Aerospace and Defense Stocks

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Comparison Results

Name	Price	Volume	Analyst Price Target	Analyst Consensus	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	Dividend Yield	Sector
LMT Lockheed Martin	$520.16	341.62K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	8 Buy 7 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$125.49B	19.16	2.38%	Industrials
BA Boeing	$155.95	1.73M	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	15 Buy 6 Hold 2 Sell Moderate Buy	$116.20B	-12.04	―	Industrials
GD General Dynamics	$277.05	218.05K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	10 Buy 5 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$78.09B	21.63	1.96%	Industrials
ESLT Elbit Systems	$247.24	15.77K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	―	$10.81B	41.73	0.81%	Industrials
NOC Northrop Grumman	$483.72	94.13K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	7 Buy 8 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$71.34B	30.32	1.60%	Industrials
LHX L3Harris Technologies	$240.70	79.44K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	13 Buy 5 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$46.71B	38.89	1.88%	Industrials
HWM Howmet Aerospace	$117.96	479.65K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	15 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy	$48.09B	45.32	0.19%	Industrials
TDG Transdigm Group	$1256.47	21.84K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	10 Buy 3 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy	$70.46B	48.95	0.00%	Industrials
TXT Textron	$84.94	72.12K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	4 Buy 3 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy	$15.89B	18.76	0.09%	Industrials

Performance Comparison

LMT

Lockheed Martin

529.41

87.46

19.79%

Boeing

156.54

-78.33

-33.35%

General Dynamics

276.44

29.23

11.82%

ESLT

Elbit Systems

244.88

39.20

19.06%

NOC

Northrop Grumman

489.65

15.27

3.22%

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

242.82

47.53

24.34%

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

117.69

64.94

123.11%

TDG

Transdigm Group

1,260.47

344.22

37.57%

TXT

Textron

85.46

8.26

10.70%

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Aerospace and Defense Stocks Latest News

Boeing (NYSE:BA) Ramps Up Cost Cutting Efforts

It would likely be safe to think that private jets at an aerospace company such as Boeing ($BA)...

21h ago

Here Is a Look into the Boeing (NYSE:BA) Contract Offers That Ended Its Strike

So, the machinists at aerospace stock Boeing ($BA) have been back to work for a few weeks now,...

5d ago

Lockheed Martin awarded $579M Missile Defense Agency contract modification

Lockheed Martin (LMT) was awarded a contract modification with an estimated value of $579M under Foreign Military Sales,...

6d ago

LMT

“Life Is Better Without Boeing (NYSE:BA),” Says Growing Body of Customers

Well, there went the good news from yesterday about aerospace company Boeing ($BA), as multiple reports emerged today...

6d ago

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Boeing’s New Labor Deal Opens Strong Buy Case for BA Stock

I’m bullish on Boeing’s ($BA) stock, and the recent settlement of the machinist strike only strengthens my conviction....

6d ago

Lockheed Martin awarded $129.69M Army contract

Lockheed Martin (LMT) was awarded a $129.69M firm-fixed-price contract to provide technical assistance support for the Phased Array...

7d ago

LMT

Boeing awarded $113.14M Army contract modification

Boeing (BA) was awarded a $113.14M modification to a contract to remanufacture Block 1 CH-47F aircraft into Block...

7d ago

Boeing (NYSE:BA) Lands a New $2.6B Air Force Contract

It is almost refreshing to reveal good news about aerospace company Boeing ($BA) that does not come with...

7d ago

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7d ago

L3Harris Technologies upgraded to Buy from Hold at Argus

Argus analyst Kristina Ruggeri upgraded L3Harris Technologies (LHX) to Buy from Hold with a $300 price target Ongoing...

7d ago

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Recent Analysts Ratings of Aerospace and Defense Stocks

General Dynamics

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Buy

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Assigned

2024-12-02

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

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Buy

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Upgraded

2024-11-26

Boeing

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-25

TDG

Transdigm Group

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-25

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-21

TXT

Textron

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-12

LMT

Lockheed Martin

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-10-30

NOC

Northrop Grumman

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-10-30

General Dynamics

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-12-02

Boeing

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-11-25

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Most Recent Earnings of Aerospace and Defense Stocks

LMT

Lockheed Martin

Oct 22, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

6.50 / 6.84

7.9

Boeing

Oct 23, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

-10.36 / -10.44

-0.47

General Dynamics

Oct 23, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

3.49 / 3.35

3.64

ESLT

Elbit Systems

Nov 19, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

1.72 / 1.77

0.452

NOC

Northrop Grumman

Oct 24, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

6.08 / 7.00

6.27

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

Oct 24, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

3.25 / 3.34

3.35

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

Nov 06, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

0.65 / 0.71

0.53

TDG

Transdigm Group

Nov 07, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

9.27 / 9.83

7.16

TXT

Textron

Oct 24, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

1.49 / 1.40

1.6

Aerospace and Defense Stocks - FAQ

Which Aerospace and Defense stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?

These Aerospace and Defense stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:

Howmet Aerospace - Strong Buy, based on 17 analyst ratings, 15 Buy, 2 Hold, and 0 Sell.

Transdigm Group - Strong Buy, based on 13 analyst ratings, 10 Buy, 3 Hold, and 0 Sell.

Are Aerospace and Defense stocks overpriced?

Lockheed Martin's stock price is currently $520.16, and its average 12-month price target is $629.53.

Boeing's stock price is currently $155.95, and its average 12-month price target is $193.38.

General Dynamics's stock price is currently $277.05, and its average 12-month price target is $332.38.

Elbit Systems's stock price is currently $247.24, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.

Northrop Grumman's stock price is currently $483.72, and its average 12-month price target is $578.73.

L3Harris Technologies's stock price is currently $240.70, and its average 12-month price target is $284.88.

Howmet Aerospace's stock price is currently $117.96, and its average 12-month price target is $127.31.

Transdigm Group's stock price is currently $1,256.47, and its average 12-month price target is $1,535.23.

Textron's stock price is currently $84.94, and its average 12-month price target is $95.38.

Which Aerospace and Defense stocks pay dividends?

Lockheed Martin does not currently pay dividends.

Boeing does not currently pay dividends.

General Dynamics does not currently pay dividends.

Elbit Systems currently pays a dividend of $0.51 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.81%. Elbit Systems's next Ex-dividend date is December 23, 2024 and its next payout date is January 6, 2025.

Northrop Grumman does not currently pay dividends.

L3Harris Technologies does not currently pay dividends.

Howmet Aerospace does not currently pay dividends.

Transdigm Group does not currently pay dividends.

Textron currently pays a dividend of $0.02 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.09%. Textron's next Ex-dividend date is December 13, 2024 and its next payout date is January 1, 2025.