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AeroVironment Shares Slide on Restatement, SCAR Backlog Concerns
AeroVironment shares plunged 10.8% after an amended 10-Q showed a larger net loss and that $1.49 billion in SCAR options are no longer expected, sparking concerns over backlog quality.
GM Stock Slips as Lockheed Defense Deal and USMCA Talks Loom
GM closed at $79.29, down 2.7% for the holiday-shortened week, as a new defense pact with Lockheed Martin failed to offset trade risks and lack of contract details.
GE Aerospace Surges 6.7% in Shortened Week Ahead of Key Earnings Report
GE Aerospace shares rose 6.7% to $357.64 in a shortened week, beating the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, as the market awaits July 16 earnings for signs of sustained aftermarket strength.
Defense Stocks Slide as U.S.-Iran Deal Eases Geopolitical Risk
Lockheed Martin shares dropped 4.1% as defense stocks underperformed a rising market amid a U.S.-Iran interim deal that reduced geopolitical risk, with sector peers also declining.
RTX Rises on Analyst Upgrade Amid Broad Market Selloff
RTX Corp. shares rose 0.88% Friday on a Jefferies upgrade, while the S&P 500 plunged 2.64% on rate fears. The company's $271 billion backlog and dividend increase offer support.
Virgin Galactic Surges on RichRich Stake and Delta Update
Virgin Galactic shares surged nearly 28% after RichRich Capital disclosed a 5.26% stake and management reaffirmed Q3 flight tests and Q4 commercial launches.
Lockheed Martin Expands THAAD Production in Alabama Amid Rising Demand
Lockheed Martin has started construction on a major THAAD interceptor plant in Alabama, aiming to increase output from 96 to 400 units per year amid surging Pentagon demand.
AeroVironment Surges 10% Pre-Holiday; Tuesday Session in Focus
AeroVironment shares rose 6.8% Friday to $174.23, capping a 10.3% weekly gain. With no fresh news, Tuesday's trading will gauge if the rally holds.
Lockheed Martin Surges on Alabama Missile Plant Groundbreaking
Lockheed Martin shares gained 2% Friday to $533.24, outpacing peers, following the groundbreaking of a new missile plant in Alabama. The stock is still 23% below its 52-week high.
Lockheed Martin Starts $9B Alabama Missile Plant as Pentagon Urges Stockpile Rebuild
Lockheed Martin began construction on a new munitions facility in Troy, Alabama, to expand THAAD interceptor production and prepare for the Next Generation Interceptor, part of a $9 billion investment to ramp up missile output.
Cisco's AI Surge Lifts Nokia; Earnings Test Looms
Nokia shares rose 1.2% after Cisco's $5.3B AI orders boosted networking stocks. Nokia's Q1 AI/cloud sales jumped 49%, but high valuation and competition keep the bar high.
Xanadu Quantum Posts Wider Loss in First Public Earnings Report
Xanadu Quantum Technologies posted Q1 revenue of $2.8M, up from $0.7M a year ago, but net loss widened to $20.6M. Shares fell over 3% after hours.
Lockheed Martin Secures $407M Aegis Upgrade for Guam Amid Pacific Defense Surge
Lockheed Martin secures a $407.2M Pentagon contract modification to advance Aegis missile defense for Guam, bringing total project value to about $1.94B. Work runs through December 2029.
India Stocks Give Up Early Gains; Banks Rise on Credit Guarantee
Indian shares gave up early gains Wednesday, with the Sensex slipping 177 points. Banks and airlines rose on a new credit-guarantee scheme, while FMCG and oil-and-gas stocks fell.
Firefly Aerospace Shares Surge on Record Revenue and Space Force Contract
Firefly Aerospace shares surged 10% after-hours after reporting record Q1 revenue of $80.9M and securing a Space Force contract for the Space-Based Interceptor program.
Boeing Receives Dual Boost: Israeli F-15IA Approval and EgyptAir 737 MAX Delivery
Israel greenlights a squadron of Boeing F-15IA fighters as part of a $119 billion military expansion, while EgyptAir receives its first 737 MAX. Boeing's defense backlog reaches a record $86 billion.
