All three of these companies pay dividends, are growing their businesses both organically and through acquisitions, and are returning capital to shareholders -- perfect for long-term growth and value portfolios.
ThinkstockU.S. spending on national defense is tightening, but it is still a vast sum. Depending on what is counted, the grand total including items for retirement benefits, the Department of Homeland Security,…
The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Air Force have announced a multiple-award contract with a ceiling of nearly $21 billion for Air Force Training Systems.
In order to make money you have to spend money. Among those who live by those words are defense contractors.
These industrial stocks are perfect for long-term growth portfolios. They pay solid dividends, are growing their businesses and are returning capital to shareholders.
According to the Federal Procurement Data System, the top 10 federal contractors in fiscal year 2014 raked about half of all dollars awarded.
The Moody’s Investors Service outlook on the global aerospace and defense industry for the next year to 18 months is stable, but some factors could change that outlook to negative.
ThinkstockDefense contractors met with U.S. Department of Defense officials and members of Congress last week at a conference sponsored by Credit Suisse. On Monday morning, the bank’s analysts released a brief report…
Last year, the leading U.S. exporter of weapons to the rest of the world was Boeing, according to IHS.
A new research report from Jefferies points out that the defense budget could see an increase due to external conflicts in the Middle East.
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations covered by 24/7 Wall St. for Tuesday, September 30, 2014.
24/7 Wall St. reviews the so-called order backlog of service and product orders from companies to see what the future looks like.
In a new report, Merrill Lynch has researched a group of large cap stocks that were already oversold before Thursday's steep market sell-off. It may be time to start looking for bargains.
An new report from Credit Suisse highlights the stocks where large-cap fund managers have been placing new bets the most. We screened those stocks for ones rated Outperform at Credit Suisse.
Iraq is getting out of control, and with no U.S. presence there, the terrorists or insurgents (or whatever you want to call them) are making serious headway to capture cities and disrupt…
