U.S. Aerospace & Defense Stock News

REV Group (REVG) recently made headlines with the groundbreaking of its expanded Spartan Emergency Response facility. Supported by a $20 million investment and state government backing, this initiative is designed to increase production capacity by 40% for their fire truck business. The expansion reflects a significant effort to meet demand, accelerate deliveries, and improve efficiencies, while also bringing new jobs and benefits to the local community. Investors are watching closely to see...

If you’ve been watching LendingClub (NYSE:LC), the latest move might catch your attention. After Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish comments at Jackson Hole, which suggested that interest rate cuts could be possible, the entire lending sector, including LendingClub, saw a wave of renewed optimism. The market welcomed the possibility of lower rates, easing anxieties that have kept financial stocks subdued for months and leading to an immediate rise in LendingClub’s share price. This shift in...

If you own or are watching Charter Communications (CHTR), this may be a moment that has you questioning your next move. The company’s second quarter 2025 results landed with a thud. The headline numbers revealed a loss of 117,000 internet customers, and an EBITDA “beat” that actually hinged on a one-time revenue item. In the days that followed, the stock dropped by 18%, and class action lawsuits started piling up, all echoing concerns that Charter had not been upfront about its struggles...

Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) just announced a new partnership with Stripe, and it is already generating plenty of buzz among investors interested in fintech disruptors. This collaboration expands Payoneer’s Online Checkout platform, launching first in Asia Pacific markets like China and Hong Kong. The aim is simple and potentially game-changing for merchants: enable small and medium-sized businesses to offer a much wider array of payment methods, including Buy Now Pay Later services and...

If you own Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) stock or have been keeping an eye on it, the company just gave investors something to talk about. The Board has approved a higher quarterly dividend, bumping the payout up to $0.83 per share. This kind of move generally signals confidence from management in the underlying business, and the timing is interesting, especially with investors still searching for reliable income plays as the Federal Reserve holds off on cutting rates. In the bigger...

StoneX Group (SNEX) just turned some heads with its latest announcement: a new share repurchase program that will see the company buy back up to 2,250,000 of its own shares through September of next year. For investors, buybacks can be more than headline fodder. These programs are often seen as a show of management’s confidence in future prospects and can support share prices by reducing supply. If you’re weighing your options, you might be wondering if this move is a signal for what comes...

If you own or are eyeing Illinois Tool Works (ITW), you probably noticed the stock’s jump after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke at the Jackson Hole symposium. Powell’s hints that interest rates could head lower soon sent a wave of optimism through the market, easing concerns about borrowing costs and reviving interest in names like Illinois Tool Works. For investors, sudden policy shifts like this can instantly reshape expectations, especially for industrial companies tied closely...

Performance Food Group (PFGC) has just released its latest earnings report, which is likely drawing a close look from investors. The company posted sales growth for both the quarter and the full year, but net income slipped compared to last year’s levels. This mix can shift how the market values a stock. Alongside the numbers, Performance Food Group provided fresh sales guidance for fiscal 2026, giving investors an early look at where leadership sees the business heading in the coming...

If you’ve been watching UP Fintech Holding (NasdaqGS:TIGR), this week’s action probably caught your eye. Shares have jumped more than 13% in a single day, as investors move quickly in anticipation of the second quarter earnings release. With the investor call just days away, there is buzz around whether the firm can build on last quarter’s momentum, when both revenue and net income numbers pointed to accelerating growth. This run-up comes after a strong showing over the past year. UP Fintech...

If you’ve been following KBR (KBR) lately, you probably saw the headlines about their HomeSafe Alliance joint venture losing a major government contract with U.S. Transportation Command. This event, announced in June, sparked a swift and sharp reaction from investors. The stock plunged as news broke, and now several law firms are investigating whether shareholders received all the facts. This has added another layer of uncertainty to the story. For KBR holders and would-be buyers, this sudden...

If you’ve had your eye on Burlington Stores (BURL) lately, you’re not alone. A wave of market attention has hit after the company signaled it could once again top earnings expectations, supported by a positive Earnings ESP and a stronger consensus from analysts. In addition, the appointment of a new board member with deep experience in discount retail is prompting investors to reconsider Burlington’s growth story as the year progresses. Looking at the numbers, momentum for Burlington Stores...

FirstEnergy (FE) is in the spotlight this week after announcing a $1.6 million upgrade to the electric grid in key New Jersey communities. These improvements, focused on modernizing neighborhood power lines, poles, and smart technologies, are part of the much broader $28 billion Energize365 initiative rolling out through 2029. While these upgrades may not make headlines on their own, they reflect FirstEnergy’s steady push to build a smarter and more resilient energy network. This is a trend...

