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Huntington Ingalls secures a nearly $417.7M Navy contract for aircraft carrier and amphibious ship elevator support, extending work through June 2031.
SpaceX is becoming a formidable foe in the defense industry.
Investing.com -- The UK is developing a new generation of low-cost, long-range weapons for Ukraine that will not rely on U.S. components or data, as European governments seek to reduce dependence on American defense systems, Bloomberg reported.
Investing.com -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Saturday that Russia was preparing a large-scale attack, urging residents to pay close attention to air raid alerts, according to a Reuters report.
Investing.com -- Investors are closely watching Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s first FOMC meeting and the outlook for crypto legislation in Congress, according to Wolfe Research.
GM (NYSE:GM) is expanding defense-related collaborations, including discussions to supply munition components to Lockheed Martin. The company is exploring a potential joint venture with Hanwha Defence focused on military vehicle production in Canada. GM has launched a vehicle-to-grid program that lets certain EV owners sell power back to the electricity grid. Collaborative robots are being installed at GM’s Factory Zero alongside a reduction in headcount at the site. For investors tracking...
Investing.com -- Iran said on Saturday it remains willing to pursue diplomacy with the United States, but warned that Washington must ensure Israel complies with the terms of a recently agreed memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the conflict across the region.
If you have been wondering whether Lockheed Martin stock still offers good value at around US$510.95, the underlying numbers give you a structured way to test that question instead of relying on headlines or hype. The share price is close to US$510.95 after a period where the stock declined 5.4% over the last week and 2.3% over the past month, while still showing a 2.8% gain year to date and 11.5% over the last year. Those mixed returns sit against a steady drip of news coverage around...
On CNBC’s June 18, 2026 segment, Tara Murphy Dougherty, CEO of Air (recently rebranded from Govini), delivered a blunt diagnosis of America’s defense-industrial posture. “There’s a lot of pressure on defense companies right now to deliver,” she said. “The Department of War is saying we need more equipment, we need more material, we need more ... U.S. Military Expert Issues Grave Warning: ‘We Need More Munitions, and Deliveries Are Years Behind.’ What Stocks Can Benefit?
Lockheed Martin leans on government contracts and the F-35, while RTX balances commercial and military sales with global reach and lower debt.
RDW is expanding its ISR push with advanced EO/IR sensors and airborne systems built for surveillance, reconnaissance and tough environments.
The latest trading day saw Lockheed Martin (LMT) settling at $510.95, representing a -4.01% change from its previous close.
KTOS' Defense Rocket Systems revenues jump nearly 46% in Q1 2026 as demand for missiles and propulsion systems grows.
Peace isn't as bad news for Lockheed Martin stock as you might think.
GM is partnering with Lockheed Martin to help expand U.S. defense manufacturing by improving production readiness and strengthening supply chains.
Australian mining tycoon Gina Rinehart has enough faith in Elon Musk, post-SpaceX IPO, to place a big bet on space exploration.
GM’s stock, however, is up more than 40% over the past five years even as its market cap clocks in around $75 billion today. The magic is share repurchases: GM has spent roughly $30 billion retiring 500 million shares over that span. Since 2021, GM has generated about $53 billion in free cash flow, despite Covid, inflating prices, tariffs, and ever-changing EV policies.
With a free cash flow yield of 19.84%, General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) is included among the 12 Stocks From Companies Generating High Cash Flow. On June 15, The Wall Street Journal reported that General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) is in discussions with Lockheed Martin about producing parts for the defense contractor’s weapons systems, according to people […]
A ceasing of hostilities won't erase defense demand.
Earlier this week, Lockheed Martin and GM Defense announced a memorandum of understanding to combine Lockheed’s defense production with GM’s high‑rate commercial manufacturing to strengthen U.S. defense supply chains, design capabilities and production capacity, while Lockheed also secured multi‑hundred‑million‑dollar GPS IIIF satellite and SONAR contracts plus multi‑billion‑dollar F‑35 sustainment and missile awards. Together, this new manufacturing partnership and the stream of large U.S...
Lockheed Martin and GM Defense announced a new partnership to expand U.S. defense manufacturing capacity. The collaboration is backed by the U.S. Department of War and targets faster production of critical defense systems. The companies aim to improve supply chain resilience and manufacturing agility in response to ongoing global conflicts. Lockheed Martin, traded as NYSE:LMT, is entering this partnership with GM Defense from a position of established scale in defense production. The stock...
HII delivers its first REMUS 130 UUV to a U.S. ally, expanding its autonomous maritime systems reach as UUV demand is set to rise.
BA's defense unit posts 21% revenue growth, $9B in orders and an $86B backlog, signaling a bigger role in Boeing's recovery strategy.
Lockheed Martin received $2.8 billion in new Department of Defense contracts and holds a $194 billion backlog, suggesting its recent share price decline reflects geopolitical overreaction rather than demand erosion.
GM has discussed RTX and other defense partnerships as Washington pushes to rebuild weapons stockpiles.
LMT strengthens its radar portfolio with advanced sensing and missile-defense technologies for evolving military threats.