The aerospace and defense industry plays a pivotal role not just in national security but also the stock market.

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks are set to begin the confirmation process with several appearing before Senate committees this week. Former Fox News host Pete Segeth and former Georgia congressman Doug Collins are up first on Tuesday.

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. The major indices experienced consecutive weekly losses, with the S&P 500 falling 1.9%, the Nasdaq Composite dropping 2.3%, and the Dow sliding nearly 1.9% this week.

Let’s dig into the relative performance of Huntington Ingalls (NYSEHII) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 defense contractors earnings season.

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As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the defense contractors industry, including AeroVironment (NASDAQAVAV) and its peers.

U.S. Global Tech & Aerospace ETF (WAR) launched with 0.6% expense ratio. It includes semiconductor and cybersecurity stocks and may invest in foreign companies.

China's Ministry of Commerce implemented new trade controls on Thursday targeting U.S. defense contractors and technologies, citing national security concerns.

Defense stocks experienced a notable surge duringDonald Trump’sfirst term as President of the United States, with ...

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Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories.

PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - In emergency situations, such as natural disasters, medical drones offer rapid response capabilities, delivering critical supplies like blood, vaccines, and medications to affected areas. During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical drones played a crucial role in delivering vaccines to remote and underserved regions. For instance, in 2021, drones were used to deliver COVID-19 vaccines in parts of Africa and Southeast Asia, showcasing their potential in managing public health crises. These successful implementations and market projections further underscore the significant impact of medical drones on healthcare delivery systems. Medical drone delivery services refer to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, to transport medical products, supplies, equipment, and medications to healthcare facilities, remote areas, and individuals in need. These services leverage drone technology to improve the efficiency, speed, and reach of medical deliveries, particularly in challenging or hard-to-reach locations. Medical drones can rapidly deliver life-saving supplies and equipment to emergency situations, such as defibrillators, medications for cardiac arrest, or trauma care kits. Moreover, drones supplement existing EMS infrastructure by providing additional support during peak demand, emergencies, or when ground-based services are limited. According to Global Market Insights the Medical Drone Delivery Services Market size was valued at around USD 245.4 million in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22.3% from 2024 to 2032 where it will reach $1.9 billion. The increasing application of medical drones in the healthcare industry is driving the growth of the market by enhancing accessibility, improving delivery speed and efficiency, providing cost-effective solutions, and benefiting from technological advancements. Active companies in the markets this week include: Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQDPRO) (CSE: DPRO), General Dynamics NYSE: GDNYSEGD)(NASDAQ: RCATNASDAQRCAT, Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDSNASDAQ), Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE: UMACUMAC).

U.S. defense sector braces for turbulence in 2025, as Goldman downgrades General Dynamics and reiterates bearish outlook on other names.

Palantir stock has surged on the company's growing momentum in software, especially in defense where it is facing more competition.

The Pentagon announced Monday the latest arms package for Ukraine totaling $725 million, the largest since a $1 billion package in April.

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The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how General Dynamics (NYSEGD) and the rest of the defense contractors stocks fared in Q3.

Russia President Vladimir Putin threatened further escalation against Ukraine, the U.S. after updating its nuclear doctrine.

FN Media Group Presents Oilprice.com Market Commentary   London – November 18, 2024 – With Trump having secured a historic victory in the U.S. Presidential election, investors are now racing to position themselves for a new America. Dramatic shifts in geopolitical, financial, and trade policies are going to transform the market, with trillions of dollars […]