2019 was a very good year for the top U.S. defense firms. Most posted double-digit share price gains and a wave of consolidation could push more gains in the year ahead.
These five stocks on the Merrill Lynch High Quality & Dividend Yield list offer a higher degree of safety and reliable dividends in a time of increasing volatility.
For investors looking for sectors to shift to as the aging bull market slows down, it always makes sense to have positions in the defense and aerospace arena.
Norway has lifted a ban imposed in 2006 on investment in five large international firms, including Walmart.
Aerospace and defense firms United Technologies and Raytheon have agreed to a merger that is expected to create the country's second-largest defense contractor.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday included American Express, Chipotle Mexican Grill, CyberArk Software, Facebook, Lululemon Athletica, Microsoft, Nokia, Sirius XM, Tesla and Wynn Resorts.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Friday included Adobe Systems, AIG, CareDx, Coca-Cola, General Dynamics, Harvard Bioscience, LogMeIn, TrueCar and WorkDay.
A new addition to the Merrill Lynch US 1 list, plus four additional stocks that offer a fair degree of safety and solid dependable dividends. With the market volatility spiking, it makes…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday included Allergan, Boeing, Facebook, GoPro, Microsoft, Pfizer, Royal Dutch Shell, ServiceNow and Tiffany.
One big defense contractor is seeing a big gain in its share price Wednesday while another is seeing sharp drop. What about the rest of the country's big defense firms? Here's a…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday included Bed Bath & Beyond, Boeing, Constellation Brands, Dell Technologies, Dollar General, Lockheed Martin, National Oilwell Varco, Snap, Twitter and Yelp.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday included Baidu, Chipotle Mexican Grill, First Solar, Honeywell, JPMorgan, Maxar Technologies, Nokia, Nvidia, PG&A, SunPower, Xilinx, and more.
A split Congress and President Trump's intent on keeping military spending high likely will keep the good times going for the defense sector and for the military industrial complex.
These six incredible companies dominate the aerospace and defense sector and should continue to do so in the years to come.
General Electric, Starbucks, General Dynamics, and Celldex all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