RTX Lands Major Defense Contracts as U.S. Accelerates $8.6B Middle East Arms Sales
RTX Corp. was named principal contractor in U.S.-approved $8.6B Middle East arms sales and received $1.27B in new U.S. missile contracts, fueling defense backlog growth.
Boeing Posts Narrower Q1 Loss, But Cash Burn Remains a Concern
Boeing narrowed its Q1 net loss to $7M, revenue rose 14% to $22.2B, but free cash flow was negative $1.5B. The company delivered 143 jets, beating Airbus, and holds a record $695B backlog.
Lockheed Martin Secures Spot in $3.2 Billion Golden Dome Prototype Race
Lockheed Martin (LMT) has been selected for prototype work on the U.S. Space Force's $185 billion Golden Dome missile defense program, joining a competitive field. Shares fell 3.08% amid a weak quarter.
Lockheed Martin Wins Golden Dome Contract Amid Q1 Earnings Pressure
Lockheed Martin secures a role in the $185B Golden Dome space-based missile defense program, while reporting Q1 sales of $18B and negative free cash flow.
Wall Street Retreats from Records as Oil Breaches $103, Earnings Mixed
Stocks pulled back from records Thursday as oil prices held above $100 and corporate earnings delivered mixed results. IBM and Tesla dropped, while Texas Instruments surged 18.4%.
Lockheed Martin Q1 Earnings Miss as F-16 and C-130 Delays Hit Margins
Lockheed Martin's first-quarter earnings missed estimates as delays in F-16 and C-130 programs squeezed margins, sending shares down 2.8% premarket.
Rocket Lab Gains on Analyst Upgrades and Defense Budget Focus
Rocket Lab shares advanced Tuesday following analyst price target increases and details of Pentagon space defense spending in the 2027 budget request. The company recently closed a key acquisition and holds a backlog exceeding $2 billion.
Palantir Shares in Focus as Pentagon Budget Looms, AI Defense Contracts in Play
Palantir Technologies shares are under scrutiny ahead of the Pentagon's fiscal 2027 budget details, with investors eyeing potential gains from a massive defense request and key AI system adoption.
Oil Surge, Strait Disruption Rattle Markets Ahead of Earnings
U.S. equity futures declined and oil prices surged after a U.S. seizure of an Iranian vessel disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, reviving inflation concerns as a heavy earnings week begins.
Lockheed Martin Clarifies No Direct F-35 Talks with India, Deal Remains Distant
Lockheed Martin confirmed it is not engaged in direct discussions with India regarding the F-35 fighter jet, stating any potential deal must follow official U.S. government channels. India has not initiated a formal acquisition process for the advanced aircraft.
Boeing's Q1 Report Pivotal as Record Backlog Meets Execution Doubts
Boeing shares rose 1.4% Monday amid a split analyst view ahead of first-quarter results. The aerospace giant's massive order book contrasts with persistent safety issues and financial pressures.
AST SpaceMobile Targets April 10 for BlueBird 7 Launch Amid Rival Rocket Lab's ESA Milestone
AST SpaceMobile has scheduled its BlueBird 7 satellite launch for April 10, while Rocket Lab successfully completed its first dedicated mission for the European Space Agency. Both companies are advancing amid a backdrop of robust financial results and industry momentum.
Palantir Gains on Defense AI Prospects Amid Golden Dome Speculation
Palantir shares advanced 2.8% in early trading Wednesday following a Reuters report that the company is collaborating on software for the Trump administration's Golden Dome missile defense system. The move comes days after the Pentagon designated Palantir's Maven Smart System as a program of record.
Palantir's Defense AI Contracts Face Risk from Anthropic Legal Challenge
Palantir Technologies shares showed minimal movement as legal experts suggest Anthropic has a strong case against its Pentagon blacklisting. The outcome could force Palantir to replace AI models in critical defense software.