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	$544.50	59.16K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	9 Buy 7 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$128.48B	19.62	2.36%	Industrials
BA Boeing	$145.28	631.17K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	15 Buy 6 Hold 2 Sell Moderate Buy	$107.21B	-11.11	―	Industrials
GD General Dynamics	$283.23	73.36K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	9 Buy 5 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$76.97B	21.32	1.99%	Industrials
ESLT Elbit Systems	$251.20	1.69K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	―	$11.08B	42.61	0.80%	Industrials
NOC Northrop Grumman	$498.91	29.18K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	7 Buy 9 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$72.32B	30.74	1.60%	Industrials
LHX L3Harris Technologies	$247.43	13.87K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	12 Buy 5 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy	$46.77B	38.94	1.89%	Industrials
HWM Howmet Aerospace	$117.84	45.35K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	15 Buy 3 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy	$47.52B	44.78	0.19%	Industrials
TDG Transdigm Group	$1245.10	20.33K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	10 Buy 3 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy	$69.73B	48.45	0.00%	Industrials
TXT Textron	$85.06	11.01K	xxxxxxxxxxxxx	4 Buy 3 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy	$15.58B	18.40	0.10%	Industrials

Performance Comparison

LMT

Lockheed Martin

542.01

103.47

23.59%

Boeing

143.41

-76.50

-34.79%

General Dynamics

279.93

37.50

15.47%

ESLT

Elbit Systems

249.31

43.40

21.08%

NOC

Northrop Grumman

496.41

32.65

7.04%

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

246.60

62.53

33.97%

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

116.98

64.86

124.44%

TDG

Transdigm Group

1,240.13

321.21

34.96%

TXT

Textron

83.96

6.02

7.72%

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JTAI

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Recent Analysts Ratings of Aerospace and Defense Stocks

Boeing

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Buy

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Assigned

2024-11-21

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-21

TDG

Transdigm Group

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-11-21

General Dynamics

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-11-21

TXT

Textron

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-12

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-05

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

TDG

Transdigm Group

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-11-21

Boeing

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Hold

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Assigned

2024-11-21

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Most Recent Earnings of Aerospace and Defense Stocks

LMT

Lockheed Martin

Oct 22, 2024

Sep 01, 2024

6.53 / 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

0.444

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 18 analyst ratings, 15 Buy, 3 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 $544.50, and its average 12-month price target is $634.19.

Boeing's stock price is currently $145.28, and its average 12-month price target is $193.62.

General Dynamics's stock price is currently $283.23, and its average 12-month price target is $334.54.

Elbit Systems's stock price is currently $251.20, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.

Northrop Grumman's stock price is currently $498.91, and its average 12-month price target is $577.56.

L3Harris Technologies's stock price is currently $247.43, and its average 12-month price target is $283.94.

Howmet Aerospace's stock price is currently $117.84, and its average 12-month price target is $123.59.

Transdigm Group's stock price is currently $1,245.10, and its average 12-month price target is $1,535.23.

Textron's stock price is currently $85.06, and its average 12-month price target is $95.38.

Which Aerospace and Defense stocks pay dividends?

Lockheed Martin currently pays a dividend of $3.30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.36%. Lockheed Martin's next Ex-dividend date is December 2, 2024 and its next payout date is December 27, 2024.

Boeing does not currently pay dividends.

General Dynamics does not currently pay dividends.

Elbit Systems currently pays a dividend of $0.50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.80%. Elbit Systems's next Ex-dividend date is December 23, 2024 and its next payout date is January 6, 2025.

Northrop Grumman currently pays a dividend of $2.06 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.60%. Northrop Grumman's next Ex-dividend date is December 2, 2024 and its next payout date is December 18, 2024.

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 0.10%. Textron's next Ex-dividend date is December 13, 2024 and its next payout date is January 1, 2025.