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Brian Bolan

Bull Of The Day: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)

This defense contractor is reporting in a couple of weeks and has beaten the Zacks Estimate in each of the last 15 quarters.

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Zacks Equity Research

Kratos Defense and GSK have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Kratos Defense and GSK have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day.

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Avisekh  Bhattacharjee

Axon Surges 97.5% in 6 Months: Is the Stock Still Worth Buying?

AXON's strength across its businesses, growth investments and accretive buyouts make it an attractive pick for investors.

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Palantir (PLTR) Stock Be in Your Portfolio Going into 2025?

Soaring over +300% year to date, investors' may be wondering if Palantir Technologies (PLTR) stock should have a spot in their portfolio as we edge closer to the new year.

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Brian Bolan

Bear Of The Day: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)

Concerns of a cutback in military spending and a recent miss has sent estimates lower for this defense stock.

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Zacks Equity Research

BAER Stock Gains Following Q3 Earnings Uptick Y/Y, Gross Margin Down

Bridger Aerospace's third-quarter revenues benefit from return-to-service work performed on the four Spanish Super Scoopers and higher flight revenues.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for Astronics (ATRO) Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to Astronics (ATRO) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Ethan Feller

Trump Wins: 3 Stocks Poised to Benefit (PLTR, TSLA, TALK)

Palantir, Tesla and Talkspace all boast favorable business developments and Trump aligned catalysts

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Leidos Holdings (LDOS)

Increased contract wins from the Pentagon and other US allies have been a primary growth driver for the company.

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David Bartosiak

Is Lockheed Martin the Best Defense Stock to Buy After Middle East Attacks?

Lockheed Martin has been landing contracts left and right for billions of dollars. Is it too late to buy the stock now?

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Andrew Rocco

Middle East Tensions Rise: Correction Ahead?

With geopolitical tensions rising and tax selling in full swing, some October volatility is possible. However, Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco explains why its far too early to panic.

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David Bartosiak

Is AVAV the Best Drone Stock to Buy?

A big US Army contract is helping AeroVironment take flight.

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Shaun Pruitt

Top Aerospace & Defense Stocks to Consider as We Commemorate 9/11

As we commemorate 9/11 these top aerospace and defense stocks may certainly be attractive not only for financial gains but to support and invest in homeland security.

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Bryan Hayes

Weekly Option Windfall: How to Play the Outperforming Insurance Sector

Insurance stocks are beginning to outperform and have displayed relatively little volatility.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for CAE Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to CAE stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About Ducommun (DCO) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to Ducommun (DCO) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Andrew Rocco

10 Reasons to Buy Gold Stocks in 2024

Volatile global currency markets, geopolitical escalations, and upcoming interest rate cuts are just some of the reasons to be long gold over the next 6-12 months.

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Andrew Rocco

Palantir: A Bet on Geopolitical Turmoil & Government Spending

Palantir is one of the best growth stories on Wall Street. The company should be a big beneficiary of rising geopolitical tensions and rampant government spending.

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Andrew Rocco

Q4 U.S. Stock Market Outlook & Road Map

Though the recent S&P 500 correction is painful for most investors, historical data illustrates that is is in line with historical norms, and a long-term low is close. Nevertheless, evidence shows that there is reason to remain cautious in the short term.

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Derek Lewis

3 Stocks to Watch Following Guidance Upgrades: LMT, NOC, CRH

Earnings season continues to roll along, with these three companies delivering bullish guidance following strong results.

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Andrew Rocco

Geopolitics Escalate as Investors Seek Refuge in Defense Industry

The geopolitical environment is escalating as reports emerge that Ukraine has launched a widespread land attack on Russia. With that in mind, investors can seek refuge in defense juggernauts like Northrop Grumman.

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Mark Zinski

5 Microcaps with Exposure to Defense Spending

Global defense spending is perking up and these 5 microcaps may benefit.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About AerSale (ASLE) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to AerSale (ASLE) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Mark Zinski

Are Microcaps a Good Proxy for Private Equity?

Here we discuss how microcap stocks can offer a flavor of private equity while also offering some unique advantages.

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Shaun Pruitt

Defensive Stocks to Consider Amid Jamie Dimon's Concern for a Large Market Correction

Often asked for his economic opinion and outlook, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon alluded to concerns of a broader economic slowdown and the possibility of a large stock market correction while speaking with Bloomberg on Thursday.

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