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Aparajita Dutta

Leidos Outperforms Market YTD: Is it the Right Time to Buy the Stock?

LDOS stock is climbing on rising backlogs, improving earnings estimates, and a healthy solvency position.

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Santanu Roy

Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: StoneCo, Axon, Intuit in Focus

StoneCo, Axon and Intuit stand out as Zacks-backed winners amid market weakness and rising global trade tensions.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Include VirTra Stock in Your Portfolio Right Away

VirTra makes a strong case for investment in the electronics military industry, given its growth prospects, stable backlog and wide market reach.

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Avisekh  Bhattacharjee

Howmet Aerospace Trades Near 52-Week High: Is the Stock Still a Buy?

HWM nears its 52-week high after a 100% surge, backed by strong aerospace demand and robust defense spending.

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Zacks Equity Research

Lockheed Martin Wins $509M Contract for GPS III Satellite Project

LMT secures $509M Air Force contract to build GPS III satellites with advanced anti-jamming technology, boosting its space and defense leadership.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Aerospace Defense Stocks for Higher Highs

Among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several Aerospace Defense stocks are standing out and have reached new 52-week highs this week.

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Zacks Equity Research

Leidos Buys Kudu Dynamics for $300M, Expands Cyber Capabilities

LDOS acquires Kudu Dynamics for $300 million to boost AI-driven cyber and defense capabilities to expand offerings and drive growth.

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Bryan Hayes

Here Are the Top-Performing Stocks From the S&P 500 This Year

These three market leaders are showing strong growth metrics and are poised to continue their outperformance.

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Kevin Cook

NVIDIA Earnings: 3 Giga Takeaways

The China questions got clarified and the GB200 NVL72 launch is in full rocket mode

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Aparajita Dutta

AerSale vs. Air Lease: Which Aviation Stock Is the Smarter Buy?

ASLE's share price drops amid solid solvency position, while AL sees steady revenue growth and strong return on equity despite higher debt levels.

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Aparajita Dutta

Astronics vs. Ducommun: Which Aerospace Supplier Is the Better Player Now?

ATRO outpaces DCO with solid contract wins, strong commercial growth, and better ROE despite trading at a premium.

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Zacks Equity Research

HEICO's Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Sales Increase Y/Y

HEI posts fiscal second-quarter EPS of $1.12, beating estimates by 9.8%. Sales jump 14.9% on strong demand across both segments.

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Aparajita Dutta

Rocket Lab vs. Planet Labs: Which Space Stock Has More Orbit to Gain in 2025?

RKLB edges out PL in terms of stock price performance. PL's stagnant near-term estimates may prompt investors to consider divesting this stock.

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Aparajita Dutta

Archer vs. Joby: Which eVTOL Stock Aces in Urban Air Mobility?

ACHR outpaces JOBY in terms of stock price gain. Both eVTOL firms face steep hurdles in a pre-revenue, capital-heavy urban air mobility race.

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Zacks Equity Research

General Dynamics Wins a $199M Contract to Support USS America Warship

GD lands $199M Navy contract to upgrade USS America, reinforcing its foothold in warship repair and modernization through 2027.

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Zacks Equity Research

Lockheed Wins a $214M Contract to Aid Multiple Launch Rocket System

LMT wins $214.4M contract to upgrade MLRS units to M270A2, with work to be completed by 2030 across key U.S. locations.

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Abhinab Dasgupta

Beat the Market the Zacks Way: GE Aerospace, Monster Beverage, Cencora in Focus

Our time-tested methodologies were at work to help investors navigate the market well last week. Here are some of our key performance data from the past three months.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Include Huntington Ingalls Stock in Your Portfolio

HII is a solid pick in the aerospace-defense industry, given its growth potential and ability to increase shareholder value through consistent dividends.

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Zacks Equity Research

Safran and Target have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Safran and Target have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day.

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Nalak Das

Buy 5 Aerospace Defense Stocks for Second-Half 2025 on Growing Demand

Buy-rated aerospace defense stocks like GE, HWM, LDOS, HII & EVTL are likely to surge in second-half 2025 amid rising budget and air travel demand.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for May 27th

CVNA, PCB, PAAS, HWM and SHBI have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 27, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Include Curtiss-Wright Stock in Your Portfolio Right Away

CW is a solid pick in the aerospace defense equipment industry, given its growth prospects, better debt management and shareholder-friendly initiatives.

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Ethan Feller

Bull of the Day: Safran (SAFRY)

Safran, a France-based Aerospace and Defense stock has surged in recent months due to shifting geopolitical trends and upward trending earnings revisions

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Aparajita Dutta

Boeing vs. Airbus: Which Aviation Titan Offers Better Long-Term Prospects?

Investors looking for better stability may buy EADSY. Yet, investors with a higher risk appetite, betting on a rebound, might keep Boeing in their portfolio.

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Aparajita Dutta

RTX vs. L3Harris: Which Aerospace-Defense Stock Offers More Firepower?

RTX edges out LHX with stronger short-term solvency, commercial growth and a better 2025 earnings outlook despite a higher debt load.

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