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General Dynamics, L3Harris and Hexcel enter Q2 earnings with strong demand and production-but costs and supply risks remain.

Boeing (BA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -123.53% and +2.11%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Here are four defense stocks that are expected to post an earnings beat this reporting cycle.

L3Harris Technologies recently declared a quarterly dividend of US$1.25 per share and earlier received a U.S. Space Force contract to build 18 Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 satellites equipped with missile-tracking payloads. This combination of continued cash returns to shareholders and expanding missile defense work underscores L3Harris’ role in space-based national security infrastructure. Against this backdrop, we’ll explore how the new U.S. Space Force missile-defense satellite...

Firms like Northrop Grumman are struggling on the market despite record military spending. Investors are now watching Congress—and a new generation of startups.

L3Harris Technologies (LHX) drew investor attention after securing a U.S. Space Force contract to build 18 Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 satellites, expanding its role in missile tracking and space-based defense capabilities. See our latest analysis for L3Harris Technologies. The recent Space Force contract arrives after a mixed period for L3Harris Technologies’ stock, with the share price up 6.45% over the past week but down 5.45% over 90 days, while the 1 year total shareholder...

L3Harris Technologies stock has delivered a 65.7% return over the past three years, and the current Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate suggests the shares may still be trading at a 31.9% discount to that fair value. This raises the question of how much upside is already reflected in the price after this run. A 65.7% three year return puts L3Harris Technologies in focus for investors asking whether the recent share price performance has already captured much of its long term...

The defense giant's order book is overflowing with years of future work, but turning those large contracts into profitable growth is the real test for investors today.

GD heads into Q2 earnings with a record backlog and improving defense operations as investors watch for updates on submarines and Gulfstream.

LHX enters Q2 earnings with expected support from communications, ISR, space and missile programs, while sales and EPS are projected to grow.

TXT's Q2 sales are likely to rise as Aviation, Bell and Systems strength offsets Industrial weakness, while higher costs pressure earnings.

BA heads into Q2 with higher commercial deliveries and production gains, but supply-chain bottlenecks could shape revenues and cash flow.

RTX beats Q2 estimates as commercial aftermarket and defense demand drive revenue growth, lift backlog to $289B and prompt a higher 2026 outlook.

Ondas has quietly assembled a counter-drone, loitering munitions, and agentic-AI portfolio that looks more like a prime contractor's missing puzzle piece than a standalone small-cap. Four defense giants are sizing it up, and the ranking of who fits best may surprise you.

GE surges over the past year, but rich valuation, higher costs and debt may give new investors reason to wait for a better entry.

NOC is deepening its ISR reach through a NATO-focused Airbus pact centered on MQ-4C Triton systems and allied interoperability.

HWM's aerospace momentum, defense growth and rising estimates outpace LHX, highlighting why it may be better positioned to benefit from industry tailwinds.

L3Harris (LHX) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Both Kratos Defense and L3Harris operate in the U.S. aerospace and defense sector and are positioned to benefit from rising global defense spending.

L3Harris (LHX) 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.

RTX heads into Q2 earnings with forecasts for revenue and EPS growth, backed by aerospace demand, defense momentum and a strong backlog.

Traditional defense stocks have lagged even as defense-tech startups command lofty valuations. Vertical Research says six established companies still offer attractive value.

L3Harris Technologies secured a contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency for 18 Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 satellites. The company also received major orders tied to the U.S. Army’s Next Generation Command and Control initiative. These awards expand L3Harris Technologies’ role in missile detection and resilient communications for U.S. defense customers. L3Harris Technologies, traded on the NYSE under ticker NYSE:LHX, sits at a current share price of $282.01...

Investing.com -- The global space economy’s total addressable market could reach $1.3 trillion by 2040, supported by falling launch costs, growing satellite services and increased defence spending, UBS said in an analyst report.

NOC heads into Q2 earnings backed by a strong defense backlog, but investors will watch Sentinel program updates for margin impact.

NVIDIA, Oracle and Analog Devices headline Zacks' top analyst reports, highlighting AI, cloud and semiconductor trends shaping their outlooks.

LHX aligns its Trusted Disruptor strategy with evolving U.S. defense acquisition reforms to accelerate program execution and drive growth.

RTX is expanding its electronic warfare edge with advanced jamming, sensing and mission systems as global defense investment fuels market growth.

The company is reporting record sales and a large order book, yet the stock has stumbled, forcing a hard look at whether you are buying proven execution or a high-stakes bet on a rocket that has not yet flown.

L3Harris will help expand U.S. missile-tracking capabilities