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January 26, 2009
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Northrop Grumman: Bad News Is Good News Northrop stunned the investing world by announcing that it will report a loss in the next quarter, but the news isn't as bad as it seems.   |
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February 19, 2010
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Orbital Sciences: Stuck in a Gravity Well It lacks the free cash flow fuel to blast off. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
Rich Smith |
Orders Slow Down at Northrop Northrop ups 2007 earnings guidance, but the prospects of peace might be affecting the defense contractor. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2009
Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Relives History The more you study GD's stock, the more you notice that investors consistently underestimate the General's profit-making prowess. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2009
Rich Smith |
Orbital Sciences: Ready for Liftoff Earnings crashed the stock, but it now looks cheap. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin's Stellar Show The world's largest defense contractor reported its fiscal 2007 results last week, and they were superb in every respect. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2008
Rich Smith |
Raytheon Falls to Pieces The sum of the parts belies the value of the whole. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Northrop Grumman's Bad Omen In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if Northrop Grumman will miss estimates again, as it had last quarter. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: United Tech's Missing Data In advance of earnings, investors hope United Technologies will close out its third straight fiscal year with another analyst beat. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2008
Rich Smith |
Slow Motion for General Dynamics Investors fear that decreasing sales in the coming year may threaten the defense contractor's stock price. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2008
Rich Smith |
Boeing Keeps Climbing The plane maker once again obliterates estimates. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Lockheed As Death Star In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Lockheed Martin to report flat quarterly sales and profits. |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Riding Herd on Raytheon The defense contractor is set to report its quarterly earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2011
Katie Spence |
Despite Budget Cuts, This Is Still My Favorite Stock Budget cuts may have hurt Northrop Grumman's profits, but it's more than capable of surviving this budget storm. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Raytheon Rules In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Raytheon to see profits soar. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Northrop Knocking at the Door The defense contractor is set to report its second-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2008
Rich Smith |
Northrop Misses the Boat This defense contractor appears to be struggling in the first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Northrop Becomes a Guinea Pig Backlog refers to orders that have been booked and are expected to become revenue but haven't yet. Let's take a deeper look at backlog, using Northrop Grumman's fourth-quarter and full-year reports as an example. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2008
Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Charges Ahead But investors should beat a retreat. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Northrop Is Shipshape In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Northrop Grumman to show a small increase in sales and an even smaller increase in profits. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2010
Rich Smith |
6 Stocks That Never Surrender One analyst's real-money investment in six defense stocks. How is he doing compared to the S&P 500? |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2011
Anand Chokkavelu |
8 Aerospace and Defense Stocks Near 52-Week Lows Trolling the bottom for upside potential. Here are the eight aerospace and defense companies that are within 20% of their 52-week lows and have market caps above $2 billion. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Does This Defense Contractor Have the Makings of a Great Investment? Should you buy this stock? |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Alliant Looks to Blend Old and New A mix of steady cash-rich businesses and newer high-growth opportunities should work out well. Investors may want to dig and decide if the valuation here warrants a buy. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2009
Rich Smith |
Reagan's Death Star Destroyed ... Again Newsflash: Reagan rolls in grave as Star Wars explodes yet again. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2009
Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Boards a Jet Plane "Tanks for the airplane orders," says the armored vehicle maker. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2009
Rich Smith |
3 Top Defense Sector Stocks Raytheon, Lockheed, and General Dynamics carry strong balance sheets, while their valuations appear attractive relative to their growth prospects. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2011
John Grgurich |
7 Dirt Cheap Defense Stocks Take a closer look at seven stocks nearing their 52-week lows. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2011
Brendan Byrnes |
What to Expect From the Big Aerospace and Defense Companies This Earnings Season With defense cuts looming, how will these companies perform in Q3? |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
3 Aerospace and Defense Stocks Near Lows and Paying Dividends A Foolish veteran who served in Iraq likes the dividends of these aerospace and defense stocks. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Does This Stock Have What It Takes? Let's kick this potential investment's tires by delving into its long-term business prospects, financial performance, management quality, and valuation. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
John Keeling |
Buy or Short These Defense Technology Stocks? This earnings quality screen (and decade of corroborating evidence!) suggests that GenCorp and Ceradyne are buy candidates and Orbital Sciences and Alliant TechSystems might potentially be shorting opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Does Alliant Techsystems Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio? A quick check of their numbers should help get us started. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
Stan Crock |
The Little Contractor That Could Alliant Techsystems Inc., a no-frills weapons maker is beating out some top guns to supply the military. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2011
Rich Smith |
Galactic Overlords Adopt American Orphan Boeing and Lockheed Martin turn to XCOR Aerospace. |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2008
Rich Smith |
NASA Rejects Trojan Horse Resupply contracts for the International Space Station go to established players Orbital Sciences and SpaceX. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Stocks to Watch if the Government Shuts Down Keep an eye on these few stocks as this potential crisis unfolds. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Are General Dynamics' Earnings Worse Than They Look? Over the past 12 months, General Dynamics generated $2,432.0 million cash on net income of $2,431.0 million. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Cosmic Wannabe Finds a Friend on Earth The race to win a $3.1 billion NASA-funded contract to supply the International Space Station (ISS) just took a turn for the surreal. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2007
Rich Smith |
Turn on Your Space Radar Following NASA's discovery of a new solar system similar to our own, discover these companies engaging in space exploration: Boeing... Lockheed... Limited Technology... Raytheon... General Electric... L - 3... Northrop Grumman... |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2009
Rich Smith |
Boeing Wins! Over in the nation's capital, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has just overturned a lower court's ruling that stripped Boeing of its contract to service KC-135 refueling tankers. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2011
Seth Jayson |
Looking for a Crystal Ball on Alliant Techsystems? Try This. What's going on with the inventory at Alliant Techsystems? I chart the details below for both quarterly and 12-month periods. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2011
Katie Spence |
In Defense of 3 Companies You Might Be Overlooking Defense companies may not be the most glamorous companies to invest in -- but with the security of America depending on what these companies bring to the table, it's unlikely they'll disappear into the sunset any time soon. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Where Is United Technologies' Bottom Line Headed? Here's the current margin snapshot for United Technologies and some of its sector and industry peers and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2011 |
Orbital Earnings Preview Orbital will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, July 21. Analysts are very bullish on this stock. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Show Me the Money, Boeing All cash flow is not created equal. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2011
Rich Smith |
Smith & Wesson Jams In a good way. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2010
Rich Smith |
Smith & Wesson Jams (In a Bad Way) But stovepipes are the least of this company's problems. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Propelling Itself to Big Profits Ammo gets all the press, but defense company Alliant Techsystems has a much broader reach. These shares trade for about 17 times earnings and a whopping 42 enterprise value-to-free cash flow ratio. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2008
Rich Duprey |
5 All-Star Stocks When top-notch investors back a stock, you might want to give it more consideration. |
