Aerospace and Defense Stocks

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Comparison Results

Name	Price	Price Change	Volume	Market Cap	Analyst Price Target	Analyst Consensus
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$572.92	$3.01 (0.53%)	597.81K	$135.84B	$571.40 (-0.27% Downside)	9 Buy 6 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$155.55	$1.22 (0.78%)	9.96M	$96.60B	$213.95 (37.54% Upside)	15 Buy 4 Hold 2 Sell Moderate Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$307.55	$2.75 (0.9%)	874.52K	$83.75B	$329.13 (7.02% Upside)	13 Buy 3 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$196.26	$2.09 (1.05%)	27.79K	$8.74B	―	―
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$521.27	$1.49 (0.29%)	338.52K	$76.02B	$537.36 (3.09% Upside)	6 Buy 9 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$231.71	$1.94 (0.84%)	503.21K	$43.59B	$262.54 (13.31% Upside)	9 Buy 5 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$95.14	$0.14 (0.15%)	2.28M	$38.89B	$103.93 (9.24% Upside)	15 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$1372.92	$5.16 (0.38%)	142.39K	$76.75B	$1,435.73 (4.57% Upside)	11 Buy 6 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	$88.33	$0.63 (0.72%)	760.58K	$16.43B	$102.11 (15.60% Upside)	5 Buy 3 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy

Performance Comparison

LMT

Lockheed Martin

569.91

151.37

36.17%

Boeing

156.77

-48.35

-23.57%

General Dynamics

304.80

85.18

38.79%

ESLT

Elbit Systems

198.35

-1.39

-0.70%

NOC

Northrop Grumman

519.78

86.44

19.95%

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

229.77

58.39

34.07%

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

95.28

48.35

103.03%

TDG

Transdigm Group

1,367.76

528.53

62.98%

TXT

Textron

87.70

11.64

15.30%

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Aerospace and Defense Stocks Latest News

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10h ago

Textron earns FAA approval for new Safety Management System

Textron announced that the company has received Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, approval of the company’s new Safety...

13h ago

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Citi sees Boeing news flow turning positive after labor deal

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15h ago

NASA ran out of time to test Boeing spacecraft, say astronauts, WSJ reports

Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, the NASA astronauts who flew Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station,...

15h ago

UBS expects pressure on Boeing shares until union deal signed

UBS analyst Gavin Parsons says the duration of the union strike will be the key risk factor to...

2d ago

Boeing work strike could lead to additional funding, says Barclays

Barclays keeps an Equal Weight rating on Boeing after the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers rejected...

2d ago

General Dynamics receives $780M block-buy Navy contract

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Recent Analysts Ratings of Aerospace and Defense Stocks

Boeing

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Buy

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Assigned

2024-09-16

TDG

Transdigm Group

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-09-13

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-09-13

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

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Buy

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Assigned

2024-09-11

LMT

Lockheed Martin

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Buy

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Upgraded

2024-09-03

NOC

Northrop Grumman

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Buy

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Reiterated

2024-09-03

TXT

Textron

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Hold

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Reiterated

2024-08-13

General Dynamics

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Buy

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Upgraded

2024-08-09

Boeing

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Buy

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2024-09-16

Boeing

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Sell

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Reiterated

2024-09-13

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Most Recent Earnings of Aerospace and Defense Stocks

LMT

Lockheed Martin

Jul 23, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

6.46 / 7.11

6.77

Boeing

Jul 31, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

-1.96 / -2.90

-3.26

General Dynamics

Jul 24, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

3.28 / 3.26

3.04

ESLT

Elbit Systems

Aug 14, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

1.53 / 1.76

0.367

NOC

Northrop Grumman

Jul 25, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

5.93 / 6.36

6.18

LHX

L3Harris Technologies

Jul 25, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

3.18 / 3.24

3.19

HWM

Howmet Aerospace

Jul 30, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

0.60 / 0.67

0.46

TDG

Transdigm Group

Aug 06, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

8.54 / 9.00

8.03

TXT

Textron

Jul 18, 2024

Jun 01, 2024

1.48 / 1.54

1.49

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:

General Dynamics - Strong Buy, based on 16 analyst ratings, 13 Buy, 3 Hold, and 0 Sell.

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

Are Aerospace and Defense stocks overpriced?

Lockheed Martin's stock price is currently $572.92, and its average 12-month price target is $571.40.

Boeing's stock price is currently $155.55, and its average 12-month price target is $213.95.

General Dynamics's stock price is currently $307.55, and its average 12-month price target is $329.13.

Elbit Systems's stock price is currently $196.26, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.

Northrop Grumman's stock price is currently $521.27, and its average 12-month price target is $537.36.

L3Harris Technologies's stock price is currently $231.71, and its average 12-month price target is $262.54.

Howmet Aerospace's stock price is currently $95.14, and its average 12-month price target is $103.93.

Transdigm Group's stock price is currently $1,372.92, and its average 12-month price target is $1,435.73.

Textron's stock price is currently $88.33, and its average 12-month price target is $102.11.

Which Aerospace and Defense stocks pay dividends?

Lockheed Martin does not currently pay dividends.

Boeing does not currently pay dividends.

General Dynamics currently pays a dividend of $1.42 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.80%. General Dynamics's next Ex-dividend date is October 11, 2024 and its next payout date is November 15, 2024.

Elbit Systems currently pays a dividend of $0.50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.02%. Elbit Systems's next Ex-dividend date is October 15, 2024 and its next payout date is October 28, 2024.

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 does not currently pay dividends.