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Aerospace Industry News 29 December 2025 - 6 January 2026

Rocket Lab Corporation stock rises after Cantor reiteration as investors track Neutron and Space Force work

Rocket Lab Corporation stock rises after Cantor reiteration as investors track Neutron and Space Force work

Rocket Lab shares closed at $78.15, up 2.8%, before slipping 0.7% after hours. The stock remains near a 52-week high after a December $816 million U.S. defense satellite contract win. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an Overweight rating and $72 price target. Investors await updates at Needham’s Growth Conference on Jan. 13–14.
6 January 2026
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GE Aerospace earnings preview: Jan. 22 report to test the rally after a 52-week surge

GE Aerospace earnings preview: Jan. 22 report to test the rally after a 52-week surge

GE Aerospace will report fourth-quarter results Jan. 22, with analysts expecting earnings of $1.40 per share, up from $1.32 a year ago. Shares have risen about 90% over the past year, putting the company’s market value near $338 billion. Investors are focused on delivery momentum, services growth, and guidance amid high valuation. The webcast begins at 7:30 a.m. EST.
5 January 2026
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Rocket Lab stock jumps 9% as RKLB traders weigh insider-sale filing and defense-contract backdrop

Rocket Lab stock jumps 9% as RKLB traders weigh insider-sale filing and defense-contract backdrop

Rocket Lab shares rose 8.9% to close at $75.99 Friday after trading between $66.85 and $76.24, with 31.2 million shares exchanged. After the close, an SEC filing showed officer Frank Klein plans to sell up to 100,000 shares. Investors remain focused on Rocket Lab’s $816 million Space Development Agency contract announced in December. The stock was up 0.3% in after-hours trading.
3 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock hits a fresh high as Wall Street turns to earnings and jobs data

GE Aerospace stock hits a fresh high as Wall Street turns to earnings and jobs data

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 05:51 ET — Market closed. GE Aerospace shares closed up 4.13% on Friday at $320.75, outperforming aerospace peers and marking a new 52-week high in the first session of 2026. Trading volume was about 4.2 million shares, slightly below its 50-day average, market data showed. MarketWatch The move matters because GE is heading into its next earnings update with the stock at record levels, leaving less room for disappointment in guidance. The company is scheduled to hold its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings webcast on Jan. 22. GE Aerospace Friday’s jump came as U.S. equities opened the
3 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock hits new 52-week high after 4% jump as 2026 trading starts

GE Aerospace stock hits new 52-week high after 4% jump as 2026 trading starts

GE Aerospace rose 4.1% to $320.75 on Friday, hitting a new 52-week high and leading gains among major aerospace stocks. The stock traded between $308.69 and $321.75, with 4.34 million shares changing hands. The move comes ahead of key U.S. jobs and inflation data due next week. The FAA issued a safety order for certain GE90 engines, requiring replacement of turbine disks.
3 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock pops in first 2026 session — here’s what Wall Street is watching next

GE Aerospace stock pops in first 2026 session — here’s what Wall Street is watching next

GE Aerospace shares rose 2.1% to $314.62 in midday New York trading Friday, after opening at $309.75 and reaching $316.80. Volume was about 1.7 million shares. The move follows an 84% surge in 2025 and comes ahead of GE’s Jan. 22 earnings webcast and a 36-cent dividend due Jan. 26. Broader U.S. stocks also advanced, with technology and industrial shares leading gains.
2 January 2026
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Industrial stocks today: XLI slides into New Year market shutdown as Boeing, Lockheed deals draw focus

Industrial stocks today: XLI slides into New Year market shutdown as Boeing, Lockheed deals draw focus

U.S. industrial stocks slipped in the final 2025 session, with the XLI ETF closing down 0.8% at $155.12. Boeing received a $2.7 billion Pentagon contract for Apache helicopter support, while Lockheed Martin won a $328.5 million deal for Taiwan-related sales. Major names including Caterpillar, GE Aerospace, and FedEx also ended lower. Markets reopen Friday after the New Year’s holiday.
1 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock slips into year-end close — what investors watch next

GE Aerospace stock slips into year-end close — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 20:50 ET — Market closed GE Aerospace shares closed down 1.2% on Wednesday at $308.03, trimming year-end gains after a strong run through 2025. The stock still ended the year up about 85%, based on its Dec. 31, 2024 close of $166.79. Chase ID Center The late-year dip matters because GE has been one of the market’s standout industrial winners, leaving less room for disappointment as investors reset portfolios for 2026. Traders are using the last prints of the year to gauge whether aerospace leaders can hold premium valuations into a January stretch packed with
1 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock slips today in thin year-end trade as investors eye Jan. 22 results

