Defense Industry 8 February 2026

AeroVironment stock slides nearly 19% as Raymond James downgrade puts SCAR contract in spotlight

AeroVironment, Inc. got hit hard Monday, tumbling almost 19% after Raymond James lowered its rating. Shares were off $47.75 at $204.50, the drop playing out on strong midday volume.

2 March 2026

Defense Industry·NASDAQ:AVAV·Stock Market

RTX stock price jumps as defense shares rally on Middle East conflict; what investors watch next

RTX Corp rallied Monday, gaining roughly 4.4% to $211.51 as of late morning, with shares trading in a range between $208 and $212.40. The move came as defense names caught a bid, investors responding to rising Middle East tensions.

2 March 2026

Defense Industry·NASDAQ:AVAV·NASDAQ:KTOS·NYSE:LMT·NYSE:RTX·Stock Market

Lockheed Martin stock jumps as Iran conflict jolts markets — what investors watch next

Lockheed Martin Corp climbed 3.0% to $674.58 as of 10:44 a.m. ET Monday, after reaching $692 earlier. RTX and Northrop Grumman both saw gains too, each advancing roughly 4%.

2 March 2026

Defense Industry·NYSE:LMT·NYSE:NOC·NYSE:RTX·Stock Market

Ondas stock price jumps 4% in premarket as Middle East conflict sparks rush into drone-defense names

Ondas Inc jumped 4.1% to $10.49 ahead of the open Monday. On Friday, the stock settled at $10.08, down 3.5%.

2 March 2026

Defense Industry·Drones·NASDAQ:AVAV·NASDAQ:KTOS·NASDAQ:ONDS·Stock Market

AeroVironment stock price jumps premarket as Middle East war fuels drone-defense bid

AeroVironment, Inc jumped 12.47% to $283.71 ahead of the open, with Friday’s session closing at $252.25, Investing.com data show.

2 March 2026

Defense Industry·Drone Technology·NASDAQ:AVAV·Stock Market

RTX stock jumps 6% in premarket as Middle East conflict sends money into defense names

RTX Corp surged 6.6% to $215.80 in early premarket trade Monday, as investors piled into defense names following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that unsettled global markets over the weekend. That’s according to data from Yahoo Finance at 5:07 a.m. ET.

2 March 2026

Defense Industry·NYSE:RTX

RTX stock forecast after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran: missile demand, oil shock and Monday’s test

RTX will probably remain in focus Monday, as U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran sent a fresh shock that may put the defense trade back in play when U.S. markets open.

28 February 2026

Defense Industry·Energy Markets·NYSE:LMT·NYSE:NOC·NYSE:RTX·Stock Market

General Dynamics stock forecast after Iran strikes: what GD investors watch ahead of Monday’s open

General Dynamics could see heightened attention as U.S. markets reopen Monday, following coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that rattled oil prices and stoked concerns of broader conflict. Israel claimed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during the assault, though Reuters was unable to independently verify the report.

28 February 2026

Defense Industry·Financial Forecasts·NYSE:GD·Stock Market

Lockheed Martin stock price forecast after Iran strikes: what to watch before Monday’s open

Lockheed Martin could see attention when U.S. markets open Monday, after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran—a major escalation that risks rattling energy and risk assets. Israel claimed the operation killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, though Reuters said it was unable to independently confirm that.

28 February 2026

Defense Industry·NYSE:LMT·Stock Market

Northrop Grumman stock forecast after Iran strikes: what NOC investors should watch into Monday

Northrop Grumman could draw plenty of attention as U.S. markets reopen Monday, following joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. The move, escalating tensions across the Gulf, has investors recalibrating geopolitical risk. Israel claimed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed; Iran answered by launching missiles at Israel and Gulf states hosting American forces, according to Reuters.

28 February 2026

Defense Industry·Financial Forecasts·NYSE:NOC·Stock Market

BAE Systems share price slips as U.S. tariff turmoil jolts markets; buyback filing in focus

BAE Systems plc shares dropped 1.4% to 2,135 pence at the open in London on Monday, pulling back after hitting a 52-week high the previous Friday. The stock had closed the last session at 2,165 pence, LSE.co.uk data showed.

23 February 2026

Defense Industry·LSE:BA·Stock Market

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) share price jumps 14% as Singapore laser push and Thursday results come into view

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Ltd surged 13.7% on Tuesday to finish at A$7.16. The stock, though, remains down about one-third for 2026 and sits well below its January peak of A$11.20.

17 February 2026

ASX:EOS·Defense Industry·Stock Market·Technology

Oracle stock slips despite $88 million U.S. Air Force cloud win as investors brace for CPI

Oracle stock edged down 0.5% to $156.36 Thursday, even as the company announced a fresh cloud deal with the U.S. Air Force. The win adds to Oracle’s recent string of high-profile contracts, but hasn’t sparked sustained gains for the shares. During the session, the price moved between $154.92 and $159.10.

12 February 2026

Cloud Computing·Defense Industry·NYSE:ORCL·Stock Market·Technology

Northrop Grumman stock slips in afternoon trade as Poland ammo deal, CEO sale filing stay in focus

Northrop Grumman slipped 0.6% to $680.68 in Wednesday afternoon action, trading as low as $674.72 and touching $689.45 at the session’s high.

11 February 2026

Defense Industry·NYSE:NOC·Stock Market

Lockheed Martin stock price today: LMT steadies near $630 as Pentagon review keeps payouts in focus

Lockheed Martin Corp hovered near flat by early afternoon Wednesday, slipping just under 0.1% to $629.52. CEO Jim Taiclet and CFO Evan Scott are on the schedule to speak at Citi’s Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference Feb. 18, the company announced.

11 February 2026

Defense Industry·NYSE:LMT·Stock Market

BAE Systems share price slips after $137m U.S. Army deal as earnings loom

Shares of BAE Systems slipped 0.7% to 1,930.0 pence by 0838 GMT on Tuesday, paring some of the gains logged in the prior session. Investors digested new U.S. defence contract headlines, while the stock itself has seen a strong run-up lately.

10 February 2026

Defense Industry·LSE:BAES.L·Stock Market

GE stock slips after Saudi defense pact as GE Aerospace maps $300 million Singapore push

GE Aerospace shares fell Monday, following news that the company had inked an industrial participation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s military industries authority aimed at boosting fighter-engine repair capabilities.

9 February 2026

Aerospace·Defense Industry·NYSE:GE

Ondas (ONDS) stock in focus after $30 million Israel demining win before the bell

Ondas Inc shares ticked 0.2% higher in Monday’s premarket session, after news broke that its smart demining division secured a land-clearance contract worth over $30 million in Israel. Shares last changed hands at $9.70, barely up from Friday’s close at $9.69.

9 February 2026

Defense Industry·NASDAQ:ONDS

RTX stock in focus: Dividend declared as Pentagon readies Trump-order list that could curb payouts

RTX Corp finished its last session at $198.66, up roughly 1.4% from where it closed before. Trading volume hit about 4.35 million shares, and the price moved between $195.97 and $200.80. U.S. markets were closed Sunday, so investors are waiting on Washington with the new week ahead.

8 February 2026

Defense Industry·Dividends·NYSE:RTX

Ondas Inc stock jumps 14% as ONDS traders weigh defense deal news before Monday

Ondas Inc stock rallied 14.3% Friday, ending the session at $9.69. Shares clawed back some earlier losses from the week, with traders zeroed in on the latest defense and drone developments.

8 February 2026

Defense Industry·NASDAQ:ONDS·Stock Market

Defense Industry 8 February 2026 - 2 March 2026