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Israel–Hamas war boosts U.S. defense ETFs, but why it won't help stocks for long
04:32pm, Thursday, 19'th Oct 2023
Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. In this week's edition, we look at defense ETFs, which have rallied on the back of the Middle East conflict since the
Visa, Fiserv and other payment stocks have analysts playing defense
03:38pm, Wednesday, 18'th Oct 2023
Wedbush analysts continue to see overall volume growth rates for payment stocks in the third quarter moderating on a year-over-year basis, while being relatively "flattish" quarter over quarter. In
General Dynamics: A Top-Tier Dividend Stock With Improving Tailwinds
03:00pm, Wednesday, 18'th Oct 2023
General Dynamics is one of America's top defense contractors with a market cap of nearly $70 billion. The company has a diverse business portfolio, including aerospace, military hardware production, a
Will Higher Expenses at Collins Aerospace Hurt RTX Q3 Earnings?
10:31am, Wednesday, 18'th Oct 2023
RTX Q3 results are likely to reflect the benefits of growing commercial air traffic. However, higher expenses at Collins Aerospace as well as Pratt & Whitney might have hurt the company's overall earn
General Dynamics' (GD) Unit Secures $217M Submarine Contract
09:46am, Wednesday, 18'th Oct 2023
General Dynamics' (GD) unit GD Electric Boat is set to procure critical materials needed to construct SSN 814 and SSN 815 Virginia-class submarines.
What the Israel-Hamas war means for defense stocks
07:08am, Wednesday, 18'th Oct 2023
When war breaks out, defense companies tend to make money. That means aerospace and defense stocks tend to rise during geopolitical unrest.
3 Defense Stocks to Buy as Geopolitical Tensions Intensify
02:08pm, Monday, 16'th Oct 2023
Last year, total military expenditure increased 3.7% on a year-on-year basis to $2.24 trillion. Further, military spending in Europe saw the steepest increase on a year-on-year basis in the last 30 ye
7 Defensive Stocks to Prep Your Portfolio for Volatile Times
10:59am, Monday, 16'th Oct 2023
Finding stocks for a volatile market doesn't have to mean sacrificing growth for value. What it does mean is finding quality stocks in defensive sectors of the market.
What Defense Stocks Are Saying about a More Violent World
06:08am, Monday, 16'th Oct 2023
The bloody attack on Israel and inevitable retaliation have turned defense stocks into a gauge of the geopolitical risks perceived by financial markets. For now, it is flashing amber rather than red.
General Dynamics Is A Buy Despite Uncertain Pentagon Spending
02:22am, Monday, 16'th Oct 2023
General Dynamics shares have rallied due to the Israelis-Hamas conflict and have returned about 11% since my buy recommendation. The company's earnings were down from last year due to margin pressures
Defense Stocks Are Heating Up: Here's the Top 3
06:25am, Thursday, 12'th Oct 2023
Despite having plunged more than 10% through September and into October, the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF BATS: ITA has been bouncing back hard this week.
Will General Dynamics (GD) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
01:32pm, Wednesday, 11'th Oct 2023
General Dynamics (GD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Israel-Hamas War to Change Sentiment on Defense Stocks
11:21am, Wednesday, 11'th Oct 2023
Wall Street analysts generally feel the direct impact of the conflict on defense stocks will be small, but will improve the way investors view the sector.
U.S. Defense Stocks Surge Nearly $30 Billion After Hamas Attack—Don't Count On It Lasting, Analysts Say
10:45am, Wednesday, 11'th Oct 2023
“History shows” war stocks' rally immediately after geopolitical shocks generally fall flat, according to Bernstein analysts.
What's Gone Wrong With Defense Stocks in 2023 (and Why They Could Be Buys Now)
08:50am, Wednesday, 11'th Oct 2023
Supply chain issues and material shortages have extended longer than most expected this year. Orders and backlog growth remain strong.
