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Aerospace Industry News 16 August 2025 - 21 October 2025

RTX Stock Skyrockets: Aerospace & Defense Boom Sends Q3 Results and 2025 Forecast Soaring

RTX Stock Skyrockets: Aerospace & Defense Boom Sends Q3 Results and 2025 Forecast Soaring

Blowout Q3 Earnings On Oct. 21, RTX reported a blowout quarter. Total sales jumped 12% year-over-year to $22.48 billion globalbankingandfinance.com, handily above the ~$21.3B Wall Street estimate. Adjusted earnings came in at $1.70 per share, well above the consensus ~$1.41 globalbankingandfinance.com investing.com. The results were driven by strength across its portfolio: Collins Aerospace revenues hit $7.62B (+8%), and Pratt & Whitney engine sales rose 16% to $8.42B (boosted by surging Airbus A320neo orders) globalbankingandfinance.com. RTX’s defense unit (legacy Raytheon) reported a 10% jump in sales, “predominantly from higher sales for its Patriot air defense systems” being used in Ukraine globalbankingandfinance.com.
21 October 2025
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GE Aerospace (GE) Stock Rockets Past $300 – Bullish or Overheated?

GE Aerospace (GE) Stock Rockets Past $300 – Bullish or Overheated?

Surging Stock Performance GE Aerospace shares have gone vertical in 2025. As of Oct. 17 the stock closed right around $300 ts2.tech, roughly double its late-2024 lows and +78% year-to-date ts2.tech – one of the best gains among mega-cap industrials. The 52-week range is just $159–$307 ts2.tech, and the stock now trades well above its 50- and 200-day moving averages. Trading volumes remain robust (typically over 1 million shares/day ts2.tech), and analysts note the price is hugging the record set in Sept. 2025 (~$305 ts2.tech). This rally reflects growing investor confidence after GE split off its energy and healthcare units, leaving
20 October 2025
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Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

Virgin Galactic’s Wild October Ride: SPCE Stock Soars on Space Tourism Hype, Then Plummets – What’s Next?

Key Facts – October 18, 2025 SPCE Stock Surge and Pullback After languishing near multi-year lows, Virgin Galactic’s stock staged a sharp rally in the first half of October 2025 – only to whipsaw investors with a sudden reversal. The initial catalyst was a flurry of positive news (detailed below) that sent speculative traders rushing in. SPCE climbed over 40% in two weeks, from about $3.42 on Oct. 1 to $4.89 by Oct. 16ts2.tech. On Oct. 16 alone, the stock jumped ~6%, reflecting renewed optimism. This burst of space-tourism hype lifted SPCE off its recent lows (though it remained well under early
18 October 2025
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HOVR Stock Rockets as Horizon Aircraft Lands Pratt & Whitney Engine Partnership

HOVR Stock Rockets as Horizon Aircraft Lands Pratt & Whitney Engine Partnership

Hybrid eVTOL Progress and Forecast New Horizon Aircraft is focused on certifying and producing its Cavorite X7, a 7-seat hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft. The company envisions a first flight-worthy prototype within ~18 months and full production by the late-2020s. CEO Brandon Robinson said the successful May 2025 test flight “was already an incredible year for the technical team,” and now they are pushing toward full-scale design completion Verticalmag. Horizon notes it has the cash runway and partnerships (with Pratt & Whitney, government agencies, etc.) to achieve these goals Sec Sec. Financially, Horizon remains pre-revenue. Its Q1 FY2026 report (Aug–Oct 2025) did
15 October 2025
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Space Race Heats Up: Secret Satellite Launches, Mega‑Mergers & Cosmic Breakthroughs (July 14–15, 2025 Roundup)

SpaceX Shatters Launch Records with 28 Starlink Satellites, Leaving Rivals in the Dust

SpaceX’s Latest Starlink Launch: Routine but Remarkable SpaceX’s latest launch of 28 Starlink satellites might have seemed routine by now – one of several launches the company performs each month – but it underscored just how far SpaceX has pushed the boundaries of rapid, reusable spaceflight. The mission lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral before dawn on September 25, 2025, carrying a batch of 28 of SpaceX’s “Starlink V2 Mini” satellites destined for low Earth orbit space.com. Within about 64 minutes, all 28 satellites were successfully deployed to join the ever-growing Starlink constellation, adding another layer
25 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:44 AM EST Tech Wreck Signals Market Reset February 7, 2026, 12:44 AM EST. The recent **tech sector sell-off** marks a significant **market reset**. Investors are reevaluating growth expectations amid rising interest rates and economic uncertainty. The sharp decline in major technology stocks has dragged broader indexes lower, reflecting a shift from speculative gains to cautious positioning. Analysts suggest this could realign valuations with fundamental earnings and signal a more selective investment environment ahead. Market participants are watching closely as volatility increases and liquidity conditions tighten. ARC Resources
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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