LDOS beats Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as defense, homeland and intelligence demand fuel growth, prompting higher 2026 guidance.
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LHX tops Q2 earnings and revenue estimates, delivers growth across all segments and raises its 2026 outlook.
Huntington Ingalls beats Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as higher ship volumes fuel growth, while new awards lift backlog to $57.3 billion.
HXL's Q2 adjusted EPS rises 32% and beats estimates, while sales climb 8% as aerospace demand and stronger margins lift results.
General Dynamics (GD) reported fiscal second-quarter results ahead of Wall Street estimates and incr
GD beats Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as all four segments rise, led by Aerospace and Marine Systems, while cash strengthens.
General Dynamics has managed to avoid much of the defense stock pain that came after fighting began in Iran. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of $3.96 from sales of $13.5 billion. Operating profit margin was 10.4%, up 0.4 percentage point year-over-year.
TXT tops Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as Bell and Systems growth offsets mixed Aviation deliveries, while reaffirming full-year guidance.
Northrop Grumman, D.R. Horton, Capital One and Charles Schwab reported Q2 earnings beats on July 21, revealing diverging trends in defense, housing and financials sectors.
Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and RTX posted record backlogs and raised guidance this week, driven by both near-term missile defense demand and long-term military modernization programs.
Defense ETFs are gaining attention as solid Q2 earnings, rising military spending and escalating Middle East tensions strengthen the sector's outlook.
LMT beats Q2 earnings and sales estimates, delivers double-digit revenue growth and raises its 2026 sales and EPS outlook.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) has drawn fresh attention after reporting better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, lifting full-year sales guidance and highlighting a record backlog following substantial contract awards across key defense programs. See our latest analysis for Northrop Grumman. The stronger second quarter and raised sales guidance come after a mixed stretch for Northrop Grumman’s stock, with the share price down about 10% year to date and the 1 year total shareholder return...
NOC raises 2026 sales and EPS guidance as a record backlog, strong bookings and program momentum point to faster growth in the second half.
RTX (NYSE:RTX) is set to report its earnings on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The company has $261 billion in current market capitalization. Revenue over the last twelve months was $90 billion, and it was operationally profitable with $9.8 billion in operating profits and net income of $7.3 billion. While a lot will depend on how results stack up against consensus and expectations, understanding historical patterns might just turn the odds in your favor if you are an event-driven trader.
Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC) reports a record $105 billion backlog and raises full-year guidance, despite facing margin pressures in key segments.
The defense and aerospace company said Tuesday that it expects $43.75 billion to $44.25 billion in sales in 2026, adding a quarter-billion dollars to its previous targets. Adjusted earnings are now projected at $28.
Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) raised its 2026 sales and earnings outlook after reporting stronger second-quarter bookings, a record backlog and revenue growth across all four of its business segments, while management also addressed cost pressures on two programs that weighed on segment margins. Chai
GM, MMM, NVS, NOC, HAS and DHI all outperformed expectations on their quarterly reports this morning.
Defense contractor exceeds forecasts but shares slipNorthrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results on Tuesday, beating Wall Street estimates for both earnings and revenue while increasing its full-year financial guidance. Despite the upbeat report, shares fell 1.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Northrop Grumman (NOC) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Northrop Grumman reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its full-year financial guidance.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +12.28% and +0.73%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Investing.com -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday ahead of the open, topping analyst expectations, with the company also raising its full-year guidance.
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Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton tees up what investors should be on the lookout for on Tuesday, July 21, including earnings from General Motors Co. (GM), Northrop Grumman Co. (NOC), and D.R. Horton Inc (DHI).
LMT heads into Q2 results with revenue growth expected, backed by a strong defense backlog, while margin recovery may take longer to materialize.
Security and aerospace company Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) will be announcing earnings results this Tuesday before the bell. Here’s what investors should know.
NOC heads into Q2 earnings backed by a strong defense backlog, but investors will watch Sentinel program updates for margin impact.