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Defense Industry News 12 October 2025 - 21 October 2025

Lockheed Martin Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – “We’re an arm of the U.S. government,” analyst quips

Lockheed Martin Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – “We’re an arm of the U.S. government,” analyst quips

Robust Q3 Results and Increased Guidance Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE:LMT) Oct. 21 earnings release blew past forecasts, reflecting surging military demand. Revenue rose 8.8% year-over-year to $18.61 billion and net income was $6.95/share Seattlepi. That beat Wall Street’s $6.33/share estimate and matched analyst forecasts of about $18.56 billion. CEO Jim Taiclet highlighted the “unprecedented demand” for Lockheed products, noting a record $179 billion backlog…
21 October 2025
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TKMS Stock Skyrockets in Debut, Doubling Analyst Forecasts Amid Defense Boom

TKMS Stock Skyrockets in Debut, Doubling Analyst Forecasts Amid Defense Boom

Frankfurt, Oct. 20, 2025 – Shares of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) – the warship-building arm of Thyssenkrupp – made a splashy entrance on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange today. The newly listed stock surged far above initial expectations as investors clamored for a piece of Europe’s booming defense sector Reuters Dailysabah. Key Facts: TKMS Stock Soars in Market Debut Investors sent…
20 October 2025
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BigBear.ai Stock Rockets 22% on New Defense AI Deal – Next Palantir or Passing Hype?

BigBear.ai Stock Rockets 22% on New Defense AI Deal – Next Palantir or Passing Hype?

BigBear.ai’s recent surge reflects both the promise of its cutting-edge tech and the risk of unmet expectations ts2.tech. Its Wall Street story is now “highly volatile,” with stock swings on every news cycle ts2.tech Investing. Investors will be watching the Nov. 10 earnings closely: if the company can convert these new contracts into growing sales and improved margins, the bullish…
20 October 2025
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Germany’s Submarine Builder TKMS Debuts Amid Defense Boom – Is It the Next Rheinmetall?

Germany’s Submarine Builder TKMS Debuts Amid Defense Boom – Is It the Next Rheinmetall?

TKMS Sets Sail: A New Era for Thyssenkrupp and German Defense When the opening bell rings in Frankfurt on Monday, it will mark a new chapter for Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems – and potentially for Germany’s defense sector. By spinning off and listing its naval shipbuilding arm, Thyssenkrupp is unlocking value from its “crown jewel” business and exposing it to public…
19 October 2025
BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Skyrockets on New Defense AI Deals – Is It the Next Palantir?

BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Skyrockets on New Defense AI Deals – Is It the Next Palantir?

Bottom Line: BigBear.ai has captured imaginations as a small-cap AI company riding the defense boom. Its recent multi-million-dollar U.S. government partnerships have triggered large price moves – but also come with big caveats. As one market note put it, BigBear.ai’s story is “highly volatile” ts2.tech. For now, BBAI’s share price reflects both the promise of its cutting-edge tech and the…
19 October 2025
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RTX Stock Defies Market Slump as Engine ‘Game-Changer’ and Defense Deals Fuel Rally

RTX Stock Defies Market Slump as Engine ‘Game-Changer’ and Defense Deals Fuel Rally

Key Facts Period Price Change (Approx.) 1 day +0.5% (Oct. 17 vs Oct. 16) 5 days +0.1% (since Oct. 10) 1 month ≈ 0% (since Sept. 17) Table: RTX stock price percentage change over recent periods. Conclusion RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) enters late October 2025 with solid momentum: a major engine launch cleared for takeoff, booming demand for its defense systems,…
17 October 2025
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Lockheed Martin News Roundup (Oct 1–10, 2025): Defense Giant Navigates New Contracts, Space Ambitions, and Market Momentum

Lockheed Martin (LMT) Stock Rises on $11B Navy Contract, Dividend Hike & Analyst Upgrades

Stock Performance Today and Recent Trend Lockheed’s stock opened around $504.8 on Oct. 15, 2025 and is roughly flat on the day Marketbeat. Over the past week it has seen minor fluctuation but remains in a broad trading range. After falling as low as ~$410 in mid-July (post-Q2 earnings), LMT has rebounded over 20% and is now about 18% below…
15 October 2025
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BigBear.ai Stock Soars Amid AI Boom – What’s Behind BBAI’s Wild 2025 Ride?

BigBear.ai Stock Soars on New Defense Deals – Can BBAI’s Rally Continue?

Stock Surge in October 2025 BigBear.ai’s stock is on a tear heading into mid-October. Shares of the Virginia-based AI contractor spiked 22% on October 13 after the company unveiled a new defense technology partnership Investorsobserver. That surge lifted BBAI from the mid-$7 range to around $8.80 per share, its biggest one-day jump in over a year. The momentum carried into…
15 October 2025
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UAMY Stock Skyrockets on $245M Pentagon Deal – Bubble or Buy?

UAMY Stock Skyrockets on $245M Pentagon Deal – Bubble or Buy?

Current Stock Price (as of Oct 13, 2025) UAMY’s stock has surged into double digits. It closed around $15.84 on Oct 13 (up ~32% that day) Investing after opening at $14.69 (Monday) on the heels of the recent funding and contract news Marketbeat Investing. Intra-day it briefly spiked above $16; its 52-week range is roughly $0.50–$16.77 Stockanalysis. Trading volumes have…
13 October 2025
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BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Rockets 80% in 2025 – Is the Defense-AI Rally Just Beginning?

BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Rockets 80% in 2025 – Is the Defense-AI Rally Just Beginning?

BigBear.ai is a publicly traded AI firm (NYSE: BBAI) based in McLean, Virginia, specializing in “mission-ready AI” solutions for the U.S. government and critical infrastructure ts2.tech. Founded via a 2021 SPAC merger, it leverages machine learning, sensor fusion and advanced analytics to support defense, intelligence, homeland security and customs operations. Its products (e.g. the Arcas™ computer-vision system and ConductorOS edge-AI…
13 October 2025
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MP Materials Stock Soars on Pentagon and Apple Breakthroughs – 400% YTD Rally Explained

MP Materials Stock Soars on Pentagon and Apple Breakthroughs – 400% YTD Rally Explained

Sources: Company filings and press releases Mpmaterials Mpmaterials; Reuters and Mining.com on DoD/Apple deals Csis Mining; TS2.tech analysis ts2.tech ts2.tech; Benzinga (BofA analyst) Benzinga Benzinga; MarketBeat and TradingView market data Marketbeat Tradingview; CSIS and other reports on geopolitics Csis Reuters; Lynas Reuters report Reuters Rareearthexchanges.…
13 October 2025
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US Antimony (UAMY) Stock Skyrockets on $245M Defense Deal – Is It Too Good to Be True?

US Antimony (UAMY) Stock Skyrockets on $245M Defense Deal – Is It Too Good to Be True?

Company Background United States Antimony Corp. is a Texas-based critical-minerals developer specializing in antimony – a silvery metal used to harden lead (e.g. bullets), produce flame-retardants and advanced battery alloys. The company was founded decades ago and today owns and operates the only two antimony smelters in North America Mining. Its Montana and Mexican facilities process raw antimony ore into…
12 October 2025
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