Tuesday . Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $6.38 from sales of $18.6 billion, according to FactSet.
Description: The government shutdown has done little to curb defense-contractor profits--at least not yet. Big weapons suppliers like Lockheed Martin and RTX benefited from surging third-quarter demand for jet fighters, missile systems and other ammunition, prompting them to raise their 2025 profit and sales targets. Rival Northrop Grumman also boosted its adjusted profit target as executives said the U.S. government shutdown that started this month has yet to threaten the company’s bottom line.
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation delivered strong operational and financial performance across all four of our business areas in the quarter. Meanwhile, we are also positioning the company for what we see as even greater demand for the iconic Lockheed Martin Corporation products and systems needed by the U.S. and its allies to ensure deterrence from potential great power armed conflict. As I have said, Lockheed Martin Corporation is in the aerospace and defense industry but in the deterrence business.
Description: Archer Aviation's stock surges 25.5% in a month, driven by global expansion deals, key acquisitions and new market partnerships.
Description: Lockheed Martin Shares Fall Despite Upbeat Earnings And Higher Guidance
Description: LMT tops Q3 estimates with higher segment sales and profit, boosting its 2025 earnings outlook amid solid backlog growth.
Description: Shares of aerospace and defense company Raytheon (NYSE:RTX) jumped 9.5% in the morning session after the company reported strong third-quarter 2025 results that beat expectations and raised its full-year financial forecast.
Description: Market Awaits CPI Report Due Friday.
Description: A fragile Gaza ceasefire and renewed violence are fueling investor demand for defense ETFs like ITA, SHLD and PPA.
Description: GE Aerospace (GE), RTX (RTX), Lockheed Martin (LMT), and Northrop Grumman (NOC) all reported earnings Tuesday morning. Morning Brief host Julie Hyman breaks down the details from the aerospace and defense earnings. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Lockheed (LMT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Description: US stocks look set to open flat in Tuesday's trading session after several major companies reported
Description: Lockheed (LMT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +9.79% and +0.28%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Investing.com -- Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) shares climbed 3% premarket on Tuesday after the defense contractor reported third-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations and raised its full-year profit guidance, driven by strong demand for its defense systems.
Description: US stock futures were little changed in Tuesday's premarket session as investors parsed pre-market e
Description: Apple (AAPL) stock rose +3.94% today to $262 per share -- its highest close ever, and the first such all-time closing high since late 2024.
Description: Conservative outlooks while a U.S. government shutdown drags on could present an opportunity to buy aerospace and defense stocks at a discount, according to some Wall Street analysts.
Description: Lockheed Martin, RTX, Northrop Grumman lead defense earnings on Tuesday. Bernstein lifted its price targets on shares ahead of reports.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: Lockheed Martin investors want a so-called clean quarter from the defense contractor, which is scheduled to report its earnings before the market opens on Tuesday. In the second quarter, Lockheed recognized charges amounting to $5.83 a share after tax, for a total of $1.7 billion. Partly because of that slide, Lockheed stock was up about 4% year to date coming into Tuesday trading, trailing behind the by about 10 percentage points.
Description: L3Harris Technologies rebounded from a key level within a buy zone as the defense firm scored a contract win ahead of earnings. Melbourne, Fla.-based L3Harris announced Monday that it won a portion of a $2.
Description: The U.S. government shutdown is set to drag into another week, but that doesn’t mean investors will be starved for economic data. Friday brings a delayed look at September’s consumer-price index, a key inflation reading that will factor into the Federal Reserve’s next decision on interest rates.
Description: As investors enters shutdown week three, a US-China trade war, credit gesticulation, and an incoming oil glut are weighing on the market.
Description: Thinking about what to do with Lockheed Martin stock? You are not alone. For anyone watching this legendary defense contractor, the action has been anything but dull, especially lately. Over the past month, shares have climbed 4.7%, a noticeable rebound after a 2.0% dip just a week earlier. Yet in the bigger picture, Lockheed Martin is still down 16.8% over the past year, reflecting both ongoing sector challenges and rapidly shifting investor expectations about defense spending and risks...
Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation ( NYSE:LMT ) will increase its dividend on the 30th of December to $3.45, which is 4.5...
Description: Revenue can grow, but near-term EPS is under pressure from program charges and cost overruns.
Description: Tesla stock has held gains well after a powerful breakout on Sept. 11. The EV giant is next up on the earnings calendar, along with Netflix.
Description: LMT's Q3 results are likely to see broad segmental sales gains, but charges from classified programs and tax issues could pressure earnings.
Description: A defense company and a coffee giant are both gearing up to pay their shareholders a bit more.
Description: Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. Their momentum is also rising as lower interest rates have incentivized higher capital spending. As a result, the industry has posted a 39.5% gain over the past six months, beating the S&P 500 by 14 percentage points.