24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch research universe for the defense stocks rated Buy and found three that make good sense for growth accounts to consider now.
The now-disputed contract for the U.S. Air Force's Long Range Strike-Bomber affects more than the lead contractors.
While investors cannot constantly shuffle the holdings in their portfolios based on every current event, they can shift to companies that pay solid dividends and are less vulnerable to volatility selling.
When Northrop Grumman won an $80 billion contract to build the next U.S. Air Force bomber, it was virtually guaranteed that the losers would protest the award.
ThinkstockWith an estimated $80 billion at stake, the long-awaited Pentagon contract to build the next U.S. bomber was the final jewel in the current round of big, new U.S. Air Force contracts.…
Lockheed Martin reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Paul Ausick When Lockheed Martin reports earnings Tuesday morning before markets open, the world's largest defense contractor is likely to be looking ahead rather than behind.
Paul Ausick The disagreement over the U.S. defense budget is not expected to have any effect on awarding a contract for the development of a new Long-Range Strike bomber for the U.S. Air Force.
Putin’s tough talk and muscle-flexing have ratcheted up fears of what the Russian bear might do next, and that is driving sales of a Lockheed missile system.
Paul Ausick Sikorsky Helicopters has finally found a home in Lockheed Martin, pending final approvals.
Chris Lange The competition for a contract to build the new T-X trainer jet for the U.S. Air Force may be more intense than we thought.
On Tuesday, Boeing let Defense News have an exclusive look at the company’s concept for the new T-X training jet for the U.S. Air Force.
The U.S. Air Force awarded contracts to three contending teams of contractors angling for a deal to replace the 16 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar Systems (JSTARS) planes currently in the fleet.
The so-called T-X trainer will replace the 50-year old T-38 currently used to train bomber and fighter pilots, and it may even be adapted to replace the T-1 that is used to…
Lockheed, which does not have a contract for a military ground vehicle, would like very much to acquire one, and this latest JLTV deal may have been the last for a while.