GE Aerospace stock slips today in thin year-end trade as investors eye Jan. 22 results

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 15:47 ET — Regular session Shares of GE Aerospace fell on Wednesday, tracking a softer tape in the final U.S. trading session of 2025. The stock was down about 0.7% at $309.50 in late-afternoon trade. The pullback matters because year-end trading can magnify moves as many investors step back ahead of the holiday. “I do not expect that the last few days will have so much bearing on the performance of the next year,” said Giuseppe Sette, co-founder and president of Reflexivity. Reuters GE’s shares are still up about 86% so far in 2025, based
31 December 2025
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Boeing stock today slips as year-end trading thins, despite $8.6B Pentagon F-15 deal

Boeing stock today slips as year-end trading thins, despite $8.6B Pentagon F-15 deal

Boeing shares slipped 0.4% to $217.61 in midday New York trading Wednesday after the Pentagon awarded the company an $8.6 billion contract for F-15 jets for Israel. U.S. stocks edged lower in thin, year-end volumes, with defense peers also down. The F-15 contract runs through 2035 and includes 25 new jets, with an option for 25 more.
31 December 2025
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S&P 500 flatlines into year-end as Fed minutes loom; Meta’s AI buy, Boeing contract in focus

S&P 500 flatlines into year-end as Fed minutes loom; Meta’s AI buy, Boeing contract in focus

Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly lower Tuesday, with the Dow down 27 points after tech stocks dragged markets in the previous session. Gold and silver rebounded following a margin hike that triggered a sharp drop Monday. Meta rose 1% after announcing a $2–3 billion AI startup deal. Investors await Fed minutes for signals on 2026 rate policy.
30 December 2025
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GE Aerospace stock slips on ex-dividend day as year-end trading thins — what’s next

GE Aerospace stock slips on ex-dividend day as year-end trading thins — what’s next

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 20:32 ET — Market closed GE Aerospace shares fell $3.56, or 1.1%, to $311.58 on Monday. The stock traded ex-dividend on Monday, meaning buyers from that day forward are no longer entitled to the next quarterly payout. GE Aerospace’s board declared a $0.36-per-share dividend payable on Jan. 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close on Dec. 29. GE Aerospace The timing matters because thin year-end trading can magnify routine calendar effects like dividends, while investors look ahead to the company’s next results for fresh guidance. GE Aerospace has scheduled its fourth-quarter 2025
30 December 2025
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GE Aerospace stock slips on ex-dividend day as Wall Street cools into year-end

GE Aerospace stock slips on ex-dividend day as Wall Street cools into year-end

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 15:18 ET — Regular session Shares of GE Aerospace fell about 1% to $312.08 in afternoon trading on Monday as the jet-engine maker’s stock traded ex-dividend. The stock last closed at $315.14 and has traded between $311.61 and $315.97. The company said it declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 a share, payable on Jan. 26, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 29. The ex-dividend date is Dec. 29, meaning buyers from Monday are not entitled to the payout. GE Aerospace The dip came as U.S. stocks eased from record
29 December 2025
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Rocket Lab stock rises as traders revisit Space Force satellite deal after Friday slump

Rocket Lab stock rises as traders revisit Space Force satellite deal after Friday slump

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 11:50 ET — Regular session Rocket Lab Corp shares rose 1.6% to $71.78 by 11:50 a.m. ET, rebounding from an 8.5% slide in the prior session. The stock traded between $69.32 and $72.74 on Monday, and has ranged from $14.72 to $79.83 over the past 52 weeks. The Nasdaq was down 0.7% and the S&P 500 fell 0.5%. Google+1 The move comes as year-end trading thins out and price swings widen in some high-momentum names. Rocket Lab has been one of the more volatile space-linked stocks this month as investors weigh defense contract wins against
29 December 2025
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AMD stock rebounds 8% after post-earnings slump as payrolls, CPI loom

AMD stock rebounds 8% after post-earnings slump as payrolls, CPI loom

7 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.2% to $208.44 Friday, rebounding after a 13% plunge earlier in the week on weak guidance and AI competition fears. The Philadelphia semiconductor index rose 5.7% as chip stocks led a broader market rally. Investors are awaiting next week’s U.S. payrolls and inflation data, which could shift rate expectations for tech.
Netflix stock price ends higher as DOJ widens review of Warner deal — what to watch next week

Netflix stock price ends higher as DOJ widens review of Warner deal — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Netflix shares rose 1.6% to $82.20 Friday as the Justice Department expanded its antitrust review of the company’s planned $82.7 billion Warner Bros Discovery acquisition. A Wall Street Journal report said investigators are probing possible anti-competitive tactics. Director Reed Hastings reported a transfer of 241,944 shares via a family trust, according to an SEC filing.
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