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The Motley Fool
June 21, 2010
Rich Smith |
Northrop Drops a $2 Billion Bombshell 11% of its shares could soon be vaporized.   |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2007
Rich Smith |
Northrop's $2.5 Billion Buyback Northrop Grumman announces a buyback authorization of truly mammoth proportions. At $2.5 billion in size, this buyback could potentially reduce Northrop's share count by approximately 9% if implemented in full. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2007
Rich Smith |
General D's Below-Billion-Buck Buyback Defense contracting giant General Dynamics announces a 10-million-share repurchase authorization; at current share prices this represents an almost billion-dollar buyback. Can the company afford it? And even if it can, should it? |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2007
Rich Smith |
L-3's Sub-Billion-Buck Buyback Government contractor L-3 Communications announces that its board has authorized the repurchase of up to $750 million worth of its own shares over the next couple of years. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Lockheed Martin: Creating or Destroying Value? With shares trading at 9.3 times its earnings-per-share estimate for the next 12 months, the share buyback program looks like an acceptable use of shareholder capital at these prices. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Lackadaisical Lockheed In advance of earnings, analysts expect a very slight rise in sales from Lockheed. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2010
Rich Smith |
Tyco Tries a Billion-Buck Buyback Can it pay? Sure. But should it? |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2009
Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin Bobs and Weaves Lockheed shares shoot up on better-than-expected earnings, then tumbled right back down, giving up essentially all of the gains. |
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
July 24, 2008
Rich Smith |
Lockheed Flies Right Let's take a wide-angle look at Lockheed to see how things stand year to date, and how management expects the rest of the year to shape up. |
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
September 14, 2011
Katie Spence |
Budget Woes Are No Match for These Titans Defense companies may suffer from pressure on Capitol Hill to cut defense spending, but that's no reason to back out of defense investing. If anything, now is the time to get in at rock-bottom prices. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin Flying High Not the stock price, maybe. But the business is fine. The shares seem fairly valued today, and may even prove to be a bargain if Lockheed keeps showing the kind of improvement we saw yesterday. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Looking for Lockheed The defense contractor is set to report second-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2011
Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Buy and Hold Lockheed Martin Corporation? Lockheed Martin has been able to grow its earnings over the past five years, and that's pretty significant considering all of the market turmoil. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2012
Dan Caplinger |
Has Lockheed Martin Become the Perfect Stock? For Lockheed to get back on a growth trajectory, it needs a strong economy to help boost the health of the U.S. government's overall budget. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2010
Rich Smith |
Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2011
Anand Chokkavelu |
Rising Star Buy: Cheap Defense Stocks It's time to buy these beaten down defense stocks. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2010
Rich Smith |
General Dynamics Is Still on Track But it's driving perilously close to the ditch. If you own General D today, or contemplate doing so soon, you'd be well-advised to keep an eye on the following chinks. |
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
February 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
IBM's Supersized Buyback The computing giant will lay out another $15 billion to buyback stock. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Investor Roundtable: The Best Stocks in the Defense Industry Fools muster their financial forces to battle over the best potential picks. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2009
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin gets a big upgrade from many top-performing Motley Fool analysts. |
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
April 24, 2008
Rich Smith |
Looking Closer at Lockheed What's up with the stagnant stock price? |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
Lockheed Martin's Dividends May Not Last Forever Evaluating the sustainability of the defence contractor's dividend payments. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2011
Abantika Chatterjee |
Easier Said Than Done at Rockwell Collins Will a buyback be a good strategy to boost EPS? |
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
January 26, 2009
Rich Smith |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2009
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Lockheed Still a Step Ahead Views you can use to get clues on the news. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Lockheed's Peculiar Spin The defense contractor announces positive third quarter results but downplays a few troubling numbers. Skepticism aside, the company's stock seems reasonably priced when compared with its peers. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2011
Rich Smith |
IBM's 8 Billion Buck Buyback In addition to boosting its dividend payout 15%, it will spend $8 billion repurchasing its own shares. But are buybacks the best use of IBM's cash? |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Rich Smith |
Lockheed's Pathetic Perks Lockheed Martin offers a discount on the 2008 The Year in Space calendar to stockholders, and just about everyone else. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2011
Todd Wenning |
Dividend Report Card: Lockheed Martin Does this defense giant's dividend, currently at 3.7%, pass the test? |
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
January 21, 2011
Roger Friedman |
5 Cheap Stocks to Buy Now When the defense industry is battered, deals await the heady investor. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2010
Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin's 20%-Off Sale Want a cheaper airplane? Lockheed's got you covered. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2010
Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Standpoint Capital believes that ExxonMobil, Quest Diagnostics, and Lockheed Martin have nowhere to go but up. |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2007
Rich Smith |
McAfee's McTentative McBuyback The board of directors at McAfee hints that it just might be interested in its own shares. Can it afford the buyback, and even if it can, is the price right? |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2011
Rich Smith |
10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: Update on Lockheed Martin This company has a hand in everything President Eisenhower ever warned you about the military-industrial complex -- and makes a nice profit doing it. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Raytheon: Compounding or Destroying Value? With shares trading at 7.6 times its earnings-per-share estimate for the next 12 months, the share buyback program looks like a good use of shareholder capital at these prices. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2010
Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Sell Lockheed Martin Today Not everyone is on the buy side. |
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 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
October 24, 2007
Rich Smith |
Lockheed in Final Approach Assuming analysts are close to correct in predicting 12% annual profits growth over the next five years, and that Lockheed is right in predicting $4.2 billion in operating cash flow, that would give the stock a current price-to-free cash flow ratio of 12. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Lockheed Martin Gains Altitude Healthy profits and free cash flow propel the stock, but has it reached a ceiling? |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious: McDonald's... Darden Restaurants... Lockheed Martin... Campbell Soup... |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2010
Rich Smith |
Does General Dynamics Deserve a Promotion? Sorry, General. That's as high as you go. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2009
Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Yesterday, Citi took advantage of recent turmoil in the defense sector to upgrade one of the biggest names in Big Defense -- Lockheed Martin. in addition to upgrading Lockheed, it decided to pull its buy rating on Raytheon. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Could Raytheon's Stock Double? Could defense giant Raytheon be a path to 100% returns? |