If you are watching Scholar Rock Holding (SRRK), this week’s news probably caught your eye. Shares surged 14% right after the company published positive Phase 3 SAPPHIRE trial results for its SMA therapy, apitegromab, in The Lancet Neurology. The data shows real motor function improvements in children and adults with spinal muscular atrophy, which is a significant development for families and clinicians seeking new options. Just as important, the FDA has now accepted the company’s Biologics...

LKQ (NasdaqGS:LKQ) recently announced a significant leadership change, appointing John Mendel as its new Chairman of the Board following Guhan Subramanian’s decision to step down and set his retirement date for early next year. Mendel brings extensive experience from his roles at American Honda and Ford, which represents a notable shift in leadership for the parts distributor. The board describes this move as an effort to enhance strategy execution, reconsider the business mix, and promote...

If you’ve been following Insulet (PODD) lately, you’ll know there’s plenty of buzz around the stock. The surge in Insulet’s share price has been driven by three impactful events: its Omnipod 5 system secured FDA clearance for type 2 diabetes, the company launched this system in new international markets, and it also introduced Omnipod Discover, a digital platform aimed at further improving patient engagement. For those wondering why Insulet keeps hitting new highs, these moves demonstrate how...

If you have been watching Trex Company (TREX), this week’s news might give you pause or fresh conviction. The company just expanded its partnership with International Wood Products, a move that puts Trex decking and railing front and center at a new Salt Lake City facility and across all of IWP’s regional hubs. For investors, this signals a concrete push into growth regions, with Utah and the broader Intermountain West now in sharper focus. These are areas where the housing market could offer...

Halliburton (HAL) has just wrapped up a busy few weeks. Second-quarter earnings landed right on target, but with declines in several core segments due to softer North American activity. At the same time, the company secured a five-year contract with ConocoPhillips to deliver well stimulation services in the North Sea, highlighting Halliburton’s focus on integrated offshore solutions and digital technology upgrades. The combination of recent results and strategic wins is prompting investors to...

Pentair (PNYSE:PNR) just delivered a quarterly update that is likely to turn the heads of investors on the fence about the stock. The company’s second quarter results easily topped both Wall Street estimates and management’s own targets, with adjusted earnings per share climbing 14% from last year. Pentair didn’t stop there; management promptly raised both full-year earnings and sales growth projections, while continuing a nearly half-century streak of annual dividend hikes with a fresh 9%...

If you are a shareholder in Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (NasdaqGS:KC) or simply watching from the sidelines, the latest Q2 2025 update may give you pause and perhaps a reason to dig deeper. The company just announced a 24% jump in revenue, propelled largely by a surge in its AI business and expanding partnerships. Management appears optimistic too, forecasting even greater growth for the second half of the year, thanks in part to deeper integration of AI across healthcare, finance, and public...

If you are holding shares of American International Group (AIG) or thinking about getting in, the past month’s move likely has your attention. Several analysts have upgraded their earnings forecasts for AIG’s fiscal 2025, which has fueled upbeat sentiment and helped drive the price higher. Activity like this, combined with insider stock purchases, suggests investors see momentum building behind the insurance giant’s fundamentals. Looking at the bigger picture, AIG’s stock is up 14% so far...

IQVIA Holdings partners with Kexing Biopharm: What does it mean for investors? IQVIA Holdings (NYSE:IQV) has announced a new partnership with Kexing Biopharm to accelerate the global development and commercialization of innovative drugs and biosimilars. The agreement leverages IQVIA’s strengths in clinical trial design, regulatory strategy, and operational scale, with the goal of expanding access to regulated markets in Europe and other regions. For those following the healthcare services...

If you’re following Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), you probably noticed the flurry of activity surrounding the stock this month. Executive Chairman Glade Knight just picked up 5,000 shares, and with the company recently reaffirming its consistent monthly dividend, there is renewed attention on APLE’s efforts to reward and reassure shareholders. Mixed financial results and shifting economic conditions may have some investors on edge, but management is clearly signaling confidence through...

Viking Holdings (NYSE:VIK) just posted quarterly earnings that might prompt investors to take another look. The company’s second quarter results stand out for two big reasons: a sharp jump in both revenue and net income compared to last year, plus a swing from a six-month net loss to a profit. Along with the improved bottom line, Viking is making moves to expand its business by announcing the addition of a new river ship in Egypt and unveiling plans for a much larger fleet in the coming...

HEICO (HEI) is stepping into the spotlight this week, as the company gears up to report its third-quarter results on August 25. There is an air of anticipation among investors, with the market keen to see if the company’s strong sales and profit growth forecasts translate into actual numbers. What is fueling this buzz is not only talk of solid revenue gains for HEICO overall, but also recent upward revisions to earnings-per-share estimates and ongoing enthusiasm about the Flight Support...